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By some definitions, Jimmy Welch first found independence in the late 1980s when, just in his early 20s, he was bringing home stacks of hundred-dollar bills.
Recently released prisoner of war U.S. Army Sgt. Bow…
Behold the dark side of Earth from space, and conste…
Just the term “dark money” is enough to evoke a sinister scene of menacing characters passing paper bags in shadows. Politics doesn’t always work like that, but it can feel that way, considering even in the best-case scenario, campaign contributions are rarely reported with much fanfare befo…
When the Monterey County Democratic Central Committe…
Talk about a party with pop.
For Prunedale residents Cindy and Jack Hawkins, democracy is thwarted by a locked gate at the entrance to Manzanita County Park.
Solar panel installers pick locations based on where…
Around 9pm on March 20, laborer Jose Robles was doin…
When I was in Brazil for those first days of the Wor…
If you have dipped your toes in the Esalen pools, wandered the Hawthorne Gallery or stayed at the Post Ranch Inn, you can thank Mickey Muennig for making that experience so awe inspiring. He is the eco-architect responsible for dozens of seamless combinations of structure and landscape on th…
Let me check. Yep – it’s 2014 and I’m still living in the United States of America, certain evidence to the contrary. So let’s talk freedom, two ways.
For five years, Bruce Ariss Wharf Theater proprietor…
In 1976, John Santos joined Carlos Santana’s band as the lead timbales player. After three weeks, he was booted from the act.
• It’s a step in the right direction. On June 20, Go…
After serving a handful of local kids as an elementary school in the 1980s, outer Cachagua’s Jamesburg School transformed into a community center and site for adult classes like dancing and pottery. That’s how it functioned until April 22, when locals discovered a new padlock hanging on its …
Roy’s Swiss Sausage Factory (674-2070) hides out dee…
Chock it up to the frothing combination of being a millennial, a college sophomore and a Jew, but I’m a worrier. How could I not be? The world is tearing open at the seams. Revolutions are reconfiguring the Middle East and Asia as we know them, and here in America, my generation is drowning …
ARIES (March 21-April 19): Would you like your savin…
