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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 18, 2022

Justice Delayed Questions about recent deaths of inmates at Monterey County Jail remain unanswered; coroner blames backlog

May 13, 2022

Nurse recounts futile life-saving effort Was suicide watch called off too early in Monterey County Jail?

May 12, 2022

Sheriff’s Office has nothing to say about inmate death An earlier federal lawsuit alleges anti-suicide measures were ignored

May 12, 2022

Jailhouse suicides trending upward nationally

Monterey County Courthouse
May 5, 2022

Monterey County stops paying legal fees for sheriff’s top brass Questions of liability remain after county loses appellate case

April 26, 2022

Monterey County’s chief administrator retiring Charles McKee leaving at the end of the year

April 22, 2022

Preguntas y respuestas con Tina Nieto Candidata a Alguacil del Condado de Monterey

April 14, 2022

Sheriff’s candidate loses appellate fight Moses and associates lose big round in appeals court, ordered to pay plaintiffs’ fees

April 10, 2022

Preguntas y respuestas con Joe Moses El Candidato a Alguacil del Condado de Monterey enfrenta preguntas sobre policías enviados a su casa

April 9, 2022

Preguntas y Respuestas con Jeff Hoyne Candidato a Alguacil del Condado de Monterey

April 8, 2022

Preguntas y respuestas con Justin Patterson Candidato a Alguacil del Condado de Monterey

March 22, 2022

Defamation case against sheriff candidate, others, reaches appeals court Joe Moses is entangled in a lawsuit that dates to the 2018 Monterey County sheriff’s race 

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