An upcoming march on Mar. 24, in Salinas, CA will be one of the many demonstrations planned by immigration reform groups, hoping to raise awareness and pressure state leaders for a better immigration reform bill.

Chris Danzer and Jake Thomas walked an enormous distance to raise awareness about child hunger in the Santa Cruz community. They plan to create an endowment fund that will feed children in need for years to come.

The Board of Supervisors passes temporary suspension of firearm sales in Santa Cruz County.

On May 12, the 15th annual Queer Youth Leadership Awards commemorated several members of the Santa Cruz County community by nominating and awarding them for their outstanding work and making a difference in the Queer youth community.