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Teacher layoffs could be delayed, Pajaro Valley superintendent says

Layoffs · Watsonville

Teacher layoffs could be delayed, Pajaro Valley superintendent says

Teachers and supporters rally against layoffs before a Feb. 12 Pajaro Valley Unified School Board meeting. (Fidel M. Soto — Santa Cruz Local) WATSONVILLE >> About 100 teacher and staff layoffs could be delayed for the coming school year in Pajaro Valley Unified School District, its leaders said this week, because a decision may not be made by a March 15 deadline to notify employees. Stay informed on Santa Cruz County’s biggest issues. Santa Cru…See the Story

Police warn of 'bank jugging' robberies - The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA

Watsonville · Watsonville

Police warn of 'bank jugging' robberies - The Pajaronian | Watsonville, CA

The Watsonville Police Department is warning everyone about a new crime that is on the rise across the nation, and has now occurred in Watsonville. “Bank jugging” involves thieves waiting in bank parking lots or near ATMs to target people carrying cash. They then follow the victims from the bank to their next destination, creating an opportunity to steal their money. “Our Officers responded to what we now believe was an attempted bank jugging…See the Story

Food, toiletries distribution for undocumented ag workers continues amid deportation fears; first under Trump sees lower numbers

Artificial Intelligence · Watsonville

Food, toiletries distribution for undocumented ag workers continues amid deportation fears; first under Trump sees lower numbers

As deportation fears loom under Donald Trump's second administration, undocumented agriculture workers in Watsonville continue to attend the Center for Farmworker Families’ monthly distribution of food and toiletries. The local nonprofit has changed its distribution format out of safety concerns for participants.See the Story