Washington, March 11 -- Representative Jimmy Panetta issued the following press release:

United States Representative Jimmy Panetta was joined by City of Monterey Mayor Tyller Williamson, Vice Mayor Ed Smith, and Interim City Manager Lew Bauman to announce $1.92 million in federal funding for the City of Monterey to make critical repairs to Monterey Municipal Wharf No. 2.

"The Monterey Municipal Wharf was built in 1926, exactly 100 years ago, and for the last century this wharf has been the working spine of this waterfront," said Rep. Panetta. "Repairing the structure is about not just the rehabilitation of the Wharf, it's about investing in our infrastructure and our Monterey Bay ecosystem and economy. I'm proud deliver this federal fund...