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As issues of racism persist in Salinas schools, parents consider a civil rights lawsuit.
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As issues of racism persist in Salinas schools, parents consider a civil rights lawsuit.

  • Celia Jiménez
  • Jun 13, 2024

In 2021, videos and photos of Salinas High School students stomping on and mutilating a Black baby doll circulated in national news. That inci…

Seaside pre-teen heads to Capitol Hill to advocate for those with Tourette syndrome.
831 (Tales from the Area Code)

Seaside pre-teen heads to Capitol Hill to advocate for those with Tourette syndrome.

  • Erik Chalhoub
  • Mar 14, 2024

Phoenix Gonzalez was diagnosed with Tourette syndrome when he was 6, causing him to have uncontrollable movements that subjected him to the cr…

Pajaro Middle will remain closed for the next school year; students endure bullying at their new school.
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Pajaro Middle will remain closed for the next school year; students endure bullying at their new school.

  • Celia Jiménez
  • May 18, 2023

Normalcy is slowly returning to Pajaro, with traffic on Salinas Street, open restaurants and bustle on the sidewalks. For Pajaro Middle School…

Local Spin | Opinion

Explaining an editor's note and a unique bullying court case.

  • Apr 21, 2016

An editor’s note about the editor’s note you’ll find on the opening page of this week’s cover story, about the sudden rise (and, if parents and local school administrators have their way) hopeful fall of the smartphone app Ogle…

New apps take high school bullying and threats to a new level.
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New apps take high school bullying and threats to a new level.

  • Nick Rahaim
  • Apr 21, 2016

New apps takes high school bullying and threats to new lows, and there’s little that can be done to stop it.

Texas teen beats cyberbullying by aiding Save the Whales.
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Texas teen beats cyberbullying by aiding Save the Whales.

  • Ivan Garcia
  • Apr 7, 2016

Two women from two states who grew up in two very different cultures share one thing in common: They are passionate about protecting whales.

County’s first-ever bullying report surveys students, finds high rates of bullying.
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County’s first-ever bullying report surveys students, finds high rates of bullying.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Jan 22, 2015

For a while, an older kid would follow sixth-grader Johnny Nguyen home from Los Padres Elementary School in Salinas. “He would chase me home a…

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