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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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    Reversing the narrative: Lowrider car clubs come to Cal State Monterey Bay

    Posted in Arts/Culture by Royal Calkins
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    Yet another Christmas poem

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    To protect underage farmworkers, California expands oversight of field conditions

    Posted in Agriculture by Royal Calkins
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    La veneración a Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe continúa, a pesar del temor de los migrantes

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    Salinas City Council moves forward with new rental assistance program

    Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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    Veneration of Our Lady of Guadalupe to continue despite immigrants’ fears

    Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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    Washington’s financial disruption means fewer teachers for Monterey County’s migrant students

    Posted in Education by Royal Calkins
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    Escasa vigilancia y pocas inspecciones dejan a agricultores menores de edad expuestos a pesticidas tóxicos

    Posted in Agriculture by Royal Calkins
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    Lax oversight, few inspections leave child farmworkers exposed to toxic pesticides

    Posted in Agriculture by Royal Calkins
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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

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    Programa de cocinas domésticas del condado de Monterey abre nuevas oportunidades

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    Se estima que 80,000 personas en los condados de Monterey y Santa Cruz dependen de los beneficios del SNAP

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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 22, 2023

Another December? Another rotten poem

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

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