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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

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    Monterey County health officials warn of harm to public health from H.R. 1

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    Akira Boch comes home to show documentary at El Teatro Campesino

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    Carmel’s Rumsen Indians ‘youth takeovers’ feature cultural vitality and creativity

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    A village raises a leader

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    We shouldn’t normalize anonymous accusations and taunting

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    Proposed public housing rule could kick hundreds of Central Coast children into the streets

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    CSUMB not reaching 2030 Carbon Neutrality Goal

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    ‘People are watching now’

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    Teen Moms Inc.: Helping young mothers navigate life

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    Una declaración de Dolores Huerta

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    A statement from Dolores Huerta

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About Precious Rios

Originally from Salinas, California, Precious Rios is an undergraduate student at UC Berkeley, earning a simultaneous degree in Rhetoric and Data Science, with dreams of a career in journalism or analytics. In her spare time, she enjoys reading comics and books, as well as eating good food with friends and family.

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In defense of immigrants What Central Coast leaders have to say about immigration reform and a stop to massive ICE detentions

June 19, 2025

Celebrating the end to an injustice In the shadow of ICE raids and protests nationwide, the legendary Los Tigres del Norte and the elimination of the short-handled hoe are celebrated in Salinas

July 31, 2023

Lack of respect, poor salaries Salinas-area educators speak out on the teacher shortage

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