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SANTA CRUZ, Calif. —
Congress is giving Santa Cruz County a financial shot in the arm.
The Federal Highway Administration is granting an extension for funding to repair millions of dollars in damage caused to county roads three years ago.
Funding extensions for emergency road repair projects in Santa Cruz County have been secured from the Federal Highway Administration, Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18) and Congressman Jimmy Panetta announced.
The funding was originally approved for infrastructure repair from storm damage in the county in 2016 and 2017, with a two-year spending window.
SANTA CRUZ, CA — Funding extensions for emergency road repair projects in Santa Cruz County have been secured from the Federal Highway Administration, Congresswoman Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18) and Congressman Jimmy Panetta announced.
The funding was originally approved for infrastructure repair from storm damage in the county in 2016 and 2017, with a two-year spending window.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KION) Reps. Jimmy Panetta and Anna Eshoo announced that they got an extension for emergency repair funding from the Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration.
WASHINGTON — Rep. Jimmy Panetta and Rep. Anna Eshoo announced Friday that they secured extensions to fund U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration emergency repair projects in Santa Cruz County, according to a release from Panetta’s office.
Representative Gilbert R. Cisneros, Jr. (CA-39) joined more than 35 of his colleagues to demand answers on the White House’s decision to carry out the airstrike against Qasem Soleimani and the national security strategy towards curbing Iran’s aggression and nuclear ambitions.
WASHINGTON (KION) Rep. Jimmy Panetta and several other California members of the House of Representatives were among more than 35 lawmakers who signed a letter demanding answers from the White House.
The group expressed concern about the United States' current relationship with Iran, especially the recent military operation targeting General Qasem Soleimani in Baghdad.
Army Pfc. Robert Fletcher restarted his life in Ann Arbor after the Korean War, the trauma of combat and captivity never far from his mind. He'd survived nearly three years of extreme hunger, freezing temperatures and psychological abuse as a prisoner of war in Camp No. 5 along the banks of the Yalu River that divides China and North Korea.
Army Pfc. Robert Fletcher restarted his life in Ann Arbor after the Korean War, the trauma of combat and captivity never far from his mind.
MONTEREY – A bill to address the potentially deadly valley fever disease was co-introduced in the House of Representatives by Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Carmel Valley, in December.
HR 5438, the End Valley Fever Now Act, was introduced on Dec. 16 and referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and to the Committee on Ways and Means.