Kamala Harris Launches 2020 Campaign with Oakland Rally
Oakland, CA…Kamala Harris Launches 2020 campaign with Oakland Rally. Crowd estimates were as high as 20,000.
California Members Gain Influence on Infrastructure Committee
Washington, DC…Over the past couple of weeks the House Democrat leadership has released the rosters and subcommittee chairs for legislative committees in the 116th Congress. Most recently, Representative Peter DeFasio (D-Oregon), Chairman of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, released the final list of members elected to serve under him as chairs of the […]
President Trump on Ending the Government Shutdown
Washington, DC….Thank you very much. My fellow Americans, I am very proud to announce today that we have reached a deal to end the shutdown and re-open the federal government. (Applause.) As everyone knows, I have a very powerful alternative, but I didn’t want to use it at this time. Hopefully it will be unnecessary. […]
California Taking Legal Action Against Huntington Beach Over Affordable Housing
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced today that the state is taking first-of-its-kind legal action against a city for standing in the way of affordable housing production and refusing to meet regional housing needs — local actions that harm California families’ ability to find affordable places to live and drive up housing costs for everyone. The […]
Governor Newsom Announces his Intention to End Juvenile Imprisonment in California as We Know It
Stockton, CA…Surrounded by students at O.H. Close Youth Correctional Facility, Governor Gavin Newsom announced his Administration will begin working with the Legislature to remove the Division of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. Joined by state and local leaders as well as childhood development experts, Governor Newsom praised the students […]
Calaveras County Purchasing Agent Receiving Bids for Tree Removal Services
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Purchasing Agent will receive bids for: Tree Removal Services – Administrative Office/Office of Emergency Services. BID No. 18-1000-25-968. Tree Mortality Program Projects #11 and #12. 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 […]
Roger Stone Arrested on Obstruction & False Testimony Charges.
Washington, DC….Longtime political operative & consultant Roger Stone Jr. was arrested this morning as a result of the Robert Mueller investigation. The following is a quote from the indictment. In response, STONE took steps to obstruct these investigations. Among other steps to obstruct the investigations, STONE: a. Made multiple false statements to HPSCI about his […]
CAL FIRE Investigators Determine PG&E Not the Cause of the Tubbs Fire
Sacramento, CA…After an extensive and thorough investigation, CAL FIRE has determined the Tubbs Fire, which occurred during the October 2017 Fire Siege, was caused by a private electrical system adjacent to a residential structure. CAL FIRE investigators did not identify any violations of state law, Public Resources Code, related to the cause of this fire. […]
NASA Adds E. Michael “Mike” Fincke to Crew Assignment for Manned Boeing Flight Test
Cape Canaveral, FL…NASA astronaut E. Michael “Mike” Fincke has been added to the crew of the Boeing CST-100 Starliner’s Crew Flight Test, scheduled to launch later this year. Fincke takes the place of astronaut Eric Boe, originally assigned to the mission in August 2018. Boe is unable to fly due to medical reasons; he will replace Fincke […]
Speaker Pelosi to President Trump…No SOTU Till Government Reopens!
Washington, DC…Dear Mr. President: When I extended an invitation on January 3rd for you to deliver the State of the Union address, it was on the mutually agreed upon date, January 29th. At that time, there was no thought that the government would still be shut down. In my further correspondence of January 16th, I […]
President Donald J. Trump Recognizing Venezuelan National Assembly President Juan Guaido as the Interim President of Venezuela
Washington, DC…Today, I am officially recognizing the President of the Venezuelan National Assembly, Juan Guaido, as the Interim President of Venezuela. In its role as the only legitimate branch of government duly elected by the Venezuelan people, the National Assembly invoked the country’s constitution to declare Nicolas Maduro illegitimate, and the office of the presidency […]
Thanks Nancy & See You on the 29th for State of the Union Address
Washington, DC…From the President to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi…..”Dear Madam Speaker: Thank you for your letter of January 3, 2019, sent to me long after the Shutdown began, inviting me to address the Nation on January 29th as to the State of the Union. As you know, I had already accepted your kind invitation, however, […]
Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept Updated Dispatch System
Sonora, CA…From TCSO…”The Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Office is excited to announce the implementation of the Emergency Medical Priority Dispatch System™ to better serve the citizens of Tuolumne County in emergency situations. Using the Emergency Medical Dispatch System we will deliver the help you need faster while providing, when necessary, the over-the-phone assistance essential to saving […]
Tax Payer Alert with Al Segalla & Guest Merita Callaway Supervisor District 3
San Andreas, CA…Tax Payer Alert with Al Segalla & Guest Merita Callaway Supervisor District 3
Reclamation Releases Draft Central Valley Project Final Cost Allocation
Sacramento, CA…The Bureau of Reclamation’s Mid-Pacific Region released the Draft Central Valley Project Final Cost Allocation Study. A public meeting on the Draft Central Valley Project Final Cost Allocation Study will be held on Thursday, February 21, 2019, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Cottage Way Federal Building, 2800 Cottage Way, C1001 & C1002, […]
Becerra Announces $120 Million Settlement against Johnson & Johnson for Deceptive Marketing of Hip Replacement Products
Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today announced a $120 million nationwide settlement with Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries, Medical Device Business Services, Inc., DePuy Products, Inc., DePuy Synthes, Inc., and DePuy Synthes Sales, Inc. (Johnson & Johnson). The settlement — of which California will receive $8 million — resolves allegations that the company violated […]
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo to the World Economic Forum
Davos, Switzerland…..MR BRENDE: Mr. Secretary, it is with deep appreciation that I welcome you to our annual meeting here in Davos. In the 49-year history of the forum, we have only done video links less than 10 times, always under exceptional circumstances. With the current U.S. Government shutdown, we fully understand that the cabinet has […]
Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action with a Full Agenda
San Andreas, CA…The 2019 Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action today. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 1/22/2019 9:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Call to Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Announcements This is a time for […]
Supreme Court Approves Enforcement Of Temporary Transgender Military Ban
Washington, DC…Supreme Court Approves Enforcement Of Transgender Military Ban | Hallie Jackson | MSNBC. The Supreme Court approved the Trump administration’s request to permit its enforcement of a ban on transgender people serving in the military.
Presidential Proclamation on Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday
Washington, DC…One hundred years after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, the great Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., took to the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and shared his vision of an America lifted from the “quicksands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood.” His extraordinary message that momentous day in […]
Senator Kamala Harris Announces White House Run
New York, NY…This morning on Martin Luther King Day California’s Jr. Senator Kamala Harris announced on GMA that she has thrown her hat in the ring to become the next resident of 1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
President Trump at a Naturalization Ceremony
Washington, DC…I might begin my saying that, to the best of our knowledge — it goes back a long way — this is the first such swearing-in that we’ve ever had in the great Oval Office. So that’s a pretty big honor right there. That’s pretty good. Now, they may find something back 100 years […]
Governor Newsom Announces Office of the First Partner
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom has announced the creation of the Office of the First Partner within the Governor’s executive team. The First Partner and her team will focus on lifting up women and their families, breaking down barriers for our youth, and furthering the cause of gender equity in […]
President Trump on Humanitarian Crisis at Southern Border & Government Shutdown
Washington, DC…Just a short time ago, I had the honor of presiding over the swearing-in of five new great American citizens. It was a beautiful ceremony and a moving reminder of our nation’s proud history of welcoming legal immigrants from all over the world into our national family. I told them that the beauty and […]
New Cannabis Regulations To Take Effect Immediately Including Mobile Deliveries Anywhere In The State
Sacramento, CA…On Wednesday, the state’s three cannabis licensing authorities – the Bureau of Cannabis Control, the California Department of Public Health, and the California Department of Food and Agriculture – announced that the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) has officially approved state regulations for cannabis businesses from cultivation to retail. These state regulations allow cannabis […]
The January 22, 2019 CUSD Board Meeting Agenda
San Andreas, CA…The Mission of the Calaveras Unified School District is to provide all individuals with the tools needed to become lifelong learners who responsibly participate in our diverse society Any individual who requires disability-related accommodations, including auxiliary aids and services, in order to participate in the board meeting, should contact the Superintendent in writing. […]
President Donald J. Trump to Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi
Washington, DC…Dear Madame Speaker: Due to the Shutdown, I am sorry to inform you that your trip to Brussels, Egypt, and Afghanistan has been postponed. We will reschedule this seven-day excursion when the Shutdown is over. In light of the 800,000 great American workers not receiving pay, I am sure you would agree that postponing […]
Explosion Kills Four Americans in Manbij
Manbig, Syria…Two U.S. servicemembers, one Department of Defense (DoD) civilian and one contractor supporting DoD were killed and three servicemembers were injured while conducting a local engagement in Manbij, Syria, Jan. 16, 2019. Initial reports indicate an explosion caused the casualties, and the incident is under investigation. In accordance with U.S. Department of Defense policy, […]
Free Sandbags Available at the Angels Camp Police Department
Angels Camp, CA…Free Sandbags Available at the Angels Camp Police Department. In preparation for the predicted heavy rain and potential flooding, the City of Angels Camp has free sandbags available 24/7 at the Angels Camp Police Department. You will need to fill the bags yourself. Bags, sand, and a shovel are available for use. Angels […]
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Is A Presidential Candidate
New York, NY…Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Is A Presidential Candidate