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10/31/2024

Monterey County officials gathered virtually for Wednesday's weekly briefing to address upcoming Caltrans projects and the deadline to apply for propagation grant funds.
A tree removal project is starting on US 101 near Prunedale and will result in overnight lane …

10/31/2024

By CARLA K. JOHNSON, ASSOCIATED PRESS
As winter approaches and daylight hours grow shorter, people prone to seasonal depression can feel it in their bodies and brains.
“It’s a feeling of panic, fear, anxiety and dread all in one,” said …

10/31/2024

By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and REBECCA BOONE
DENVER (AP) — A national campaign is backing ballot measures in six states to end partisan primaries, seeking to turn down the temperature in a polarized country by removing a process that gives the …

10/31/2024

By CHRISTINE FERNANDO
CHICAGO (AP) — Billboards with the words “STOP Child Gender Surgery.” Pamphlets warning about endangering minors. “PROTECT PARENT RIGHTS” plastered on church bulletins.
As voters in nine states determine whether to enshrine abortion rights in their state …

10/31/2024

By MARC LEVY
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Billions of dollars in advertising are raining down on voters across the Rust Belt, Rocky Mountains and American southwest as the two major political parties portray their opponent’s candidates as extreme in a …

10/31/2024

By CALVIN WOODWARD, JEFF AMY and JONATHAN J. COOPER
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the millions of Americans on the radar of the Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaigns and those of their allies, the apocalypse is only a text message …

10/31/2024

By SCOTT BAUER, CHARLOTTE KRAMON, GARY D. ROBERTSON and LISA MASCARO
CROSS PLAINS, Wis. (AP) — At this stage of the election, the arguments have been made, the airwaves flooded with ads, the inboxes and doorsteps stuffed with flyers. What’s …

10/31/2024

By SUSAN HAIGH
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes isn’t a member of the historically Black sororities and fraternities known as the “Divine Nine.”
But throughout her hotly contested reelection campaign this year, Hayes, the first Black woman …

10/31/2024

By MARIAM FAM
ATLANTA (AP) — With the death and destruction in Gaza on her mind, Soraya Burhani agonized over how to cast her vote for president.
“For us, Muslims, I see that there’s no good choice,” she said.
With …

10/31/2024

Lia DeGroot | (TNS) CQ-Roll Call
Former President Donald Trump said this weekend that he would let Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “go wild on health.”
But exactly what he means by that isn’t clear.
“I’m going to let him go …

10/31/2024

By WILL WEISSERT
WASHINGTON (AP) — There will be 77 days between Election Day and inauguration, a period in which the president-elect may ready his or her administration to take over power from President Joe Biden.
Long built on tradition …

10/31/2024

By DAVID KLEPPER and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hacking a local election system in the United States wouldn’t be easy, and secretly altering votes on a scale massive enough to change the outcome of the presidential race would …

10/31/2024

By LINLEY SANDERS
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans are feeling a lot of emotions heading into Election Day, but excitement is not one of them.
A new poll from The AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that about 7 …

10/31/2024

By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and JILL COLVIN
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) — Donald Trump is planning to cast his vote on Election Day despite having previously said he would vote early.
In a radio interview with Fox News host …

10/31/2024

Michael Wilner and David Catanese | (TNS) McClatchy Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON — With polls showing a dead heat between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris entering Election Day, and local election officials cautioning it might take days to complete ballot counts, …

10/31/2024

By JONATHAN J. COOPER and SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Donald Trump is traveling to New Mexico and Virginia in the campaign’s final days, taking a risky detour from the seven battleground states to spend time in places …

10/31/2024

By LISA MASCARO, AP Congressional Correspondent
HOLLAND, Ohio (AP) — Wherever House Speaker Mike Johnson goes, Donald Trump, seemingly, is not far away.
At a campaign stop for a House Republican candidate outside of Toledo, Johnson held up his cell …

10/31/2024

By WILL WEISSERT and COLLEEN LONG
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Kamala Harris said Thursday that Donald Trump’s comment that he would protect women “whether the women like it or not” showed that the Republican presidential nominee does not understand women’s …

10/31/2024

California home prices and sales are up slightly in the past year, but there are some spooky extremes across the state.
The California Association of Realtors' September sales report tells us the statewide median selling price was up 3% to …

10/30/2024

MONTEREY – Beginning Friday, Montage Health, parent company of Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, will require masks be worn by everyone in patient care areas during respiratory virus season for the protection of patients, staff and visitors. The requirement …

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