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Salinas and county leaders celebrate the opening of its first permanent homeless shelter.
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Salinas and county leaders celebrate the opening of its first permanent homeless shelter.

  • Pam Marino
  • May 27, 2021

At yesterday’s ribbon cutting ceremony for the county's and city of Salinas’ long-awaited homeless shelter, known as the SHARE Center, the sta…

Salinas Police Chief Adele Fresé announces pending retirement; Roberto Filice named as interim chief.
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Salinas Police Chief Adele Fresé announces pending retirement; Roberto Filice named as interim chief.

  • Mary Duan
  • Apr 28, 2021

At the launch of a morning press conference April 28 to announce the pending retirement of Salinas Police Chief Adele Fresé, Mayor Kimbley Cra…

Judge appoints a receiver to guide the Dick Bruhn Building through remediation or sale.
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Judge appoints a receiver to guide the Dick Bruhn Building through remediation or sale.

  • Aug 7, 2020

For Oldtown Salinas property owner Gerry Kehoe, a clock that was already ticking on his ownership of the fire-ravaged Dick Bruhn Building has …

Next two weeks will be 'ugly' for Covid-19 cases, doctors tell mayors in plea for help; SVMHS adds a second treatment unit.
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Next two weeks will be 'ugly' for Covid-19 cases, doctors tell mayors in plea for help; SVMHS adds a second treatment unit.

  • Pam Marino
  • Jul 10, 2020

Doctors from three Monterey County hospitals pleaded with mayors and the county to ramp up enforcement of health orders around social distanci…

Salinas Mayor Joe Gunter dies at age 73.
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Salinas Mayor Joe Gunter dies at age 73.

  • Mary Duan
  • Jun 29, 2020

Salinas Mayor Joe Gunter, the former Salinas Police homicide detective who forged a political career in his retirement years as the head of Mo…

LULAC calls for Salinas councilman's censure after he films, makes derisive comment about farmworkers.
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LULAC calls for Salinas councilman's censure after he films, makes derisive comment about farmworkers.

  • Mary Duan
  • Apr 13, 2020

First came the jaw-dropping video, then came the public dragging and now comes a loud call for an official public scolding.

City of Salinas moves to take long-blighted Dick Bruhn building into receivership.
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City of Salinas moves to take long-blighted Dick Bruhn building into receivership.

  • Mary Duan
  • Dec 7, 2019

The city of Salinas is moving to place the Dick Bruhn building, gutted by an electrical fire in 2016, into receivership, saying years of inact…

Live PD declares Salinas too boring, opts to leave town.
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Live PD declares Salinas too boring, opts to leave town.

  • Mary Duan
  • Oct 17, 2019

LivePD, the reality television show that embeds camera crews with patrol officers and broadcasts almost in real time, is leaving Salinas just …

Salinas police union votes, says they have no confidence in their chief.
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Salinas police union votes, says they have no confidence in their chief.

  • Mary Duan
  • Oct 4, 2019

The Salinas Police Officers Association, the union that represents the Salinas Police Department's rank-and-file officers, has taken a vote of…

Salinas starts hunt for a new fire chief, less than a year after hiring the old one.
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Salinas starts hunt for a new fire chief, less than a year after hiring the old one.

  • Mary Duan
  • Updated Feb 6, 2019

Looks like it’s time for the city of Salinas to start recruiting a new fire chief. Again.

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