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When the Monterey County Health Department’s Covid-19 shelter-in-place order came down on March 17, the Health Department released an FAQ abou…
Elliott Robinson retired last year from his long career in social services—including 17 years as director of the Monterey County Department of…
Along Soledad Street in Salinas’ Chinatown, tents block sidewalks in front of empty businesses, and the homeless men and women lying next to t…
Something as simple as 24-hour access to a shower and a toilet can make a difference in the life of a homeless person.
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 …
Notices posted in Salinas’ Chinatown announcing the city’s plans to sweep homeless encampments from the area starting March 22 foreshadow dras…
While a handful of homeless and their attorney, Anthony D. Prince, challenge a controversial city ordinance with a federal lawsuit, a prominen…
Housing the homeless requires political will and a lot of cash,but are local efforts more than smoke and mirrors?
Salinas’ Chinatown is a sight to behold. On any given night, hundreds of people live on its streets, surrounded by whatever personal belongings they have…