Santa Cruz is making progress on housing. San Luis Obispo and Berkeley show how clearer rules, faster review and better planning could help it do more.

Santa Cruz County has planned for thousands of new homes, but only a fraction have reached permits. This article examines why.

Capitola is moving forward with 52 new affordable homes on 38th Avenue, a project that could help local workers and families stay in Santa Cruz County as housing costs continue to pressure the local economy.

Affordable housing isn't a vibe — it's a formula. Here's how the 30% rule, hidden $1,160 studios, and a slow-motion machine called filtering actually decide who gets to live here.

RP Affordable Housing and Community Development has secured financing for Westside Village which will bring 38 new affordable homes to Santa Cruz.

Take action now to support the 4575 Scotts Valley project, a transformative affordable housing initiative that will provide over 100 homes for families in need—your voice can help make it a reality!

Innovative collaboration with industry removes barriers to housing construction.

57 affordable housing unit and mixed-use project breaks ground in Live Oak.

May is Affordable Housing Month. Santa Cruz and UCSC have 3,000+ solutions.