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LINKEDINEduardo Montesino was elected to the District 1 seat on the Watsonville City Council in 2020 after running for the spot unopposed. It is his second stint on the city council. Born in Mexico, Montesino moved to Watsonville as a kid. He became a bus driver for Santa Cruz Metro and worked his way up to become supervisor at the transit operation. He said his experience working with other public entities paved the way for his career as a councilman. He is the father of four children.
Notable quote: “My career as a public servant has given me unique perspective on the needs for our community, challenges and the need for experience during this hard times. We need to work together to get through this period.” (Source: Campaign statement)
The Watsonville City Council and the Monterey County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday both unanimously passed resolutions to support the immigrant community, days before reelected President Donald Trump prepares to retake the office on Jan. 20.
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation will present details of a pesticide proposal and accept public comments at two more hearings this month.
A group of city workers and volunteers spent the afternoon cleaning massive amounts of trash from a wooded hillside in Watsonville one sunny day in early December, hauling away several full dumpsters.