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September 7, 2024

Tag: politics and government

Salinas Project Homekey

Salinas Project Homekey housing projects derailed, funds missing

SALINAS ā€” California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit last week against the developer of Salinasā€™ troubled Step Up Project Homekey motel conversions,...
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California bills for affordable housing, reproductive rights and mental health take...

CALIFORNIA ā€” In partnership with the Legislature, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed landmark legislation over the past year to support reproductive rights, increase affordable...

Monterey County Sheriffā€™s Office details military equipment use

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Monterey County Board of Supervisors gave preliminary approval Nov. 7 for an updated military equipment use policy from the Monterey County...

Monterey County Superior Court announces judicial leadership for 2024-25

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Monterey County Superior Court Presiding Judge Pamela L. Butler has announced that the Honorable Rafael Vazquez has been elected by the...

Sen. Caballero secures $1.4M in state funding for Greenfield, Soledad improvements

SALINAS VALLEY ā€” Sen. Anna Caballero stopped by Greenfield and Soledad last Monday to present checks for $1 million and $400,000 in state funding,...

Monterey County donates furniture to aid San Benitoā€™s recovery from fire

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” County of Monterey is providing assistance to the County of San Benito after a recent fire affected their administrative offices, resulting...

Rural County Representatives of California concludes 2023 Annual Meeting in Monterey...

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) concluded its 2023 Annual Meeting last Friday in Monterey County, where more than 300 local...

Monterey County high school students invited to meet Ambassador Taylor

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Monterey County Office of Education (MCOE) has announced its partnership with the World Affairs Council of Monterey Bay Area (WACMB) to...

Gov. Newsom approves $17M for dam safety funding

CENTRAL COAST ā€” Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 104 that includes providing $17 million of funding for dam safety projects at Nacimiento...

Rancho Cielo breaks ground on solar project

SALINAS ā€” Rancho Cielo Youth Campus hosted a ceremonial groundbreaking last week for the Rancho Cielo Solar Project, which will greatly reduce electricity costs...

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City of Soledad

Soledad becomes first in region to adopt new housing plan

SOLEDAD ā€” The City of Soledad is the first South Monterey County community to adopt the 2023-2031 Housing Element, a document that will ensure...