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Pacific Grove decides to end Zoom calls to meetings while Monterey keeps them.
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Pacific Grove decides to end Zoom calls to meetings while Monterey keeps them.

  • Pam Marino
  • Oct 30, 2023

Pacific Grove Mayor Bill Peake has decided to end Zoom call-ins to meetings two weeks after an organized group of white supremacists call-bomb…

Former MPUSD superintendent loses lawsuit against city of Monterey.
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Former MPUSD superintendent loses lawsuit against city of Monterey.

  • Marielle Argueza
  • Mar 24, 2017

Every week or so, new lawsuits get filed in Monterey County Superior Court by people who allege they were injured in slips, trips and falls. U…

Weekly Roundup: Island no more, Cemex, a landmark land deal and ICE rumors.
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Weekly Roundup: Island no more, Cemex, a landmark land deal and ICE rumors.

  • David Schmalz
  • Mar 11, 2017

Time and resources being finite, there were a lot of stories the Weekly had to leave on the table this week, some of which were reported elsew…

Monterey studies whether to allow renting out secondary units.
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Monterey studies whether to allow renting out secondary units.

  • Nick Rahaim
  • Aug 4, 2016

With limited water, real estate and funds to build affordable housing, the city of Monterey is looking for ways to increase its housing stock.…

Monterey battles residents over energy-efficient light bulbs.
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Monterey battles residents over energy-efficient light bulbs.

  • Nick Rahaim
  • Jul 14, 2016

In late 2009, the city of Monterey tried to get a jump on California’s Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006 by changing streetlights throughou…

Labor negotiations to start for Monterey city employees.
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Labor negotiations to start for Monterey city employees.

  • Nick Rahaim
  • Mar 3, 2016

Labor negotiations to start as Monterey city employee contracts are set to expire in June.

Squid evaluates the evaluation process of Monterey's highest-ranking managers.
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Squid evaluates the evaluation process of Monterey's highest-ranking managers.

  • Squid
  • Dec 7, 2015

Review Preview…Squid gets a lot of feedback—both cheers and jeers—from the land of social media. Squid sprays ink while pondering the folly of…

Monterey Council to revise anti-medical marijuana ordinance.
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Monterey Council to revise anti-medical marijuana ordinance.

  • Nick Rahaim
  • Nov 19, 2015

In wake of Gov. Jerry Brown’s sweeping new regulations on medical marijuana, Monterey City Council must scramble to keep the city’s prohibitio…

A Salinas taco truck might become a Cannery Row fixture, despite objections.
Issue Oct 22, 2015
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A Salinas taco truck might become a Cannery Row fixture, despite objections.

  • David Schmalz
  • Oct 22, 2015

A Salinas taco truck might become a Cannery Row fixture, despite objections from local businesses.

Squid guzzles a glass of water, but not at East Village, as a PR guy turned journalist tackles those nasty wharf leases.
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Squid guzzles a glass of water, but not at East Village, as a PR guy turned journalist tackles those nasty wharf leases.

  • Squid
  • Jul 16, 2015

WATER WEIGHT… Squid tries to be a good steward of water during the drought. Especially since it means doing chores less frequently: letting th…

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