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State grant bolsters bus stop upgrades for Santa Cruz Metro

The funds will be used to install 23 bus shelters, 23 bus benches and 18 trash cans concentrated within Metro's South County service area along the Watsonville-Santa Cruz transit corridor.

Santa Cruz Metro awarded millions to meet zero emission goals

Englewood Bank offering free trust seminars - Charlotte County Florida Weekly

Kerry Hunter, trust development officer at Englewood Bank & Trust, and portfolio manager Chris Eckstrom, MBA, are finishing up a series of complimentary Trust and Investment Management Services seminars in May. The seminars will take place at 10 a.m. at one of the following locations: ¦ Florida Chamber of Commerce, 601 S. Indiana Ave.,

The key to environmental stability for Santa Cruz County? Reliable, frequent public transit

A nearly $40 million infusion of state funding for public transit and transit-oriented housing is good news for our community, says Lookout politics columnist Mike Rotkin. It will kick-start needed climate-friendly improvements, including a push to make our buses carbon-neutral and establish a “bus on shoulder” lane for Highway 1. Transit is the biggest cause of greenhouse gasses locally, so getting more people to ride buses and bikes is key. But we can’t be the national leader we want to be on par with cities like Boulder and Portland without even more money, he says. He suggests a small sales-tax increase to get us there.

Local leaders promote new Santa Cruz METRO program