Oroville, CA…ALERT-ALERT-ALERT — Yes, an evacuation has been ordered. All Yuba County on the valley floor. The auxiliary spillway is close to failing. Please travel safely. Contact family and friends. Help the elderly. Take only routes to the east, south, or west. DO NOT TRAVEL NORTH TOWARD OROVILLE!!!!! Traffic backed up getting out of Marysville […]
Washington, DC…Below is the third weekly address from President Donald Trump. The Obama & Bush Administrations also posted the full text of the weekly addresses along with the video. So far the Trump administration is publishing the video only. That may change in the future however…
Burson, CA…Please be advised that Public Works must temporarily close Pettinger Road in Burson due to a flooding event. Pettinger Road is closed from Highway 12 to Messing Road. Passenger traffic can detour to Messing Road. Please plan your activities accordingly. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the office at (209)754-6402.
San Andreas, CA…NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the central counting place for the Special All-Mail Election to be held on Tuesday, May 2, 2017, will be the Office of the Clerk-Recorder, Government Center, 891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, California. (EC 12109) NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that logic and accuracy testing of voting machines will […]
Valley Springs, CA…LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-672 APPEAL of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-672 for APN 050-058-008 Julie Elola is appealing the Planning Director’s denial of a medical cannabis commercial cultivation registration. The site is located at 5372 Pleasant Oaks […]
Rail Road Flat, CA…LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-384 APPEAL of Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application for APN 020-029-105 Joe Cornejo, on behalf of Cannafornia Enterprises, Inc., is appealing the Planning Director’s denial of an application for commercial cannabis cultivation registration. The 4.83-acre site […]
San Andreas, CA…LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 APPEAL of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-135 for APN: 016-003-034. Jonathan Zanni is appealing the denial of application 2016-135 for medical commercial cannabis cultivation registration. The site is located at 7153 Lawson Road, Paloma, […]
Mokelumne Hill, CA…LEAD AGENCY: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-017 ZONING AMENDMENT AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT FOR MOKELUMNE HILL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT: The applicant is requesting a zoning amendment (ZA) to rezone APN 016-005-068 from Unclassified to Public Service (PS), and a conditional use permit (CUP) to allow […]
San Francisco, CA…The 9th Circuit has deny the Trump Administration’s emergency motion for a stay. From their ruling…”To rule on the Government’s motion, we must consider several factors, including whether the Government has shown that it is likely to succeed on the merits of its appeal, the degree of hardship caused by a stay or […]
San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board Of Supervisors is holding a regular meeting on Tuesday, February 14th at 8:00 a.m. On the agenda is to adopt a Resolution authorizing changes to the Fee Schedule for the Medical Marijuana Identification Card (MMIC) program, reducing the fee from $104 to $100 per application, effective November 8, 2016. […]
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Marijuana Urgency Ordinance Extension Explained by Calaveras County District Two Supervisor Jack Garamendi. More about Supervisor Garamendi from his website Dear Neighbors and District 2 Resident: I am honored to be your representative on the Calaveras Board of Supervisors for District 2. Our district includes the communities of Calaveritas, Glencoe, Mokelumne […]
Sacramento, CA…Yesterday the State Water Resources Control Board extended its existing water conservation regulations, which prohibit wasteful practices such as watering lawns right after rain and set a conservation mandate only for water suppliers that do not have enough water reserves to withstand three more dry years. “These regulations have helped Californians rise to the […]
Washington, DC…First Lady Melania Trump is pleased to announce the appointment of Anna Cristina Niceta Lloyd as the White House Social Secretary. As the White House Social Secretary, Ms. Niceta Lloyd – known as Rickie – along with the First Lady, will be responsible for the planning and execution of events that take place at […]
Washington, DC…The past 8 years have taken a toll on American workers. But now, we have already begun bringing OUR jobs back to OUR country.Today we are excited to announce that Intel has pledged to make a $7 billion investment in Arizona, creating 10,000 jobs! Companies across America are making the commitment to creating thousands […]
Sacramento, CA…Senator Ted Gaines (R-El Dorado) today reacted to the California State Water Resources Control Board’s decision to extend the state’s emergency drought regulations. By voting to extend the regulations, urban water districts will be subject to an additional 270 days of consumption reports, “stress tests,” and water-use cuts. “This decision is blind to the […]
Calaveras County,CA…The Mother Lode Workforce Development Board (MLWDB) and Middle Sierra Regional Planning Unit (Mother Lode RPU) will be submitting a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Local & Regional Plan for Program Years 2017-2020 to the California Workforce Development Board no later than March 15, 2017, as required under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. […]
Milton, CA…ce is hereby given that the Calaveras County Department of Public Works will receive sealed bids for the Design/Build work shown and described in the specifications and associated documents for the subject work. Work shall include the design and construction of a 8’x20′ replacement gatehouse at the Rock Creek Landfill in Milton CA. Work […]
Los Angeles, CA…The following statement is from CTA President Eric Heins on behalf of more than 325,000 educators and students: “The confirmation of Betsy DeVos as U.S. Education Secretary is yet another blow to our nation, most pointedly at the millions of students who come to our public schools each and every day. The administration […]
Tampa, FL…THE PRESIDENT: Thank you very much. (Applause.) Thank you, everybody. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. That’s so nice. A lot of spirit. Great spirit for this country. Thank you, all. We have tremendous spirit and I want to thank you. We had a wonderful election, didn’t we? (Applause.) And I saw […]
San Andreas, CA…OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, the Board of Supervisors will consider: An ordinance adding Chapter 15.11 to the Calaveras County Ordinance Code, creating an expedited permitting and inspection process for electric vehicle charging stations and to implement consistent statewide standards for their timely and cost effective installation pursuant […]
San Andreas, CA…NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors will conduct a public hearing on the extension of Ordinance 3069, adding Chapter 17.95 to the Calaveras County Code, Regulating Medical Cannabis Cultivation and Commercial Uses, on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at 9:00 a. m. or soon thereafter. The public hearing will […]
San Andreas,CA…NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, the Board of Supervisors will consider: An ordinance adding Chapter 15.10 to the Calaveras County Ordinance Code, adopting Public Resource Code Sections 4291-4299 Defensible Space Requirements.
San Andreas, CA…BOARD OF SUPERVISORS NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1124 APPEAL of Planning Commission Denial of Appeal 2016-1124 for the denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-404 for APN 004-033-003 Dennise Henderson, on behalf of Chuck Wong of C.W. Lucky, […]
San Andreas, CA…NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, February 14, 2017, the Board of Supervisors will consider: An ordinance adding Section 15.09 to the Calaveras County Ordinance Code, adopting Public Resource Code Section 4290 Fire Safe Regulations for State Responsibility Areas.
Sacramento, CA…Senator Ted Gaines (R-El Dorado) reacted to the results of California snow survey, a measurement of the water content of California’s snowpack. This monthly survey is used to determine the amount of runoff the state can expect throughout the spring and summer. Typically, melting snow provides roughly 30-percent of California’s water supply. “This snow […]
Washington, DC…My fellow Americans, This week I nominated Neil Gorsuch for the United States Supreme Court. Judge Gorsuch is one of the most qualified people ever to be nominated for this post. He is a graduate of Columbia, Harvard and Oxford. He is a man of principle. He has an impeccable resume. He is widely […]
Seattle, WA…A federal judge in Seattle today granted Attorney General Bob Ferguson’s request to immediately halt implementation of President Donald Trump’s Executive Order on immigration nationwide. The Temporary Restraining Order will remain in place until U.S. District Court Senior Judge James L. Robart considers the Attorney General’s lawsuit challenging key provisions of the President’s order […]
Washington, DC…According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 227,000 in January, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 4.8 percent. Job gains occurred in retail trade, construction, and financial activities. In 2016, job gains averaged 187,000 per month. Incorporating revisions for November and December, which decreased nonfarm payroll employment […]
Sacramento, CA…Today’s Department of Water Resources (DWR) manual snow survey at Phillips Station in the Sierra Nevada range found a snow water equivalence of 28.1 inches, a significant increase since the January 3 survey, when just 6 inches was found there. The average as measured at Phillips since 1964 is 18.4 inches. Snow water equivalence […]
Sacramento, CA…The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) is once again sponsoring legislation to require the State to make good on their obligations to counties through the commitment of Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) payments. Senate Bill 58 by Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg) is a bipartisan effort to amend Fish and Game Code language […]