Sacramento, CA…California’s unemployment rate decreased 0.2 percentage points to 8.3 percent in March as the state’s employers gained 119,600 jobs1, according to data released today by the California Employment Development Department (EDD) from two surveys. This comes after February’s upwards-revised (+15,100 jobs) month-over gain of 156,100 jobs, which alone was more than the 155,400 jobs […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom released the following statement on the March jobs report which showed that California added 119,600 jobs in March and 156,100 jobs in February: “California’s economic recovery depends on bringing back the businesses and jobs we’ve lost over the past year. That’s why today’s jobs report, which showed that California added 119,600 […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Frogtown, USA)..At the March 11, 2020 Board of Directors’ meeting the Family of the Year was announced. However due to the pandemic, the 2021 fair was cancelled. Due to the cancelation , the fair dedication did not take place. At the March 23, 2021 board meeting the board decided to stay the course […]
San Andreas, CA…Come join us on April 17th for a homestyle drive thru cookout at the Treats parking lot. Each meal comes with a half slab of mouthwatering delicious BBQ pork ribs, a corn on the cob, coleslaw and, homemade cornbread. There will be music while you wait in your vehicle for a dinner that […]
Los Angeles, CA…Fierce competition drove California’s median home price to reach a new record high in March, while the state’s housing market continued its momentum with sales remaining solid heading into the spring homebuying season, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) said on April 16th. Closed escrow sales of existing, single-family detached homes in California totaled a seasonally adjusted annualized rate […]
San Francisco, CA…Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today announced the appointment of Wade Smith as Senior Vice President, Electric Operations. Mr. Smith begins on May 3, 2021 and will report to Adam Wright, PG&E’s Executive Vice President, Operations and Chief Operating Officer, who joined the company earlier this year. “Wade brings the ideal skillset […]
Angels Camp, CA…(Now at new Angels Camp Location! With power uncertainties becoming the norm is your business or family ready? A back up generator from Pioneer Electric can provide peace of mind. Pioneer Electric is a licensed and insured, full service electrical contracting business servicing: Calaveras, Tuolumne and beyond since 1984.and provide a full range […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Camp Business Association and Diebold Funeral invite You to the Grand Opening of Angels Memorial Chapel. Join us for a Ribbon Cutting, food and drinks. Ribbon Cutting 5:30pm. 1071 S Main in Angels Camp. Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 5 PM PDT – 7 PM PDT Diebold Funeral Holdings are family […]
San Andreas, CA…As pandemic restrictions begin to ease, Calaveras Connect is adjusting services to provide enhanced transportation within Calaveras County and to neighboring communities. Calaveras Connect now offers: • Direct Connect Dial-a-Ride service connecting all Calaveras County communities, Monday through Friday. • Scheduled Red Line Bus service between Valley Springs and Angels Camp, every 90 […]
Washington, DC…The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.6 percent in March on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.4 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The March 1-month increase was the largest rise since a 0.6-percent increase in August 2012. Over the last 12 months, the […]
Angels Camp, CA…Bret Harte Union High School District Job Announcement. Position(s): Three (3) Special Education Paraprofessional(s). Work Year: 10 Month employee (Full Year = 183 days). One position will work 20 summer school (ESY) days. Start Date: 2021-2022 school year. Hours per day: 6.5 hours per day. Salary: Range 7: $17.49-$19.24 p/hour, depending on experience. […]
Angels Camp, CA…Bret Harte Union High School District Job Announcement. Position(s): Student Body/Athletic Secretary. Work Year: 195 workdays; 8 hours per day; 5 days per week. Start Date: July 2021 (2021-2022 School Year). Salary: Range 9; $18.38 – $20.22, Depending on Experience. Description: Supervised by the Principal, the Student Body/Athletic Secretary will perform specialized clerical […]
Angels Camp, CA…Bret Harte Union High School District Job Announcement. Position(s): Bus Driver (Training Available), Also, Bus Driving Class-if interested, contact Transportation Director at 209-736-2067. Certificates: Valid Class B/Passenger Endorsement/Current DMV Physical/CHP Special Certificate. Work Year/Hours: Full Year is 180 school days; 5 days per week, 4-hours per day. Start Date: 2021-22 School Year. Salary: […]
Arnold, CA…It’s that time of the year to regrade the rain and vehicle ruts for a smooth ride and trim the overgrown grass and weeds. Since 1977 MTW Concrete has been serving their customer’s needs. Residential & Commercial Defensible Space, Light & Heavy Brush Mowing, Clearing, Grading, Demo Work, Stump Grinding & Concrete Work. Give […]
Washington, DC…Hello, everybody. I told you a moment ago that I would comment briefly on what happened in — in Minnesota last night. We’ve spoken to the governor and the mayor. I’ve spoken to the authorities there. And — and I haven’t called Daunte Wright’s family, but our prayers are with the family. It was […]
Washington, DC…This settlement agreement is a win for American workers and the American auto industry. A key part of my plan to Build Back Better is to have the electric vehicles and batteries of the future built here in America, all across America, by American workers. We need a strong, diversified and resilient U.S.-based electric […]
Arnold, CA…We had the pleasure to stop by Hinterhaus recently to hear their story of perseverance and progress of starting a business during 2020. As our economy slowly opens back up they are now offering tastings for the first time. Their announcement follows as does our interview. From Hinterhaus…”BIG Announcement: tastings are at the ‘Haus! […]
Arnold, CA…We had the pleasure to stop by Hinterhaus recently to hear their story of perseverance and progress of starting a business during 2020. As our economy slowly opens back up they are now offering tastings for the first time. Their announcement follows as does our interview. From Hinterhaus…”BIG Announcement: tastings are at the ‘Haus! […]
Jackson, CA…Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort announced today that it is actively seeking qualified candidates to fill over 20 full and part-time positions. “We take great pride in making Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort the best place to work and play,” said Melody Mauck, Executive Director of Human Resources. “Jackson Rancheria is proud to offer competitive wages […]
Atlanta, GA…The Biden administration and some (but not all) of their Democratic allies in Congress want to raise the corporate tax rate to 28 percent. They say this would help the working class and hurt Big Business, finally making corporations “pay their fair share.” But if that were true, giant corporations like Amazon wouldn’t be […]
Washington, DC…The National Association of Manufacturers released a new study detailing the short- and long-term damage to the American economy under tax proposals to increase the corporate tax rate and repeal policies that made manufacturing in America more competitive around the world. “Manufacturers want to help President Biden achieve his goal of creating jobs in […]
Sacramento, CA…Senate Agriculture Committee Chair Andreas Borgeas (R-Fresno) and Assembly Agriculture Committee Chair Robert Rivas (D-Hollister), along with a bipartisan group of Valley legislators, are requesting Governor Gavin Newsom address the abysmal water allocation crisis for Valley food producers. The request comes after the Department of Water Resources (DWR) announced a slim five-percent water allocation for […]
Los Angeles, CA…The United Teachers of Los Angeles, California’s largest teachers union, raised eyebrows last summer when it released a report detailing its demanded conditions for a safe reopening of schools. This document went far beyond requesting social distancing plans and personal protective equipment to an agenda that included passing Medicare for All at the federal […]
Murphys, CA…An EPIC Takeout Tuesday! That’s right – it’s time for our next Takeout Tuesday, April 6, from 8:30 am to 8:30 pm featuring Murphys Historic Hotel @murphyshotel ! 🙌. Whether you are looking for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, or any of the in between times🙋♀️ – Murphys Historic Hotel has you covered with a menu […]
San Francisco, CA…As the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic start to subside, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) reminds customers with past-due balances to explore available financial-assistance programs now, before the customer protections put in place during the pandemic end on June 30, 2021. In place since March 2020, these customer protections included suspending service […]
Washington, DC…Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 916,000 in March, and the unemployment rate edged down to 6.0 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. These improvements in the labor market reflect the continued resumption of economic activity that had been curtailed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Job growth was widespread in […]
Yosemite, CA…Yosemite National Park is pleased to announce that the 2021 Edwin C. Bearss History Fellowship has been awarded to Emily Dayhoff. Emily is a Park Ranger who works in Yosemite National Park’s Division of Interpretation and Education, and specializes in cultural demonstration. In addition to being a full-time Park Ranger in Yosemite, Dayhoff is […]
San Andreas, CA…Now Accepting Patients, Meet Dr. Flores-Merritt. Expert in General Surgery and Kindness. Dr. Isabella Flores-Merritt, Board Certified General Surgeon is now accepting patients at the San Andreas Multispecialty Clinic and the James Dalton Medical Office in Angels Camp. Dr. Flores-Merritt has more than 15 years of experience, and completed her general surgery residency […]
San Andreas, CA…Come join us on April 17th for a homestyle drive thru cookout at the Treats parking lot. Each meal comes with a half slab of mouthwatering delicious BBQ pork ribs, a corn on the cob, coleslaw and, homemade cornbread. There will be music while you wait in your vehicle for a dinner that […]
Washington, DC…While the American Rescue Plan is changing the course of the pandemic and delivering relief for working families, this is no time to build back to the way things were. This is the moment to reimagine and rebuild a new economy. The American Jobs Plan is an investment in America that will create millions […]