Washington, DC…Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 273,000 in February, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 3.5 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Notable job gains occurred in health care and social assistance, food services and drinking places, government, construction, professional and technical services, and financial activities. This news release […]
Washington, DC…U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the Supreme Court: ‘A few weeks ago, I spoke on this floor about a dangerous trend that threatens our self-government. ‘I explained how some in the Democratic Party appear more interested in attacking the institutions of our […]
San Andreas, CA…Election results will be updated on the County Elections webpage, which can be viewed at https://elections.calaverasgov.us/Results . There are over 4,000 ballots left to process that were received on Election Day throughout the County. This number does not include the ballots expected to be received in the mail through Friday March 6, 2020. […]
San Andreas, CA…On March 4, 2020, Calaveras Public Health identified local community members that were aboard the Grand Princess cruise ship that departed from San Francisco on February 11, traveled to Mexico, and returned on February 21. The community members may have been exposed to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The community members are self-isolating in […]
Washington, DC…We just completed another meeting of the White House Coronavirus Task Force. It’s been a very busy and productive day here at the White House. President Donald Trump has no higher priority than the safety and health of the American people. And the President has directed our task force — employing the full resources […]
Sacramento, CA…As part of the state’s response to address the global COVID-19 outbreak, Governor Gavin Newsom today declared a State of Emergency to make additional resources available, formalize emergency actions already underway across multiple state agencies and departments, and help the state prepare for broader spread of COVID-19. The proclamation comes as the number of […]
Roseville, CA…The following is statement from Congressman McClintock on his primary election results: “I am deeply grateful to the people of California’s Gold Country and Sierra Nevada for their vote of confidence in yesterday’s primary election. Once again, they have spoken clearly for individual liberty, constitutionally limited government and secure borders. The voters of the […]
San Andreas, CA…Construction on the Reach 1 Pipeline Replacement Project between Forest Meadows and Avery will resume on Monday March 2. For a detailed project overview & construction update, click here. For the three-week construction schedule, click here. Project info: CCWD is replacing about 5 miles of water transmission pipeline between Avery and Forest Meadows. Construction […]
Jackson, CA…The March 3rd Amador County Election Results.
Sonora, CA…Below are the numbers from last night for Tuolumne County. We are only showing the local races below… JUDGE, SUPERIOR COURT #2 (Vote for 1) Precincts Reported: 73 of 73 (100.00%) Total Times Cast 17,876 / 32,773 54.54% Undervotes 1,111 Overvotes 1 Candidate Total LAURA LESLIE KRIEG 11,504 68.62% DAVID CARL BEYERSDORF 5,260 31.38% […]
New York, NY…Three months ago, I entered the race for President to defeat Donald Trump. Today, I am leaving the race for the same reason: to defeat Donald Trump – because it is clear to me that staying in would make achieving that goal more difficult. I’m a believer in using data to inform decisions. […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Unofficial Election Night Results…Folendorf up by 49, Garamendi & Tofanelli Win Reelection. The District Four Supervisor Race is still too close to call but the District Two and District One races are over and Garamendi & Tofanelli have earned new 4 years terms starting next January. The odds of a change in […]
San Andreas, CA…Early Calaveras Count Election Results…Folendorf Leads Mills by 8 Votes. Garamendi & Tofanelli have comfortable leads. Below is the 9:13pm run. County Supervisor District 4 – Non-Partisan – Vote for ONE Choice Party Vote by Mail In-Person Provisional Total AMANDA FOLENDORF 1,342 50.15% 13 54.17% 0 0.00% 1,355 50.19% DENNIS MILLS 1,334 49.85% […]
San Andreas, CA…Five people from Evangelista Community Relations, a state-contracted Census outreach organization, will be going door-to-door in the more densely populated areas of the county placing an emphasis on the importance of Census 2020 and educating residents on how to complete the Census. They will be canvassing Monday – Thursday from 12 noon to […]
Washington, DC…The fundamentals of the U.S. economy remain strong. However, the coronavirus poses evolving risks to economic activity. In light of these risks and in support of achieving its maximum employment and price stability goals, the Federal Open Market Committee decided today to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by 1/2 percentage […]
Angels Camp, CA…Amanda Folendorf is a multi-generation Calaveras County resident who served as Mayor of the only incorporated city in Calaveras County, Angels Camp. Not only was she Mayor, she was the first female deaf mayor in the United States. Raised in Calaveras County, Amanda is aware of the issues and will combine long time […]
South Bend, IN…Statement from his campaign…”Thank you for inviting me into your homes, sharing your stories, and putting your trust in me. We launched our campaign because Americans are hungry for a new kind of politics that brings us together. And together we’ll beat this president and build the era that must come next.”
San Andreas, CA…Five people from Evangelista Community Relations, a state-contracted Census outreach organization, will be going door-to-door in the more densely populated areas of the county placing an emphasis on the importance of Census 2020 and educating residents on how to complete the Census. They will be canvassing Monday – Thursday from 12 noon to […]
Kabul, Afghanistan…Under an agreement signed in Doha, Qatar, all foreign troops may be out of Afghanistan in 14 months, officials said in the Afghan capital of Kabul. Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, Defense Secretary Dr. Mark T. Esper and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg all said today that any withdrawal would be conditions-based, and the Taliban […]
Columbia, SC.(PBS)…Joe Biden: “Just days ago, the press and the pundits had declared this candidacy dead. Now, thanks to all of you, the heart of the Democratic Party, we just won and we won big.”
Angels Camp, CA…In the Democrat debate this week, Michael Bloomberg was asked about the legalization of marijuana. It is important to listen to his warning: “Until we know the science, it’s just nonsensical to push ahead. But the cat’s out of the bag.” Bloomberg has said legalization is “perhaps the stupidest thing anyone has ever […]
Sacramento, CA…The California Department of Public Health announced today that new CDC test kits used to detect Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) now available in California can be used to do diagnostic testing in the community. California will immediately receive an additional shipment of kits to test up to 1,200 people. “These new testing protocols and […]
Washington, DC…Statement From: Commissioner of Food and Drugs – Food and Drug Administration Stephen M. Hahn M.D. As I have previously communicated, the FDA has been closely monitoring the supply chain with the expectation that the COVID-19 outbreak would likely impact the medical product supply chain, including potential disruptions to supply or shortages of critical […]
Washington, DC…Thank you very much, everybody. Thank you very much. Before I begin, I’d like to extend my deepest condolences to the victims and families in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Earlier today, a wicked murderer opened fire at a Molson Coors Brewing Company plant, taking the lives of five people. A number of people were wounded, some […]
Angels Camp, CA…Amanda Folendorf is a multi-generation Calaveras County resident who served as Mayor of the only incorporated city in Calaveras County, Angels Camp. Not only was she Mayor, she was the first female deaf mayor in the United States.
Mokelumne Hill, CA…Complete Road Closure on Jesus Maria Road, Mokelumne Hill From 14499 Jesus Maria Rd to 15499 Jesus Maria Rd March 2 – March 3, 2020 from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This scheduled road closure of Jesus Maria Road from 14499 Jesus Maria Road to 15499 Jesus Maria Road is taking place for […]
Sacramento, CA…State health officials and Governor Gavin Newsom provide a public briefing on California’s response to novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19.
San Andreas, CA…State and federal health authorities continue to monitor an outbreak of respiratory disease caused by a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) originating in Wuhan, China in December 2019. The health risk to the general public in Calaveras County and in California remains low. “While there are currently no cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County, Calaveras […]
Sacramento, CA…The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today confirmed a possible first case of person-to-person transmission of COVID-19 in California in the general public. The individual is a resident of Solano County and is receiving medical care in Sacramento County. The individual had no known exposure to the virus through travel or close […]
Washington, DC…President Trump and Members of the Coronavirus Task Force Hold a News Conference
