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Greenfield City Council supports local sidewalk improvements

GREENFIELD — Greenfield City Council members have approved a Public Works construction contract to improve sidewalks and accessible parking throughout the city. Acting Public Works...

New York City and California to require vaccines or tests for...

The push to mandate coronavirus vaccinations amid sharply rising caseloads nationwide accelerated Monday, as the country’s most populous state and its largest city both...

State budget includes $5 million for Gonzales teen center

GONZALES — California’s state budget includes $15 million for essential public safety projects in five communities of the 12th Senate District, with $5 million...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 15, 2021

HOMELESS PLAN SALINAS — Coalition of Homeless Services Providers (CHSP) has released the draft ā€œ5 Year Plan to Reduce Homelessnessā€ and is hosting a virtual...

Governor expands drought emergency to Monterey County

MONTEREY COUNTY — California Gov. Gavin Newsom expanded his prior drought emergency proclamation to an additional nine counties on July 7, including Monterey County. Assemblymember...

Gonzales youth commissioners discuss civic involvement

GONZALES — Two youth from Gonzales recently participated in a virtual workshop examining the relationship between civic engagement, population health, youth participation and health...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 5, 2021

RECALL ELECTION SALINAS — The petition period for the official Signatures In-Lieu of Filing Fees in the Sept. 14, 2021, California Gubernatorial Recall Election is...

Gonzales city manager discusses small town benefits

GONZALES — Gonzales City Manager Rene Mendez recently spoke as a panelist at California Wellness Foundation’s ā€œWhat Makes a Good Small Townā€ virtual seminar. Coachella...

California set to extend eviction protections

California renters teetering on the edge of homelessness may now be able to breathe a small sigh of relief as lawmakers move forward a...

Supreme Court rules against union recruiting on California farms

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that a California regulation allowing union organizers to recruit agricultural workers at their workplaces violated the...

Local News

Monterey County seeks community input on ā€˜Vision Zero’ safety plan

MONTEREY COUNTY — Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC) is launching a series of public workshops next week to gather community input for its...