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Scotts Valley voters deserve more answers before raising the hotel tax to 13%

Have something to say? Lookout welcomes letters to the editor, within our policies, from readers. Guidelines here. I represent about 150 hotel employees at Scotts Valley hotels as president of the Santa Cruz County Hotel & Lodging Association. They are outstanding ambassadors for our small town, many of whom have dedicated their careers to hospitality.

Scotts Valley, CA · 19d

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From housing initiatives to a billionaire tax: A guide to key California propositions

When California voters fill out their ballots on or prior to Nov. 3, they may notice that they are not only voting for governor, senators or city mayors. Propositions are a crucial part of voting, and allow citizens to help decide the laws governing California. During this year’s midterm elections,...

California · 19d

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Santa Clara County rents two San Jose office buildings in market boost

SAN JOSE — Santa Clara County struck a deal to lease two nearly empty North San Jose office buildings and an adjacent retail hub, a real estate filing on Oct. 18 shows. The county signed a 30-year lease for eight-story office buildings at 1650 and 1700 Technology Drive and a retail center at 90 Skyport Drive, documents show. The lease is slated to begin sometime in early 2029 “after extensive renovation of the two office buildings,” Bay Area real estate firm TMG Partners stated.

San Jose, CA · 20d

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California environmental groups slam Proposition 45

Proposition 45 , on the California ballot this November, would expedite environmental review for many housing, transportation, water and health projects by speeding up the review process overall. Many environmental and labor groups oppose the proposal, arguing it guts the California Environmental Quality Act. Kat Lockwood, CEO of the nonprofit The Climate Center, said it would fast-track projects like big data centers and home development in wildfire zones. "Prop 45 would roll back protections for public health, clean air, and clean water. Prop 45 would make it easier to build polluting projects with less public input, and Prop 45 is backed by some of the state's biggest polluters," Lockwood outlined. According to the secretary of state’s website, the proposition would set deadlines to complete environmental review and resolve lawsuits challenging project approvals. Supporters said it would not apply specifically to data centers, but it would cut red tape slowing down new housing and infrastructure projects. Opponents countered it is unnecessary because many housing projects are already exempt from full environmental review thanks to Assembly Bill 130 , which passed last year. Jordan Grimes, legislative director for the nonprofit Greenbelt Alliance, said he opposes Proposition 45 because it gives developers a

California · 20d

New York Post

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California's Proposition 1 Explained

California · 19d

FOX 2 San Francisco

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Bay Area mixed home prices: what to know

San Francisco, CA · 18d

ABC 10 News KGTV

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Home sales slow across San Diego County, statewide

The pace of home sales dipped across California and San Diego County last month as rising mortgage rates and persistent affordability challenges weighed on buyer demand.

San Diego County, CA · 20d

Insurance Journal

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Compass Files Suit Over California Home Listing Service Rules

Compass Inc., the top U.S. broker for residential properties, sued California’s largest real estate listing service in the latest escalation of a broader legal fight over timely access to information about homes for sale. The federal court suit filed Friday in Los Angeles accuses the California Regional Multiple Listing...

California · 20d

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Assessor Reports County Property Values Growth Led by Homes in Richest Cities

Santa Clara County’s property tax base grew at a lower rate than most of the past decade, though slightly faster than the prior year, Assessor Neysa Fligor said in her annual message. The county’s assessed values surpassed three-quarters of a trillion dollars, making Santa Clara County the state’s fourth...

Santa Clara County, CA · 20d

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Santa Cruz County Faces Deepening Budget Crisis

SANTA CRUZ — Santa Cruz County faces a $30 million budget shortfall next year that could grow into a combined $285 million gap over six years if spending and services do not change. County Executive Officer Nicole Coburn gave that warning during the county’s first State of the County...

Santa Cruz County, CA · 22d

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Former eBay Campus in San Jose Faces Foreclosure as Debt Hits $98.4M

The four-building office campus that once housed a major eBay operation on North First Street in San Jose is sliding toward foreclosure, with unpaid debt on the property now totaling $98.4 million. County recorder filings show Deutsche Bank A.G. filed an initial notice of loan default in July against owners Ocean West Capital Partners and Hana Asset Management, and prospective buyers are already circling the distressed site.

San Jose, CA · 22d

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Morgan Hill Panel Backs 105 Homes Near 101, Settles Builder's Remedy Fight

Cochrane Rd. & DePaul Dr. — Approximate Site Of 105-Home Project. A Morgan Hill planning panel has recommended approval of plans for 105 new single-family homes just east of the Highway 101 exit at Cochrane Road, clearing a path for a development that only exists in its current form because of a settlement between the city and the builder over California's builder's remedy law. The homes would rise on a 15.8-acre parcel that is part of a larger, roughly 28.5-acre site split three ways between housing, a future shopping center and land the city will use to meet its own affordable housing obligations.

Morgan Hill, CA · 23d

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Meet the Santa Cruz mayoral candidates: Ami Chen Mills and Ryan Coonerty

The Santa Cruz mayoral race sees longtime activist Ami Chen Mills running against former county supervisor and Santa Cruz city mayor Ryan Coonerty. The race centers on some of Santa Cruz’s most persistent challenges: homelessness, housing affordability, development and the future of downtown. Chen Mills has emphasized neighborhood-scale development, tenant protections and a more personal, community-based approach to homelessness. Coonerty has focused on addressing unmanaged encampments, improving downtown safety and cleanliness, making it easier for businesses to open, and generating more revenue without imposing new taxes.

Santa Cruz, CA · 20d

San José Spotlight

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100 homes planned off freeway exit in Morgan Hill

A proposed housing project that would bring more than 100 homes to Morgan Hill is inching closer to breaking ground following a recommendation from planning officials. The Planning Commission on Tuesday unanimously approved recommending plans for a housing development just east of the U.S. Highway 101 Cochrane Road exit that would add 105 single-family homes... The post 100 homes planned off freeway exit in Morgan Hill appeared first on San José Spotlight .

Morgan Hill, CA · 23d

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Empty Qualcomm Towers in North San Jose Land Buyer and New Tenant in One Swoop

Two office towers in North San Jose that sat empty since Qualcomm moved out have found both a buyer and a tenant in the same transaction. TMG Partners, acquiring with accounts managed by KKR, has purchased Skyport Plaza from Hudson Pacific Properties for $75.5 million, and Santa Clara County has signed on as the anchor tenant at the site.

San Jose, CA · 22d

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Wealthy Bay Area town is once again the most expensive in the country

California towns always dominate the list, and this year was no different.

Atherton, CA · 25d

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2026 Midterm Elections: Housing and Property Tax Measures in 10 States

Most election coverage focuses on the 2026 midterm elections' impact on U.S. House and Senate majorities and governorships. But voters can change more than just their representatives when they vote in less than three weeks. In 10 states, they'll also get to decide on real estate-related ballot measures that can...

California · 24d

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Prop. H would raise property taxes to fund MUNI

Unlike most property taxes that are a percentage of market value, Proposition H would raise rates by a flat amount based on the size of the property. Single family homes would pay 129 dollars a year. Commercial properties would pay 799 dollars. Lower income home owners would be exempt. The...

San Francisco, CA · 23d

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California braces for wildfire nightmare as 70mph winds threaten hundreds of thousands with blackouts

Your browser does not support the video tag. Large regions across California face dangerous fire weather starting Thursday, with thousands of residents potentially losing electricity as utility providers attempt to avoid sparking wildfires during hot, gusty conditions expected to persist through Saturday . Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass , who has drawn criticism over the city's response to deadly 2025 blazes, said she instructed the fire department to deploy crews and equipment ahead of the windstorm. She added that officials have also requested help from state emergency services. "It’s a pretty widespread event of elevated fire weather, so the whole SoCal region should really be on alert," said Rose Schoenfeld, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service . California is bracing for fire weather, with thousands potentially losing power as utilities aim to prevent wildfires during hot and windy conditions (AP) Warm, dry Santa Ana winds blowing from Southern California 's interior toward the coast are expected across the region, with the strongest gusts forecast between Thursday afternoon and Friday afternoon. Schoenfeld said winds are expected to average 20 to 40 mph (32 to 64 kph), with gusts between 50 and 70 mph (80 to 113 kph) across the San

California · 24d

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