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    Regreso al hogar, a la tierra

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    Los campesinos en California y en todo el país lamentan la muerte de Mo Jourdane

    Posted in Agriculture by Melodie Chrislock
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    Farm workers in California and the country mourn Mo Jourdane

    Posted in Agriculture by Melodie Chrislock
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    Coming home to the land

    Posted in Features by Melodie Chrislock
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    Alebrijes y Nahuales traen color e historias a Salinas

    Posted in Arts/Culture by Melodie Chrislock
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    Finally, a statue for Ritchie Valens — in Iowa

    Posted in Arts/Culture by Melodie Chrislock
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    Monterey County residents come out against surveillance cameras

    Posted in Features by Melodie Chrislock
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    Mother of newborn Baby Angelita not being sought on criminal charges

    Posted in Criminal Justice by Melodie Chrislock
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    Alebrijes and Nahuales bring color and stories to Salinas

    Posted in Arts/Culture by Melodie Chrislock
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    Monterey County officials confident about voting integrity — while state and national representatives continue to cast aspersions

    Posted in Features by Melodie Chrislock
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    Fruit and vegetable aid program underutilized in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties

    Posted in Features by Melodie Chrislock
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    An idea born in an airport became one of Salinas’ most enduring nights of art

    Posted in Arts/Culture by Melodie Chrislock
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    Del Rey Oaks police knew in advance of ICE presence at Monterey Airport

    Posted in Features by Melodie Chrislock
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    Work at South County ICE facility temporarily paused

    Posted in Features by Melodie Chrislock
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    Private prison company sells two of California’s immigrant detention centers to the feds

    Posted in Features by Melodie Chrislock
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    Monterey County officials send a strong message to ICE: Get lost

    Posted in Features by Melodie Chrislock
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    The cameras Salinas approved in 2021 pose a danger to our community

    Posted in Features by Melodie Chrislock
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    Planned Gilroy detention center will increase arrests, advocates say

    Posted in Features by Melodie Chrislock
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    Monterey County settles suit against slow-moving owner of Quadrangle Building

    Posted in Features by Melodie Chrislock
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    Central Coast representative Lofgren arrives unannounced to inspect ICE facility in Mojave Desert

    Posted in Features by Melodie Chrislock
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About Melodie Chrislock

Melodie Chrislock is the director of Public Water Now, the citizens’ group that organized and promoted the Measure J initiative that requires the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District to pursue a possible public takeover of Cal Am. She lives in Carmel.

April 11, 2023

Cal Am buyout begins Monterey Peninsula reaches major milestones on water

November 10, 2022

Cal Am’s Desal is Not the Solution — Here’s Why Coastal Commission hearing on the issue is Nov. 17 in Salinas

water meter panel
December 9, 2021

A Troubling Vote LAFCO's denial of public water makes little sense

June 24, 2020

Cal Am is Blocking the Pure Water Monterey Expansion How long will the Peninsula wait for a new water supply?

April 29, 2020

Chrislock: Politics Won, Recycled Water Lost

April 23, 2020

More water? Or just more politics? Cal Am targets Pure Water Monterey’s Expansion project

October 3, 2019

Opinion: Public Water Now

July 11, 2019

The future of Monterey County water Supervisors will decide if Cal Am’s plan to build a desal plant can proceed

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