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October 20, 2025

Tag: politics and government

Vote elections ballots

Voters to decide whether to increase sales tax in unincorporated Monterey...

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Board of Supervisors has approved the placement of a measure on the November 2024 ballot to increase the sales...
Law judge court

New California laws go into effect in July

CALIFORNIA — New state laws that affect the workplace, firearms, rental security deposits and more in California begin this month. SECURITY DEPOSIT CAP (AB 12) On...
County of Monterey

Monterey County implements new ways to access non-emergency assistance

MONTEREY COUNTY — The County of Monterey’s Emergency Communications Department (ECD) operates the countywide consolidated emergency communications system for emergency and non-emergency call answering,...
Soledad City Council

Banuelos joins Soledad City Council

SOLEDAD — Soledad’s newest councilmember, Eva Banuelos, was sworn in during the June 5 council meeting. Banuelos joins the team of five dedicated members...
County of Monterey

Workshop on County of Monterey’s Draft Housing Element 6th Cycle update...

MONTEREY COUNTY — The County of Monterey Housing and Community Development Department is requesting the Board of Supervisors to continue the Board Workshop on...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | May 6, 2024

MONTHLY LUNCHEON KING CITY — Southern Monterey County Republican Women Federated will host its monthly luncheon meeting on Tuesday, May 7, at 11:30 a.m. at...
Judge Marla Anderson

Monterey County Superior Court announces retirement of Judge Anderson

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Superior Court Presiding Judge Carrie Panetta has announced the retirement of Judge Marla Anderson, effective April 30, after nearly...
Justice legal laws

Monterey County Civil Grand Jury seeks jurors for 2024-25 term

MONTEREY COUNTY — Many residents have never heard of a Civil Grand Jury, or if they have, they know little about its purpose. In...
County of Monterey

County of Monterey transitions to new domain name for enhanced security...

MONTEREY COUNTY — The County of Monterey has announced a significant upgrade to its online presence with the transition to a new domain name,...
Cannabis marijuana

Monterey County supervisors spare sputtering cannabis equity grant program

MONTEREY COUNTY — A Monterey County program to ensure equity in the local commercial cannabis market is sputtering but will continue on a smaller...

Local News

Toledo Basin Park design concept

City of Soledad invites community to help shape future of Toledo...

SOLEDAD — City of Soledad is hosting a community workshop next Tuesday to invite residents to help guide the vision for Toledo Basin Park...