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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.

December 20, 2023

Como si las divisiones en Oriente Medio no fueran lo suficientemente profundas ¿Por qué un supervisor del condado está avivando las llamas de la discordia?

October 18, 2023

As if Middle Eastern divisions weren’t deep enough, Why is a county supervisor fanning the flames of discord?

August 31, 2023

Judge spanks Wellpath It’ll cost Monterey County inmate care provider

August 25, 2023

Monterey Peninsula school district accused of breaking fire-safety rules Suit filed by high school neighbors fighting stadium project

August 13, 2023

One side in Moses-Mitchell defamation case got a head start State law says non-financial conflicts are OK

August 10, 2023

Newly released records detail horrific health care failures at Monterey County Jail Death rate twice the national average as for-profit Wellpath ‘defies’ court-ordered obligations

July 24, 2023

Juez revela las inspecciones médicas de la Cárcel del Condado de Monterey El proveedor privado de atención médica Wellpath planea una apelación

July 22, 2023

Judge unseals Monterey County Jail’s medical inspections Private health care provider Wellpath plans an appeal

July 21, 2023

Who polices the police? Public hearing on oversight for Monterey County Sheriff’s Office

July 15, 2023

Cuentos inquietantes de la cárcel

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July 15, 2023

Una década de litigios carcelarios en el Condado de Monterey

July 14, 2023

Secrecy in the court

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