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    Escasa vigilancia y pocas inspecciones dejan a agricultores menores de edad expuestos a pesticidas tóxicos

    Posted in Agriculture by Claudia Meléndez Salinas
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    Lax oversight, few inspections leave child farmworkers exposed to toxic pesticides

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    California’s child farmworkers: exhausted, underpaid and toiling in toxic fields

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    Los niños jornaleros de California: agotados, mal pagados y trabajando en campos de cultivo tóxicos

    Posted in Agriculture by Claudia Meléndez Salinas
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    Q+A: How Hawaiian princes brought surfing to Santa Cruz

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    Monterey County awards new $139 million jail health care contract

    Posted in Criminal Justice by Claudia Meléndez Salinas
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    Los temores a ICE están perjudicando la salud pública

    Posted in Español by Claudia Meléndez Salinas
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    ‘Te acaban de llevar’

    Posted in Español by Claudia Meléndez Salinas
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    With little apparent evidence, DA investigators question petition process

    Posted in Features by Claudia Meléndez Salinas
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    Programa de cocinas domésticas del condado de Monterey abre nuevas oportunidades

    Posted in Economy/Business by Claudia Meléndez Salinas
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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 Claudia Meléndez Salinas
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    Roughly 80,000 people in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties depend on SNAP benefits

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

    Posted in Features by Claudia Meléndez Salinas
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    Immigration fears are harming public health

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    ‘They just took you away’

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    Five questions about the crisis in local news

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    Monterey County’s home kitchen program opens new opportunities

    Posted in Economy/Business by Claudia Meléndez Salinas
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    Do art. Be kind.

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

    Posted in Education by Claudia Meléndez Salinas
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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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About Claudia Meléndez Salinas

Claudia Meléndez Salinas is an author, journalist, open water swimmer, and cat lover. | Claudia Meléndez Salinas es autora, periodista, nadadora de aguas abiertas, y aficionada a los gatos.

October 8, 2021

Álvaro Márquez Salinas native uses art to explore Indigenous Erasure, Colonialism and Place in Los Angeles

Dozens of people in a market with the Great Tenochtitlan in the background
August 6, 2021

Ode to Tenochtitlan, 500 Years After its New Beginning The past is present

July 24, 2021

On White Fears, Stolen Lands and How Ethnic Studies Helps Students of All Colors A conversation with Christine Sleeter

June 29, 2021

Critical Race Theory is Whipping People Into a Frenzy Unfortunately, this kind of tactic has worked in the past

June 25, 2021

A Gathering Decades in the Making Salinas celebrates Juneteenth for the first time

March 30, 2021

New City Council Faces Legal, Political Realities Police raises prove awkward

March 29, 2021

Salinas Budget Fallout Police salary increases spark community reactions

March 19, 2021

In Spite of SARS-CoV-2

March 5, 2021

Mucho más que películas El Festival de Cine Watsonville fomenta la comunidad y aún más

March 5, 2021

Much more than films Community building and more at Watsonville Film Festival

January 29, 2021

Navegadoras En la lucha contra el COVID-19, las latinas destacan por su liderazgo

January 29, 2021

‘Never stop doing it’ Pandemic volunteers reach out to immigrant community

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