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American politics experiences its greatest seismic shifts when citizens respond to the misuse or abuse of power. In Monterey County, the earth is shaking. There’s a growing revolt in response to a county Board of Supervisors that has made some awful decisions that appear downright hostile to…

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Dani Paige, 21, is not that impressed with the music being made by contemporary pop musicians. Rather, the Santa Cruz-based vocalist is influenced by artists that appeal to more mature audiences, including the late blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan and soul pop singer Bill Withers.

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According to Miss Manners, asparagus is one of the few foods acceptable to eat with one’s hands. The “asparagus exception” originated from a time when people ate using real silverware, which got stained by asparagus enzymes.

David and Nicole Brown have two businesses in the Ce…

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For Rent: Pacific Grove 3br/1ba historic cottage. Nice wooden porch. A block and a half from Lovers Point and walking distance to shops and restaurants. Applicants should be struggling to pay bills—and able to whip up a haiku or sonnet at a moment’s notice.