President Biden and Vice President Harris on the Federal Government’s Response to Hurricanes Milton and Helene

President Biden and Vice President Harris on the Federal Government’s Response to Hurricanes Milton and Helene

Washington, DC…Well, folks, Kamala and I have just received a briefing from senior leaders across our administration from Hurricane Helene and — and Hurricane Milton. And to state the obvious, I’m sure you feel the same way, our heart goes out to all those folks who — who’ve lost not only personal property but their […]

Christmas Tree Permit Sales Begin, Individuals Can Harvest Trees the Day After Thanksgiving

Christmas Tree Permit Sales Begin, Individuals Can Harvest Trees the Day After Thanksgiving

Sonora, CA…As the holiday season approaches, the Stanislaus National Forest is pleased to announce they are once again offering Christmas Tree permits. Christmas Tree permits will be available Thursday, October 10, through recreation.gov at https://www.recreation.gov/tree-permits/TP2648 Christmas trees are $20.00 each and there is a maximum of two (2) trees per permit for a total of $40.00. Fourth […]

President Biden on the Initial Impacts of Hurricane Milton and the Federal Government’s Ongoing Support to State and Local Officials

President Biden on the Initial Impacts of Hurricane Milton and the Federal Government’s Ongoing Support to State and Local Officials

Washington, DC…Good afternoon.  Q    Good afternoon.  THE PRESIDENT:  I’ll be brief.  Last night, Hurricane Milton made landfall, as we all know, on the west coast of Florida.  It brought hurricane winds, heavy rains, including 10 to 20 inches of rain in the Tampa area overnight. Storm surge measurements are still being taken, but 38 tornadoes […]

Prescribed Burning in Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties

Prescribed Burning in Calaveras and Tuolumne Counties

San Andreas– California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit will be completing hazardous fuel reduction burning in multiple locations as listed below from Monday, October 14th through Friday, October 25th, 2024. The goal of each prescribed burn is to reduce available fuels to slow the rate and spread of potential wildfire, […]

Calaveras County Building Department Introduces Pre-Approved Dwelling Plans

Calaveras County Building Department Introduces Pre-Approved Dwelling Plans

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Building Department is excited to announce the launch of its new pre-approved dwelling plans, designed to streamline the building permit process for residents and developers. These plans are fully compliant with the 2022 Title 24 California Building Codes, ensuring that all new constructions meet the highest standards of safety, energy […]

Calaveras Coordinated Transportation Plan- Community Workshop

Calaveras Coordinated Transportation Plan- Community Workshop

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Council of Governments (CCOG), in partnership with Calaveras Connect, are organizing a community workshop for their Coordinated Public Transit Human Services Transportation Plan (Calaveras Coordinated Transportation Plan). The public is invited to attend this workshop to provide their input and feedback. The Coordinated Transportation Plan is a comprehensive study that aims […]

Gary Tofanelli for District 1 Supervisor

Gary Tofanelli for District 1 Supervisor

Valley Springs, CA…As your District 1 Supervisor for the last 7 years, I have worked to accomplish many projects that have benefited both District 1 and the County. Some of which include the following: The Highway 4 realignment project phase 1 Cosgrove creek cleared annually including expanded work this year, with more extensive work scheduled […]

Kamala Harris: The 2024 60 Minutes Interview

Kamala Harris: The 2024 60 Minutes Interview

Washington, DC…Watch as Vice President Kamala Harris discusses the economy, immigration, the ongoing war in the Mideast, and the differences between herself and former President Trump during a 2024 election interview. #news #election2024 #politics “60 Minutes” is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigative reports, interviews, feature segments and profiles of people […]

Mornings with the One Percent™ Board of Supervisors Streaming Now

Mornings with the One Percent™ Board of Supervisors Streaming Now

Arnold, CA…Mornings with the One Percent™ is live weekday mornings. The premise for the show is that the USDA ranked all 3,142 counties or county equivalents in the USA on a livability or desirability scale based on factors such as climate, scenic beauty, bodies of water for recreation, humidity and much more. All of our […]

Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today!

Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today!

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today! The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 10/8/2024 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 Agenda 1. Pursuant to Govt. Code § 54956.9(d)(1), […]

Government Says 245,000 Jobs Created in September

Government Says 245,000 Jobs Created in September

Washington, DC…Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 254,000 in September, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.1 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment continued to trend up in food services and drinking places, health care, government, social assistance, and construction. This news release presents statistics from two monthly surveys. The […]

Angels Camp City Council Meeting of 10/1/2024

Angels Camp City Council Meeting of 10/1/2024

Angels Camp, CA…The City of Angels Camp is located in the heart of the California Foothills and is home to Gold Rush history, beautiful landscapes, a lifestyle that many want to be a part of, and is home to the world famous Calaveras County Frog Jump Jubilee every May. City Council meetings are held on […]

Watch Live: JD Vance & Tim Walz Vice Presidential Debate

Watch Live: JD Vance & Tim Walz Vice Presidential Debate

New York, NY…Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are facing off in their first vice presidential debate, hosted by CBS News, on Tuesday, Oct. 1. “CBS Evening News” anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell and “Face the Nation” moderator and CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan are moderating the debate. […]

President Biden on his Administration’s Continued Response Efforts to Hurricane Helene

President Biden on his Administration’s Continued Response Efforts to Hurricane Helene

Washington, DC…Hello, folks. Good morning. To state the obvious, over the weekend, we had devastating storms in the South. I spoke with — for a couple hours with leaders yesterday affected by the hurricane and — Governor Kemp of Georgia, Governor Cooper of North Carolina, county officials in the Big Bend region of Florida, and […]

Gary Tofanelli for District 1 Supervisor

Gary Tofanelli for District 1 Supervisor

Valley Springs, CA…As your District 1 Supervisor for the last 7 years, I have worked to accomplish many projects that have benefited both District 1 and the County. Some of which include the following: The Highway 4 realignment project phase 1 Cosgrove creek cleared annually including expanded work this year, with more extensive work scheduled […]

Taxpayer Alert! with Al Segalla & Guest Martin Huberty

Taxpayer Alert! with Al Segalla & Guest Martin Huberty

San Andreas, CA…Taxpayer Alert! Host Al Segalla talks with Martin Huberty about the Wild & Scenic Film Festival, being Calaveras County’s film commissioner, and how to make movies in Calaveras County. To learn more about the Calaveras County Planning Department go to https://planning.calaverasgov.us/ Calaveras County is located in the heart of the California Foothills and […]

Republican Senator Alvarado-Gil’s landmark SB 268 signed into law, a victory for Victims’ Rights

Republican Senator Alvarado-Gil’s landmark SB 268 signed into law, a victory for Victims’ Rights

Sacramento, CA…California District Attorney Association calls Senator Alvarado-Gil an effective leader. Today, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 268 into law, marking a monumental step forward in the fight for victims’ rights. Authored by Republican Senator Marie Alvarado-Gil (R-Jackson), SB 268 closes a dangerous legal loophole by officially classifying the rape of an unconscious or intoxicated person as a violent felony. In 2014 […]

Invitation to Observe the November 5, 2024, General Election Processes

Invitation to Observe the November 5, 2024, General Election Processes

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Elections Department invites all members of the public, media, the Grand Jury, political party organizations, and anyone interested in the election process to observe all aspects of the upcoming November 5, 2024, General Election. Signature verification and counting will take place at Government Center, Building D, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd, […]

Governor Newsom Says “California Continues to Lead in the Fight Against Hate”

Governor Newsom Says “California Continues to Lead in the Fight Against Hate”

Sacramento, CA…California isn’t sitting back in the fight against hate. Governor Newsom is advancing nation-leading programs that build on the advocacy and resilience of communities across California, which are directly engaging their cities and neighborhoods in civic action during United Against Hate Week. During United Against Hate Week (UAHW), Governor Gavin Newsom today reminded Californians of resources […]

President Joe Biden on U.S. Support for Ukraine

President Joe Biden on U.S. Support for Ukraine

Washington, DC…I am proud to welcome President Zelenskyy back to the White House today. For nearly three years, the United States has rallied the world to stand with the people of Ukraine as they defend their freedom from Russian aggression, and it has been a top priority of my Administration to provide Ukraine with the […]

Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Increased at 3% in Second Quarter

Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Increased at 3% in Second Quarter

Washington, DC…Gross Domestic Product (Third Estimate), Corporate Profits (Revised Estimate), and GDP by Industry, Second Quarter 2024 and Annual Update.  Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.0 percent in the second quarter of 2024 (table 1), according to the “third” estimate released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the […]

County Seeking Community Input for the Keep Calaveras Clean Project

County Seeking Community Input for the Keep Calaveras Clean Project

San Andreas, CA…Help create or select a project slogan for our social media campaign for the Keep Calaveras Clean Project!  Calaveras County Department of Public Works, with grant funding through the Clean California Local Grant Opportunity, will be implementing this beautification project to clean community parks with volunteer groups throughout the upcoming year. The slogan […]

Gary Tofanelli for District 1 Supervisor

Gary Tofanelli for District 1 Supervisor

Valley Springs, CA…As your District 1 Supervisor for the last 7 years, I have worked to accomplish many projects that have benefited both District 1 and the County. Some of which include the following: The Highway 4 realignment project phase 1 Cosgrove creek cleared annually including expanded work this year, with more extensive work scheduled […]

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