Sacramento, CA…Governor announces the creation of new California Access to Housing and Services Fund in executive order, previews his 2020-21 Governor’s Budget with more than $1 billion to fight homelessness, including $750 million for this new Fund, and a major new investment to reform Medi-Cal so that health providers transform health care to deliver integrated […]
Washington, DC…From the White House earlier this morning…”As long as I am President of the United States, Iran will never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon. Good morning. I’m pleased to inform you: The American people should be extremely grateful and happy no Americans were harmed in last night’s attack by the Iranian regime. […]
San Andreas, CA…The 55-gallon-per-day standard is one part of a larger, state-mandated water use target that is being implemented over the next few years and fully enforced by 2025. Neither the State Board or CCWD are currently enforcing the 55-GPCD standard at an individual customer level. At this time, customers should not be concerned about […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Board of Supervisors to Pick Chair & Vice Chair at January 14th Meeting. Those items will top a full agenda of items to work through. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 1/14/2020 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda […]
Arnold, CA…Please join the Calaveras County Water District at 9 a.m. Thursday January 16 for a town hall meeting at the Ebbetts Pass Fire District station at 1037 Blagen Road, Arnold. Complimentary coffee and donuts will be served. District staff will give a general update on high-priority goals, new legislation, and ongoing infrastructure improvements along […]
West Palm Beach, FL…Hello, everybody. Well, thank you very much. And good afternoon. As President, my highest and most solemn duty is the defense of our nation and its citizens. Last night, at my direction, the United States military successfully executed a flawless precision strike that killed the number-one terrorist anywhere in the world, Qasem […]
Washington, DC….At the direction of the President, the U.S. military has taken decisive defensive action to protect U.S. personnel abroad by killing Qasem Soleimani, the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force, a U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organization. General Soleimani was actively developing plans to attack American diplomats and service members in Iraq and throughout […]
Baghdad (AP) — Gen. Qassim Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite Quds Force, was killed in an airstrike at Baghdad’s international airport Friday, Iraqi television and three Iraqi officials said. The strike also killed Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the deputy commander of Iran-backed militias known as the Popular Mobilization Forces, or PMF, the officials said. Their […]
Palm Beach, FL….SECRETARY POMPEO: Good evening. Myself, with Secretary Esper, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Milley, came here to Florida today to brief the President on the activities that have taken place in the Middle East over the course of the last 72 hours. I will leave to Secretary Esper to talk about […]
Washington, DC…As the nation rings in the new year, the U.S. Census Bureau projects the U.S. population will be 330,222,422 on Jan. 1, 2020. The nation starts the new decade with an increase of 1,991,085 people, or 0.61%, from New Year’s Day 2019. Since Census Day (April 1) 2010, the population has grown by 21,476,884 […]
Sonora, CA…Winter conditions on the Stanislaus National Forest mean skiing, sledding and snowmobiling are popular during the holiday season. Forest officials want to share our efforts to provide safe recreation opportunities and encourage visitors to think safety and be a good neighbor during winter fun. Winter conditions have provided enough snow on the ground, so […]
Washington, DC…”I will be signing our very large and comprehensive Phase One Trade Deal with China on January 15. The ceremony will take place at the White House. High level representatives of China will be present. At a later date I will be going to Beijing where talks will begin on Phase Two!”
Washington, DC…According to the latest numbers released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics the public sector continues to be the most lucrative portion of our economy to work. Historically public sector jobs provided security at a lower compensation rate as a trade off. Government jobs now provide not only security but much higher average hourly […]
Bakersfield, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom earlier in December announced that California will begin launching 100-day challenges for California cities and counties, replicating a successful national model to jumpstart action to fight homelessness. The Governor also sent a letter to President Trump detailing how the federal government can take immediate action to help California cities and counties […]
Washington, DC…Congressman Tom McClintock today issued the following statement in response to the Speaker’s announcement that she is indefinitely delaying transmittal of the Articles of Impeachment to the Senate for trial: The Speaker of the House has no authority superior to, or independent of, the House of Representatives. The transmittal of official acts of the […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Division of Cannabis Control announces the launch of the cannabis cultivation application process. The County will begin accepting pre-applications for Cannabis Cultivation Permits (CCP) starting at 8:00 a.m. Monday, December 23, 2019. Applications will be accepted that day in the former courtroom next to the Board Chambers at 891 Mountain Ranch […]
Washington, DC…Nullifying a national election requires an overwhelming case of high crimes, supported by indisputable evidence that the vast majority of the nation finds compelling. Article I is a made-up crime called “abuse of office.” It does not charge the President broke any law, but rather that Congress doesn’t like the way he lawfully discharged […]
Battle Creek, MI…President Trump held a campaign rally in Battle Creek, Mich., at the same time the House was voting on articles of impeachment against him.
Washington, DC….On December 18th, 2019 President Donald J. Trump has been impeached along party line votes. All Republicans voted against and most but not all Democrats voted for on the votes for both Articles of Impeachment.
Washington, D.C….Dear Madam Speaker: I write to express my strongest and most powerful protest against the partisan impeachment crusade being pursued by the Democrats in the House of Representatives. This impeachment represents an unprecedented and unconstitutional abuse of power by Democrat Lawmakers, unequaled in nearly two and a half centuries of American legislative history. The […]
San Andreas, CA…The Fab Five are Back in Action Today! Appointing Kathryn S. Gomes as Auditor/Controller, Road Projects, Mental Health, Housing Support Programs & More on Agenda! Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 12/17/2019 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Call to Order Roll Call CLOSED […]
Arnold, CA…Earlier this year we thought since we are in the midst of another round of constitutional issues we should start a continuing series on publishing each Federalist Paper and include the audio version as well so people could catch up on a bit of our uniquely American History quickly and if need be on […]
Arnold, CA…Federalist Sixteen was written by Alexander Hamilton and is a continuation of “The Insufficiency of the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union” and is below our intro and is available in an audio format if you click the image below. In our sharply politically divided country it may be time for us all to […]
Washington, DC…House Judiciary Committee Passes Trump Impeachment Articles. We played this and talked about the impeachment proceedings but had not posted the actual vote footage yet. It is below…
Angels Camp: The third annual attendance awareness poster contest has continued to grow with more Calaveras County schools’ participation. The poster contest is a collaboration of the Calaveras County Office of Education (CCOE), the Student Attendance Review Board (SARB), Calaveras County District Attorney and the Calaveras County Sheriff to increase public awareness about the importance […]
Washington, DC…In 1796 President George Washington saw the dangers that party politics could damage the entire system. “However [political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power […]
Washington, DC…Mr. Chairman: In every election, somebody wins and somebody loses. Democracy only works because the losing side always respects the will of the voters. The moment that social compact breaks down, democracy collapses into chaos. That has only happened twice in our nation’s history. It happened in 1860, when the Democrats refused to accept […]
Angels Camp, CA…Enjoy some Sunday morning bubbly and a kid-free shopping with the girls at your own PRIVATE sale! Take 20% off all Melissa & Doug items and receivea free gift with $25 purchase!🎁🛍. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 15th 10am ~ 12pm Shop us for locally handmade goods and happy treasures! We focus on home, gift, kids […]