Monterey Peninsula Unified School District is facing a tough financial situation as decreasing enrollment, reduced funding and a dire state budget deficit has left the district scrambling to ensure it will be fiscally solvent in the coming years, district Superintendent PK Diffenbaugh said.
It’s a busy week for school boards, with governing boards from all the districts on the Peninsula scheduled to meet. Here are the school board meetings to keep an eye on this week.
Police have identified the suspect as 43-year-old Michael Richardson of Salinas. He is a black male adult, 5-11, 240 lbs. Police are asking anyone with information on Richardson’s whereabouts to contact Marina Police Department at 831-384-7575