Recently added articles from The Monterey County Herald (Monterey, CA):
Hartnell vows to fix budget.
Oct 10, 2007 ... Byline: Claudia Melendez Salinas Oct. 10--Facing a budget more severe in reality than it appears on paper, Hartnell College's leaders Tuesday expressed a commitment to devote as much energy to bridging the financial gap as they devoted to regaining full accreditation. ...
EDITORIAL: Methyl iodide may not play.(Editorial)
Oct 10, 2007 ... Oct. 10--It may have been Groucho Marx who first asked, "Will it play in Peoria?" On the stage of pesticide regulation, the question becomes, "Will it play in Monterey?" The "it" of the day is methyl iodide, a proposed alternative to methyl bromide, the notorious farm fumigant ...
SQUIRRELS GONE WILD: Cute critters become Marina campus nuisance.
Oct 10, 2007 ... Byline: Clarissa Aljentera Oct. 10--Some Peninsula schools are reporting serious critter trouble. At Olson Elementary School in Marina, squirrels have burrowed under the school's office and a portable classroom. At Fitch Middle and Marshall Elementary ...
Deer-fence law unleashes county debate.
Oct 10, 2007 ... Byline: Jim Johnson Oct. 10--Debate about taller fences designed to keep away deer from Salinas Valley's $3.5 billion produce crop rages on as a temporary law enacted to help farmers build the barriers approaches expiration. County officials, as well as state wildlife ...
MPC board changes sought: Group favors five-district system over at-large method of electing trustees.
Oct 10, 2007 ... Byline: Clarissa Aljentera Oct. 10--A citizens group has launched a petition drive designed to change the face of Monterey Peninsula College's board of trustees. A dozen members of the Citizens Committee for MPC Redistricting held a rally on a sidewalk near the ...