Monterey County Board of Supervisors

In today's newscast, the City of Santa Cruz and Monterey County are among jurisdictions joining a lawsuit to fight threats to cut federal funding from "sanctuary cities." Plus, a bipartisan bill aims to fund more research on wildfires, and former defense secretary Leon Panetta says the present moment calls for Americans to stand up for what they value.

Monterey County holds its required TRUTH Act hearing and the San Lorenzo Water District wants public input on its local hazard mitigation plan.

After hearing concerns from the public, Monterey County supervisors deliberated this week over how much money should go towards immediate relief versus a lengthy list of other projects.

Monterey County’s voter approved fracking ban will go back to court on appeal.Late last year, a Monterey County Superior Court judge struck down much of…

Monterey County defended its voter approved fracking ban in court, and got a split decision. Now the question is whether the county has a responsibility…