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Do art. Be kind.
Posted in Arts/Culture by Royal Calkins
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A young Salinas resident recounts her journey through the mental health system
Posted in Education by Royal Calkins
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California lawmakers may limit childhood sex abuse survivors’ ability to sue
Posted in Features by Sara Tiano
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King City boy wants to become the future of music in Monterey County
Posted in Arts/Culture by Royal Calkins
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Salinas officials are poised to cross the church-state divide
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The Souls of Potter’s Field
Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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Here’s what the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ means for the Central Coast
Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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BREAKING: Monterey County jail gets big money for helping ICE find targets
Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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Pedacitos: Stories in the path of healing
Posted in Arts/Culture by Royal Calkins
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In defense of immigrants
Posted in Agriculture by Royal Calkins
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Celebrating the end to an injustice
Posted in Agriculture by Royal Calkins
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Students talk about security in social media and how it might be improved
Posted in Criminal Justice by Royal Calkins
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‘Patients will suffer. Patients will die.’ Why California’s rural hospitals are flatlining.
Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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A fight for justice
Posted in Agriculture by Royal Calkins
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Sacred Rage & Rhymes
Posted in Arts/Culture by Royal Calkins
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State watchdog to investigate why Monterey County ignored transparency rules and paid for slander defense
Posted in Criminal Justice by Royal Calkins
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Building bridges, not walls
Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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Travels with Corbett | Episode 2 of ELDERS
Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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New Salinas City Council takes aim at recently approved Rental Stabilization Ordinance
Posted in Economy/Business by Royal Calkins
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Honoring Humanity
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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.

March 21, 2019

The Partisan: Transparency, a bridge and the water wars

March 13, 2019

The Partisan: supervisorial candidate McShane says he’s greener than you think

March 7, 2019

The Partisan: Salinas Valley’s next power grab Plus more Mozingo and lots of water

January 24, 2019

The Partisan: Newspaper takeover plan is bad news

January 17, 2019

Memphis bound In search of country ham

January 17, 2019

The Partisan: Public water advocates seek to unseat Potter

January 9, 2019

The Partisan: Carmel needs new counsel ASAP

January 7, 2019

Mozingo resigns Under pressure, Carmel City Attorney announces his departure

December 27, 2018

Headlines we expect to see in 2019

December 19, 2018

Oh no, it’s time for more of those awful Christmas rhymes It's Royal Calkins' annual Christmas poem

December 6, 2018

The new face of water Meet Melodie Chrislock, the new head of Public Water Now

November 28, 2018

The Partisan: Setting the Agenda for City Officials

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