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Throughout its 40-year history, Project Censored has covered a lot of ground that the corporate mainstream media has not. Begun by Carl Jensen, a sociology professor at California’s Sonoma State University shortly after Watergate in 1976, it has become an institution involving dozens of facu…
The Pacific Grove Public Library has committed to fo…
Richard Thompson isn’t returning his BBC Lifetime Ac…
Roman Barba works at a car dealership and owns three rental homes in Gonzales. He considers his life to be an uncontroversial one – until it got political this election season.
The city of Carmel is throwing a parade at 10:40am S…
Fresh out of a recording session in L.A., Bruce Form…
Above Carmel Beach, the dune where the beach volleyb…
A Monterey sex therapist riffs on misperceptions about his job, and where our society has room for improvement.
Tom Hayden and I spoke and corresponded a good deal …
Every Friday night when I was about 10, my dad and I would watch “creature features,” as he referred to them, on TNT’s Monstervision, a weekly show presenting terrible commentary along with great horror classics like Friday the 13th, Motel Hell and Tremors.
YettiFest is rapidly gaining name recognition. The b…
The wind and rain that came with the first storms of…
Follow-up: What is the best costume you have ever worn?
WHO’S IN TOWN?When Ellie Lobel moved to California five years ago, she was preparing to die. Doctors had advised her she had four months to live due to organ failure from chronic Lyme disease, a tick-borne illness diagnosed in 300,000 Americans a year, and afflicting many more. While Lobel w…
It was still dark out on March 21, 2015, when a pers…
I love watching city council meetings – all city council meetings, not just those of my beloved, dysfunctional Salinas.
On Oct. 28, the fate of California American Water’s test well in Marina will hang in the balance. In June, the Water Ratepayers Association of the Monterey Peninsula – a water watchdog group led by longtime Cal Am critic Ron Weitzman – filed a lawsuit against Monterey County and the Californ…
Lyle Toole is a U.S. Air Force veteran who served in…
Last Friday, Oct. 21, at Sherwood Hall in Salinas, t…
Maybe it’s because we squeezed 21 different stories, on everything from Marina’s fast-casual food boom to the area’s best gluten-free desserts, into last week’s Food & Drink double issue. Maybe it’s because there is so much flavor flowing around town. But food news demands we squish thre…
Armando Paolo, founder of Armando’s Pizza in my home…
ARIES (March 21-April 19): I invite you to fantasize…