Monterey County

'Better than imports:' Oil producers say CAL Supreme Court correct to strike down local drilling bans, allow essential continued local production

By John Sammon | Thursday, Aug 10, 2023 @ 3:54pm

A California Supreme Court ruling says counties can't shut down oil and gas drilling. Activists vowed to continue fighting to hinder local oil and gas extraction, which the industry said is misguided, will leave U.S. more dependent on foreign, dirtier energy sources
California Supreme Court says Monterey County can't barrel through a ban on oil drilling

By Dan Churney | Monday, Aug 7, 2023 @ 5:48pm

The California Supreme Court has tanked Monterey County's prohibition of oil and gas drilling, ruling the county's ban flies in the face of superseding state law that gives oversight of drilling to Sacramento.
T.J. Maxx, Marshalls parent company settle hazardous waste disposal suit for $2.35M with 38 counties

By Juliette Fairley | Monday, Jan 9, 2023 @ 10:55am

Monterey County received the largest chunk of the $2.35 million settlement
Local FBI chief's ocean-front family home linked to disgraced attorney Tom Girardi

By Juliette Fairley | Monday, Nov 28, 2022 @ 8:37am

FBI Assistant Director Donald Alway's mother is reportedly Girardi's ex-girlfriend and former legal secretary