Congress

Congressional legislation introduced this week aims to provide relief to people with federally backed housing loans following climate disaster. And state legislation banning the sale of new Glock handguns could reach Gov. Newsom's desk by late August.

A $200 million proposal to further speed up reconstruction of the troubled Pajaro River levee did not make it into a Congressional budget deal.

Congressman Jimmy Panetta was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2016. The Congressman is facing his second re-election contest for…

Jeff Gorman is the past chair of the Monterey County Republican Party and a small business owner. He is running, for the first time, for the U.S. House of…

Local environmental advocate Adam Bolaños Scow is running, for the first time, for California’s 20th Congressional District in the U.S. House of…

Congressman Jimmy Panetta has been in the Monterey Bay area for a couple of weeks, traveling throughout his district. The KAZU News team sat down with him…

During the longest partial government shutdown in history, federal workers not only missed out on their paydays, they also lost time. Locally, that…

Ron Kabat is not a newcomer to politics. This is the third time he has run for the Congressional seat that represents the Monterey Bay area. This time…

Democrat Jimmy Panetta is running for reelection in Congress against Independent Ron Kabat. The 20th District covers the Monterey Bay Area and southern…

On a Monday night in Live Oak’s grange hall, Seth Smith stands before a room full of veterans sitting in folding chairs. They range in age and distance…