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Declining enrollment hurts a school district’s bottom line, playing a role in a plan for mass layoffs.

Celia Jiménez here, thinking about the tough decision trustees from the Pajaro Valley Unified School District will have to make tomorrow: terminating more than 150 staff positions that many say will drastically impact mental health and special education programs.Watsonville · Watsonville Read Article

Photo story: A lighted Watsonville

The front yard of this home at the corner of Hushbeck Avenue and Bronte Street in Watsonville is packed with Holiday cheer.Watsonville · Watsonville Read Article

Watsonville welcomes new mayor

Outgoing Watsonville Mayor Maria Orozco on Tuesday handed her gavel to Kristal Salcido, as the Mayor Pro Tempore seat went to Casey Clark. Under Watsonville ordinance, the council members rotate through the mayor positions every December. Before she ceded her seat, Orozco said she completed 26 of the 32 goals she set for herself at the beginning of the year. Among those, she said, is making council work transparent by providing monthly public up…Watsonville · Watsonville Read Article

Wednesday afternoon traffic: SR-152 closed at Main/Lake in Watsonville for event; Hwy 17 SB closed at Sugarloaf for emergency work; Hwy 9 one-way traffic at Lorenzo Ave. until 2026

This post is updated throughout the day to reflect the latest incidents. It was last updated at 2:31 p.m.. Here’s what’s happening on the roads this afternoon… ▼︎ new incidents Road incidents as of 2:30 p.m. on December 10 A person was seen riding a bicycle in the southbound slow lane of Highway 1 near State Park in Aptos, causing a traffic hazard. This was reported today. A traffic collision happened today at 2:08 p.m. at the intersection of…Watsonville · Watsonville Read Article

Tuesday evening traffic: Highway 1 & SR-152 lane closures, Hwy 9 long-term work

This post is updated throughout the day to reflect the latest incidents. It was last updated at 8:32 p.m.. Here’s what’s happening on the roads this evening… ▼︎ new incidents Road incidents as of 8:30 p.m. on December 9 CHP helped with a construction project on southbound Highway 1 at Park in the Capitola/Soquel area today. A lane on Highway 1 at Bay Avenue in Capitola / Soquel is closed due to a traffic break. The closure is expected to end …Watsonville · Watsonville Read Article

California’s schools can’t afford to cut counselors. They keep kids alive in dangerous times

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Guest Commentary written by Ayo Banjo Ayo Banjo leads a stigma reduction campaign funded through the California Youth Behavioral Health Initiative. Weeks after a student and staff member were stabbed and four students arrested at Watsonville High, the school district that serves them is considering laying off every mental health clinician and most of its school counselors. If you want a snapshot of how we are failing young people, especially b…Watsonville · Watsonville Read Article

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Pajaro Valley Unified School District Approves Layoff of 160 Positions

Turley, Flynn tapped as PVUSD President and Vice-President

Photo story: preparing to shine with Noche de Brillo

Thursday afternoon traffic: Two-car crash blocks Hwy 1 southbound at Struve Rd

Declining enrollment hurts a school district’s bottom line, playing a role in a plan for mass layoffs.

Photo story: A lighted Watsonville

Watsonville welcomes new mayor

Wednesday afternoon traffic: SR-152 closed at Main/Lake in Watsonville for event; Hwy 17 SB closed at Sugarloaf for emergency work; Hwy 9 one-way traffic at Lorenzo Ave. until 2026

Tuesday evening traffic: Highway 1 & SR-152 lane closures, Hwy 9 long-term work

California’s schools can’t afford to cut counselors. They keep kids alive in dangerous times

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Pajaro Valley Unified School District Approves Layoff of 160 Positions

Turley, Flynn tapped as PVUSD President and Vice-President

Photo story: preparing to shine with Noche de Brillo

Thursday afternoon traffic: Two-car crash blocks Hwy 1 southbound at Struve Rd

Declining enrollment hurts a school district’s bottom line, playing a role in a plan for mass layoffs.

Photo story: A lighted Watsonville

Watsonville welcomes new mayor

Wednesday afternoon traffic: SR-152 closed at Main/Lake in Watsonville for event; Hwy 17 SB closed at Sugarloaf for emergency work; Hwy 9 one-way traffic at Lorenzo Ave. until 2026

Tuesday evening traffic: Highway 1 & SR-152 lane closures, Hwy 9 long-term work

California’s schools can’t afford to cut counselors. They keep kids alive in dangerous times

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