If something is not done by March 5, thousands of those who
were children when their parents illegally brought them to the US will have
their DACA status terminated. That is
why Congressman Jimmy Panetta said he would introduce legislation titled the Immigrant Victim Protection Act. The act would increase the number of visas to
those undocumented immigrants who are victims of human trafficking or other
crimes. They must agree to cooperate
with law enforcement. Right now, the cap
for those visas is 10,000. Panetta’s
legislation would remove that cap.
Lake San Antonio Closed Due to Large Scale Fish Die Off; Number of Fish Impacted is Increasing and Reason for Die Off Remains Unknown
July 9, 2024- Out of abundance of caution for public health, County of Monterey Parks is closing the Lake San Antonio facility due to a large-scale fish die off from an unknown cause. On July 5, 2024, Parks staff noticed that dead baitfish, mostly shad, began washing up on the shore around Lake San Antonio and immediately contacted California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) to report the situation. At that time, the CDFW fisheries biologist stated the fish die off was most likely due to the high temperatures and low dissolved oxygen level in the water and that the situation most likely did not present a risk to the public. Parks staff also contacted the Water Resources Agency (WRA), State Water Resources Control Board and Environmental Health Bureau. Unfortunately, the fish die off has continued with larger species such as bass, catfish, crappie, carp, and trout being impacted. Attached photos include a 3–4-pound bass. CDFW, WRA and EHB are working together to try to determi
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