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Aside from feeling like a lifetime ago, this past January seems downright sleepy in hindsight. The biggest stories of the month were merely a potential military conflict with Iran, the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump and the crowded Democratic presidential primary. Yawn.
On the recommendation of Monterey County’s top agric…
This time last fall, Toro County Park would’ve been …
Pacific Grove was on its way to bringing one cannabis dispensary to town after a City Council majority voted 4-3 twice – on Sept. 2 and Sept. 16 – in favor of an ordinance allowing cannabis retail sales. The plan was to have a proposal by a dispensary company before the P.G. Planning Commiss…
“American food” implies a certain set of dishes that…
If Monterey Regional Airport is going to expand to t…
FREE SPEECHThe largest U.S. conference on investigative journalism took place last week, and since it was virtual, some 2,800 people, a record number, were able to attend. At the Investigative Reporters and Editors conference, participants gathered for sessions on topics like obtaining publi…
Excerpted from an article that was originally publis…
Until about six months ago, Assemblymember Mark Ston…
It’s a time of uncertainty for Monterey County’s two…
In a year that’s seen intense and massive protests a…
COPS-N-ROBBERS… Squid did a brief stint as a reserve police officer assigned to the CephaloSquad of the U.S. Calamarshall’s Service. Squid was mostly assigned to traffic duty, although there was one blissful week where Squid worked the Cold-Water Case Unit.
As the weather cools down and sweaters come out else…
In 2016, while running for president, Donald Trump paid $750 in federal income tax. The following year, his first as president, his income tax again totaled $750. Those two years were unusual for Trump, because normally in the past decade he hasn’t paid income tax at all. In a blockbuster re…
century author Pietro Aretino. By January 2021, Arie…