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09/14/2021
The Monterey County Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance requiring masks in Monterey County—but only if the risk of COVID-19 transmission is “substantial or high,” as defined by the Centers for Disease Control.

09/07/2021
Longtime Royal Oaks resident Steve Snodgrass, 66, who has served as Graniterock’s chief financial officer for 35 years, plans to join the pack of candidates running for retiring Monterey County Supervisor John Phillips’ District 2 seat.

07/20/2021
The Monterey County Board of Supervisors were tied 2-2 on a vote to approve the River View at Las Palmas Assisted Senior Living Facility, with two members voicing concerns about fire safety and groundwater depletion. The project will face a second vote before the full board next month.

06/03/2021
North Monterey County farmer Glenn Church, whose family has been in the area since the Civil War, announced that he is running for District 2 supervisor in June 2022.

06/02/2021
The Monterey County Board of Supervisors voted to censure Sheriff Steve Bernal for “allowing inappropriate expenditures of County funds during the 2019 California State Sheriff’s Association convention in Monterey County.”