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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 George B. Sanchez-Tello
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‘Te acaban de llevar’
Posted in Español by George B. Sanchez-Tello
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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 Luis Gonzalez Imbert
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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 VOMB
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Roughly 80,000 people in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties depend on SNAP benefits
Posted in Features by VOMB
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When this California Spanish-language TV station closed, a news desert opened for Latino viewers
Posted in Features by George B. Sanchez-Tello
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Immigration fears are harming public health
Posted in Features by George B. Sanchez-Tello
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‘They just took you away’
Posted in Features by George B. Sanchez-Tello
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Five questions about the crisis in local news
Posted in Features by Charlotte West
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Monterey County’s home kitchen program opens new opportunities
Posted in Economy/Business by Luis Gonzalez Imbert
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Do art. Be kind.
Posted in Arts/Culture by Dennis Taylor
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A young Salinas resident recounts her journey through the mental health system
Posted in Education by Yaretzi Gabriela Guerrero Verduzco
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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 Isaac González Díaz
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Salinas officials are poised to cross the church-state divide
Posted in Features by Royal Calkins
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The Souls of Potter’s Field
Posted in Features by Joe Livernois
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Here’s what the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ means for the Central Coast
Posted in Features by Charlotte West
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BREAKING: Monterey County jail gets big money for helping ICE find targets
Posted in Features by Royal Calkins

Jaime Cortez

January 24, 2022

The collected wisdom of Jaime Cortez Based in Steinbeck Country, 'Gordo' shows the vulnerable rawness of what it means to be an outsider