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    Los temores a ICE están perjudicando la salud pública

    Posted in Español by Chris Cook
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    ‘Te acaban de llevar’

    Posted in Español by Chris Cook
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    With little apparent evidence, DA investigators question petition process

    Posted in Features by Chris Cook
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    Programa de cocinas domésticas del condado de Monterey abre nuevas oportunidades

    Posted in Economy/Business by Chris Cook
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    Se estima que 80,000 personas en los condados de Monterey y Santa Cruz dependen de los beneficios del SNAP

    Posted in Features by Chris Cook
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    Roughly 80,000 people in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties depend on SNAP benefits

    Posted in Features by Chris Cook
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    When this California Spanish-language TV station closed, a news desert opened for Latino viewers

    Posted in Features by Chris Cook
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    Immigration fears are harming public health

    Posted in Features by Chris Cook
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    ‘They just took you away’

    Posted in Features by Chris Cook
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    Five questions about the crisis in local news

    Posted in Features by Chris Cook
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    Monterey County’s home kitchen program opens new opportunities

    Posted in Economy/Business by Chris Cook
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    Do art. Be kind.

    Posted in Arts/Culture by Chris Cook
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    A young Salinas resident recounts her journey through the mental health system

    Posted in Education by Chris Cook
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    California lawmakers may limit childhood sex abuse survivors’ ability to sue

    Posted in Features by Sara Tiano
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    King City boy wants to become the future of music in Monterey County

    Posted in Arts/Culture by Chris Cook
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    Salinas officials are poised to cross the church-state divide

    Posted in Features by Chris Cook
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    The Souls of Potter’s Field

    Posted in Features by Chris Cook
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    Here’s what the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ means for the Central Coast

    Posted in Features by Chris Cook
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    BREAKING: Monterey County jail gets big money for helping ICE find targets

    Posted in Features by Chris Cook
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    Pedacitos: Stories in the path of healing

    Posted in Arts/Culture by Chris Cook
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About Chris Cook

Christopher Cook is Director of Operations and General Manager for California American Water’s Monterey division. He grew up surfing around the Monterey area and decades later has kept a connection with water through his work and hobbies. He received his BS in Mechanical Engineering and from UCSD and MBA from Santa Clara University.

October 10, 2019

Opinion: Cal Am looks to the future

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