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Monterey County Planned Parenthood clinics are spared from closure in wake of Medicaid cuts.
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Monterey County Planned Parenthood clinics are spared from closure in wake of Medicaid cuts.

  • Pam Marino
  • Jul 31, 2025

The moment President Donald Trump signed his One Big Beautiful Bill on July 4, it triggered an immediate cascading effect for Planned Parentho…

After over a month on the water, rowing teams finish a voyage from Monterey to Hawaii.
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After over a month on the water, rowing teams finish a voyage from Monterey to Hawaii.

  • Daniel Dreifuss
  • Jul 19, 2024

Flares illuminated the night sky around 4:30am on Friday morning, July 19, as a team of four women called The Hericanes rowed across the finis…

An incredible group of women have begun a 2,800-mile rowing journey from Monterey to Hawaii.
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An incredible group of women have begun a 2,800-mile rowing journey from Monterey to Hawaii.

  • Daniel Dreifuss
  • Jun 9, 2024

Since February I have spent many hours photographing an incredible group of women. Sierra Myers, Kelsey Pfender, Kristen Hofer and Jennifer Ho…

After Roe v. Wade was overturned, California is now a destination for those seeking abortions. Here’s how the landscape of abortion access is changing.
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After Roe v. Wade was overturned, California is now a destination for those seeking abortions. Here’s how the landscape of abortion access is changing.

  • Pam Marino
  • Dec 15, 2022

ON JUNE 24, THE DAY THAT THE SUPREME COURT DECISION REVERSED THE LANDMARK DECISION ROE V. WADE that legalized abortion in the U.S. nearly 50 y…

With the Supreme Court poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, California prepares for an influx of abortion patients.
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With the Supreme Court poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, California prepares for an influx of abortion patients.

  • Alexei Koseff
  • May 5, 2022

As new restrictions rapidly sweep the country in anticipation of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that may end the constitutional right to abortion…

Activists call on Salinas to enforce reproductive health law.
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Activists call on Salinas to enforce reproductive health law.

  • Nick Rahaim
  • Mar 16, 2016

Pro-choice activists delivered a message to Salinas City Hall and Monterey County Supervisors on March 15: uphold state law and require all li…

Federal court battles energize local anti-abortion activists.
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Federal court battles energize local anti-abortion activists.

  • Nick Rahaim
  • Feb 8, 2016

Most days, protesters stand in front of Planned Parenthood in Seaside, encouraging people not to use the organization’s services. While member…

Anti-Abortion Backfire
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Anti-Abortion Backfire

  • Rob Rogers
  • Jan 29, 2016
You people and your MC Gives! generosity.
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You people and your MC Gives! generosity.

  • Mary Duan
  • Jan 7, 2016

I like to start the editing process by stripping away the adverbs, telling the writer that adverbs are not their friends and then going back in after the adjectives on round two…

Terrorists
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Terrorists

  • Rob Rogers
  • Dec 1, 2015
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