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In their second faceoff, Andrew Sandoval ousts Christie Cromeenes, shaking up Salinas City Council.
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In their second faceoff, Andrew Sandoval ousts Christie Cromeenes, shaking up Salinas City Council.

  • Celia Jiménez
  • Nov 10, 2022

Dozens of campaign signs in the front yard announced Andrew Sandoval’s North Salinas home as the gathering place for friends and family (inclu…

Salinas City Council’s divided positions put them into two distinct political camps when it comes to elections.
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Salinas City Council’s divided positions put them into two distinct political camps when it comes to elections.

  • Celia Jiménez
  • Sep 22, 2022

The city of Salinas has seen a shift in its decision-making in the past couple of years, with sometimes two distinct blocs. In 2020, voters el…

Next two weeks will be 'ugly' for Covid-19 cases, doctors tell mayors in plea for help; SVMHS adds a second treatment unit.
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Next two weeks will be 'ugly' for Covid-19 cases, doctors tell mayors in plea for help; SVMHS adds a second treatment unit.

  • Pam Marino
  • Jul 10, 2020

Doctors from three Monterey County hospitals pleaded with mayors and the county to ramp up enforcement of health orders around social distanci…

Status Quo: A candidate favored by the business community heads to victory in a contested Salinas council race; incumbents poised to win too.
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Status Quo: A candidate favored by the business community heads to victory in a contested Salinas council race; incumbents poised to win too.

  • Mary Duan
  • Nov 6, 2018

In the backyard of Salinas City Council candidate Andrew Sandoval’s North Salinas home, about three dozen supporters gathered around patio hea…

Businesses, ag and architects unite to get governments to buy local.
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Businesses, ag and architects unite to get governments to buy local.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Dec 17, 2015

The economy has continued to recover in just fits and starts since 2007, and has been particularly hard on workers in construction and buildin…

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