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1.Seaside High students to begin TB testing (www.thecalifornian.com)
Some 300 students and faculty at Seaside High School will begin testing Friday for tuberculosis because someone at the school has been diagnosed with the infectious disease.
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2.Surrogate-raised otter a mother (www.thecalifornian.com)
A stranded sea otter reared as a pup by one of the Monterey Bay Aquarium's exhibit sea otters and released to the wild two years ago has given birth to a pup of her own.
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3.Famed gospel singer to return to Salinas (www.thecalifornian.com)
Nationally acclaimed gospel singer and Salinas-area native Ronny Hinson is returning to perform at his childhood church for the first time in 37 years.
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4.Guards tell of inmate neglect (www.thecalifornian.com)
SAN FRANCISCO - Guards took the stand Thursday in the landmark trial over crowding inside California's prisons and described numerous examples of negligent health care, including inmates using communal showers with open wounds and suicidal prisoners ke...
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5.Economic downturn raises Monterey County foster family need (www.thecalifornian.com)
It's been more than a year since 2-year-old Alberto came into the home of foster parents Veronica and Hector Perez of Gonzales. They're now trying to adopt the energetic child they already consider their own.
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6.Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital reveals its downsized expansion (www.thecalifornian.com)
Plans to expand Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital have been cut by one-third after the failure of a $392 million bond measure this summer.
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7.Monterey County home prices tumble, sales soar (www.thecalifornian.com)
Fueled by plunging home prices, real estate sales in Monterey County nearly quadrupled this October.
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8.Salinas Sister City trip expands (www.thecalifornian.com)
What began as a hurried, low-profile trip led by Salinas Mayor Dennis Donohue to Mexico has rapidly morphed into a high-power trade and cultural delegation designed to sell Salinas to a worldwide market.
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9.Local News & Events (www.thecalifornian.com)
McShane's Nursery & Landscape Supply has been selected for the 2008 "Best of Salinas Award" by the United States Local Business Association for the "Landscape Designer" category.
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10.China to reform dairy practices (www.montereyherald.com)
BEIJING — China announced a complete overhaul of its dairy industry Thursday to improve safety at every step — from cow breeding to milk sales — saying its worst food quality scandal in years had revealed "major problems.
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11.Dow at lowest mark in 5 years (www.montereyherald.com)
NEW YORK — Stocks plunged for a second straight day Thursday, falling to a range not seen in more than five years as financial and energy stocks tumbled while demand for the safety of government debt spiked to historic levels.
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12.Tips on collecting jobless benefits (www.montereyherald.com)
NEW YORK — The numbers are alarming — Citigroup alone plans to lay off 53,000 people. With the seemingly endless stream of news about job cuts in recent weeks, you may be wondering about your own job security.
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13.McDONALD'S COURTS MOMS (www.montereyherald.com)
WASHINGTON — The only obstacle between kids and their french fries: Mom. So here is Debra DeMuth, McDonald's global nutrition director, mounting a spirited defense of fries to five mothers of young children at a McDonald's in Baltimore.
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14.Planning ahead (www.montereyherald.com)
· Networking Roundtable; $25 When: Noon to 1 p.m. today Where: WorkWise, 1010 Cass Street, Suite B-5, Monterey Information: www.2bworkwise.com/ calendar_of_events.asp or call 657-9151.
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15.Briefs (www.montereyherald.com)
KING CITY 1st Capital Bank opens branch office 1st Capital Bank has opened a full-service branch office in King City at 432 Broadway St. The management team of the branch includes Butch Heinsen, Mikel Ann Miller, Kelly Webb and Sylvia Mares.
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17.Letters: Soccer should be encouraged (www.montereyherald.com)
Soccer should be encouraged As a varsity soccer player and a junior at Pacific Grove High School, it was with some dismay that I read Monday's article concerning soccer players at Montecito Park and instatement of a ban upon the beautiful game.
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18.Hollister mother arrested in shooting death of daughter (www.montereyherald.com)
The mother of a 1-year-old girl found shot to death in her Hollister home Wednesday has been arrested as a murder suspect. The San Benito County Sheriff's Office reported that the toddler, Donna Busch, was found with bullet wounds to the head and chest...
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19.Warning issued to boaters (www.montereyherald.com)
The National Weather Service has issued a small craft advisory for the Central and Northern California coasts from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. today due to high winds. The service is also warning of hazardous seas in waters north of Pigeon Point through Saturday....
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20.Health care alliance expands (www.montereyherald.com)
A regional health care alliance covering Monterey, Santa Cruz and Merced counties is expected to bolster care for poor patients.
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21.Teacher denies porn charges; trial set (www.montereyherald.com)
A March 2 trial date was set for Craig Dinwiddie, a longtime Gonzales High School teacher charged with possession and distribution of child pornography. Dinwiddie, 52, who previously waived his right to a preliminary hearing, pleaded not guilty to the ...
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22.Your Town: Salinas offers e-waste recycling (www.montereyherald.com)
SALINAS Free recycling for electronic waste available Free electronics waste disposal and recycling will be provided at three locations from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday: Salinas Municipal Airport, 30 Mortensen Ave.; the Salinas city maintenance yard, 426...
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23.Outdoor ice rink coming to Monterey (www.montereyherald.com)
Seeing an ice skating rink being formed at Custom House Plaza — possibly for the first time in history — brings back memories for Bob Massaro. "I've lived in Monterey for 42 years, but I come from Buffalo, New York," said Massaro, executive...
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24.Budget tops 'vision' agenda (www.montereyherald.com)
In the midst of an economic downturn that could threaten their budgets for years, Monterey County officials are developing a long-term vision for their spending and operations.
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25.Gym owner pleads no contest to theft (www.montereyherald.com)
Three years after prosecutors targeted his business practices, a former Salinas gym owner pleaded no contest Thursday to felony grand theft from a customer.
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