Washington, DC….Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.1 percent in the second quarter of 2019 (table 1), according to the “advance” estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the first quarter, real GDP increased 3.1 percent. The Bureau’s second-quarter advance estimate released today is based on source data […]
Washington, DC…The Democrats & Republicans in the Spin Room After Mueller Testimony.
Washington, DC…Mueller Report Congressional Hearing
San Andreas, CA….Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back in Action this Morning. Full Agenda Below… Click Above for Live Stream Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 7/23/2019 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Video Call to Order Roll Call CLOSED SESSION AGENDA 1. Public Employee Employment […]
Sonora, CA…The Stanislaus National Forest is having a party for Smokey Bear! Come on down and join the Stanislaus National Forest, along with CAL-FIRE, Tuolumne County Fire, local Law Enforcement and EMS for Smokey Bear’s 75th birthday celebration. A special story time presenting “The True Story of Smokey Bear” and birthday card making will begin […]
Washington, DC…The Trump Administration ended a long dispute with the State of California of the terms of the U.S. Forest Service’s reimbursement to state firefighting agencies for their assistance during the 2018 wildfire suppression efforts on federal lands. The U.S. Forest Service was disputing portions of a $72 million reimbursement owed to California according to […]
Houston, TX…Before we landed on the Moon it started with the goal. The goal also had a timeline. President Kennedy’s full speech follows. “President Pitzer, Mr. Vice President, Governor, Congressman Thomas, Senator Wiley, and Congressman Miller, Mr. Webb, Mr. Bell, scientists, distinguished guests, and ladies and gentlemen: I appreciate your president having made me an […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will receive bids for: Tree Removal Services Administrative Office/Office of Emergency Services BID No. 19-1000-08-968 Tree Mortality Program Project #24 Bids may be obtained from the Calaveras County Administrative Office, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA 95249, or from Public Purchase at: https://www.publicpurchase.com/gems/calaverasco.ca/buyer/public/home Project Areas #24 Non-Mandatory […]
San Andreas, CA….The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will receive bids for: 2019 Winter Storm Debris Removal Services for Independence Road Department of Public Works RFP No. 19-0980-04-912. Invitation to Bid may be obtained from the Calaveras County Administrative Office, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA 95249, or from Public Purchase at: https://www.publicpurchase.com/gems/calaverasco,ca/buyer/public/home Proposals shall […]
Yosemite, CA…Yosemite National Park is proud to announce that Thomas (Tom) Karl Standen III is the recipient of the 2018 Barry Hance Memorial Award. This ceremony was attended by approximately 400 Yosemite National Park employees, retirees, volunteers, and park partners including several past Barry Hance Memorial Award recipients. The Barry Hance Memorial Award is a […]
Washington, DC…Congressman McClintock delivered the following remarks yesterday on the House floor. The Congressman voted NO on H. Res. 489. “Mr. Speaker: We have unfortunately entered a period of our history when our political rhetoric has become hyperbolic, while our political views are becoming increasingly irreconcilable. We would all be well advised not to continue […]
Washington, DC…Statement of Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr.: On behalf of the Court and retired Justices, I am saddened to report that our colleague Justice John Paul Stevens has passed away. A son of the Midwest heartland and a veteran of World War II, Justice Stevens devoted his long life to public service, including […]
Sacramento, CA… Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the names of the regional leaders and statewide experts who will advise the Administration on solutions to address the state’s homelessness epidemic. Once convened, these leaders will join Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg and Los Angeles County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas in meetings across the state to assist local governments […]
Washington, DC…The Statement from the Supreme Court…Retired Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, John Paul Stevens, died this evening at Holy Cross Hospital in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, of complications following a stroke he suffered on July 15. He passed away peacefully with his daughters by his side. He was 99 years […]
San Andreas, CA…Planned Road Closure on Dogtown Road between San Domingo Road and Esmeralda Road on 8/12/19 to 8/13/19 from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Dogtown Road, near the bridge over Indian Creek, will be closed on 8/12/19 and 8/13/19 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. for geotechnical borings related to the future bridge replacement […]
Washington, DC…House Speaker Nancy Pelosi: “These comments from the White House are disgraceful and disgusting and these comments are racist. How shameful to hear him continue to defend those offensive words, words that we have all heard him repeat, not only about our members, but about countless others.” Full video here Source=CSPAN
Yosemite, CA…Lawsuit Settled Between National Park Service, DNC Parks and Resorts, and Yosemite Hospitality, LLC Over Trademarks and Service Marks. DNC Parks and Resorts at Yosemite, Inc. (Delaware North), the United States of America, and Yosemite Hospitality, LLC (Aramark) have settled the lawsuit filed by Delaware North related to Delaware North’s former concession contract at […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today…Taxing Transients and More on the Agenda. The complete Agenda is below Click Above for Video Link Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 7/16/2019 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Video Call to Order Roll Call […]
Washington, DC…I want welcome everyone to the White House. We are very excited to be hosting our third annual Made in America Showcase. It’s all about “Made in America.” (Applause.) We just started this, and this is my third already. And I just went around and saw these incredible companies that make everything from the […]
Washington, DC…”The Squad” Democrats Respond to President Trump’s Tweet Attacks.
Milwaukee, WI….Derco Aerospace…Thank you very much. Thank you very much. We’ve had an exciting time. It’s been incredible. And, as you know, we just hit the highest we’ve ever hit on the Dow. The stock market is the best it’s ever been. Jobs are the best they’ve ever been. A couple of other little factors, […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Water District is asking its customers to conserve water during PG&E’s planned implementation of its Public Safety Power Shutoff Program (PSPS). This will help reduce the load on the District’s back-up generators that power treated water and sewage pump stations during power outages as well as lessen the negative impacts […]
Sonora, CA…Stanislaus National Forest Supervisor Jason Kuiken signed forest order STF-16-2019-11, amending the forest areas closed due to the significant amount of snow that fell last winter. The new closure order is extended to July 31, 2019, or until conditions allow the roads to reopen. Mi-Wok and Summit District Ranger Sarah LaPlante said that the […]
San Andreas, CA…NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calaveras Local Agency Formation Commission will hold a public hearing regarding the following item: Dissolution of County Service Areas #5, #7, #10 and #11 as required under Gov. Code Section 56879(b). The Commission intends to dissolve these districts after receiving notice from the […]
Arnold, CA…The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will receive bids for: Murphys Drive Road Repair Project Construction Services Department of Public Works ITB 18-0920-40-913. Invitation to Bid may be obtained from the Calaveras County Administrative Office, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA 95249, or from Public Purchase at: https://www.publicpurchase.com/gems/calaverasco,ca/buyer/public/home Bids shall be submitted to: Calaveras […]
West Point, CA…West Point Bikeway Construction Services Department of Public Works ITB No. 18-1200-39-913. Invitation to Bid may be obtained from the Calaveras County Administrative Office, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA 95249, or from Public Purchase at: https://www.publicpurchase.com/gems/calaverasco,ca/buyer/public/home Bids shall be submitted to: Calaveras County Administrative Office Attention: Purchasing Agent 891 Mountain Ranch […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will receive proposals for: Consulting Engineer Services for Integrated Waste System Improvement Project(s) Administrative Office/Integrated Waste Management RFP No. 18-1170-09-925. Request for Proposals may be obtained from the Calaveras County Administrative Office, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA 95249, or from Public Purchase at: https://www.publicpurchase.com/gems/calaverasco,ca/buyer/public/home Proposers must […]
San Andreas, CA…NOTICE REGARDING SEIZURE OF PROPERTY AND INITIATION OF FORFEITURE PROCEEDINGS, HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE SECTION 11488.4. To: ALL PERSONS CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE OR LEGAL INTEREST IN THE FOLLOWING SEIZED PROPERTY: $28,331.00 Currency of the United States of America. Notice is hereby given that the property described above was seized on April 23, […]
San Andreas, CA…Next week Public Works will be releasing the first of four Request for Proposals for debris removal services on Independence Road, one of the roads impacted by the Mid-February 2019 Winter Storms. Contractors are encouraged to visit and monitor www.publicpurchase.com to view this and all future solicitation opportunities that will be posted in […]
San Andreas, CA…County Code Chapter 8.06: Calaveras County Code Compliance is seeking input on a proposed revision of Chapter 8.06 of the Calaveras County Code. The draft revision as well as a copy of the current ordinance may be reviewed at https://codecompliance.calaverasgov.us/. Please submit any comments, questions, or concerns including reference to the specific code […]
