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Monterey Bay This Week: Black Friday pet adoption, expensive hospitals, and more

Photo shows the outside of the Monterey hospital
Erin Malsbury
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KAZU News
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula

Highlights from this week's news roundup:

  • The University Corporation at Monterey Bay—an auxiliary of Cal State Monterey Bay lifts layoff notices sent during the federal government shutdown.
  • A recent study shows that hospitals in Monterey County are among the most expensive in California.
  • And Asilomar State Beach and Conference Grounds hosts a screening of "Sequoias of the Sea."
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.