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Inspiration and renewed activism inspired by Dolores Huerta — and her recent revelations
Posted in Features by Kathryn McKenzie
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Prop. 40 is heading for defeat. Now a healthcare crisis awaits California.
Posted in Features by Kathryn McKenzie
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The art of bearing witness
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Salinas at a crossroads 2026
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Salinas at a crossroads 2026
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Changing immigration tactics and surge in detentions across California felt in Monterey County
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What is Measure H?
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Arbitrariedades en el control de pesticidas ponen en riesgo a trabajadores agrícolas de California
Posted in Agriculture by Kathryn McKenzie
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Haphazard pesticide enforcement puts farmworkers in California at risk
Posted in Agriculture by Kathryn McKenzie
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Baby Angelita’s death casts shadows over Mixteco communities
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Flock cameras remain in Monterey County, despite supervisors’ vote to end contract
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Regreso al hogar, a la tierra
Posted in Español by Kathryn McKenzie
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Los campesinos en California y en todo el país lamentan la muerte de Mo Jourdane
Posted in Agriculture by Kathryn McKenzie
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Farm workers in California and the country mourn Mo Jourdane
Posted in Agriculture by Kathryn McKenzie
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Coming home to the land
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Alebrijes y Nahuales traen color e historias a Salinas
Posted in Arts/Culture by Kathryn McKenzie
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Finally, a statue for Ritchie Valens — in Iowa
Posted in Arts/Culture by Kathryn McKenzie
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Monterey County residents come out against surveillance cameras
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Mother of newborn Baby Angelita not being sought on criminal charges
Posted in Criminal Justice by Kathryn McKenzie
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Alebrijes and Nahuales bring color and stories to Salinas
Posted in Arts/Culture by Kathryn McKenzie

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).

March 14, 2018

Lucy Jensen A ‘crazy animal lover’ makes a difference

February 14, 2018

Where Have All the Florists Gone? Local bloom industries struggle to evolve in the face of South American competition

February 6, 2018

Drilling Down Monterey Bay activists worry that decades of progress will be swept away

October 15, 2017

A Good Day to Die Living the End of Life Option

October 15, 2017

Un buen día para morir Viviendo una muerte anunciada