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Increase in minimum wage likely to bring little change to Monterey County.
Most local experts believe that increasing the minimum wage from $4.25 to $5.15. as supported by President Clinton will have little effect on Monterey County's service-oriented economy. This issue of the Weekly was published in ...
A glimpse behind the gates of Monterey County's cloistered life.
New Bedford, Massachusetts native Father John sits in a room 1,300 feet above sea level, looking west over a view Donald Trump would give his eye teeth to enjoy. But this window seat can't be ...
Laguna Seca offers up 559 acres of adventure and fulfills racing fantasies.
Not even an off-Broadway playwright with the kinkiest imagination could have dreamed up a plot which has President Richard Nixon, in the same month in 1970, setting in motion his own downfall at the same ...
Two new laws give parents more flexibility about where they educate their kids.
Patty Ingle and her family recently faced what could have been a case of dueling school schedules. Her daughter had just graduated from a year-round school which her brother still attended and was slated to ...
Allen Waldo is charged with safeguarding the election process.
Long before the polls open at 7am on election day, Precinct Inspector Allen Waldo, a robust 89-year-old retired college geology professor, will have been prowling his polling place in Carmel Valley to make sure all ...
Monterey County may be falling behind on its recycling goals.
Monterey County is falling short of state-ordered goals for reducing the amount of garbage going into local landfills, say county officials. This issue of the Weekly was published in print only and has not been ...
