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    California’s child farmworkers: exhausted, underpaid and toiling in toxic fields

    Posted in Agriculture by Royal Calkins
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    Los niños jornaleros de California: agotados, mal pagados y trabajando en campos de cultivo tóxicos

    Posted in Agriculture by Royal Calkins
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    Q+A: How Hawaiian princes brought surfing to Santa Cruz

    Posted in Arts/Culture by Royal Calkins
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    Monterey County awards new $139 million jail health care contract

    Posted in Criminal Justice by Royal Calkins
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    Los temores a ICE están perjudicando la salud pública

    Posted in Español by Royal Calkins
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    ‘Te acaban de llevar’

    Posted in Español by Royal Calkins
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    With little apparent evidence, DA investigators question petition process

    Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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    Programa de cocinas domésticas del condado de Monterey abre nuevas oportunidades

    Posted in Economy/Business by Royal Calkins
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    Se estima que 80,000 personas en los condados de Monterey y Santa Cruz dependen de los beneficios del SNAP

    Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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    Roughly 80,000 people in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties depend on SNAP benefits

    Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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    When this California Spanish-language TV station closed, a news desert opened for Latino viewers

    Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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    Immigration fears are harming public health

    Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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    ‘They just took you away’

    Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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    Five questions about the crisis in local news

    Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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    Monterey County’s home kitchen program opens new opportunities

    Posted in Economy/Business by Royal Calkins
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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

    Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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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.

August 16, 2018

The Partisan: Development woes How a potential hotel subsidy may shape the upcoming council election in Marina

August 9, 2018

The Partisan: Carmel council moves ahead on attorney contract despite strong cautions

August 5, 2018

Update: Carmel Council gives attorney big raise despite resumé issues

August 2, 2018

The Partisan: The apology I never saw coming An odd footnote to politics Monterey County style

July 26, 2018

The Partisan: Local crime reportage is on life support

July 9, 2018

UPDATED WITH CITY’S VIGOROUS RESPONSE: Voices goes to court for answers about Carmel city attorney’s specious résumé

June 27, 2018

The Partisan: Ending the Trump nightmare requires more than tweeting

June 20, 2018

The Partisan: Truth goes down the drain when the Cal Am spin cycle begins

June 13, 2018

The Partisan: Don’t ignore the angry roar from the San Joaquin And lingering issues from the sheriff’s contest

June 7, 2018

Carmel council provides little support for clearing city attorney of fibbing on his resumé

June 4, 2018

The Partisan: Davis and pals shot their own feet during painful race for Monterey County sheriff And Mozingo gets chance to explain résumé entries that don’t hold up

May 30, 2018

Back on the Ballot Former Monterey County Supervisor Dave Potter to run for mayor of Carmel

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