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Dates are set for CHOMP nurses to vote on unionizing.
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Dates are set for CHOMP nurses to vote on unionizing.

  • Pam Marino
  • Dec 29, 2025

Registered nurses at the Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula will have three days in late January—Wednesday, Jan. 28, Thursday, Jan. …

Prop. 50 sails to victory in California, with overwhelming support in Monterey County.
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Prop. 50 sails to victory in California, with overwhelming support in Monterey County.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Nov 5, 2025

Early election returns show Proposition 50—California's statewide redistricting plan that redraws the congressional maps to create five new De…

Seaside City Councilmember Alex Miller announces a bid to challenge Mayor Ian Oglesby in 2026.
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Seaside City Councilmember Alex Miller announces a bid to challenge Mayor Ian Oglesby in 2026.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Nov 4, 2025

Seaside City Councilmember Alex Miller is planning exactly one year ahead. On Tuesday, Nov. 4—Election Day 2025—Miller announced his intention…

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  • Oct 30, 2025

Listen Up

However you vote is your right—just make sure you exercise it.
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However you vote is your right—just make sure you exercise it.

  • Pam Marino
  • Oct 15, 2025

Pam Marino here to remind you there are 20 voting days left in this single-issue statewide election for Proposition 50. Or as County of Monter…

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  • Oct 9, 2025

FOR THE TREES

Desperate times call for desperate measures, like Proposition 50.
Local Spin | Opinion

Desperate times call for desperate measures, like Proposition 50.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Oct 9, 2025

Your Democratic representatives in Congress have heard you: They’re not doing enough to fight back against President Donald Trump’s anti-democ…

Salinas voters to decide on housing-related ordinances in 2026 election.
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Salinas voters to decide on housing-related ordinances in 2026 election.

  • Celia Jiménez
  • Sep 24, 2025

After nearly two hours of discussion and public comment on a referendum effort seeking to restore four housing-related ordinances in Salinas, …

County Supervisors back Prop. 50, a redistricting amendment on California voters’ ballots.
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County Supervisors back Prop. 50, a redistricting amendment on California voters’ ballots.

  • Katie Rodriguez
  • Sep 18, 2025

At a press conference in July, President Donald Trump responded to an inquiry about congressional districts in Texas, saying, “Just a very sim…

Pacific Grove City Council moves toward a 2026 election to decide council raises.
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Pacific Grove City Council moves toward a 2026 election to decide council raises.

  • Pam Marino
  • Aug 21, 2025

The Pacific Grove City Council voted 7-0 on Wednesday, Aug. 20, to accept the results of a petition for a referendum against an ordinance it p…

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