Tag: Opinion
Guest Column | A Fuller Picture of Farm Labor: Employer-Led Stability,...
The harvest is quickly moving toward peak season, with fields of vegetables, leafy greens and strawberries becoming a hub of activity. Those who nurture,...
Letter to the Editor | Showing up for Democracy
To the Editor:
Thank you to the 50-plus people, children and dogs who came out to No Kings in King City on March 28. Thanks...
Funny Papers Again Column | An Omigosh-Deadline-Is-Near Column
All of you who back in your school years were part of the disciplined students will not be able to relate to those of...
Window on the World Column | Summer in March
My dogs collapsed on the cool plank linoleum floor, fresh from the wet towels on the outside that they had been lining up for....
Letter to the Editor | March Planned for Democracy
To the Editor:
This Saturday, March 28, millions of American citizens in large cities, small towns and rural America will demonstrate against the authoritarian actions...
Funny Papers Again Column | A Quick Take on Some Notable...
I have often thought about the people whose names appear regularly in our Valley papers and how I too often take their contributions as...
Window on the World Column | More Than Making a Living
My father could always be counted on for the difficult questions. “Do you make any money at it?” he enquired of my book writing...
Guest Column | Responding to Community Needs: A Rural Health System...
Mee Memorial Healthcare System is the sole hospital serving South Monterey County. For more than 60 years, it has been the community’s primary source...
Guest Column | A Covid Memorial Garden to Remember 940 Neighbors,...
The Covid-19 pandemic left an indelible mark on communities across the world, and Monterey County was no exception. In our county alone, 940 of...
Letter to the Editor | Addressing Local Railroad History
To the Editor:
As I picked up a copy of Monterey County’s publication, “The County of Monterey: 175 Years, A Brief Look at Our History,”...
