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June 20, 2026

Tag: California

Homeless encampment homelessness

Monterey County secures $11M in state grants to combat homelessness in...

SOLEDAD — The County of Monterey has been awarded two significant grants under California’s Encampment Resolution Funding program, allocating more than $11 million to...
Seniors

Grant empowers Alliance on Aging to promote age- and disability-friendly communities...

MONTEREY COUNTY — With the support of a pivotal grant from the California Department of Aging, the Alliance on Aging (AOA) is embarking on...
Water faucet

Cal Water secures $83M in state funding to relieve customers of...

SALINAS — With financial impacts of Covid-19 felt by California Water Service (Cal Water) customers well past the height of the pandemic, Cal Water...
Measles MMR vaccine

Bay Area health officials urge vigilance as measles cases rise nationally

MONTEREY COUNTY — With measles on the rise nationally, and recent cases locally, County of Monterey Health Department joins Bay Area health officials in...
Child reading

Only 1 in 6 homeless infants and toddlers enrolled in early...

CALIFORNIA — Enrollment in early childhood development programs can mitigate some of the consequences of homelessness among infants and toddlers, but only 1 out...
Internet broadband

CPUC awards $5.6M for broadband expansion infrastructure on Central Coast

CENTRAL COAST — California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved grant funding of up to $5.65 million to Cruzio Media, Inc., member of Monterey...

Monterey County Supervisor Lopez installed as chair of Rural County Representatives...

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Supervisor Chris Lopez was installed as the chair of the Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC), a service organization...
Earthquake retrofit

Earthquake seismic retrofit grants now available to more eligible California homeowners

CALIFORNIA — Thirty years after the devastating Northridge Earthquake, new retrofit opportunities are available. Thousands of California homeowners are now eligible to apply for...
Salinas Project Homekey

Salinas Project Homekey housing projects derailed, funds missing

SALINAS — California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit last week against the developer of Salinas’ troubled Step Up Project Homekey motel conversions,...
Taylor Farms Family Health and Wellness Center

State recognizes Gonzales health clinic for focus on pediatric care

GONZALES — The state of California is recognizing Salinas Valley Health’s rural health clinic in Gonzales for exceptional efforts in keeping pediatric patients healthy...

Local News

Hartnell tennis court

Impaired driver arrested after crashing into Hartnell College tennis courts

SALINAS — A 35-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after crashing a vehicle into the tennis courts at Hartnell...