The County’s action was described as necessary protection against legal risk and financial exposure as a result of ‘frivolous litigation.’
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Elgin Residents Report Missing Mail-in Ballots
Several Elgin residents reported not receiving mail-in ballots for July primaries.
Donations enable Humane Society to delay closure
Contributions of more than $140,000 will enable Santa Cruz Humane Society to postpone shutdown date through the end of the year but will not prevent closure.
Canelo Hills ladies’-tresses grow only in the Southwest’s vanishing ciénegas. Can they be rooted there again?
Scientists are working to restore an endangered orchid to Arizona’s desert wetland at the Canelo Hills Cienega Preserve.
County sends spending limit increase to November ballot
The proposed $19.8 million increase would allow the county to keep pace with expenses rising faster than the current spending limit allows.
Meet the candidates: Santa Cruz County Justice of the Peace
Incumbent Adriana Olaiz and challenger Miguel Lopez are seeking the Democratic nomination for Santa Cruz County Justice of the Peace.
South32 clears major hurdle with Forest Service approval
Environmental groups condemn decision as premature and failing to answer legal questions.
July deadline approaches for Elgin Bridge adoption submittals
July 27 deadline set for parties interested in maintenance and responsibility for Elgin Bridge.
Meet the candidates: Santa Cruz County School Superintendent
Incumbent Maya Donnelly faces challenger Sonia Sanchez in the July 21 primary election to be the Democratic party nominee. Here are the candidates’ responses to an email questionnaire from the PRT.
Town Council announces agenda for July 8 meeting
Here are the details for the 6 p.m. meeting, including a copy of the full agenda and information on how to attend in person or via Zoom.
