Texas Governor Abbott Signs Border Security Measures Allowing Arrest of Illegal Migrants

Texas Governor Abbott Signs Border Security Measures Allowing Arrest of Illegal Migrants

Brownsville, TX…Governor Greg Abbott signed into law a transformative package of border security legislation passed during Special Session #3 and Special Session #4 of the 88th Texas Legislature at the Texas border wall in Brownsville. These three new laws will bolster Texas’ unprecedented border security efforts and crackdown on human smuggling, deter the flow of illegal border crossings, […]

Free On-line Grant Writing Workshop

Free On-line Grant Writing Workshop

Auburn, CA…The Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC) is hosting a three-day intensive workshop to build grant writing skills for organizations and agencies in the Sierra Nevada region. This workshop is for community, nonprofit, and local government representatives who would like to learn how to prepare effective grant applications. This workshop is geared to beginning (no experience) […]

President Joe Biden on the Launch of the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database

President Joe Biden on the Launch of the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database

Washington, DC…As part of my Administration’s executive order on policing, we committed to create a first of its kind database to track records of law enforcement misconduct so that agencies are able to hire the best personnel. Today, I am fulfilling that promise by launching the National Law Enforcement Accountability Database. This database will ensure […]

Newsom Administration on Track to Secure Seven C-130s to Fight Wildfires

Newsom Administration on Track to Secure Seven C-130s to Fight Wildfires

Sacramento, CA…An effort led by the Newsom Administration and congressional leaders resulted in Congress authorizing and accelerating the transfer of seven C-130 aircraft from the United States Coast Guard to CAL FIRE, expanding California’s world-leading firefighting fleet to protect Californians. Governor Gavin Newsom – in partnership with U.S. Senator Alex Padilla and the late U.S. […]

CCWD’s Finance Committee Meeting is December 19, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.

CCWD’s Finance Committee Meeting is December 19, 2023 at 1:00 p.m.

San Andreas, CA….Please join us for the Calaveras County Water District’s (CCWD) Finance Committee Meeting on Tuesday December 19, 2023, at 1:00 p.m.  Please follow this link to view the agenda materials.  Board chambers are open to the public and the following alternative is available to those who wish to participate in the meeting virtually. […]

Road Closure for Culvert Replacement on Angels Road in Vallecito, Dec. 19, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Road Closure for Culvert Replacement on Angels Road in Vallecito, Dec. 19, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Vallecito, CA…Please be advised that Angels Road will be closed to thru traffic between Isbel Lane and Poag Road in Vallecito on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, for culvert replacement. Please follow designated detour route and all instructions provided by on site personnel. If you have any questions or need to report urgent road related issues, […]

Hunter Biden Statement and Members of Congress Reaction

Hunter Biden Statement and Members of Congress Reaction

Washington, DC…Compilation of clips from today on Capitol Hill, including a Hunter Biden held a news conference on Capitol Hill on the day he was scheduled to testify before a closed-door hearing. Following his news conference, Congressional Democrats and Democrats spoke the media. Statements are made by Reps. Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY), James […]

Approaching Serious Accusations Seriously- Impeachment Inquiry ~ Congressman Tom McClintock

Approaching Serious Accusations Seriously- Impeachment Inquiry ~ Congressman Tom McClintock

Washington, D.C. – Rep. Tom McClintock today delivered remarks on the House floor in support of H. Res 918. Mr. Speaker: Short of declaring war, impeachment is the most serious act Congress can take. It must be confined to the narrow grounds established by the Constitution and never used to settle political differences. But the […]

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 12/12/2023 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 § […]

Governor Newsom Highlights Funding for Climate Change Resiliency Projects Across California

Governor Newsom Highlights Funding for Climate Change Resiliency Projects Across California

Sacramento, CA…Governor Newsom says the impacts of climate change pose a major risk to California’s transportation infrastructure. To better prepare for a changing climate and to improve safety, the state is funding 15 key projects to make our roadways more resilient to changing weather patterns. Key projects funded by this investment will: Provide a second […]

FDA Approves First Gene Therapies to Treat Patients with Sickle Cell Disease

FDA Approves First Gene Therapies to Treat Patients with Sickle Cell Disease

Washington, DC…Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two milestone treatments, Casgevy and Lyfgenia, representing the first cell-based gene therapies for the treatment of sickle cell disease (SCD) in patients 12 years and older. Additionally, one of these therapies, Casgevy, is the first FDA-approved treatment to utilize a type of novel genome editing technology, […]

What Governor Newsom Says California Accomplished at COP28

What Governor Newsom Says California Accomplished at COP28

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom’s Administration is leading a California delegation at the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, to drive climate action that will be felt both here in California and in communities across the world. The Administration showcased California’s climate leadership, built support for more urgent and ambitious global climate […]

92nd Annual California State Capitol Tree Lighting Ceremony

92nd Annual California State Capitol Tree Lighting Ceremony

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom hosted the 92nd Annual California State Capitol Tree Lighting Ceremony alongside special guest Harley Goodpasture – marking the 40th year a child from a Department of Developmental Services (DDS) regional center has helped light the State Capitol tree. Five-year-old Harley, who is the first California […]

California Faces $68 Billion Deficit Says the LAO

California Faces $68 Billion Deficit Says the LAO

Sacramento, CA…California Faces a $68 Billion Deficit. Largely as a result of a severe revenue decline in 2022‑23, the state faces a serious budget deficit. Specifically, under the state’s current law and policy, we estimate the Legislature will need to solve a budget problem of $68 billion in the upcoming budget process. Unprecedented Prior‑Year Revenue […]

82 Years Ago Today…”A Date Which Will Live in Infamy” the Attack on Pearl Harbor

82 Years Ago Today…”A Date Which Will Live in Infamy” the Attack on Pearl Harbor

Washington, DC…80 Years ago today was the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. This attack threw the US fully into WWII. In this piece we would like to feature FDR’s crafting of his “Date which will live in Infamy” speech that was delivered to Congress on December 8, 1941. From the National Archives & FDR Library…”Early […]

RNC Fourth Presidential Primary Debate

RNC Fourth Presidential Primary Debate

Tuscaloosa, Alabama…The fourth Republican Presidential Primary Debate hosted by NewsNation, with partners Washington Free Beacon, the Megyn Kelly Show on Sirius XM, and Rumble, live from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Text “DEBATE” to 80810 to vote in the GOP Debate Straw Poll. Terms and Conditions Apply. ************************************************************************ The sponsors displayed below during […]

House Committee on Education & the Workforce Hearing with Campus Leaders and Confronting Antisemitism

House Committee on Education & the Workforce Hearing with Campus Leaders and Confronting Antisemitism

Washington, DC…House Committee on Education & the Workforce. Education and the Workforce Committee is committed to fostering the best opportunities for students to learn, workers to succeed, and employers to thrive. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EdWorkforceCmte Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/EdWorkforceCmte Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/EdWorkforce…

RNC Announces Participants For Fourth Debate In Alabama

RNC Announces Participants For Fourth Debate In Alabama

Washington, DC…Today, Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel announced the below Republican primary candidates have met the RNC’s criteria and will participate in the fourth Republican primary debate in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on December 6: Fourth Republican Primary Debate Participants (Listed in Alphabetical Order) Governor Chris Christie Governor Ron DeSantis Ambassador Nikki Haley Vivek Ramaswamy […]

Former U.S. Ambassador and National Security Council Official Charged with Secretly Acting as an Agent of the Cuban Government

Former U.S. Ambassador and National Security Council Official Charged with Secretly Acting as an Agent of the Cuban Government

Washington, DC…Federal prosecutors have charged Victor Manuel Rocha, 73, of Miami, Florida, a former U.S. Department of State employee who served on the National Security Council from 1994 to 1995 and ultimately as U.S. Ambassador to Bolivia from 2000 to 2002, with committing multiple federal crimes by secretly acting for decades as an agent of […]

In the Matter of George Santos, McClintock Voted No

In the Matter of George Santos, McClintock Voted No

Washington, DC…This resolution substantially broadens the grounds for expulsion that the House has observed for nearly 2 ½ centuries. I do not condone the conduct that is alleged. Indeed, I condemn it. After all I have read about Mr. Santos, I feel a little like Thaddeus Stevens when he was asked if there was anything […]

President Biden at the National Christmas Tree Lighting

President Biden at the National Christmas Tree Lighting

Washington, DC…Five, four, three, two, one! (Applause.)  (The President and First Lady light the National Christmas Tree.)  All right. They’ve got it.  Merry Christmas, everybody! (Applause.)  Jill and I are honored to welcome you. (Inaudible.)  (“Deck the Halls” is played.)  All right. Again, Merry Christmas, everyone. Have a seat, if you’d like.  Jill and I […]

California Launches Reproductive Health Services Corps to Expand and Improve Abortion Access

California Launches Reproductive Health Services Corps to Expand and Improve Abortion Access

Sacramento, CA…With extremist judges and out-of-touch politicians continuing their attacks on access to abortion care, California is once again leading the fight to protect and expand reproductive freedom. Today, California is launching the Reproductive Health Service Corps to increase and diversify the reproductive health care workforce to better serve all communities as well as the […]

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today. Full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 11/28/2023 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), […]

President Biden on New Actions to Strengthen Supply Chains, Lower Costs for Families, and Help Americans Get the Goods They Need

President Biden on New Actions to Strengthen Supply Chains, Lower Costs for Families, and Help Americans Get the Goods They Need

Washington, DC…Well, thank you very much, Pete. And it’s good to see you all. I — you know, we always talk about the big issues, the big things, but sometimes the big things work or don’t work based on whether or not the little things are in place, the mechanics are in place. Secretary Buttigieg, […]

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