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June 5, 2017

The caucus is dedicated to topics related to agriculture research, innovation, and mechanization efforts

Issues: Agriculture

June 4, 2017

SANTA CRUZ >> Tam Welch is a queer single parent and a Korean-American adoptee. Welch is also a gender and sexuality specialist at UC Santa Cruz's Cantú Queer Center and Grand Marshal of the 2017 Santa Cruz Pride.

Despite the multiple signifiers attached to identity these days, Welch asked the crowd gathered at Santa Cruz Pride on Sunday to cast aside labels and rally together as a unified, activist whole.


June 2, 2017

Los colegios y las universidades de la zona recibieron casi $1.5 millones de dólares en subvenciones federales del Departamento de Educación de EE. UU.

Los Centros de Matemáticas y Ciencias del Programa Upward Bound del Departamento de Educación financian programas que capacitan a estudiantes de preparatoria de familias marginadas, en las que ninguno de los padres ha recibido un título universitario. La meta es prepararlos para la universidad y para que desarrollen carreras profesionales en matemáticas y ciencias.

Issues: Education

June 1, 2017

WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.), released the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of the Paris Climate Agreement:

"As the President of the United States, Donald Trump must realize that his decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement is a threat to our environmental, economic, and national security. The abandonment of such a landmark climate change agreement undermines our nation's credibility, global leadership position, and the future of our planet.


June 1, 2017

Congressman calls decision "a threat to our environmental, economic, and national security"

Issues: Environment

June 1, 2017

Syria and Nicaragua.

These are the two countries the United States joined today when President Donald Trump announced at the White House that America would be exiting the Paris Agreement, a global, non-binding climate agreement signed by more than 190 countries in 2015.

Issues: Environment

June 1, 2017

Moss Landing >> The decision to pull out of the Paris Climate Accord has state and local officials worried not only about the ramifications for the country at large but what it will mean for the Central Coast.

Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Carmel Valley, said Thursday the president's action posed a threat to the country's environmental, economic, and national security. Panetta was at the Moss Landing Marine Lab taking part in one of multiple roundtable discussions he has on his docket addressing climate change.

Issues: Environment

June 1, 2017

GREENFIELD — Greenfield Fire Department and the Gonzales Fire Department are among four Monterey County cities that were chosen to receive a grant totaling $853,694 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency in cooperation with the U.S. Fire Administration.

The grants were announced by Congressman Jimmy Panetta on May 25.


May 31, 2017

Enjoying some time out in the fresh air overlooking the Elkhorn Slough, Congressman Jimmy Panetta heard from ESNERR and ESF staff about issues facing the slough.

Issues: Environment

May 29, 2017

CASTROVILLE, Calif. - UPDATE 05/29/17 6:00PM: The Central Coast has a rich military history, which means it's not hard to find a ceremony to attend on this Memorial Day. One particular ceremony had our local political figures come out and share their experiences.

The Castroville Public Cemetery is the final resting place for many Central Coast Veterans, and on this Memorial Day, the tradition of honoring those who fought and died for our country continued.

Issues: Veterans