Santa Cruz County service members remembered this week ending June 6 for their sacrifice in war

Rep. Jimmy Panetta joined other Bay Area lawmakers demanding answers about increasing delays for DACA application renewals from federal agencies. Their letter highlights growing caseloads affecting local communities’ stability.

Representative Jimmy Panetta has joined other lawmakers in introducing bipartisan legislation aimed at increasing affordable rental housing by modernizing tax incentives for builders. The proposed Rental Housing Investment Act would provide immediate deductions on construction costs and target support toward projects serving working families.

Representative Jimmy Panetta urged federal oversight into lengthy post office closures affecting Brookdale and Almaden Valley following fires. Citing constituent hardships due to delayed repairs and poor communication by USPS leadership, he requested an independent review by the Inspector General.