Erik Chalhoub here, looking at the language voters were presented with in November 2024 for Measure AA.
Tens of thousands of California American Water Company customers in the Monterey area could face a rate hike of 16.1 percent beginning Jan. 1, 2027.
Erik Chalhoub here, thinking back to the 2023 Pajaro flood. Although it was unlikely the flood waters would reach my home, my neighborhood was…
The short story is, the Seaside City Council has already committed to spending more than $500,000 for the design of a bridge to replace the pe…
Last year, voters in unincorporated Monterey County approved Measure AA, a 1-percent sales tax. As the County Board of Supervisors held budget…
Greenfield City Council considers a moratorium on new building due to wastewater treatment capacity.
Greenfield City Council is on the path to passing a moratorium halting construction within city limits. The culprit: capacity at the city’s wa…
In December 2020, the California Transportation Commission approved $20 million for a project that had been in work for over a decade: A compl…
For many Pajaro residents who suffered through the 2023 flooding, it was nothing new—they had also experienced the same catastrophe in the 1990s.
In 1987, the Carmel River Steelhead Association filed a complaint with the State Water Resources Control Board, arguing that utility company C…
It’s long been known that the City of Monterey’s two wharves are in dire need of repairs—the question has been how to get that work done. Repo…