The groups are demanding that the California Department of Pesticide Regulation and the Monterey County Agricultural Commissioner end what they call is the illegal practice of disregarding the health of Latino schoolchildren, farmworkers and community members in the restricted materials permitting process.
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More than a week after naming Heather Contreras as its new superintendent, the Pajaro Valley Unified School District Board of Trustees will consider an employment agreement with Contreras at its Wednesday meeting.
Watsonville High and the Pajaro Valley Unified School District are offering free vision and dental care. In partnership with the American Federation of Teachers, they are also giving away 40,000 books.
Felipe Hernandez, an Iraq War veteran and the son of an apple picker, says he has the experience and temperament to represent Watsonville and fight for the city’s interests. He cites his multiple endorsements and record of success as reasons voters should choose him for the Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors.