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Voices from the Fields
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Voces del Campo
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Call it the Fickas Fiasco
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Kneeling for Justice
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The VOMB Squad: Episode 10
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Cal Am pulls plug on desal plan
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Monterey County still far from meeting COVID-19 metrics
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Election 2020 interviews: Anthony Rocha, candidate for Salinas City Council
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Your One-Stop 2020 Meme Collection
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Addressing racial injustice at CSUMB
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The VOMB Squad: Episode 9
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In CAHOOTS in Oregon
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La enfermedad adentro
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Losing a Home in Boulder Creek
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How Jonathan Green became a Facebook star
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UC Santa Cruz Students Moved to San Jose State
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Conflagration
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Thousands flee CZU Lightning Complex fire
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An early warning in Santa Cruz County
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Retelling History
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About Royal Calkins

Contributing writer Royal Calkins has worked for newspapers in Santa Cruz, Monterey and Fresno. For the past couple of years, he has produced a local news and commentary blog, the Monterey Bay Partisan. He can be reached at calkinsroyal@gmail.com.

September 18, 2020

Call it the Fickas Fiasco State exploring McShane campaign

September 16, 2020

Cal Am pulls plug on desal plan Promises a better approach next time

August 24, 2020

How Jonathan Green became a Facebook star Explaining the River Fire to a nervous audience

August 12, 2020

Planning body says no to McShane’s Nursery pot plan Applicant Don Chapin likely to prevail anyway

August 4, 2020

Money rolls into District 4 supervisor’s race John Fickas questions linger

July 30, 2020

What if my opponent was a Dodgers fan?

July 16, 2020

The Partisan: Handicapping the Race in Salinas A process of elimination