CBO Report Looks at Effect of Raising the Federal Minimum Wage ~ From Brian J Tewksbury

CBO Report Looks at Effect of Raising the Federal Minimum Wage ~ From Brian J Tewksbury

Murphys, CA…The federal minimum wage (FMW), currently $7.25 per hour, hasn’t increased since 2009—the longest stretch with no federal increases since 1938, when the minimum wage was created. Several presidential candidates as well as proposed House Bill H.R. 582, Raise the Wage Act, would raise the FMW. What effect would a wage increase have on […]

Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision Near SR120 / Memorial Dr

Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision Near SR120 / Memorial Dr

Groveland, CA…Traffic Update…Minor Injury Collision Near SR120 / Memorial Dr Incident: 00163 Type: Trfc Collision-Minor Inj Location: SR120 / Memorial Dr Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 37.831962 -120.245007 Detail Information 11:03 AM 11 [19] 1039 MILLER BROTHERS 11:03 AM 10 [18] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP [Shared] 11:02 AM […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays 7-10am, This Morning’s Replays are Below

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

Old Dominion & Joe Diffie Brought Young & Old School Country to Ironstone Amphitheatre

Old Dominion & Joe Diffie Brought Young & Old School Country to Ironstone Amphitheatre

Murphys, CA…Old Dominion with Special Guest Joe Diffie rolled into Ironstone last night. It was an evening of old school country from Joe Diffie & one of the rising country stars in Old Dominion.  Next up is Live in concert Grammy Award-winning pair Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush as Sugarland! Special guest Thompson Square.  Tickets […]

Update…PG&E Holding PSPS Drill in Angels Camp, West Point & Mountain Ranch Using Helicopters & Ground Resources

Update…PG&E Holding PSPS Drill in Angels Camp, West Point & Mountain Ranch Using Helicopters & Ground Resources

Angels Camp, CA…Update from PG&E….”PG&E will have boots on ground, trucks on the road and helicopters flying today on the West Point 1102 from West Point south to Mountain Ranch. Staging will be at the Dollar General in West Point.” This week, PG&E will conduct a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) drills, using helicopters, in […]

Rail Road Flat Elementary School Hosts The Random Strangers for Music in the Park

Rail Road Flat Elementary School Hosts The Random Strangers for Music in the Park

Rail Road Flat, CA…On Wednesday July 24 in Rail Road Flat. The Rail Road Flat Elementary School plays host to the Random Strangers, Roots-rock; Folk; Bluegrass; R&B. This is a no tolerance zone. No alcohol or drugs allowed.​Let’s shake, rattle and roll summer 2019 with four new dates and two new venues. After much discussion, […]

Jazz Artist Mimi Fox & The Mimi Fox Trio Tonight at the Bear Valley Music Festival

Jazz Artist Mimi Fox & The Mimi Fox Trio Tonight at the Bear Valley Music Festival

Bear Valley, CA…Back by popular demand, internationally renowned jazz artist Mimi Fox and her trio return to Bear Valley for a rare public concert. Mimi has been declared a winner in six consecutive Downbeat Magazine international critic’s polls, and recognized by writers and colleagues alike as one of the most eloquent guitarists on today’s scene. […]

Four Way Stop Signs Coming to Hwy 49 & Hwy 26 Intersection on July 27th

Four Way Stop Signs Coming to Hwy 49 & Hwy 26 Intersection on July 27th

Mokelumne Hill, CA…The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) is preparing to begin a project to install new stop signs on State Route 49 (SR-49) at the intersection with SR26 in Mokelumne Hill. When the new signs are installed, the intersection will be a 4-way stop intersection. Key elements of the project include: • installation a […]

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through July 30th

Angels Food and Sierra Hills Markets  Weekly Ad & Grocery Specials Through July 30th

Angels Camp & Murphys, CA…For the best Deli Sandwiches in Calaveras County, come on in and treat yourself to the tastiest and freshest ‘made with love’ deli sandwiches around. Angels Food Deli, Text your order to 209.580.6035 Or You may call your order into 209.736.4243 ext 14. Sierra Hills Market Deli, Text your order to […]

Billy Idol Brought His “Rebel Yell” To Ironstone & Had Many Yearning for a “White Wedding” on Saturday Night

Billy Idol Brought His “Rebel Yell” To Ironstone & Had Many Yearning for a “White Wedding” on Saturday Night

Murphys, CA…80’s Icon Billy Idol brought all of his hits to Ironstone on July 20th. Billy Idol was an early architect of the sound, style, and fury of punk rock. His lip-curling sneer and fist-pumping persona vaulted him into the mainstream as one of MTV’s first megastars, making him one of the most recognizable faces […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Will Be 9 till Noon Today…Today was Mueller Hearing Day

Mornings with the One Percent™ Will Be 9 till Noon Today…Today was Mueller Hearing Day

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings from 7-10am. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All […]

The 2019 Columbia Big Band Street Dance Had Columbia Swinging on Saturday Night

The 2019 Columbia Big Band Street Dance Had Columbia Swinging on Saturday Night

Columbia, CA…Columbia was filled with celebrants who put on their dancing shoes to enjoy a night of swing music in Columbia State Historic Park! Some were dressed in everday clothes, or many came decked out in their snazziest 1940s outfits. Either way they had a blast moving to the music of the Columbia College Kicks […]

A Busy Homecoming Weekend Filled Murphys Community Park

A Busy Homecoming Weekend Filled Murphys Community Park

Murphys, CA…There was be something entertaining for each and every member of the family during the multi-faceted Murphys Homecoming Weekend centered around the cool environs of the Murphys Community Park. The park activities included the Murphys Old Timers Museum’s 70th Birthday Celebration on Friday, the traditional Murphys Homecoming on Saturday, and the Murphys School of […]

Traffic Update…Injury Collision Near Sr88 / Hurricane Hill

Traffic Update…Injury Collision Near Sr88 / Hurricane Hill

Martell, CA…Traffic Update…Injury Collision Near Sr88 / Hurricane Hill Incident: 00500 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr88 / Hurricane Hill Loc Desc: HURRICAN HILL Lat/Lon: 38.355556 -120.829444 Detail Information 9:51 PM 11 [18] 1039 BRUSATORI(JACK) 209-267-5990 ( VIA VOLCANO ANSWER SVC ) [Shared] 9:47 PM 10 [15] B94-006 2 VEH 1181 COP [Shared] 9:47 PM […]

Major Injuries to Campbell Woman in Hwy 4 Collision

Major Injuries to Campbell Woman in Hwy 4 Collision

Angels Camp, CA….On 07/22/2019 at approximately 1552 hours, Stockton Communication Center (STCC) received a report of a solo motorcycle traffic collision. Upon arrival it was determined that a 44 year old Campbell Woman was traveling on eastbound SR-4 west of Pool Station Road, at an undetermined speed. She was coming around a curve in the […]

Overturned Vehicle Collision in Copperopolis on July 20th

Overturned Vehicle Collision in Copperopolis on July 20th

Copperopolis, CA…Boutelle was driving south approaching the other vehicles. Rinaldi was driving north in front of Pascual. Boutelle allowed his vehicle to cross the solid double yellow lines and into the path of Rinaldi. The left side of Boutelle’s vehicle struck the left rear of Rinaldi’s vehicle. This impact caused Rinaldi to lose control of […]

Stockton Man Flown to Memorial Hospital after Motorcycle Crash on Hwy 26

Stockton Man Flown to Memorial Hospital after Motorcycle Crash on Hwy 26

Mokelumne Hill, CA…Inman was driving his Kawasaki motorcycle east on SR-26 at 30 to 35 miles per hour. For an unknown reason he allowed his vehicle to drift to the right and leave the roadway. The vehicle continued to the right and struck a uphill dirt embankment. This impact caused the motorcycle to overturn and […]