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Mr. Valdez Goes to Washington

The godfather of Chicano theater takes on cyber-art, CSUMB and a very controversial federal arts program.

In1965, the fertile fields of Delano, Calif., produced a new, revolutionary crop. The seeds of discontent, sown for generations, finally bore the fruit of resistance--with some help from Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers ...

Issues / 1996 / Jun 27

Doin' the Dunes

Marina officials love the proposed Marina Dunes Resort, but environmentalists urge caution.

As the first significant test of Marina's draft dune plan, the 183-unit Marina Dunes Resort complex approved June 24 by the city's planning commission scores mixed reviews. The commission approved the mixed development--which will include ...

Skeeter Eaters

Local agency swats mosquitoes

You wake in the middle of the night to a high-pitched whine. A dive-bomber has infiltrated your bedroom and is now swooping down for a bombing run on your inner ear. You flail your arms ...

The Forest for the Trees

PG museum exhibit angers environmentalists.

Is the Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History's new exhibition on the cultural and natural history of the Del Monte Forest a factually-based study of one of the Monterey Peninsula's most precious natural resources, or ...