President Biden to Address the Nation from the Oval Office
Washington, DC…President Biden addresses the nation to discuss our response to Hamas’ terrorist attacks against Israel and Russia’s ongoing brutal war against Ukraine.
Michael Chimenti Appointed to Angels Camp City Council
Angels Camp, CA…At last eve’s Angels Camp City Council meeting retired, long serving school superintendent Michael Chimenti was appointed to the Angels Camp City Council. He will be filling the seat of outgoing member Gretel Tiscornia. The full meeting video is below…
Governor Newsom Doubles Funding to Bolster Safety and Security in Faith Communities and Takes Action to Immediately Increase Police Presence at Places of Worship
Sacramento, CA…Amid heightened fears and concerns among California’s faith communities stemming from the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Governor Gavin Newsom authorized the immediate expansion of funds to bolster safety and security at religious institutions, places of worship, and faith-based institutions across the state. Today’s announcement authorizes $10 million in state funding to immediately […]
Progress Continues on Beardsley Prescribed Fire
Sonora, CA…Progress continues on the Stanislaus National Forest’s Mi-Wok/Summit Ranger District fall prescribed burning season as part of the Forest Services’ Wildfire Crisis Strategy and ten-year, 305,000 acre plan. Through mechanical thinning and the application of prescribed fire U.S. Forest Service personnel work to increase protection of life, property, and resources by minimizing the threat […]
Request for Urgent Water Conservation During Three-Day Maintenance Project – October 30 through November 1, 2023
Angels Camp, CA…Dear Valued Customers, We hope this message finds you well. We are writing to inform you about a crucial water supply system maintenance project planned by the Uca Water and Power Authority (Uca) for Monday October 30 through Wednesday November 1, which will impact City of Angels Camp (City) customers. During the three-day […]
President Biden on the October 7th Terrorist Attacks and the Resilience of the State of Israel and its People
Tel Aviv, Israel…Good afternoon. Please have a seat. I come to Israel with a single message: You are not alone. You are not alone. As long as the United States stands — and we will stand forever — we will not let you ever be alone. Most importantly, the — I know the recent terrorist […]
Angels Camp City Council Back in Action Tonight!
Angels Camp, CA…Angels Camp City Council Back in Action Tonight! They will be appointing a new council member & more. The full agenda is below… 10.17.23 Agenda Mission Statement: To provide municipal services, infrastructure, and a high quality of life through trusted leadership, accountability, and efficiency for the benefit of our community Vision Statement: Dedicated […]
Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on President Biden’s Travel to Israel and Jordan
Washington, DC…President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. will travel to Israel on Wednesday, October 18, to demonstrate his steadfast support for Israel in the face of Hamas’s brutal terrorist attack and to consult on next steps. President Biden will then travel to Amman, Jordan, where he will meet with his Majesty King Abdullah, Egyptian President Sisi, […]
California Selected as a National Hydrogen Hub
Sacramento, CA…California will receive up to $1.2 billion from the U.S. Department of Energy to accelerate the development and deployment of clean renewable hydrogen, critical to cutting pollution and expanding the clean energy economy statewide. What it means: Up to $1.2 billion to build or expand hydrogen projects that will power public transportation, heavy-duty trucks, […]
Blinken Gives Update after Meetings on Israel-Hamas War
Doha, Qatar…Blinken Gives Update after Meetings on Israel-Hamas War
Prescribed Burn at Calaveras Big Trees State Park Now Scheduled to Start October 13th
Arnold, CA…California State Parks and CAL FIRE plan to conduct prescribed burning within Calaveras Big Trees State Park starting October 13. There is the possibility of the prescribed burn being postponed until Saturday depending on conditions. All burning depends on weather and air quality conditions that are favorable for smoke dispersal. If weather or vegetation […]
Inflation is Still With Us as Shelter & Energy Lead CPI Index Higher
Washington, DC…The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.4 percent in September on a seasonally adjusted basis, after increasing 0.6 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 3.7 percent before seasonal adjustment. The index for shelter was the […]
Calaveras Big Trees’ Orphans Live On! More Big Trees State Park Prescribed Burns Planned
Arnold, CA…Calaveras Big Trees State Park planning more fuels treatment and prescribed fire in Giant Sequoia Groves; Update on status of the Orphans scorched by prescribed burning; Big step to increase the use of Beneficial Fire. The Calaveras Big Trees State Park Staff are using proven science-based methods to restore ecosystem function and reduce the […]
California Spends Over $253,000 Per Homeless Unit to Create 710 More Dwelling Units
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced multiple new efforts to address homelessness and provided an update on the state’s work to deliver 1,200 small homes to communities throughout California. Yesterday’s announcements advance the Administration’s multipronged and multi-billion dollar approach, using every tool available, to address the needs of individuals experiencing homelessness, including moving people in need […]
Modernizing California’s Conservatorship Law
Governor Gavin Newsom announced he has signed Senate Bill 43 (Eggman, D-Stockton) to modernize the state’s conservatorship laws for the first time in more than 50 years. The law updates the definition for those eligible for conservatorship to include people who are unable to provide for their personal safety or necessary medical care, in addition […]
President Biden Delivers Remarks on the Terrorist Attacks in Israel
Washington, DC…President Biden Delivers Remarks on the Terrorist Attacks in Israel
Mornings with the One Percent™ Board of Supervisors Meeting Replay is Below!
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 […]
State Announces $114.5 Million in Clean California Grants
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced that cities and local agencies throughout the state will receive $114.5 million in grants to remove litter, beautify neighborhoods and transform public spaces into points of pride. The funding is the latest piece of Governor Newsom’s Clean California initiative, a sweeping $1.2 billion, multiyear clean-up effort led by Caltrans to […]
Agenda for Mark Twain School District’s October Board Meeting
Angels Camp, CA…Agenda for Mark Twain School District’s October Board Meeting. The full agenda for the Oct. 12th meeting is below… PUBLISHED MEETING 10/12/2023, 4:30 PM Regular Board Meeting Join Zoom Meeting 82217339490 Add to your calendar: Google | Outlook (.ics) | Yahoo Hi, The meeting has been published. You may review the agenda by clicking on Meeting Title. Meeting […]
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 10/10/2023 8:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Call to Order Roll Call Closed Session Agenda 1. Pursuant to Govt. Code § 54957.6, […]
President Biden on the Terrorist Attacks In Israel
Washington, DC…Good afternoon. Today, the people of Israel are under attack, orchestrated by a terrorist organization, Hamas. In this moment of tragedy, I want to say to them and to the world and to terrorists everywhere that the United States stands with Israel. We will not ever fail to have their back. We’ll make sure […]
President Biden on the Administration’s Efforts to Cancel Student Debt and Support Students and Borrowers
Washington, DC…Good afternoon. Before I speak about student debt relief, I want to make — take a minute to talk about what took place yesterday in the Congress. I’ll be very brief. The House will now reorganize and select a new Speaker. I know it’s going to take some time. But I remind everyone: We […]
California State Parks and CAL FIRE Plan Prescribed Burn at Calaveras Big Trees State Park
Arnold, CA…California State Parks and CAL FIRE plan to conduct prescribed burning within Calaveras Big Trees State Park starting Wednesday, October 11. All burning depends on weather and air quality conditions that are favorable for smoke dispersal. If weather or vegetation conditions are not conducive for burning, the department will reschedule the treatment. Photo above: […]
Grant Us Wisdom ~ By Congressman Tom McClintock
Washington, D.C. – Representative McClintock (CA-05) delivered the following remarks yesterday during debate on the House floor. The Congressman spoke in opposition to a motion to vacate the chair: If there was ever a time for sobriety, wisdom and caution in this House, it is right now. If this motion carries, the House will be […]
President Joe Biden on Passage of the Bipartisan Bill to Keep the Government Open
Washington, DC…Bipartisan majorities in the House and Senate voted to keep the government open, preventing an unnecessary crisis that would have inflicted needless pain on millions of hardworking Americans. This bill ensures that active-duty troops will continue to get paid, travelers will be spared airport delays, millions of women and children will continue to have […]
Speaker Kevin McCarthy on House & Senate Passing Short Term Govt Funding Bill
Washington, DC…I just signed and sent this short-term stop-gap bill to the White House in order to fund our troops, deliver emergency relief, and keep government open while Congress gets back to work through regular order.
Governor Newsom on the Passing of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein
Sacramento, CA…Today, Governor Gavin Newsom released the following statement after the passing of U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein: “Dianne Feinstein was many things – a powerful, trailblazing U.S. Senator; an early voice for gun control; a leader in times of tragedy and chaos. But to me, she was a dear friend, a lifelong mentor, and a […]
Full Committee Hearing: The Basis for an Impeachment Inquiry of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
Washington, DC…Comer: Mountain of Evidence Reveals Joe Biden Abused his Public Office for his Family’s Financial Gain. At today’s hearing on “The Basis for an Impeachment Inquiry of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.,” House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) detailed how overwhelming evidence shows President Joe Biden lied to the American […]
Mornings with the One Percent™ Live Weekdays. Board of Supervisors Meeting Replay is Below!
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 […]
Wooster Vegetation Management Program Prescribed Burn
San Andreas, CA…The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is conducting a prescribed burning operation on the Wooster Vegetation Management Plan (VMP) site. This project is located off Lanford Pacheco Road, north of Hunt Road in the Salt Springs Valley area of Calaveras County. Smoke may be visible in the area during […]