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Coming out of a punishing winter and the end of the coronavirus pandemic's state of emergency, Santa Cruz County's homeless population has remained highly visible and yet significantly dwindled, according to results of a recent study.

Law professor Mary Wood breaks describes how the public trust can protect rights to clean air, water, and land.

Spawned in the wake of World War II, tool libraries lend implements and devices and provide practical guidance to community members who can’t afford to own or store their own tools.

Tool libraries lend implements and devices and provide guidance to community members who can’t afford to own or store their own tools.

East Bay Permanent Real Estate Cooperative takes historic real estate off the speculative market in West Oakland to help residents.

Despite having some inherent competitve advantages, cooperative ventures can find it hard to launch. An Oakland program provides some liftoff.