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    Una declaración de Dolores Huerta

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    A pesar de que el ejército lo niega, aumentan las evidencias de operaciones secretas de ICE en el sur del Condado de Monterey

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    Monterey County’s social services building is a money pit

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    Las detenciones de inmigrantes en Fort Hunter Liggett plantean preguntas sobre la participación militar

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    Despite Army denials, evidence mounts of secretive South Monterey County ICE operations

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    ‘I just trusted his uniform’

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    Immigration detentions on Fort Hunter Liggett raise questions about military involvement

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    People who spent time in Monterey County jail are in for a little cash

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    Local Catholic nonprofit gets state funding for immigrant legal aid

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    Monterey County supervisors return to proposed mental health facility

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    ‘Where the social justice movement was headed’

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About Royal Calkins

Royal Calkins is a semi-retired journalist, a former editor of the Monterey Herald, who writes for Voices of Monterey Bay. He lives in Half Moon Bay.

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September 25, 2019

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September 22, 2019

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September 19, 2019

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September 19, 2019

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August 29, 2019

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July 25, 2019

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July 15, 2019

Monterey County gives Cal Am the green light Supervisors vote their regional interests

July 11, 2019

Back in the Cock Pit Despite ordinance, illegal rooster raising thrives in rural Monterey County

June 27, 2019

A Tentative Tourist Stumbling through Mexico City

June 20, 2019

The Dallas Report Investigation into former Carmel mayor reveals a range of inappropriate behavior

June 12, 2019

More Fun and Games in Carmel Updated with city's release of Dallas letter objecting to release of report

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