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WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.), announced that the Monterey County Office of Education received a federal grant totaling $13,184,828 to continue Head Start and Early Head Start services in Monterey County.
"I firmly believe that education is the incubator of American innovation, prosperity, and economic equality," said Congressman Panetta. "This grant will help children in Monterey County build the foundation they will need to be successful students. I will continue to advocate for robust funding for education programs like Head Start."
WASHINGTON – Congressman Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) announced today that he has been appointed to the House Armed Services Committee (HASC).
On Monday, July 3, representatives from local arts nonprofits and organizations had a meeting with U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta, D-Carmel, in a conference room at CSU Monterey Bay. It was a meeting that could have a big impact.
The Arts Council for Monterey County arranged it so that the arts groups could state their best case for why Panetta's office should support what they do.
"There are so many things he touches throughout the year that can be helpful," said Arts Council Executive Director Paulette Lynch. "We can give him more ammunition."
Congressman Jimmy Panetta (CA-20) announced in a press release that he has been appointed to the House Armed Services Committee.
The legislation to open the 63,000-acre area and designate a wilderness area was unanimously approved and now heads to Senate
HOLLISTER, Calif. —
A bill that opens 63,000 acres in San Benito and Fresno Counties for use by off-road vehicles, unanimously passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday.
WASHINGTON – The Clear Creek National Recreation Area and Conservation Act, a bill introduced by Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.), unanimously passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday.
WASHINGTON — On Tuesday June 27, Congressman Salud Carbajal (CA-24) introduced a bipartisan resolution designating July as "American Grown Flowers Month." Co-sponsored by Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (WA-03), Rep. Jimmy Panetta (CA-20), Rep. Duncan Hunter (CA-50), Rep. Chellie Pingree (ME-01), Rep. Don Young (AK-1), Rep. Jared Huffman (CA02), and Rep.
This year, the junior congressman for the 20th district, Jimmy Panetta provided the keynote address, one that inspired and touched upon his own family’s immigrant background.
SOUTH COUNTY — Central Coast school districts were awarded more than $28 million in Title 1 grants for the upcoming 2017-2018 school year, and several South Monterey County schools were included.
The announcement came from Congressman Jimmy Panetta.
"Title 1 funds are the backstop to ensure all students receive an equitable education across our Central Coast schools," Panetta said. "I am proud to represent a diverse region that values investments in our children to foster their future education."