Celia Jiménez here, thinking about how different, on a small or big scale, the new year may look for each of us. It will be especially differe…
On Nov. 18, Salinas City Council approved allocating $620,000 to increase lighting in East Salinas with a goal of reducing prostitution and hu…
It’s not just businesses in East Salinas but also the nonprofit business association that represents them that are facing a tough time. Accord…
Celia Jiménez here, thinking about the importance of community spaces that provide a place for people to socialize, learn and organize. In Sal…
On the corner of Midtown Lane and Main Street in downtown Salinas, there is a small space full of creativity and aspiration. Artists Ink is a …
Jose Gil had a problem – a serious one, under the circumstances. As he recalls the moment, one concern reverberated through his head: “I hope …
The 2020 Census is approaching, with more than $675 billion in federal fund distribution at stake. How much money goes where is dependent on a…
In San Francisco, Mayor Ed Lee declared the city’s policy of providing sanctuary for undocumented immigrants will remain in effect…
The election-season ritual at the Weekly goes something like this: We invite dozens of candidates to our office in Seaside to tell our editori…