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Las detenciones de inmigrantes en Fort Hunter Liggett plantean preguntas sobre la participación militar
Posted in Features by Carissa Purnell
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Despite Army denials, evidence mounts of secretive South Monterey County ICE operations
Posted in Features by Carissa Purnell
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‘I just trusted his uniform’
Posted in Features by Carissa Purnell
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Immigration detentions on Fort Hunter Liggett raise questions about military involvement
Posted in Features by Carissa Purnell
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People who spent time in Monterey County jail are in for a little cash
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Local Catholic nonprofit gets state funding for immigrant legal aid
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Monterey County supervisors return to proposed mental health facility
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‘Where the social justice movement was headed’
Posted in Education by Carissa Purnell
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Reversing the narrative: Lowrider car clubs come to Cal State Monterey Bay
Posted in Arts/Culture by Carissa Purnell
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Yet another Christmas poem
Posted in Arts/Culture by Carissa Purnell
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To protect underage farmworkers, California expands oversight of field conditions
Posted in Agriculture by Carissa Purnell
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La veneración a Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe continúa, a pesar del temor de los migrantes
Posted in Español by Carissa Purnell
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Salinas City Council moves forward with new rental assistance program
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Veneration of Our Lady of Guadalupe to continue despite immigrants’ fears
Posted in Features by Carissa Purnell
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Washington’s financial disruption means fewer teachers for Monterey County’s migrant students
Posted in Education by Carissa Purnell
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Escasa vigilancia y pocas inspecciones dejan a agricultores menores de edad expuestos a pesticidas tóxicos
Posted in Agriculture by Carissa Purnell
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Lax oversight, few inspections leave child farmworkers exposed to toxic pesticides
Posted in Agriculture by Carissa Purnell
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California’s child farmworkers: exhausted, underpaid and toiling in toxic fields
Posted in Agriculture by Carissa Purnell
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Los niños jornaleros de California: agotados, mal pagados y trabajando en campos de cultivo tóxicos
Posted in Agriculture by Carissa Purnell
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Q+A: How Hawaiian princes brought surfing to Santa Cruz
Posted in Arts/Culture by Carissa Purnell

About Carissa Purnell

Carissa Purnell has a Ph.D. in education. She’s a member of the Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System Board of Directors and an activist with a strong passion for soccer and East Salinas.

October 30, 2020

Salinas Reinvest Holding candidates accountable in equitable distribution of public funds

June 20, 2019

Exploding Joy Dreams US women’s soccer: a modern-day social justice battle