State voters await a record number of initiatives in November, but what does that say about us?
No history of California politics over the last three decades would be complete without a place of honor for that most common of household items, the ironing board. This issue of the Weekly was published ...
Issues / 1996 / Aug 08
For safety's sake, the public deserves advance notice of methyl bromide use.
Advocates for farm workers and a healthy environment have for many years called for a ban on the use of methyl bromide. Agricultural users of methyl bromide, including local strawberry growers, have used their political ...
Salinas program ties permits to responsible alcohol policies.
Talking about controlling drunk driving has gotten to be a popular political pastime. Officials in Salinas have actually done something about the problem. This issue of the Weekly was published in print only and has ...
Listing of steelhead trout could restrict future development.
Last week's proposal by the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to list the steelhead trout as an endangered species could have significant impact locally on future development and on any plans to build a new ...
RSC plaintiffs say nothing has changed in their battle to block Rancho San Carlos.
"It's still one and the same suit," says attorney Zan Henson in the wake of the recent split between himself and Noel Mapstead over the lawsuit to force reconsideration of the Rancho San Carlos (RSC) ...
