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Upper Great Lakes region are invited to submit home-recorded concert videos (as YouTube uploads) in different genres, and have an opportunity to be interviewed. This could be considered similar to NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts, just without a competitive aspect. Also, there is no set schedule for performances as of now - submissions will be reviewed for consideration by Kurt Hauswirth as time allows.  We hope to provide a virtual creative space and platform for local musicians in the Upper Great Lakes, with these goals in mind: Support independent musicians in our region, as well as traveling mu...

Just a few weeks into the pandemic, a group of local defense attorneys began wondering how the Monterey County Superior Court system planned to keep people who had business with the court safe during the Covid-19 pandemic. By people who had business with the court, I’m referring not only to defendants and victims or litigants, but clerks and bailiffs, attorneys, judges, witnesses and juries. On a busy day, the Salinas courthouse has hundreds and maybe even a thousand people moving in and out. Jury trials resumed in June after the initial pandemic shutdown, and for any given trial, hundre...