Relentless rains and winds have ripped apart the historic pier in Capitola, submerged neighborhoods in Felton Grove and brought down mudslides on Highway 17 – the main route from San Jose to Santa Cruz County.
Residents along the county's San Lorenzo River were evacuated as the waters rose past flood stage. The city of Capitola has already declared a localBiden's action authorizes the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency, to coordinate all disaster relief efforts. Newsom had quite a busy day.
Before making the three-hour drive down to Santa Cruz, Newsom proposed closing the gaping budget deficit by delaying spending in some areas and changing how others are funded. His budget appears to avoid significant cuts to most major programs, although it does lower proposed spending on climate change initiatives by about $6 billion. The state hopes to restore that spending in 2024 or offset it with federal money.
Among his climate maneuvers: He’ll shift $4.3 billon in spending on zero-emission vehicles from the state’s taxpayer-funded general fund to a special fund paid into by polluters. He’s also delaying by a year $3.1 billion in climate and transportation funding.Damage to the pier in Capitola on Jan. 4, 2023. Photo: Santa Cruz County
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