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  1. From report by Sara Rubin, #MontereyCountyNow:

    “The project is closing the gap in an 18-mile, Class-1 bike trail that runs from Castroville to Pacific Grove,” City Manager Vibeke Norgaard told the TAMC board on Aug. 31.

    It was the first public presentation on a project that has been contemplated since 1982, and now has public grant funds in the pipeline to build the $12 million project.
    montereycountynow.com/news/loc

    #MontereyCounty #transportation #infrastructure

  2. From report by Sara Rubin, #MontereyCountyNow:

    “The project is closing the gap in an 18-mile, Class-1 bike trail that runs from Castroville to Pacific Grove,” City Manager Vibeke Norgaard told the TAMC board on Aug. 31.

    It was the first public presentation on a project that has been contemplated since 1982, and now has public grant funds in the pipeline to build the $12 million project.
    montereycountynow.com/news/loc

    #MontereyCounty #transportation #infrastructure

  3. From report by Sara Rubin, #MontereyCountyNow:

    “The project is closing the gap in an 18-mile, Class-1 bike trail that runs from Castroville to Pacific Grove,” City Manager Vibeke Norgaard told the TAMC board on Aug. 31.

    It was the first public presentation on a project that has been contemplated since 1982, and now has public grant funds in the pipeline to build the $12 million project.
    montereycountynow.com/news/loc

    #MontereyCounty #transportation #infrastructure

  4. From report by Sara Rubin, #MontereyCountyNow:

    “The project is closing the gap in an 18-mile, Class-1 bike trail that runs from Castroville to Pacific Grove,” City Manager Vibeke Norgaard told the TAMC board on Aug. 31.

    It was the first public presentation on a project that has been contemplated since 1982, and now has public grant funds in the pipeline to build the $12 million project.
    montereycountynow.com/news/loc

    #MontereyCounty #transportation #infrastructure

  5. Eight new #gas and #OilWells have been approved for San Ardo.

    “These enhanced# oil recovery methods come with all the risks of traditional production,” says Cooper Kass, an attorney with the Center for Biological Diversity, a watchdog organization which has filed multiple lawsuits regarding California’s oil and gas industry. “They also bring a number of additional risks, including the potential for the high-pressure injection to damage the wellbore and/or crack the surrounding rock, which could lead to migration and #groundwater contamination.”—Report by Katie Rodriguez, #MontereyCountyNow

    #ClimateCrisis #FossilFuels #SalinasValley #MontereyCounty #SanArdo #AeraEnergy #BigOil #ExxonMobil #Shell montereycountynow.com/news/loc

  6. Eight new #gas and #OilWells have been approved for San Ardo.

    “These enhanced# oil recovery methods come with all the risks of traditional production,” says Cooper Kass, an attorney with the Center for Biological Diversity, a watchdog organization which has filed multiple lawsuits regarding California’s oil and gas industry. “They also bring a number of additional risks, including the potential for the high-pressure injection to damage the wellbore and/or crack the surrounding rock, which could lead to migration and #groundwater contamination.”—Report by Katie Rodriguez, #MontereyCountyNow

    #ClimateCrisis #FossilFuels #SalinasValley #MontereyCounty #SanArdo #AeraEnergy #BigOil #ExxonMobil #Shell montereycountynow.com/news/loc

  7. Eight new #gas and #OilWells have been approved for San Ardo.

    “These enhanced# oil recovery methods come with all the risks of traditional production,” says Cooper Kass, an attorney with the Center for Biological Diversity, a watchdog organization which has filed multiple lawsuits regarding California’s oil and gas industry. “They also bring a number of additional risks, including the potential for the high-pressure injection to damage the wellbore and/or crack the surrounding rock, which could lead to migration and #groundwater contamination.”—Report by Katie Rodriguez, #MontereyCountyNow

    #ClimateCrisis #FossilFuels #SalinasValley #MontereyCounty #SanArdo #AeraEnergy #BigOil #ExxonMobil #Shell montereycountynow.com/news/loc

  8. Eight new #gas and #OilWells have been approved for San Ardo.

    “These enhanced# oil recovery methods come with all the risks of traditional production,” says Cooper Kass, an attorney with the Center for Biological Diversity, a watchdog organization which has filed multiple lawsuits regarding California’s oil and gas industry. “They also bring a number of additional risks, including the potential for the high-pressure injection to damage the wellbore and/or crack the surrounding rock, which could lead to migration and #groundwater contamination.”—Report by Katie Rodriguez, #MontereyCountyNow

    #ClimateCrisis #FossilFuels #SalinasValley #MontereyCounty #SanArdo #AeraEnergy #BigOil #ExxonMobil #Shell montereycountynow.com/news/loc

  9. “When Meta’s own researchers found the product harming teen girls’ body image, and when its own designers proposed banning plastic-surgery filters, leadership said no. Profits came first.

    "Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a net worth of roughly $200 billion today.

    "That’s a horrific combination—knowingly harming someone while simultaneously becoming a billionaire. Today, in a federal courtroom in Oakland, California and 29 other states are pushing back.”

    -Bradley Zeve, #MontereyCountyNow montereycountynow.com/blogs/op

    #Meta #Instagram #Facebook

  10. “When Meta’s own researchers found the product harming teen girls’ body image, and when its own designers proposed banning plastic-surgery filters, leadership said no. Profits came first.

    "Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a net worth of roughly $200 billion today.

    "That’s a horrific combination—knowingly harming someone while simultaneously becoming a billionaire. Today, in a federal courtroom in Oakland, California and 29 other states are pushing back.”

    -Bradley Zeve, #MontereyCountyNow montereycountynow.com/blogs/op

    #Meta #Instagram #Facebook

  11. “When Meta’s own researchers found the product harming teen girls’ body image, and when its own designers proposed banning plastic-surgery filters, leadership said no. Profits came first.

    "Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a net worth of roughly $200 billion today.

    "That’s a horrific combination—knowingly harming someone while simultaneously becoming a billionaire. Today, in a federal courtroom in Oakland, California and 29 other states are pushing back.”

    -Bradley Zeve, #MontereyCountyNow montereycountynow.com/blogs/op

    #Meta #Instagram #Facebook

  12. “When Meta’s own researchers found the product harming teen girls’ body image, and when its own designers proposed banning plastic-surgery filters, leadership said no. Profits came first.

    "Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a net worth of roughly $200 billion today.

    "That’s a horrific combination—knowingly harming someone while simultaneously becoming a billionaire. Today, in a federal courtroom in Oakland, California and 29 other states are pushing back.”

    -Bradley Zeve, #MontereyCountyNow montereycountynow.com/blogs/op

    #Meta #Instagram #Facebook

  13. The Ag Commissioner's Office has a message for #CarWeek visitors: Keep pests away. - Report by
    Sara Rubin, #MontereyCountyNow

    "He is urging visitors to take a few minutes to check their #cars (including the wheel wells) and trailers to look for spongy moths and spotted lanternflies in particular, which can do serious damage on #agricultural crops, urban landscapes and #forests.” montereycountynow.com/blogs/ne

  14. The Ag Commissioner's Office has a message for #CarWeek visitors: Keep pests away. - Report by
    Sara Rubin, #MontereyCountyNow

    "He is urging visitors to take a few minutes to check their #cars (including the wheel wells) and trailers to look for spongy moths and spotted lanternflies in particular, which can do serious damage on #agricultural crops, urban landscapes and #forests.” montereycountynow.com/blogs/ne

  15. The Ag Commissioner's Office has a message for #CarWeek visitors: Keep pests away. - Report by
    Sara Rubin, #MontereyCountyNow

    "He is urging visitors to take a few minutes to check their #cars (including the wheel wells) and trailers to look for spongy moths and spotted lanternflies in particular, which can do serious damage on #agricultural crops, urban landscapes and #forests.” montereycountynow.com/blogs/ne

  16. The Ag Commissioner's Office has a message for #CarWeek visitors: Keep pests away. - Report by
    Sara Rubin, #MontereyCountyNow

    "He is urging visitors to take a few minutes to check their #cars (including the wheel wells) and trailers to look for spongy moths and spotted lanternflies in particular, which can do serious damage on #agricultural crops, urban landscapes and #forests.” montereycountynow.com/blogs/ne

  17. Vital work by law enforcement in Monterey County includes the work outlined in story by John C. Murray, who served for over 28 years in local law enforcement. montereycountynow.com/news/cov. We biked those hoods regularly in those years, particularly North Hebbron. Murray’s story also brings to mind Bicycling Victims of Violence, 2012-2018: Juan Angel Perez, and Señores Amezcua, Cardenas, Martinez, Ramirez, Sanchez, Suniga, Trujillo bikemonterey.org/in-memory-of-

    #MontereyCountyNow #PoliceWork #Policing #GangViolence #Salinas #GoodCops

  18. Vital work by law enforcement in Monterey County includes the work outlined in story by John C. Murray, who served for over 28 years in local law enforcement. montereycountynow.com/news/cov. We biked those hoods regularly in those years, particularly North Hebbron. Murray’s story also brings to mind Bicycling Victims of Violence, 2012-2018: Juan Angel Perez, and Señores Amezcua, Cardenas, Martinez, Ramirez, Sanchez, Suniga, Trujillo bikemonterey.org/in-memory-of-

    #MontereyCountyNow #PoliceWork #Policing #GangViolence #Salinas #GoodCops

  19. Vital work by law enforcement in Monterey County includes the work outlined in story by John C. Murray, who served for over 28 years in local law enforcement. montereycountynow.com/news/cov. We biked those hoods regularly in those years, particularly North Hebbron. Murray’s story also brings to mind Bicycling Victims of Violence, 2012-2018: Juan Angel Perez, and Señores Amezcua, Cardenas, Martinez, Ramirez, Sanchez, Suniga, Trujillo bikemonterey.org/in-memory-of-

    #MontereyCountyNow #PoliceWork #Policing #GangViolence #Salinas #GoodCops

  20. Vital work by law enforcement in Monterey County includes the work outlined in story by John C. Murray, who served for over 28 years in local law enforcement. montereycountynow.com/news/cov. We biked those hoods regularly in those years, particularly North Hebbron. Murray’s story also brings to mind Bicycling Victims of Violence, 2012-2018: Juan Angel Perez, and Señores Amezcua, Cardenas, Martinez, Ramirez, Sanchez, Suniga, Trujillo bikemonterey.org/in-memory-of-

    #MontereyCountyNow #PoliceWork #Policing #GangViolence #Salinas #GoodCops

  21. "'In an ideal world, we would have bike lanes with a physical barrier everywhere. That’s what’s needed. The reason more people don’t bike is primarily the fear of cars, and you can’t blame them.'”

    —Bicycling Monterey’s founder, in cover story, "Can advocates make local streets safer for pedestrians, cyclists and drivers?"
    by Aric Sleeper, photos by Daniel Dreifuss
    #MontereyCountyWeekly / #MontereyCountyNow

    (pgs 18-22) flipbook.montereycountyweekly.

    montereycountynow.com/news/cov

    #infrastructure #BikeTooter #cycling #biking #TrafficSafety #transportation #BikeCommute #MontereyBay #MontereyCounty #Monterey #California #BikeMonterey

  22. "'In an ideal world, we would have bike lanes with a physical barrier everywhere. That’s what’s needed. The reason more people don’t bike is primarily the fear of cars, and you can’t blame them.'”

    —Bicycling Monterey’s founder, in cover story, "Can advocates make local streets safer for pedestrians, cyclists and drivers?"
    by Aric Sleeper, photos by Daniel Dreifuss
    #MontereyCountyWeekly / #MontereyCountyNow

    (pgs 18-22) flipbook.montereycountyweekly.

    montereycountynow.com/news/cov

    #infrastructure #BikeTooter #cycling #biking #TrafficSafety #transportation #BikeCommute #MontereyBay #MontereyCounty #Monterey #California #BikeMonterey

  23. "'In an ideal world, we would have bike lanes with a physical barrier everywhere. That’s what’s needed. The reason more people don’t bike is primarily the fear of cars, and you can’t blame them.'”

    —Bicycling Monterey’s founder, in cover story, "Can advocates make local streets safer for pedestrians, cyclists and drivers?"
    by Aric Sleeper, photos by Daniel Dreifuss
    #MontereyCountyWeekly / #MontereyCountyNow

    (pgs 18-22) flipbook.montereycountyweekly.

    montereycountynow.com/news/cov

    #infrastructure #BikeTooter #cycling #biking #TrafficSafety #transportation #BikeCommute #MontereyBay #MontereyCounty #Monterey #California #BikeMonterey

  24. "'In an ideal world, we would have bike lanes with a physical barrier everywhere. That’s what’s needed. The reason more people don’t bike is primarily the fear of cars, and you can’t blame them.'”

    —Bicycling Monterey’s founder, in cover story, "Can advocates make local streets safer for pedestrians, cyclists and drivers?"
    by Aric Sleeper, photos by Daniel Dreifuss
    #MontereyCountyWeekly / #MontereyCountyNow

    (pgs 18-22) flipbook.montereycountyweekly.

    montereycountynow.com/news/cov

    #infrastructure #BikeTooter #cycling #biking #TrafficSafety #transportation #BikeCommute #MontereyBay #MontereyCounty #Monterey #California #BikeMonterey

  25. Rest in Power

    Tom Little Bear Nason

    "He took his final breath wrapped safely in the loving arms of his devoted wife, resting directly upon the sacred, ancestral land that nourished his roots and shaped his life.”

    #Esselen #MontereyCounty #IndigenousPeople #MontereyCountyNow

    montereycountynow.com/blogs/ne

    About the Esselen Tribe of Monterey County: “Its efforts extend beyond the Esselen Tribe to encompass the protection and preservation of the Esselen, Rumsen, Chalone, Sureño, Chunch, and Guatcharrone peoples. This includes, but is not limited, the villages of Achasta, Chalon, Echilat, Ensen, Excelen, Esslenajan, Ixchenta, Jojopan, Kuchun, Pachepas, Sargenta-Ruc, Soccoronda and Tucutnut, all located within the sacred pre-historic and historic tribal of Monterey County, California.” esselentribe.org/copy-of-about

  26. Rest in Power

    Tom Little Bear Nason

    "He took his final breath wrapped safely in the loving arms of his devoted wife, resting directly upon the sacred, ancestral land that nourished his roots and shaped his life.”

    #Esselen #MontereyCounty #IndigenousPeople #MontereyCountyNow

    montereycountynow.com/blogs/ne

    About the Esselen Tribe of Monterey County: “Its efforts extend beyond the Esselen Tribe to encompass the protection and preservation of the Esselen, Rumsen, Chalone, Sureño, Chunch, and Guatcharrone peoples. This includes, but is not limited, the villages of Achasta, Chalon, Echilat, Ensen, Excelen, Esslenajan, Ixchenta, Jojopan, Kuchun, Pachepas, Sargenta-Ruc, Soccoronda and Tucutnut, all located within the sacred pre-historic and historic tribal of Monterey County, California.” esselentribe.org/copy-of-about

  27. Rest in Power

    Tom Little Bear Nason

    "He took his final breath wrapped safely in the loving arms of his devoted wife, resting directly upon the sacred, ancestral land that nourished his roots and shaped his life.”

    #Esselen #MontereyCounty #IndigenousPeople #MontereyCountyNow

    montereycountynow.com/blogs/ne

    About the Esselen Tribe of Monterey County: “Its efforts extend beyond the Esselen Tribe to encompass the protection and preservation of the Esselen, Rumsen, Chalone, Sureño, Chunch, and Guatcharrone peoples. This includes, but is not limited, the villages of Achasta, Chalon, Echilat, Ensen, Excelen, Esslenajan, Ixchenta, Jojopan, Kuchun, Pachepas, Sargenta-Ruc, Soccoronda and Tucutnut, all located within the sacred pre-historic and historic tribal of Monterey County, California.” esselentribe.org/copy-of-about

  28. Rest in Power

    Tom Little Bear Nason

    "He took his final breath wrapped safely in the loving arms of his devoted wife, resting directly upon the sacred, ancestral land that nourished his roots and shaped his life.”

    #Esselen #MontereyCounty #IndigenousPeople #MontereyCountyNow

    montereycountynow.com/blogs/ne

    About the Esselen Tribe of Monterey County: “Its efforts extend beyond the Esselen Tribe to encompass the protection and preservation of the Esselen, Rumsen, Chalone, Sureño, Chunch, and Guatcharrone peoples. This includes, but is not limited, the villages of Achasta, Chalon, Echilat, Ensen, Excelen, Esslenajan, Ixchenta, Jojopan, Kuchun, Pachepas, Sargenta-Ruc, Soccoronda and Tucutnut, all located within the sacred pre-historic and historic tribal of Monterey County, California.” esselentribe.org/copy-of-about

  29. "Think twice before speeding or texting while driving, and you may save a life.”—Aric Sleeper, #MontereyCountyNow

    Photo is our local bike hero, including for his 14+ years of teaching bicycle repair and maintenance to our county’s incarcerated teen boys. "League of American Bicyclists instructor and Marina resident Frank Henderson has commuted by bike to his job at Hartnell College, a roughly 20-mile round trip, rain or shine, for 30 years.”

    montereycountynow.com/blogs/op

    #MontereyCounty #BikeLeague

  30. "Think twice before speeding or texting while driving, and you may save a life.”—Aric Sleeper, #MontereyCountyNow

    Photo is our local bike hero, including for his 14+ years of teaching bicycle repair and maintenance to our county’s incarcerated teen boys. "League of American Bicyclists instructor and Marina resident Frank Henderson has commuted by bike to his job at Hartnell College, a roughly 20-mile round trip, rain or shine, for 30 years.”

    montereycountynow.com/blogs/op

    #MontereyCounty #BikeLeague

  31. "Think twice before speeding or texting while driving, and you may save a life.”—Aric Sleeper, #MontereyCountyNow

    Photo is our local bike hero, including for his 14+ years of teaching bicycle repair and maintenance to our county’s incarcerated teen boys. "League of American Bicyclists instructor and Marina resident Frank Henderson has commuted by bike to his job at Hartnell College, a roughly 20-mile round trip, rain or shine, for 30 years.”

    montereycountynow.com/blogs/op

    #MontereyCounty #BikeLeague

  32. "Think twice before speeding or texting while driving, and you may save a life.”—Aric Sleeper, #MontereyCountyNow

    Photo is our local bike hero, including for his 14+ years of teaching bicycle repair and maintenance to our county’s incarcerated teen boys. "League of American Bicyclists instructor and Marina resident Frank Henderson has commuted by bike to his job at Hartnell College, a roughly 20-mile round trip, rain or shine, for 30 years.”

    montereycountynow.com/blogs/op

    #MontereyCounty #BikeLeague

  33. "Muck says the land where the actual bike trail would go would indeed be rent-free, but proposed parking would be subject to fair market rent. Sand City’s proposal calls for five lots, totaling 110 parking spaces, along the trail. 'We don’t normally put parking in with bicycle facilities,' Muck says. (TAMC’s latest markup of the draft agreement shows a strikethrough name change for the Multi-Use Trail and Parking Project.)”—Sara Rubin, "Sand City’s dream of a bike path hits problems with parking and pricing,” #MontereyCountyNow

    montereycountynow.com/opinion/ #transportation #infrastructure #MontereyCounty

  34. "Muck says the land where the actual bike trail would go would indeed be rent-free, but proposed parking would be subject to fair market rent. Sand City’s proposal calls for five lots, totaling 110 parking spaces, along the trail. 'We don’t normally put parking in with bicycle facilities,' Muck says. (TAMC’s latest markup of the draft agreement shows a strikethrough name change for the Multi-Use Trail and Parking Project.)”—Sara Rubin, "Sand City’s dream of a bike path hits problems with parking and pricing,” #MontereyCountyNow

    montereycountynow.com/opinion/ #transportation #infrastructure #MontereyCounty

  35. "Muck says the land where the actual bike trail would go would indeed be rent-free, but proposed parking would be subject to fair market rent. Sand City’s proposal calls for five lots, totaling 110 parking spaces, along the trail. 'We don’t normally put parking in with bicycle facilities,' Muck says. (TAMC’s latest markup of the draft agreement shows a strikethrough name change for the Multi-Use Trail and Parking Project.)”—Sara Rubin, "Sand City’s dream of a bike path hits problems with parking and pricing,” #MontereyCountyNow

    montereycountynow.com/opinion/ #transportation #infrastructure #MontereyCounty

  36. "Muck says the land where the actual bike trail would go would indeed be rent-free, but proposed parking would be subject to fair market rent. Sand City’s proposal calls for five lots, totaling 110 parking spaces, along the trail. 'We don’t normally put parking in with bicycle facilities,' Muck says. (TAMC’s latest markup of the draft agreement shows a strikethrough name change for the Multi-Use Trail and Parking Project.)”—Sara Rubin, "Sand City’s dream of a bike path hits problems with parking and pricing,” #MontereyCountyNow

    montereycountynow.com/opinion/ #transportation #infrastructure #MontereyCounty