Angels Camp, CA…This Tuesday, May 1st at 6;00 pm at Bret Harte Theater, the city council has to vote on agenda item 7c, whether to put a ballot measure on the November 6, 2018 election asking voters to establish a business license tax on the gross receipts of cannabis businesses, if such businesses are permitted, […]
Murphys, CA….Vallecito Union School Board Member, local businessman and community leader Tom Pratt announced today that he has earned the endorsement of the California Young Democrats and the Fresno County Democratic Women’s Club. The California Young Democrats is the official youth arm of the California Democratic Party, representing progressive youth from ages 13-35. In the […]
Washington, DC…Thank you very much. It’s an honor to be with President Buhari of Nigeria. We have many things that we do together, as you know, probably — especially on terrorism and terrorism-related. We also have a very big trade deal that we’re working on for military equipment — helicopters and the like. We have […]
San Andreas, CA…Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at 8:00 AM the Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) will require burning permits within State Responsibility Areas of Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. Burn hours will not be restricted; however, a transition to night […]
Yosemite, CA…Report shows visitor spending supports 6,666 jobs in local economy. A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 4,336,889 visitors to Yosemite National Park in 2017 spent $451,782,000 in communities near the park. That spending supported 6,666 jobs in the local area and had a cumulative benefit to the local economy of $589,343,700. […]
Washington, DC…In December, we adopted one of the most important tax reform laws in our nation’s history. It is producing higher wages, better job opportunities, and greater economic expansion than we’ve seen in a decade. But having cut taxes, we assumed an urgent responsibility to restrain spending. Taxes and debt are two sides of the […]
Washington, DC….Hello, it’s great to be with you. I want to talk about opioid addiction which claimed an average of 116 American lives every single day in 2016. My Administration is committed to using every tool at our disposal to combat the opioid epidemic – that includes getting tough on the drug dealers and pushers […]
Washington, DC…Russia’s interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election was nothing novel for the Kremlin. The Kremlin aspires to sow chaos and discord and advance its agenda in targeted nations, particularly in Europe and former Soviet republics such as the Baltics and Ukraine. To do this, Russia effectively combines decades of experience in propaganda and […]
GOYANG, South Korea…A joint statement that could completely change the future of the Korean Peninsula and Northeast Asia was signed on April 27 at the conclusion of the 2018 Inter-Korean Summit. President Moon Jae-in and North Korea’s Chairman of the State Affairs Committee Kim Jong Un signed the joint statement, dubbed the “Panmunjeom Declaration for […]
Washington, DC…Thank you very much. I’m thrilled to kick off the Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride, and to be in the presence of — really, to be with you folks is such an honor. I know some of you. We’ve been dealing together for more than a year. I’ve watched you get better and stronger, […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. issued a proclamation declaring April 24, 2018 as “A Day of. Remembrance of the Armenian Genocide” in the State of California. The text of the proclamation is below: PROCLAMATION Between 1915 and 1923, Armenians were subjected to torture, starvation, mass murder and exile from their historic homeland. 1.5 million […]
Sacramento, CA…Caltrans today honored the legacies of two of its employees during its 28th Annual Workers Memorial at the State Capitol. There have been a total of 188 Caltrans employees who have lost their lives on the job since 1921. Dignitaries, Caltrans employees, and family and friends paid special tribute to Si Si Han and […]
Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, leading a coalition of 16 Attorneys General, called on the Trump Administration to respect the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) investigative authority. Since its inception, the CFPB has issued civil investigative demands to companies and individuals who may be violating the law and taking advantage of consumers. Civil investigative demands are a critical law […]
Arnold, CA…Tim Muetterties receives the Endorsement of the Calaveras County Association of Realtors Calaveras Board of Realtors. Tim Muetterties has worked with the California Association of Realtors and Calaveras County Association of Realtors and has always brought impeccable honesty and integrity. Tim has nearly four decades of experience serving the Calaveras County community as a […]
Washington, DC…For years the Left has attacked the Second Amendment as the progenitor of gun violence, and demonized the millions of Americans who support their right of self-defense as abettors of child murder. Yet it is the policies of the Left that have produced this tragically familiar story: a deranged individual, known to police to […]
Washington, DC…The Senate voted to confirm Pompeo 57-42. Below is a now released photo of him in North Korea earlier in April. What follows is a background piece released by the White House on April 12th…On Monday, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to recommend that Central Intelligence Agency Director Mike Pompeo be confirmed as […]
San Andreas, CA… Election Calaveras 2018! Supervisorial District PATV Studio Debate 4/24/2018. In Studio debate between candidates for Supervisor District 5 in Calaveras County. Moderator is Cory Burnell. Candidates are Clyde Clapp, Bruce Giudici, Benjamin Stopper and Gregory Gustafson.
Valley Springs, CA…What? Proposed water and sewer rate changes discussion. When? 6 p.m. Thursday April 26, 2018. Where? Veterans Hall, 300 Daphne Street, Valley Springs. Who? Dave Eggerton, General Manager. Jesse Hampton, Interim Director of Operations Stacey Lollar, Director of Customer Service. Joel Metzger, Manager of External Affairs. Jeff Davidson, Division 5 Director. Agenda: CCWD […]
Washington, DC…We have seen the Taliban’s announcement of their spring offensive. The announcement affirms the Taliban’s responsibility for the insecurity that destroys the lives of thousands of Afghans each year. President Ghani recently extended an historic invitation for the Taliban to join a peace process, and there is no justification for the announcement of a […]
Paris, France…From Reporters without Borders…”The 2018 World Press Freedom Index, compiled by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), reflects growing animosity towards journalists. Hostility towards the media, openly encouraged by political leaders, and the efforts of authoritarian regimes to export their vision of journalism pose a threat to democracies. The climate of hatred is steadily more visible […]
San Andreas, CA…The CCWD Board will be back in action. The full agenda is enclosed…. BOARD OF DIRECTORS Scott Ratterman, President Russ Thomas, Vice President Terry Strange, Director Bertha Underhill, Director Jeff Davidson, Director RESOLUTION NO. 2018–15 RESOLUTION NO. PFA-03 ORDINANCE NO. 2018–01 AGENDA MISSION STATEMENT “Our team is dedicated to protecting, enhancing, and developing […]
Murphys, CA…On Wednesday, April 25, the public is invited to attend the first workshop for the Murphys Complete Streets Plan. The project is a cooperative effort between Calaveras County, the Calaveras Council of Governments, and Caltrans to develop a plan for the Highway 4 corridor through Murphys. Based on close coordination and input from the […]
San Andreas, CA….The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors (AKA the Fab Five) are back in Action Today. The agenda is below… Click Above For Livestream Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 4/24/2018 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 […]
BEIJING, April 21 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping called for “keenly” grasping the historic opportunity for informatization development in a bid to build the country’s strength in cyberspace. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, chairman of the Central Military Commission, and head of the Central Cyberspace Affairs […]
San Andreas, Ca…The proponents of the recall of District 2 Supervisor, Jack Garamendi, did not file the petition by the 5 p.m. deadline on Thursday, April 19, 2018. If the proponents intend to pursue the recall process, it must be initiated once again by serving the officer sought for recall with a Notice of Intent, […]
Angels Camp, CA…The Angels Camp City council was in action Tuesday night the agenda is enclosed if you want to follow along for a play by play. REVISED CITY OF ANGELS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, April 17, 2018 _________________________________________________________________________________________ Mayor Amanda Folendorf ANGELS FIRE HOUSE Vice Mayor Linda Hermann 1404 Vallecito Road Council Members Scott […]