Erik Chalhoub here. I’ve read countless government documents and other public records over the course of my newspaper career. They are written…
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill on Monday, Oct. 13 that will give Monterey-Salinas Transit a chance to ask voters for more money, and shore up…
David Schmalz here. Yesterday, I did something for the first time in my life—I rode a double-decker bus in Monterey County.
Three-and-a-half years ago, Monterey-Salinas Transit made paying for bus fares as easy as the tap of a card, convenient for anyone who has a c…
David Schmalz here. For all the things I’ve covered over the years at the Weekly, there’s no topic that’s been harder for me to get a read on …
FARE SHARE… Squid relies mostly on the 10-appendaged power of Squid’s own accord to get around efficiently, especially when Squid doesn’t feel…
On a sunny Jan. 8, just after the clock strikes noon, a handful of Monterey-Salinas Transit board members arrive via shuttle to MST’s coach op…
Every morning, the parking lot at the Harvest Moon Apartments in Salinas, a 13-acre farmworker housing community, is buzzing with people getti…
Is the surf up, or down?