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    U.S. Army tells lawmakers they’re ‘not aware’ of plans for the Department of Homeland Security to ‘utilize’ Fort Hunter Liggett

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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.

September 19, 2018

The Partisan: Carmel sets a double standard on public records

September 14, 2018

The story behind a ‘tortuous’ allegation Mystery over a Carmel councilman's alleged misdeed uncovered

September 12, 2018

The Partisan: Cal Am’s calculating charity And how many attorneys does it take to change an agenda?

September 6, 2018

The Partisan: More than the usual suspects Local elections plus PG&E, Cal Am and a Carmel city attorney update

August 28, 2018

The Partisan: Mother’s birthday Caring for the wily girl from the Wasatch Range

August 23, 2018

The Partisan: Carmel Attorney Mozingo maintains he received big congressional medal despite compelling evidence to the contrary

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

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