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Out of 3,186 students enrolled in Santa Rita Union Elementary School District in the 2023-24 school year, 403 (12.6%) were in kindergarten, according to the California Department of Education.

Rep Jimmy Panetta emphasizes STEM education and housing policy reforms

In recent social media posts dated February 15-16, Representative Jimmy Panetta highlighted his efforts in promoting STEM education through partnerships and addressing homeowner challenges by proposing changes in capital gains tax exemptions.

Panetta discusses public safety center visit and criticizes Trump's tariffs

Representative Jimmy Panetta shared insights into local infrastructure improvements with a focus on enhancing public safety during a visit on February 16th.

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Which former Monterey Times area high school standouts will be in action on Wednesday, Feb. 19?

This former Monterey Times area high school standout will be in action on Wednesday, Feb. 19.

How many students were enrolled in kindergarten in 2023-24 school year in North Monterey County Unified School District?

By Monterey Times | Feb 15, 2025

Out of 4,433 students enrolled in North Monterey County Unified School District in the 2023-24 school year, 427 (9.6%) were in kindergarten, according to the California Department of Education.

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Monterey Times area weekly mass times

By Monterey Times | Feb 15, 2025

The following parishes in the Monterey Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Rep. Jimmy Panetta addresses opioid crisis and local resource defense

By Monterey Times | Feb 15, 2025

On February 15th, Rep. Jimmy Panetta discussed urgent issues via Twitter including the impact of illicit xylazine on the fentanyl crisis and defending vital resources in Monterey County alongside local leaders.

1 gas station in cities throughout Monterey County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Feb. 8

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Monterey County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Feb. 8, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

2023-24 School Year: 9% of students enrolled in 11th grade at Soledad Unified School District schools

Out of 4,698 students enrolled in Soledad Unified School District in the 2023-24 school year, 423 (9%) were in 11th grade, according to the California Department of Education.

Rep. Jimmy Panetta criticizes House Majority's new $4.5 trillion budget plan

Congressman Jimmy Panetta addressed significant fiscal concerns on February 14, 2025 through social media posts critiquing current legislative decisions related to GDP projections in budgeting processes as well as unveiling reservations about...

Representative Jimmy Panetta emphasizes key issues from healthcare to housing

In recent tweets dated February 13-14, Representative Jimmy Panetta discussed crucial matters including Medicare's importance amidst rising costs, a resolution addressing taxpayer data security involving the Trump Administration and Elon Musk, as...

Rep. Jimmy Panetta discusses town halls and international partnerships

Congressman Jimmy Panetta shared insights from recent events via Twitter on February 14, 2025.

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Which former Monterey Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17?

These former Monterey Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Monday, Feb. 17.

Largest number of Salinas City Elementary School District students were enrolled in kindergarten in 2023-24 school year

Out of 8,206 students enrolled in Salinas City Elementary School District in the 2023-24 school year, 1,372 (16.7%) were in kindergarten, according to the California Department of Education.

Rep. Jimmy Panetta addresses town hall engagement and local challenges

Congressman Jimmy Panetta engaged with constituents via Twitter on February 13 regarding important local issues such as community involvement during a telephone town hall meeting, severe weather warnings requiring preparedness plans for potential...

Jimmy Panetta addresses budget concerns and global health priorities

In recent tweets from February 12-13, Rep. Jimmy Panetta critiques a Republican budget proposal and underscores the importance of maintaining global health initiatives like PEPFAR while also engaging with constituents through a town hall meeting...

Rep. Jimmy Panetta criticizes tariffs and budget resolutions in recent tweets