In three parts, thoughts on protections for immigrants – locally and elsewhere – as the cheeto-hued vulgarian…
The Monterey County Board of Supervisors’ chamber was standing-room only the morning of Dec. 13, with about half of the audience there to bid farewell to supervisors Fernando Armenta and Dave Potter…
Three weeks before the Nov. 8 election, lawns in Salinas are flecked with campaign signs, an indicator that money is flowing into four open se…
It’s June 1, just after 10am, in the tiny town of Spreckels, when then-presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders strides down Fifth Street.
The Monterey County Board of Supervisors unanimously shot down an appeal Aug. 23 made by the Del Monte Neighbors United group that would have …
After a 16-year tenure, incumbent County Supervisor Fernando Armenta may be leaving his District 1 throne without a final fight. Instead, he i…
Every vote counts in an election. This rings even more true in the current three-way race for county supervisor in District 1.
In late March, the city of Salinas hired a handful of workers to pick up what was left from the encampments of some 200 homeless residents in …
Two of the three Monterey County supervisor seats were upset during election night on Tuesday as both Dave Potter and Fernando Armenta took se…
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ message about taking money and influence out of politics has resonated mightily with voters across the country an…