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Salinas rally opposes potential Medi-Cal cuts, Monterey approves rainbow crosswalk

KAZU | By Erin Malsbury,
Ngozi Cole
Published June 6, 2025 at 12:52 PM PDT
Gov. Gavin Newsom and then-Assemblymember Robert Rivas (now speaker of the Aseembly), at a press conference in Pajaro on March 15. A
Jerimiah Oetting
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KAZU News
Gov. Gavin Newsom and then-Assemblymember Robert Rivas (now State Assembly Speaker), at a press conference in Pajaro following the 2023 levee failure and floods in the region.

In today's newscast, people rallied outside the office of California State Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas in opposition to Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposed Medi-Cal cuts. And, residents spoke up about the Monterey City Council approving a rainbow crosswalk downtown.

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Erin Malsbury
Erin is an award-winning journalist and photographer. She's written for local and national outlets, including the Smithsonian and Science Magazine. She has a master's degree in science communication from the University of California, Santa Cruz.
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Ngozi Cole
Before joining KAZU, Ngozi covered health, business and economy stories for WYSO in southwest Ohio and The Ohio Newsroom. She’s also worked as a freelance reporter for Reveal, The New Humanitarian and other outlets.
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