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Show Us the Money
New county ordinance provides better campaign accounting
In an effort to take county elections out of the hands of the wealthy and put them into the hands of candidates with experience and ability to reach the voters, the Monterey County Board of ...
No Rooms at the Inn?
South Coast residents rally to delay the Highlands Inn's condominium/timeshare plan.
Even before December of 1996, when Highlands Inn Investor II (HII) applied to the county to convert all 143 of Highlands Inn's rooms from "visitor serving" to "condominiums/timeshare" units, neighbors were scrambling to understand the ...
A Crop of New Ideas
Conventional crops make way for ethnics at the marketplace.
Citing a growing sophistication in consumer palate and a corresponding willingness to spend more for dinner, a handful of growers are turning to exotic produce as a way of carving out a specialized niche in ...
