A decade ago, activists worried about the dangers of fracking created momentum in Monterey County to curb oil and gas operations, which culmin…
On the surface, San Ardo is a place in South Monterey County where agricultural fields of the Salinas Valley meet rolling hills of the Gabilan…
Despite the four million-plus dollars the oil industry spent to defeat Measure Z, it passed by a 56-44 margin in the Nov. 8 election.
Driving his Mazda 3 through the streets of Salinas, Mark Gurley, a 54-year-old fond of Hawaiian shirts, watches his smartphone chirp as he is …
The election-season ritual at the Weekly goes something like this: We invite dozens of candidates to our office in Seaside to tell our editori…
Many probably suspected that the oil industry would spend big to defeat Measure Z—if the measure passes, it will negatively impact the industr…
It’s June 1, just after 10am, in the tiny town of Spreckels, when then-presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders strides down Fifth Street.
I’ve found that newspaper readers generally fall into two categories.