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Community pulse
What residents are talking about in Monterey County public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
ICE activity near county jail and hospital
Farewell remarks
Election integrity resolution
Tribute to Kevin Dayton
Homeless encampment sweeps
Public safety
Point Lobos Shuttle (ParkIt!)
Rooster Ordinances
detention facilities moratorium and immigration policy
detention facilities moratorium
Automated License Plate Reader (ALPR) Surveillance Contract
Automated License Plate Readers
Homelessness in Salinas
Child Marriage Legislation
Public Comment Time Limits
Consider and provide direction on Oversight of the Sheriff’s Office
Adopt a Resolution to Receive a report regarding funded partners
General public comments
Sheriff's Posse Grounds Event Noise and Traffic
Highway 1 and Big Sur Traffic Congestion
Board Member Conduct
Immigrant Rights and Public Services
Senior Peer Counseling Program Funding
Elected Official Conduct
Immigrant Rights and ICE Cooperation
Sanctuary County Policies
Proposed Federal Detention Center in Gilroy
Code Enforcement and Public Nuisance
Local Government Decorum
Local Government Accountability
Child Welfare and Housing
LGBTQ+ Rights
Immigration and Sanctuary Policies
In the news
12 articlesRecent coverage of Monterey County from local and regional media.
Monterey County challenges DOJ demands over voter registration records
Monterey County challenges DOJ demands over voter registration records The King City Rustler
Oct 27, 2026Monterey Co.: Sheriffs Office Says It Was Not Notified Of Reported Ice Activity In Salinas
Monterey Co.: Sheriffs Office Says It Was Not Notified Of Reported Ice Activity In Salinas SFGATE
Oct 27, 2026Changing immigration tactics and surge in detentions across California felt in Monterey County
Changing immigration tactics and surge in detentions across California felt in Monterey County Voices of Monterey Bay
Oct 25, 2026The people we elect will shape our communities for years to come. Here are our picks for Nov. 3.
The people we elect will shape our communities for years to come. Here are our picks for Nov. 3. Monterey County Weekly
Oct 8, 2026Our endorsements on local ballot measures and state propositions on the Nov. 3 ballot.
Our endorsements on local ballot measures and state propositions on the Nov. 3 ballot. Monterey County Weekly
Oct 1, 2026Monterey County Supervisors Vote to Remove Flock Cameras
Monterey County Supervisors Vote to Remove Flock Cameras California City News
Sep 28, 2026California state of emergency: Could El Niño impact Monterey County coast?
California state of emergency: Could El Niño impact Monterey County coast? Salinas Californian
Sep 21, 2026Wildfire smoke prompts air quality advisory in South Monterey County
Wildfire smoke prompts air quality advisory in South Monterey County The King City Rustler
Sep 1, 2026County agreement for more Flock cameras postponed
County agreement for more Flock cameras postponed Monterey Herald
Aug 26, 2026Monterey: City Officials Warn Against Phishing Scam Using Real Addresses, Permit Information
Monterey: City Officials Warn Against Phishing Scam Using Real Addresses, Permit Information SFGATE
Aug 21, 2026Timber Fire in Monterey County nears 3,000 acres with 5% containment
Timber Fire in Monterey County nears 3,000 acres with 5% containment NBC Bay Area
Aug 11, 2026Monterey Co.: Update: Evacuation Warning Lifted For Bryson Fire
Monterey Co.: Update: Evacuation Warning Lifted For Bryson Fire SFGATE
Aug 9, 2026