7 March 2010, 7:09 pm
This week marks the 161st year of continuous operation for Monterey's Colton Hall.... Read More »
5 March 2010, 5:08 am
From Salinas to the Monterey Peninsula, hundreds of students and faculty joined a nationwide rally Thursday to protest education budget cuts that have slashed enrollments and academic programs.... Read More »
5 March 2010, 1:47 am
A day of action to prevent further budget cuts in California brought out teachers, students and parents in force throughout Monterey County on Thursday. Early in the day, teachers and administrators lined streets in Salinas and Gonzales to express discontent with California's budget priorities. · C... Read More »
4 March 2010, 3:21 pm
SEASIDE -- Free bus services are being offered to California State University, Monterey Bay students who want to join an education rally today in Monterey.... Read More »
3 March 2010, 11:11 pm
Ah, bass fishermen! They’re a group unto their own.Sometimes they will wax hyperbolic o... Read More »
2 March 2010, 4:32 pm
For local coverage of the protests, see the Free Lance on Tuesday and look back to the Web. Colton Hall, California's first publicly funded school and the site of its first constitutional convention, will be the backdrop to one of dozens of rallies to be held Thursday throughout the state to prevent... Read More »
2 March 2010, 1:41 pm
LOS ANGELES - Metrolink officials today welcomed the arrival of two new rail cars equipped with upgraded technology designed to better protect passengers and operators in the event of a collision.... Read More »
2 March 2010, 5:09 am
Salinas teachers, students, parents, school staff and administrators will flood the city's Main Street on Thursday as part of a statewide day of activism to support funding for education.... Read More »
2 March 2010, 1:47 am
Colton Hall, California's first publicly funded school and the site of its first constitutional convention, will be the backdrop to one of dozens of rallies to be held Thursday throughout the state to prevent more cuts to education.... Read More »
1 March 2010, 11:05 pm
California gubernatorial hopeful Meg Whitman said Monday that the state could achieve $15 billion in savings without eliminating a single program. Whitman said the savings would come largely from streamlining government, shrinking the size of the state work force and reducing waste, fraud and abuse.... Read More »