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Despite the rise of fake news, facts still matter.
Local Spin | Opinion

Despite the rise of fake news, facts still matter.

  • Mary Duan
  • Dec 8, 2016

President-elect Donald Trump is ensconced in his penthouse at the Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue in New York, mulling over what should be done to Americans who burn the flag...

Carbon footprint of San Ardo oil is greater than Alberta tar sands.
News

Carbon footprint of San Ardo oil is greater than Alberta tar sands.

  • David Schmalz
  • Sep 21, 2016

If you think Monterey County's oil operations don't come with a great cost, think again. 

State water board goes easiest on Monterey Peninsula, hardest on Salinas/South County, with mandatory cutbacks.
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State water board goes easiest on Monterey Peninsula, hardest on Salinas/South County, with mandatory cutbacks.

  • Kera Abraham
  • Apr 20, 2015

In justice parlance, the punishment should fit the crime. Except in this case, the reasoning goes, the water cutback should fit the consumption.

Minding your pH matters, but alkaline water isn’t the fix it’s hyped to be.
Eat + Drink

Minding your pH matters, but alkaline water isn’t the fix it’s hyped to be.

  • Ari LeVaux
  • Feb 12, 2015

We live in the heyday of designer bottled waters. Whether the water is filtered to maximum purity or flavored, sweetened, electrolyte-infused …

Mayors' water group finally releases draft proposal to modify state's Carmel River cutback order.
News

Mayors' water group finally releases draft proposal to modify state's Carmel River cutback order.

  • Kera Abraham
  • Feb 10, 2015

For the past month, Monterey Peninsula Regional Water Authority and its partners have kept details on an important development in the region's…

Surveying the available local olive oils in face of a worldwide shortage.
Eat + Drink

Surveying the available local olive oils in face of a worldwide shortage.

  • Jenny Hardy
  • Dec 18, 2014

The bad news: A serious extra virgin olive oil shortage has hit Europe, where most of it is made. Drought, olive flies and moths – brought on …

Attorney memo: There's not enough water to build out Monterey Downs.
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Attorney memo: There's not enough water to build out Monterey Downs.

  • Mary Duan
  • Updated Dec 15, 2014

Over the weekend, the Monterey County Weekly received a memo labeled confidential and written to the city of Seaside by a trio of attorneys. T…

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