Sacramento, CA…Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that the White House has approved California’s request for direct federal assistance to support the response to wildfires burning in Southern California. “California is grateful for the quick approval of our request and the ongoing efforts of local, state and federal emergency responders to protect communities across […]
Washington, DC…The nation experienced an increase in commuting time, median gross rent and a rise in English proficiency among those who spoke another language. These are only a few of the statistics released today from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2012-2016 American Community Survey five-year estimates data release, which features more than 40 social, economic, housing and demographic […]
Washington, DC…Thank you. When I came into office, I promised to look at the world’s challenges with open eyes and very fresh thinking. We cannot solve our problems by making the same failed assumptions and repeating the same failed strategies of the past. Old challenges demand new approaches. My announcement today marks the beginning of […]
Washington, DC…The following is a copy of the letter he sent to members of congress….I love my country. For this reason, I will bring articles of impeachment to a vote in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, December 6, 2017. For too long, we have allowed our civility to prevent us from confronting the invidious […]
San Francisco, CA…A federal grand jury indicted Jose Inez Garcia-Zarate today for being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, and for being an illegally present alien in possession of a firearm and ammunition, announced United States Attorney General Jefferson B. Sessions; United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch from the Northern District of […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today issued an emergency proclamation for Ventura County due to the effects of the Thomas Fire, which has damaged critical infrastructure, destroyed hundreds of homes and caused the evacuation of residents. “This fire is very dangerous and spreading rapidly, but we’ll continue to attack it with all we’ve got,” […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Deputy Sheriffs Association celebrated their annual holiday gathering and award ceremony Saturday evening at Ironstone Vineyards. Captain Macedo presented volunteers, staff and deputies with acknowledgements and awards with a short description of each. Pictured L to R – Sheriff Rick DiBasilio, Sheriff Volunteer Rudy Silberbauer, Deputy Nicole Riviera-Alveraz, Captain Jim […]
Washington, DC…The US Supreme Court has handed the Trump Administration a victory this week and will allow full implementation of his travel ban executive order while the appeals make their way through the courts. Justices Ginsburg & Sotomayor were the dissenting votes.
Angels Camp, CA…Local Student Challenges School Policy on Faith Based Discussions in Biology Class. Local Bret Harte High School student Grayson Mobley is bring his family’s lawyer to the School Board Meeting Tonight.
San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-368 APPEAL by Tameron Morris of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration on APN 038-006-015 The site is located at 11991 Fricot City Rd. Mountian Ranch. In the SE ¼ of Section 23, […]
San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. LEAD AGNECY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-601 APPEAL by Taualai Vaituulala of the Planning Directors Denial of a Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. The site is located at 10777 Walker Trail Road, Copperopolis, approximately one mile northeast of where […]
San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-603 APPEAL by Taualai Vaituulala of the Planning Directors Denial of a Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application. The site is located at 10779 Walker Trail Road, Copperopolis, approximately one mile northeast of where […]
San Andreas, Ca…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-729 APPEAL by Carlos De La Ossa III of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application The site is located at 2517 Golden Gate Dr., San Andreas. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the […]
San Andreas, CA…PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING. LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249. 2017-141 APPEAL of Ineligibility for Employment by a Medical Cannabis Dispensary Matthew Cowen is appealing the determination of ineligibility for employment by Green Gold Cultivators medical cannabis dispensary. The subject property is located […]
Washington, DC…President Donald J. Trump applauds the Senate for passing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. The Senators who voted for these historic tax cuts did a great service to their constituents as they supported putting America first, growing the economy, and rebuilding our great country. The policies in this bill will cut taxes for […]
San Andreas, CA…PUBLIC NOTICE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE SERVICES FOR CALAVERAS TRANSIT. The Calaveras County Public Works Department is soliciting proposals from qualified vendors to operate the County’s transit system and perform maintenance services for the county’s transit bus fleet. The Request for Proposals (RFP) describing the project, the services sought, the […]
San Andreas, CA…PUBLIC NOTICE ROAD NAME CHANGE Board of Supervisors has received a request from the County Department of Public Works and Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to change the name of two County Maintained roads: * Road No. – CURRENT NAME – PROPOSED NAME – PARCLES AFFECTED * 404 – Dam Rd./Old Powerhouse Rd. – […]
San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 FINDINGS TO APPROVE LLA 17-08, DISESTABLISHMENT OF EXISTING AG PRESERVE CONTRACTS #48 & #119 AND ESTABLISHMENT OF NEW AG PRESERVE CONTRACTS #359, #360 & #361 Pursuant to Government Code Section 51257, to […]
San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2017-075 ZA FOR MARK BOLGER: This application proposes to re-zone 118.1 acres of land in Calaveras County from U (Unclassified) to A1 (General Agriculture). The two contiguous parcels are located at 4629 […]
Washington, DC…The following is a Statement by Lt. General Michael T. Flynn (Ret.) “After over 33 years of military service to our country, including nearly five years in combat away from my family, and then my decision to continue to serve the United States, it has been extraordinarily painful to endure these many months of […]
Murphys, CA…Today, I am announcing my candidacy for County Supervisor, District 3. Living in Calaveras County for the past 16 years has been one of the highlights of my life. My beautiful wife April and I enjoy all that Calaveras has to offer. During our time here I have closely followed and participated in Calaveras […]
New York, NY….The Dow surged to another record and is now within striking distance of the 24,000 level. Progress on a tax bill, GDP surging and more kept downward pressure off the Bull Market run.
Washington, DC…The U.S. Department of Defense detected and tracked a single North Korea missile launch today at about 1:17 p.m. EST. Initial assessment indicates that this missile was an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). The missile was launched from Sain Ni, North Korea, and traveled about 1000 km before splashing down in the Sea of Japan, […]