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What people in downtown Santa Cruz are looking forward to in 2026, and what they're worried about

When Lookout photojournalist Kevin Painchaud talked to people on the street in downtown Santa Cruz about what they’re looking forward to in 2026, the answers varied. Protests, good weather, business opportunities and more.  But when he asked what people were concerned about, nearly every answer was about housing. It’s definitely not a scientific survey, but there was a consistent theme.  Have something to say? Lookout welcomes letters to th…
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Lookout Local Santa Cruz broke the news in on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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