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Circulation Director Research shows that 90% of a childs brain develops before age 5, laying the foundation for the rest of their lives. 831-706-3265. 831-372-3322 In addition, the state will require new affordable housing to be built in the county under the Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) process and that will require water. He will confront our $1.4million debt, bringing in responsible new business and will direct rational and accountable development of our parcel.. As an independent publisher, were well positioned to be the last local media standing. Copyright Great job. Vote responsibly. If Ukraine becomes part of NATO, the US and other NATO allies could be pulled into a war against Russia. Mike LeBarre, King City. Law enforcement needs the publics support. Please vote. 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Good points on Marina (Its budget season, and the numbers in Monterey Countys 12 cities tell a story, posted June 18). The incumbent? Taking care of Pajaro One has to wonder if our elected county officials really care Biden's promise Well, it looks like Biden has gone off the rails again. She is all talk, no action, and most of that talk seems to be on behalf of her employer. 831-726-4343 Photo. GENERAL INFORMATION: frontdesk@mcweekly.com. Jenny MacMurdo, president & CEO ofPacific Grove Chamber of Commerce. In short, California hardly has any restrictions on abortion at all. Restaurant updates, chef news, cocktail discoveries and culinary bites, An encrypted form for off-the-record tips, Send tips to our omnipresent cephalopod columnist. For information on becoming a newspaper carrier: The 1992 Safer Sex Guide on Valentines Day prompted an all-out boycott against us from over 300 members of one church in Pacific Grove. What's the point? MONTEREY COUNTY WEEKLY. Under Prop 1 a fully viable baby could be killed moments before birth, for any reason whatsoever. all critical to both our success and the communitys. 2023 RFP application now open. Is that really what Californians believe and want? Their advertisements align with the water districts advocacy for lower water costs for ratepayers and Measure Js legal mandate to purchase the system no more and no less. Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Kearney Hub. Some 90% of a childs brain develops before age 5, laying the foundation for the rest of our childrens lives. Learn more. Monterey County Gives! 831-726-4445 Not political bureaucracies. Post your local arts, music, culture or cool livestreams event through our partners at SceneThink (requires signup). Our officers are honorable and brave. The project site was originally agreed upon by multiple parties, and the proposal going before the Coastal Commission for approval in November is actually a slightly scaled-down version of what was originally proposed. The problem is not the Water Management District they are fighting for the ratepayer. Best Of Monterey County Nominations Are Open. She is all talk, no action, and most of that talk seems to be on behalf of her employer. 42 min ago 0 At the Walk of Remembrance in Pacific Grove in 2022, participants reflect on the burning of the town's Chinese fishing village in 1906. Copyright In late summer of 1988, theWeeklywas launched in a tiny office in Carmel with the idea of becoming the countys independent newspaper, an alternative to the stodgy, corporate-owned media that had hold of the local television, radio and newspapers. Unfortunately, only one in four children in Monterey County is ready for kindergarten because too many families lack access to early childhood education. 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Monterey County Weekly has always been oriented towards bringing people together: for events, concerts, lectures, to eat, drink and share good times at restaurants, to connect businesses to. For more information go to www.Yes4MontereyCountyKids.org, Mary L. Adams, Monterey County Board of Supervisors. You know the difference the ongoing impact of our work, the value to you and your family, for the community. To stay up to date, subscribe to our daily newsletter, Monterey County NOW. Scott has demonstrated his leadership skills, first in the military and then on the Del Rey Oaks Planning Commission and most recently on the City Council. 831-726-4382. Resolution 2012-46 requires the city manager to submit a proposed balanced budget. It takes many people to produce an outstanding weekly calendar, to review events and stay plugged into the cultural scene. When standardized test scores were released in October, our scores were just behind Carmel and Pacific Grove and ahead of every other district in the county. The Buzz 06.29.23 | The Buzz | montereycountyweekly.com Our efforts continue to inspire thought-provoking dialogue and both disdain and love, exactly what a local newsmedia company ought to foster. Lorraine Roque, Advertising Support Manager We intend to keep the independent newsmedia alive and well in our community. Of the 36 positions listed, only seven positions are paid less than $200,000. Their supply-and-demand study clearly showed expansion of Pure Water Monterey, which is now underway, meets the Peninsulas needs for decades at a much lower cost. Both MPWMD and Public Water Now deserve your support for their outstanding work. You value independent journalism. submissions rather than attachments. So when the PG Chamber of Commerce references MPWSP the general public is supposed to think the desal is perfectly reasonable and official. www.montereyherald.com, For questions about employment opportunities at The Herald: But quality journalism is both time-consuming and demanding. MPWSP will serve the Peninsula, but it will also provide drinking water supplies to Castroville, reducing groundwater pumping and helping reduce seawater intrusion in our coastal groundwater basins that are vitally important. The Herald chose to run an editorial from the Santa Cruz Sentinel recently about whether voters are. To state the obvious, Monterey County is in crisis when it comes to water. NEWSLETTERS - Montgomery County Maryland ETC. Best Of Monterey County Nominations Are Open. Both the Monterey Peninsula Water Management District and Public Water Now advocate on behalf of the public interest (What happens when local government gets too cozy with business? July 15-21). Its strange and humbling, but today theWeeklyhas a larger circulation (by a factor of three) than theMonterey HeraldandCarmel Pine Cone, and (by a factor of five) theSalinas Californian. Thank you for your existing readership, letters to the editor, ongoing feedback, your support of our local advertisers, donations to Monterey County Gives! Share a recent horizontal photo of people or places in Monterey County. But despite being a great place to live, work and visit, it is hard for many families to make ends meet here. We have experienced severe drought nine of the past 12 years, including the past five years in a row, and it is very likely 2023 will be another dry La Nina year. For over 30 years weve been the independent voice of Monterey County. In a calm and civilized world, all Californians, whether pro-choice or pro-life, should agree and vote no on Prop 1. So far, Bidens public support has been enthusiastic about sending money and weapons to Ukraine. Here we are two years later and the Biden administration would have you believe that all is well. ("Rancho Cielo construction students set to compete in an international sustainability competition," June. The field trip will be held in. This is not a new project and has been in the works for quite some time. The crux of the matter is in its double counting of what is needed. Kevin Causey | via email. 2023 RFP application now open. Great article. 831-726-4369 I appreciate your article, and am hoping it receives a positive response from all our neighbors. 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Inspiring article, and so well written! In addition to construction jobs during the renovation, the project will then employ hundreds to operate and maintain the facility, which supports our local workers and their families in a time when we need some certainty. Letters and comments to the editor. I was moved by the inscriptions on the Lincoln and Jefferson memorials. I have to protest the Heralds Oct. 1 editorial cartoon on climate change deniers. This includes the ability of parents to make decisions regarding the education of their children. mhcity@montereyherald.com And you thought Social Security was in trouble. For information on ordering single copies: Andrew is a member of the Santa Rita Union School District board of trustees. Letters to the Editor: Oct. 5, 2022 By David Kellogg | dkellogg@montereyherald.com | PUBLISHED: October 4, 2022 at 10:49 a.m. | UPDATED: October 4, 2022 at 10:50 a.m. Water issues To state. Weve been named Media Business of the Year by the Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce, twice. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Over time, thanks to your readership and advertising support, we grew the enterprise, despite all the obstacles. Vaccinations work and are effective against severe illness from the COVID-19 virus. David Schmalz Jun 26, 2023 News Four trans individuals talk about their experience in Monterey County, and beyond. The mission of Monterey County Weekly is to inspire independent thinking and conscious action, etc. It has been years since there has been a community meeting with our council member. Lorraine Roque, Advertising Support Manager He has a long history of working for the community. We have relied on local businesses advertising support to fuel us. or, email your classified ad information to: mbrowning@santacruzsentinel.com, Mardi Browning In Monterey County, local providers and organizations have relied on federal programs and insurers to provide COVID-19 vaccine and testing services. All Rights Reserved. I grew up in Washington D.C. The Buzz 06.29.23 35 min ago 0 FREE SPEECH Who should select what you read, an algorithm or a human? Weve had promises for street repair, and got shoddy work with no recourse. Letters to the Editor, June 27, 2023 | The County Weekly News Complaints should be directed to the attorney generals office. Letters to the Editor are limited to 200 At this event, a formal apology from the city. All Rights Reserved. Danielle Landaker , Monterey County Weekly, Seaside, CA - Milestone Communications Inc. All rights reserved. Letters to the Editor. Contact Us | Site | montereycountyweekly.com NOAAs outlook for 2022 was for an above-average number of hurricanes (6 to 10 hurricanes). Early on we completed an investigative story about Seaside City Manager Sam Head which led to his firing by the City Council. Buffalo speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Jun. Crime has escalated in major cities, inflation is at its highest rate in 40 years, the supply chain issue still persists and the prices at the gas pump are much higher now than when Joe Biden took office. Our weekly round-up of letters published in the Arizona Daily Star. The job title of Amy Anderson, the wife of Tee Anderson (Four trans individuals talk about their experience in Monterey County, and beyond, June 22-28) was incorrect. The nude beaches issue was an eye-opener for some readers. document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) TheWeeklys story regarding an employee lawsuit filed against Montage Health and Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula paints only a partial picture of this unfortunate situation, and misrepresents our integrity toward our patients, staff and community (A fired Montage employee wins nearly $10 million in a lawsuit for unlawful retaliation, June 22-28). Share a recent horizontal photo of people or places in Monterey County. Unlike money, we cannot print water. There are always going to be a few bad apples but those are the exception. Law enforcement decisions dont need a citizen oversight committee of bureaucrats, especially one populated with people who are anti-law enforcement. Marli Melton | Carmel Valley, Why is theWeeklycreating the appearance of wrongdoing where there is none? , Monterey County Weekly, Seaside, CA - Milestone Communications Inc. All rights reserved. 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It was very moving, and gave me a sense of hope in these times of people seemingly quick to take offense and yell at instead of listen to. and address the lack of affordable childcare and preschool in Monterey County. Andrew Sandoval is the candidate who gets things done. dlandaker@montereyherald.com Monterey County has been in dire need of additional drought-proof, reliable water supplies for over 25 years. The Biden administration is more concerned with maintaining its own power and control than they are with the struggles of so many Americans. Measure K will protect students today and will protect our investment in public education for future generations. You can also provide tips and reach out to us the old-fashioned way. Measure K is to pay for extraordinary repairs and upgrades to our facilities that are independent of our enrollment. Tax would fund . There is a good reason why the supervisors have limited authority when it comes to law enforcement. circservices@montereyherald.com, For help with the e-Edition or your website subscription: Too many workers in our jurisdictions do not have access to safe, affordable, quality childcare and preschool. Everyone agrees that desalination is critical to solving our water needs, and this is the only project on the table that has a chance to be completed within the next 10 years. Monterey County Gives! What they also dont mention is that the current estimated cost for Cal Ams proposed desal is $426 million, which would raise everyones water bill. Nicole Reichart, CSUMB assistant professor; Dr. Vanessa Lopez-Littleton, CSUMB associate professor; Dr. Sameer Bakhda, emergency medicine physician, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula. 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