Four years ago, fire ravaged 97% of Big Basin Redwoods State Park in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Today, a hike on the Redwood ...

The Andersons are one of many families that worked with 4LEAF, a consulting company brought in by Santa Cruz County through the county's Recovery Permit Center to help CZU victims rebuild their homes ...

More than four years after the CZU wildfire, Santa Cruz County plans to phase out its partnership with 4Leaf, the firm ...

Santa Cruz County supervisors voted Tuesday to end a costly third-party contract for wildfire rebuild permitting, shifting ...

The county will blame other entities (other state, or federal agencies) when there is a costly and confusing permitting requirement,” writes Toraun McKinney in a Guest Commentary.

DAVENPORT — Thanks to recent arrival of a multimillion-dollar federal reimbursement grant, Swanton Pacific Ranch is ready to ...

Recovery from the CZU Fire at local state parks has been measured in milestones not over months, but years. And in the midst of all the restoration work, California State Parks and partnering ...

Albert was also known for having survived a fire in 2020. Per KRON4, Albert was captured flying through smoke after a ...

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