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Sheriff asks for extra cash after going overbudget in the 2024-25 fiscal year.
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Sheriff asks for extra cash after going overbudget in the 2024-25 fiscal year.

  • Sara Rubin
  • May 29, 2025

The County of Monterey is facing a tight budget year. On Wednesday, May 28, after the Weekly’s deadline, the County Board of Supervisors was s…

Monterey County Sheriff vows to ‘set a better example’ after she gets pulled over for speeding.
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Monterey County Sheriff vows to ‘set a better example’ after she gets pulled over for speeding.

  • Erik Chalhoub
  • Jul 26, 2024

Erik Chalhoub here, always trying to conserve gas and preserve my vehicle. Fuel and maintenance are expensive. 

Monterey County Sheriff issues a response to videos showing her being pulled over for speeding.
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Monterey County Sheriff issues a response to videos showing her being pulled over for speeding.

  • Erik Chalhoub
  • Jul 26, 2024

Monterey County Sheriff Tina Nieto responded to videos that recently went public showing California Highway Patrol officers pulling her over f…

Judge finds Monterey County Jail’s health care contractor in violation of inmate conditions settlement.
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Judge finds Monterey County Jail’s health care contractor in violation of inmate conditions settlement.

  • Rey Mashayekhi
  • Sep 27, 2023

A federal judge ruled that Monterey County Jail’s for-profit health care provider is in violation of a class-action settlement over inadequate…

Monterey County will consider creating civilian oversight for the sheriff.
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Monterey County will consider creating civilian oversight for the sheriff.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Jul 20, 2023

During the 2022 primary campaign for the office of Monterey County sheriff, all four candidates said they supported the creation of some type …

Police kill suspect in Sheriff’s deputy shooting in Salinas, ending nine-hour standoff.
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Police kill suspect in Sheriff’s deputy shooting in Salinas, ending nine-hour standoff.

  • Rey Mashayekhi
  • May 31, 2023

Police killed a suspect believed to have shot a Monterey County Sheriff’s deputy, ending a nine-hour standoff in Salinas on Wednesday, May 31,…

After a sheriff's deputy was shot Wednesday morning, police standoff with suspect continues.
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After a sheriff's deputy was shot Wednesday morning, police standoff with suspect continues.

  • Rey Mashayekhi
  • May 31, 2023

A Monterey County Sheriff's deputy is in the hospital undergoing surgery after being shot in Salinas on Wednesday morning, May 31—an incident …

Monterey County puts much of Salinas Valley under evacuation order amid flood threat.
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Monterey County puts much of Salinas Valley under evacuation order amid flood threat.

  • Rey Mashayekhi
  • Mar 12, 2023

Monterey County officials have placed much of the Salinas Valley under an evacuation order, calling on residents from Gonzales north to Spreck…

En Español: El condado de Monterey pone gran parte del Valle de Salinas en orden de evacuación en medio de una amenaza de inundación.
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En Español: El condado de Monterey pone gran parte del Valle de Salinas en orden de evacuación en medio de una amenaza de inundación.

  • Rey Mashayekhi
  • Mar 12, 2023

Las autoridades del condado de Monterey han puesto ordernes de evacuación en gran parte del Valle de Salinas, pidiendo a los residentes desde …

SQUIDFRY 02.09.23: Stop the Squeal
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SQUIDFRY 02.09.23: Stop the Squeal

  • Feb 9, 2023

STOP THE SQUEAL… Squid does not waste time watching right-wing propaganda about voter fraud. Some people spend too much time watching it and n…

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