Washington, DC…Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 1.6 percent in the first quarter of 2024 (table 1), according to the “advance” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the fourth quarter of 2023, real GDP increased 3.4 percent. The GDP estimate released today is based on source data that […]
San Andreas, CA…In this interview, David Bowman talks with Utica’s general manager, Joel Metzger, about the FERC exemption application process and how it will effect Calaveras County.
Pittsburgh, PA…Hello, Pittsburgh. (Applause.) Please have a seat. Robert, thank you for that introduction and for sharing your story about being a third-generation steelworker and a Marine Corps veteran. Where are you? Are you over on this side? There you are. Well, I want to thank you for the — your new president, by the […]
Anaheim, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement following the unanimous vote by the Anaheim City Council in favor of the Walt Disney Company’s $1.9 billion Disneyland Forward plan, with the final vote set to take place on May 7th: “Disney is making it clear that California is its home because we provide the welcoming […]
Sacramento, CA…The Gavin Newsom Administration says that thanks to continued economic growth and strong performances in a variety of industry sectors, California has again ranked as the 5th largest economy in the world. WHAT GOVERNOR NEWSOM SAID: “California continues to punch above its weight, overperforming all but a handful of the largest countries in the […]
Angels Camp, CA…The 7th Annual Crafty Chicks Spring Market is not to be missed! On April 20th the Calaveras County Fairgrounds, AKA Frogtown USA will be Handmade, Vintage, Upcycled, Repurposed, Food Trucked & Shopping Heaven. 7th Annual Crafty Chicks Spring Market April, 20th 10am – 4pm Angels Camp, CA
Arnold, CA…Are you an experienced, self-motivated go-getter looking to grow your skills in our fast paced, growing family-operated company? We’re currently seeking candidates for front-of-haus positions! Find details along with our application at this link: https://jobs.gusto.com/…/hinterhaus-distilling-llc-haus…
Washington, DC….Today, my Administration is canceling student debt for 277,000 more people, bringing the total number of Americans who have been approved for debt relief so far under my Administration to 4.3 million borrowers through various actions. These 277,000 borrowers are enrolled in my Administration’s SAVE Plan, or were approved for relief because of fixes […]
Murphys, CA…It’s Spring Cleaning Time! Join us for SHRED FEST – a document shredding and computer recycling event, brought to you by Angels-Murphys Rotary Club and Cal-Waste Recovery Systems! Drive-Thru the Murphys Creek Theatre Parking Lot and we will unload your vehicle; we recommend you place all items in the back of your vehicle for […]
Philadelphia, PA…Nominal credit card balances moved up in the fourth quarter of 2023, establishing a new series high. Card utilization also rose, as is typical at year-end, and consumers with stretched credit lines drew further on those lines. Credit limits increased for more consumers than in the third quarter, especially for those with already-high credit […]
Sacramento, CA…Dear Governor and Legislative Leaders: The Joint Legislative Audit Committee requested an audit of the State’s homelessness funding, including an evaluation of the efforts undertaken by the State and two cities to monitor the cost‑effectiveness of such spending. The following report (2023‑102.1) focuses primarily on the State’s activities, in particular the California Interagency Council […]
Sacramento, CA…Two surveys released today don’t paint a pretty picture nationally or in California for the small-business economy. As it does the second Tuesday of every month, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) releases its latest Small Business Economic Trends (SBET) report (also known as the Optimism Index) on the state of the small […]
Jackson, CA…The Amador Community Foundation (ACF) has awarded a check for $2,300 to the Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) program of Amador and Calaveras, administered locally by Nexus Youth & Family Services in Jackson. The award was made possible thanks to the Women & Children’s Support Resource Fund, an ACF donor-advised fund aptly named after […]
Washington, DC…The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.4 percent in March on a seasonally adjusted basis, the same increase as in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 3.5 percent before seasonal adjustment. The index for shelter rose in […]
Phillips Station, CA…After a dry start to the year, March storms provided boost to snowpack but runoff will be the key to future water supply. Governor Newsom highlights new California Water Plan Update 2023 to chart California’s path towards a sustainable, climate-resilient, and equitable water supply The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the […]
San Andreas, CA…Increasing capital access for California’s underinvested small businesses is what the Technical Assistance for Capital Readiness Program is all about. It is backed by $25.3 million in funding from the U.S. Treasury’s State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI). SSBCI is designed to spur investment to businesses with 1-9 employees, small manufacturing companies, and businesses operated by […]
Calaveras County, CA…Back in the day, there were the “good guys” and then, there were the “bad guys.” But now, this historic Gold Rush community is celebrating the “wealth” that comes from the pioneering women of Calaveras County. While the women of Calaveras County have always been trailblazers, the county continues to cultivate strong pioneers […]
Chandler, AZ…Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) By the way, your dad is right about unions. (Laughter.) Your dad is right: Unions built the middle class. Wall Street didn’t. Unions built the middle class. (Applause.) So, thanks, Tilden, for that introduction and — a union sheet metal worker, a proud member of the Navajo Nation. You’re going […]
San Francisco, CA…AT&T is requesting: Approval to be relieved of its Carrier of Last Resort (COLR) obligations in certain areas of California. If approved, AT&T would no longer be required to offer landline telephone service where it is currently required to offer Basic Service in those areas. Basic Service includes nine service elements such as […]
Chicago, IL…The National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) announced an agreement that would end litigation of claims brought on behalf of home sellers related to broker commissions. The agreement would resolve claims against NAR, over one million NAR members, all state/territorial and local REALTOR® associations, all association-owned MLSs, and all brokerages with an NAR member as […]
Boca Chica, TX…Starship returned to integrated flight testing with its third launch from Starbase in Texas. While it didn’t happen in a lab or on a test stand, it was absolutely a test. What we achieved on this flight will provide invaluable data to continue rapidly developing Starship. Watch Starship’s third flight test → https://t.co/bJFjLCiTbK […]
Washington, DC…The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.4 percent in February on a seasonally adjusted basis, after rising 0.3 percent in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported yesterday. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 3.2 percent before seasonal adjustment. The index for shelter rose in […]
Sacramento, CA…Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil (D-Jackson) presented Senate Bill (SB) 1028 in the Governmental Organization Committee to address the challenges rural counties in California face with limited on-sale general licenses for bona fide eating places. This legislation also aims to empower local economies and cater to the needs of both residents and tourists. Under the current […]
Valley Springs, CA…Your home is one of the most important investments you’ll ever make in terms of comfort and peace of mind and the most important decision you can make when you’re getting ready to build a new home, or remodel your current home, is finding the right general contractor. How do you know you […]
Arnold, California, For Immediate Release, Mar 2024 – Hinterhaus Distilling, the family-operated distillery in the California Sierra Nevada, earned the Innovation Award at the 2024 Annual Judging of Craft Spirits in Denver, CO, for its Warming Hut holiday spirit. It also took home 9 medals at the competition, making it one of the most decorated […]
Amador County, CA…Hospice of Amador and Calaveras is thrilled to announce the receipt of a substantial donation of $400,000 from the estate of the late Gary E. Noice. A staunch supporter of the community, Gary Noice’s bequest is a testament to his dedication to making a lasting impact even beyond his lifetime. The donation comes […]
Arnold, CA….Along Hwy 4 from Big Trees State Park Up to Cottage Springs over 1,700 customers are powerless as the heavy waves of this storm roll in. In Tuolumne County PG&E Electrons are frozen from Cold Springs to Strawberry with about 700 customers are in the dark.
Murphys, CA…If you are buying or selling, let us assist you with your real estate needs. Are you looking for a home in Murphys, a cabin in Arnold snow country, a ranchette in Angels Camp, big acreage or vineyard in the foothills, recreation land in the forest, we’ve got you covered. We are an […]
Arnold, CA…Thank You All!!! With the National News filled with news of the news as a business model imploding we set a new January record and it was the second highest monthly traffic total in our 19 year history!! Local News Matters!! It’s the last place we ALL Meet! These numbers were directly measured on […]