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Corporations made the largest contributions to the campaign supporting Measure L, which would increase the sales tax in the city of Santa Cruz by a half percent. ....
"Since the beginning of 2022, over 35 new ground-floor businesses have opened in the downtown, dropping the vacancy rate from a high of 9.8% during the pandemic to the current rate of 3.8%," writes Scott Newsome in a Guest Commentary. "Demand is high and there are some exciting new businesses in the works for 2024. Chief among the reasons for this surge in business openings is the number of downtown housing units either soon coming online or scheduled for construction in the coming years." ....
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A line of about 150 community members wrapped around the campus of Santa Cruz City Hall Tuesday afternoon to urge the City Council to pass a resolution calling for a permanent cease-fire in the latest war between Israel and Hamas. More than 110 people spoke during the meeting's oral communications period for about four hours. ....
Among the many actions made at its penultimate meeting of the year, the Santa Cruz City Council approved the placement of a measure on the upcoming March ballot that would increase sales tax in the city by a half percent, much like the recently failed Measure F. ....