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These photos were taken by Hailey Knight from Lucia to Esalen Main Gate, or MM 22.4 to MM32.4 (approximately)
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From CalMatters...
Governor Moves to âTransformâ San Quentin as Stateâs Prison Population Shrinks
San Quentin housed Californiaâs death row for decades. Now Gavin Newsom wants the prison to emphasize rehabilitation and helping inmates re-enter society.
From Monterey Herald...
Monterey Peninsula Unified Settles With Juul
Monterey Peninsula Unified School Districtâs recent settlement, after three years of litigation, with Juul Labs Inc. will expand the districtâs resources to educate and deter youth nicotine use among students.
The past month has seen local cities double down on automated police surveillance equipment that promises to reduce crime and assist short-staffed forces â but which has also raised privacy concerns among citizens and civil liberties advocates.
SALINAS â U.S. Reps. Jimmy Panetta and Zoe Lofgren recently visited the Salinas Police Department to highlight new federal funding for the department to deploy technology that will improve efficiency, officer safety and community transparency. Salinas Police Department received $1,165,000 âŚ
MONTEREY COUNTY â Community members are invited to attend a strategic planning event for South Monterey Countyâs Family Justice Center later this month. A team from the Family Justice Center Alliance, a project of Alliance for HOPE International, is helping âŚ
The task force members are discussing monetary and nonmonetary reparations ideas to compensate for slavery and racism. Some say they want policies to prevent future harms against Black Californians.
Seaside police are cracking down on speeding drivers, particularly on residential streets, in response to concerns from residents and in advance of a city-commissioned traffic calming plan currently in the works for Hilby Avenue.
The U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday heard arguments in a potential landmark case that could roll back Section 230, the 27-year-old law that protects free speech on social media and other online platforms. Which way were the justices leaning?
KING CITY â Former King City Police Chief Robert âBobâ Masterson is returning to the city, but this time as interim police captain. King City Police Department announced Mastersonâs appointment Feb. 10. âI am pleased that Bob agreed to return âŚ
A prayer vigil held in honor of Tyre Nichols turned into a call for community action on Tuesday, Feb. 7.
With staffing levels thin, the Salinas Police Department has changed the way it prioritizes call responses. On Jan. 26, Salinas PD implemented a new process when deciding whether to send a police officer to a reported crime.
Two recent arrests in Monterey County have brought further attention to untraceable, homemade firearms known as âghost guns,â with local law enforcement officials saying theyâre coordinating to crack down on the problem.
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