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With a four-person council, the process to fill a vacant seat in Del Rey Oaks might get interesting.
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With a four-person council, the process to fill a vacant seat in Del Rey Oaks might get interesting.

  • David Schmalz
  • Jan 12, 2023

Despite its small size – or perhaps because of it – there’s rarely a dull moment in Del Rey Oaks politics.

City Councilmember Scott Donaldson leads early in effort to unseat the Del Rey Oaks mayor.
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City Councilmember Scott Donaldson leads early in effort to unseat the Del Rey Oaks mayor.

  • David Schmalz
  • Nov 10, 2022

In the minutes before the first county election results come in at around 8:20pm on Tuesday, Nov. 8, the mood is buoyant in John Uy’s house.

The mayoral and council races in sleepy Del Rey Oaks promise to be spicy, per usual.
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The mayoral and council races in sleepy Del Rey Oaks promise to be spicy, per usual.

  • David Schmalz
  • Sep 22, 2022

Some local cities won’t have interesting elections this November – Seaside recently canceled its election because all candidates are running u…

Squidfry 09.09.21: Surely Shirley
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Squidfry 09.09.21: Surely Shirley

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  • Sep 10, 2021

SURELY SHIRLEY… Squid often pines for the pre-internet days, when people had to pick up a book or a newspaper to learn things, or even – get t…

Del Rey Oaks Mayor Alison Kerr wins in a landslide victory, with her progressive slate inching toward victory.
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Del Rey Oaks Mayor Alison Kerr wins in a landslide victory, with her progressive slate inching toward victory.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Nov 4, 2020

This election was different for Del Rey Oaks Mayor Alison Kerr in a lot of ways than when she first ran for office in 2018. It wasn't just bec…

Carmel Mayor Dave Potter appointed to Water Management District Board.
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Carmel Mayor Dave Potter appointed to Water Management District Board.

  • David Schmalz
  • Jan 7, 2019

 With the recent passage of Measure J, the November ballot initiative that compels the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District to conduct…

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