Presidential Veto Message to the United States Senate for S. 906

Presidential Veto Message to the United States Senate for S. 906

Washington, DC…I am returning, without my approval, S. 906, the Driftnet Modernization and Bycatch Reduction Act. America’s fishermen have made great sacrifices to ensure that our Nation’s marine fisheries are a sustainable economic engine for coastal communities. Under my Administration, the number of United States fish stocks subject to overfishing is at a historic low. […]

Public Workshop to Focus on Water Conveyance Needs and Funding Options in Northern California

Public Workshop to Focus on Water Conveyance Needs and Funding Options in Northern California

Sacramento, CA… The California Water Commission is conducting a series of public workshops as part of its efforts to assess a potential state role in financing conveyance projects that could help meet needs in a changing climate. The Commission’s goal with these workshops is to learn from diverse voices across the state. Participants from the […]

California State Parks Announces Application Workshops for Rural and Regional Park Grants

California State Parks Announces Application Workshops for Rural and Regional Park Grants

Sacramento, CA… California State Parks is offering virtual application workshops to help local agencies and non-profit organizations prepare for a combined $46.2 million in funding for two new competitive statewide grant programs. The online application workshops will take place starting Jan. 12, 2021 through Feb. 4, 2021 for the Regional Park and the Rural Recreation […]

Hospital Pricing Transparency to Begin on January 1st

Hospital Pricing Transparency to Begin on January 1st

Washington, DC…Today, the D.C. Circuit affirmed a signature initiative of the Trump Administration, which ensures that American patients have access to the hospital pricing information they need when they need it, beginning on January 1. This transformative hospital price transparency rule has been fought at every step by the swamp and defenders of the status […]

Small Business Grant Applications Open On December 30, 2020 – Get Ready Now

Small Business Grant Applications Open On December 30, 2020 – Get Ready Now

San Andreas, CA…The California Office of the Small Business Advocate will begin accepting applications for the Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant from small businesses impacted by COVID-19 between December 30, 2020, and January 8, 2021. There will be a total of $500 million available in grant funds with individual businesses receiving up to $25,000. You […]

Effective January 1st, 2021 Treated Wood Waste To Be Handled As Hazardous Waste

Effective January 1st, 2021 Treated Wood Waste To Be Handled As Hazardous Waste

San Andreas, CA…EFFECTIVE 1/1/21, TREATED WOOD WASTE (TWW) must be handled and disposed of in compliance with state regulations as a hazardous waste.  DUE TO STATE OF CALIFORNIA REGULATORY CHANGES* PERTAINING TO THE DISPOSAL OF TWW, The Rock Creek Landfill will accept only ½ cubic yard of residentially-generated TWW from a Calaveras County resident […]

National Restaurant Association to Governors Association: Don’t Make Us Scapegoats

National Restaurant Association to Governors Association: Don’t Make Us Scapegoats

Washington, D.C….The National Restaurant Association sent a letter to the National Governors Association (NGA) noting there is no scientific evidence linking restaurants to the increase in COVID-19 cases and urging them to consider policies and regulations that will enable the industry to safely serve their communities for the duration of the pandemic. To date, a […]

Local Businessman & Car Dealership Owner, Richard E. Wilmshurst 1936 – 2020 (Updated)

Local Businessman & Car Dealership Owner, Richard E. Wilmshurst 1936 – 2020 (Updated)

Angels Camp, CA…Richard E. Wilmshurst was born in San Francisco, California, on May 26, 1936. He passed into heaven on Sunday, December 13, 2020 in Lodi, California. Like many loved ones during the Covid-19 pandemic, our father endured the physical separation from his family and friends at a nursing facility. He appreciated the meaningful calls […]

Jobless Numbers Trend Upwards as 885,000 Initial Jobless Claims Filed Last Week. 48,341 in California Alone

Jobless Numbers Trend Upwards as 885,000 Initial Jobless Claims Filed Last Week.  48,341 in California Alone

Washington, DC…In the week ending December 12, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 885,000, an increase of 23,000 from the previous week’s revised level. The previous week’s level was revised up by 9,000 from 853,000 to 862,000. The 4-week moving average was 812,500, an increase of 34,250 from the previous week’s revised […]

Attorney General Becerra Petitions Court to Compel Amazon to Comply with Outstanding Investigative Subpoenas

Attorney General Becerra Petitions Court to Compel Amazon to Comply with Outstanding Investigative Subpoenas

Sacramento, CA… California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced filing a petition in the Sacramento County Superior Court requesting that the court order Amazon.com, Inc. (Amazon) to comply with outstanding investigative subpoenas. The state’s petition alleges that Amazon has failed to adequately comply with lawful requests for information as part of an ongoing investigation into […]

Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians Donates $15,000 to Support Local Nonprofit Organizations

Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians  Donates $15,000 to Support Local Nonprofit Organizations

Jackson, CA…The Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians is pleased to announce the donation of $15,000 in matching funds towards this year’s Amador Giving Tuesday event sponsored by the Amador Community Foundation to benefit local nonprofit organizations throughout the community. “On behalf of the Jackson Rancheria Band of Miwuk Indians, it is an honor to […]

USFS Closes Developed Campgrounds on Four Additional National Forests

USFS Closes Developed Campgrounds on Four Additional National Forests

Vallejo, CA…USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region has decided to close developed campgrounds on four additional National Forests in California to provide consistent COVID-19 mitigation response in accordance with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Stay-at-Home Orders. The Sacramento Region is being added to the Stay-at-Home Order and, in turn, developed campgrounds will now be closed on the […]

H&R Block Now Hiring for Angels Camp, Jackson & Valley Springs Locations

H&R Block Now Hiring for Angels Camp, Jackson & Valley Springs Locations

Angels Camp, Jackson & Valley Springs, CA…Your locally owned and operated H&R BLOCK is looking for qualified ‘Client Service Representatives’ for our Angels Camp, Jackson and Valley Springs locations. This is a seasonal part time position from January 2, 2020 to April 15, 2021 Applicants should have a understanding of interacting with computer programs, answering […]

California Joins Multistate Lawsuit Against Facebook For Monopolistic Behavior

California Joins Multistate Lawsuit Against Facebook For Monopolistic Behavior

Sacramento, CA… California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today joined a multistate lawsuit against Facebook for allegedly violating federal antitrust laws by purchasing emerging competitors to maintain a monopoly. The tech giant’s acquisition of Instagram in 2012 and WhatsApp in 2014 left users with fewer options for social networking services, reduced the quality and variety of […]

Regional Stay at Home Order Goes Into Effect Sunday for Calaveras, Tuolumne, Mariposa, Merced, San Joaquin & Stanislaus Counties

Regional Stay at Home Order Goes Into Effect Sunday for Calaveras, Tuolumne, Mariposa, Merced, San Joaquin & Stanislaus Counties

Sacramento, CA…The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) today  announced the most recent statistics on COVID-19, including data on intensive care unit (ICU) capacity across the state. Based on current ICU data, two regions, San Joaquin Valley and Southern California, have dropped below 15% capacity. The Regional Stay at Home Order will take effect in those […]

Regional Stay at Home Order Effective for the San Joaquin Valley Region, including Calaveras County

Regional Stay at Home Order Effective for the San Joaquin Valley Region, including Calaveras County

San Andreas, CA…New Restrictions Imposed on Restaurants, Hair Salons, Gyms, and Other Businesses. Governor Newsom announced that all sectors other than retail and essential operations would be closed in regions of the State where less than 15 percent of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds are available under a new Regional Stay at Home Order. As […]

Potential PG&E PSPS Power Outage Event Starting December 7th

Potential PG&E PSPS Power Outage Event Starting December 7th

San Andreas, CA…From Calaveras OES..”Our partners at PG&E have notified us that they are watching a potential weather event that could cause a PSPS in Calaveras County. PG&E is estimating the PSPS event will start 12/7/2020 between 4:00a-7:00a on 12/7/2020, with complete power restoration on 12/8/2020 by 10:00p. Please see the attached map of possibly […]

Covid Safety Restrictions Closes CCWD Offices

Covid Safety Restrictions Closes CCWD Offices

San Andreas, CA…December 3, 2020: In response to the state of emergency regarding COVID-19, and in order to maintain the health and safety of CCWD employees and the community, the CCWD main office is closed to the public, until further notice. If you have questions or need assistance from CCWD, please access the District’s website […]

Calaveras Utility Agencies Urge Customers to Conserve Water During Planned Power Shutdown

Calaveras Utility Agencies Urge Customers to Conserve Water During Planned Power Shutdown

San Andreas, CA…This is a joint release from the following utilities: Calaveras County Water District (CCWD), City of Angels Camp, San Andreas Sanitary District (SASD), Blue Lake Springs Mutual Water Company (BLSMWC), Union Public Utility District (UPUD), Calaveras Public Utility District (CPUD), Valley Springs Public Utilities District (VSPUD) and Murphys Sanitary District (MSD). Pacific Gas […]

The Markets (As of Market Close November 30, 2020) ~ From Brian J. Tewksbury

The Markets (As of Market Close November 30, 2020) ~ From Brian J. Tewksbury

Murphys, CA…Despite a downturn on the last day of the month, stocks rebounded impressively in November from a moribund performance in October. Several of the benchmark indexes reached record highs during November as investors shifted slightly from tech stocks to shares influenced by economic cycles.  While the presidential election, COVID-19, and additional fiscal stimulus dominated […]

The Big ACBA 2020 Angels Camp Light Up the Night Challenge!

The Big ACBA 2020 Angels Camp Light Up the Night Challenge!

Angels Camp, CA…Get out your lights, your lawn decorations, your wreaths, and your garland, and get ready for the Angels Camp Citywide Holiday Decoration Challenge! Dress up your home or business with as much holiday spirit as you can to win up to $500! See the flyer above for more information about this event. Click to […]

Sender’s in Mountain Ranch is Now Hiring!! Join Their Team Today!!

Sender’s in Mountain Ranch is Now Hiring!!  Join Their Team Today!!

Mountain Ranch, CA….Come Join the Sender’s Team Sender’s Market in Mountain Ranch is hiring for deli counter/meat cutter. Apply in person at 8111 Garabaldi St. Mountain Ranch. Send letter of interest/resume to hr@sendersmarket.com Or call Stephanie (HR) at 209-755-1762. In 1950, we started out as a family operation with Erich’s father and mother, August and […]

President-Elect Biden Announces Key Members of Economic Team

President-Elect Biden Announces Key Members of Economic Team

Washington, DC…Today, President-elect Joe Biden announced key members of his economic team, including Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury; Neera Tanden, Director of the Office of Management and Budget; Wally Adeyemo, Deputy Secretary of the Treasury; Cecilia Rouse, Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers; and Jared Bernstein and Heather Boushey, members of the Council […]

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

Kioti Tractors & Off Road Vehicles from A1 Sharpening, Give Your Dirt Some Love!

San Andreas, CA…A-1 has been Serving Calaveras county, central California valley and surrounding areas since 2007. They offer full service repair and sales of tractors, mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, logsplitters, generators and rototillers. In addition, they provide sharpening service for chainsaws, mower blades and circular saw blades. They are located at 660 E. St. Charles St, […]

California Homebuying Season Extends Into Fall as Home Sales & Prices Remain Elevated C.A.R. reports

California Homebuying Season Extends Into Fall as Home Sales & Prices Remain Elevated C.A.R. reports

Los Angeles, CA…Continued record low mortgage interest rates sustained California’s housing market in October as home sales and prices took a breather from September’s record high levels and still recorded double-digit increases from a year ago, the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) reported. Closed escrow sales of existing, single-family detached homes in California totaled a […]

Let Carol at Michalek Insurance Services, CA Lic #0H98718, Plan Today for Your Tomorrow! 209.200.1901 or 209.795.2872

Let Carol at Michalek Insurance Services, CA Lic #0H98718, Plan Today for Your Tomorrow! 209.200.1901 or 209.795.2872

Arnold, CA…I am passionate about helping my clients protect their families and their assets utilizing various insurance products. Call 209-200-1901 and we can go over your insurance needs or setup an appointment.  We Carry Life, Auto, Home, Renters, Umbrella, Disability, Earthquake. Commercial. Classic Auto. Workers Comp. Dental & Vision, Medicare Supplement.  The driving force behind […]

Need Defensible Space? Brush Clearing or Concrete Work? Give MTW a Call

Need Defensible Space?  Brush Clearing or Concrete Work? Give MTW a Call

Arnold, CA…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 Tim Webb a Call at 925.963.4820 or email at mtimwebb@yahoo.com License #350450

Shop Small® and Pay It Forward on Small Business Saturday®

Shop Small® and Pay It Forward on Small Business Saturday®

New York, NY…This holiday season, American Express (NYSE: AXP) is kicking off its 11th annual Small Business Saturday with a social media campaign that can help amplify the positive impact that U.S. consumers can have on small businesses. According to the American Express Shop Small Impact study, released today, the majority of (78%) small business owners say that […]

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