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    An idea born in an airport became one of Salinas’ most enduring nights of art

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    Del Rey Oaks police knew in advance of ICE presence at Monterey Airport

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    Work at South County ICE facility temporarily paused

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    Private prison company sells two of California’s immigrant detention centers to the feds

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    Monterey County officials send a strong message to ICE: Get lost

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    The cameras Salinas approved in 2021 pose a danger to our community

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    Planned Gilroy detention center will increase arrests, advocates say

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    Monterey County settles suit against slow-moving owner of Quadrangle Building

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    Central Coast representative Lofgren arrives unannounced to inspect ICE facility in Mojave Desert

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    Attorney General Bonta, Santa Clara County sue to block ‘illegal’ ICE facility near Gilroy

    Posted in Features by Kathryn McKenzie
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    Monterey County health officials warn of harm to public health from H.R. 1

    Posted in Features by Kathryn McKenzie
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    Akira Boch comes home to show documentary at El Teatro Campesino

    Posted in Arts/Culture by Kathryn McKenzie
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    Carmel’s Rumsen Indians ‘youth takeovers’ feature cultural vitality and creativity

    Posted in Features by Kathryn McKenzie
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    A village raises a leader

    Posted in Features by Kathryn McKenzie
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    We shouldn’t normalize anonymous accusations and taunting

    Posted in Features by Kathryn McKenzie
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    Proposed public housing rule could kick hundreds of Central Coast children into the streets

    Posted in Features by Kathryn McKenzie
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    CSUMB not reaching 2030 Carbon Neutrality Goal

    Posted in Education by Kathryn McKenzie
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    ‘People are watching now’

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    Teen Moms Inc.: Helping young mothers navigate life

    Posted in Education by Kathryn McKenzie
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    Una declaración de Dolores Huerta

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About Kathryn McKenzie

Kathryn McKenzie grew up in Santa Cruz, worked for the Monterey Herald for 10 years, and now freelances for a variety of publications and websites. She and husband Glenn Church are the co-authors of "Humbled: How California's Monterey Bay Escaped Industrial Ruin" (Vista Verde Publishing, 2020).

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Shining Through Murals The community vision of José Ortiz

January 31, 2019

Good and Mad Rebecca Traister explains why her anger is appropriate

January 24, 2019

Sabor a mi Watsonville muralist adds flavor to his town

October 25, 2018

Días de muertos around the bay A Voices guide

October 4, 2018

It Takes a Village American traditions from both sides of US border come together in Alisal Concert

September 13, 2018

Arpaio wows Republicans in Carmel Valley Frank talk about the wall, undocumented immigrants and palling around with Trump

September 12, 2018

Playing and tinkering Science workshops also foster creativity

August 16, 2018

JUMP on, ride off Santa Cruz’s bike share program is a hit

June 6, 2018

The Last Straw Waging war against plastic

May 16, 2018

The Case of the Stolen Succulents The underground market for native plants reaches the Central Coast

April 24, 2018

Lowering the Lights Illuminating the effort to expose the heavens to urban dwellers

March 27, 2018

Wish-Cycling The tough business of cleaning up what’s in that blue bin

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