Monterey Bay Aquarium lays off more employees as closure continues
Monterey Bay Aquarium is laying off an additional 27 employees in response to the unprecedented 10 month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. …
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Boeing 737 Max back in air 2 years after grounded by crashes
Commercial flights with Boeing 737 Max jetliners resumed Wednesday for the first time since they were…
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Joby Aviation buys Uber Elevate
Joby Aviation, a California aerospace company with offices in Santa Cruz and Marina, announced that it is expanding…
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New rule cracks down on emotional support animals on planes
Airlines don’t have to treat emotional support animals as service animals, a new rule…
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Monterey airport sees increase in traffic despite travel advisory
As we approach Thanksgiving, the Monterey Regional Airport said it is seeing an uptick in traffic, even though…
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Central Coast Congressman introduces bill to help hospitality, tourism industries during pandemic
A new bill has been introduced in an effort to help the tourism and hospitality industries that have been…
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Holiday travel expected to drop amid pandemic
Holiday travel expected to drop amid…
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Monterey Moments mask distribution
MONTEREY, Calif. (KION) As part of an effort to encourage safe travels during a pandemic, especially with the holidays coming up, The Monterey County…
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California, Oregon, Washington issue virus travel advisories
The governors of California, Oregon and Washington issued travel advisories Friday urging people entering…
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CDC is lifting cruise ban in US waters — but it’s ‘conditional’
If you’re one of those people who have been eagerly awaiting the chance to take a cruise out of US ports, the Centers of Disease Control…
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Monterey-Salinas Transit receives $8.45 million loan for South County facility
Monterey-Salinas Transit announced that it has been approved for a loan to help finance the construction of a…
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Monterey-Salinas Transit to offer free fares on Election Day
Monterey-Salinas Transit said it will be offering free fairs system-wide on Nov.…
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Highway 1 along Big Sur coast reopening Monday evening
Highway 1 in the Big Sur area has been closed for four weeks due to the Dolan Fire, but it will soon be fully…
Continue Reading US cruises vow 100% testing in plan for resuming sailing
Major cruise lines say they will test all passengers and crew for COVID-19 prior to boarding as part of their plan for resuming…
Continue Reading Engineers to install emergency drainage measures to areas of Highway 1 affected by Dolan Fire
Caltrans said it has entered into a $2 million contract with S. Chaves Construction to install emergency protective…
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Santa Cruz County asks visitors, tourists to leave immediately
The County of Santa Cruz is asking that people visiting from out of town leave immediately to…
Continue Reading New traffic control device installed at SR-25 and Bolsa Road
The California Highway Patrol said a new traffic control device is in place at SR-25 and Bolsa…
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American considering cutting flights to many smaller cities
American Airlines is planning to drop flights to up to 30 smaller U.S. cities if a federal requirement to continue those…
Continue Reading MST chosen to receive grant for new buses
Monterey-Salinas Transit announced that it was chosen to get a more than $2.5 million grant from…
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TAMC asks for Hispanic, Spanish-speaking community members for input about potential new service
The Transportation Agency for Monterey County has released a survey, and it is…
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