Caution Urged with Cold Water and High Flows in Murphys / Angels Creek

Caution Urged with Cold Water and High Flows in Murphys / Angels Creek

Murphys, CA…The public is urged to use caution when recreating in and around Murphys / Angels Creek this spring and summer, due to high water flows and very cold water. With the record snowpack this year, it is anticipated that all streams and rivers in Calaveras County will be noticeably higher and colder for a […]

Presidential Proclamation on National Day of Prayer, 2023

Presidential Proclamation on National Day of Prayer, 2023

Washington, DC…In periods of peace and prosperity and in times of struggle and strife, countless Americans turn to prayer to seek guidance, bolster our faith, and brace our spirits when we need it most. Prayer is both a personal and communal act — composed of our most intimate thoughts and a practice observed by multitudes […]

Grassley, Comer Demand FBI Record Alleging Criminal Scheme Involving Then-VP Biden

Grassley, Comer Demand FBI Record Alleging Criminal Scheme Involving Then-VP Biden

Washington, DC…Senate Budget Committee Ranking Member and long-time whistleblower advocate Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) today are demanding the FBI produce an unclassified record alleging a criminal scheme involving then-Vice President Joe Biden and a foreign national. The document, an FBI-generated FD-1023 form, allegedly details an […]

President Biden at Dinner for Combatant Commanders

President Biden at Dinner for Combatant Commanders

Washington, DC…Again, welcome. And thank you for all — all for being here. Folks, this is something we look forward to since we’ve become President, and we appreciate you all coming. Just last week, Jill and I had a chance to host another group: the Air Force Academy football team. Now, I notice there’s only […]

Federal Reserve Raises Rates Another Quarter Point

Federal Reserve Raises Rates Another Quarter Point

Washington, DC…Economic activity expanded at a modest pace in the first quarter. Job gains have been robust in recent months, and the unemployment rate has remained low. Inflation remains elevated.  The U.S. banking system is sound and resilient. Tighter credit conditions for households and businesses are likely to weigh on economic activity, hiring, and inflation. […]

Mexico and United States Strengthen Joint Humanitarian Plan on Migration

Mexico and United States Strengthen Joint Humanitarian Plan on Migration

Mexico City, MX…President Andrés Manuel López Obrador of Mexico and U.S. Homeland Security Advisor Dr. Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall met in Mexico City to build on the successful migration initiative that President López Obrador and President Biden announced in January 2023. Following that meeting, the United States and Mexico are announcing a set of additional measures to […]

Nation-Leading CalEnviroScreen Marks a Decade of Prioritizing Vulnerable Communities

Nation-Leading CalEnviroScreen Marks a Decade of Prioritizing Vulnerable Communities

Sacramento, CA…Launched in 2013, CalEnviroScreen is a national model for environmental justice mapping that identifies communities bearing the heaviest pollution burdens, to date helping the state direct $6.7 billion in California climate investments to priority populations CalEnviroScreen 4.0 results map Ten years ago, California launched CalEnviroScreen, the nation’s first comprehensive environmental health screening tool that […]

At Former Petroleum Refinery, Governor Newsom Showcases California’s Clean Fuels and Clean Energy Jobs Revolution

At Former Petroleum Refinery, Governor Newsom Showcases California’s Clean Fuels and Clean Energy Jobs Revolution

Paramount, CA…California is accelerating the state’s push to achieve net-zero carbon pollution by 2045 with billions of dollars going to support communities, create green jobs, and pave the way for our clean fuel future.  With unprecedented state investments supporting the state’s transition away from fossil fuels, Governor Gavin Newsom visited a renewable fuels facility in […]

California Approves World’s First Regulation to Phase Out Dirty Combustion Trucks and Protect Public Health

California Approves World’s First Regulation to Phase Out Dirty Combustion Trucks and Protect Public Health

Sacramento, CA…California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved world-leading regulation to phase out the sales of medium and heavy-duty combustion trucks in California by 2036 – moving the state forward on Governor Gavin Newsom’s ambitious plan to dramatically cut pollution, protect public health and accelerate the transition to clean vehicles. CARB also approved first-in-the-nation regulation to […]

Rep. McClintock, Speaker McCarthy and Bipartisan Coalition Reintroduce the Save Our Sequoias Act

Rep. McClintock, Speaker McCarthy and Bipartisan Coalition Reintroduce the Save Our Sequoias Act

Washington, D.C. – Representative Tom McClintock (R-CA) joined Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark) and U.S. Reps. Scott Peters (D-CA), Jim Costa (D-CA), David Valadao (R-CA), Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) and John Garamendi (D-CA) along with nearly 50 others in re-introducing the Save Our Sequoias (SOS) […]

President Biden at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

President Biden at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

Washington, DC…Well, thank you, Tam, for that introduction — I think. (Laughter.) Let me start on a serious note. Jill, Kamala, Doug, and I, and members of our administration are here to send a message to the country and, quite frankly, to the world: The free press is a pillar — maybe the pillar — […]

Last Weekend of Open Burning as Burn Permits Required May 1st in the TCU!

Last Weekend of Open Burning as Burn Permits Required May 1st in the TCU!

San Andreas, CA…CAL FIRE Burn Permits Required May 1st in Calaveras, San Joaquin, Stanislaus and Tuolumne Counties. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit has announced effective at 8:00 a.m. on May 1st, 2023 all hazard reduction burning will require a permit within State Responsibility Areas of Tuolumne County, Calaveras […]

Celebrated Jumping Frogs Hop Into Action May 4 at the State Capitol

Celebrated Jumping Frogs Hop Into Action May 4 at the State Capitol

Sacramento, CA…Calaveras County’s celebrated jumping frogs hop down to Sacramento on May 4 for the traditional State Capitol Frog Jump on the west side of the Capitol grounds, beginning at noon. This jump pits lawmakers, staff and media reps against each other for bragging rights and the chance to move on to the Frog Jump […]

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 4/25/2023 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)(2), […]

President Joe Biden Announces 2024 Reelection Bid

President Joe Biden Announces 2024 Reelection Bid

Washington, DC…Every generation has a moment where they have had to stand up for democracy. To stand up for their fundamental freedoms. I believe this is ours. That’s why I’m running for reelection as President of the United States. Join us. Let’s finish the job. JoeBiden.com

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 19, 2023

Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Dept. Activity Logs for April 19, 2023

Sonora, CA…The latest Tuolumne County Sheriff’s Deputies Activity Logs are enclosed… Media Bulletin (Wednesday, April 19, 2023) 01:12 PEDESTRIAN STOP 2304190002 Officer initiated activity at Main St/Smoke St, Jamestown. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 02:44 PEDESTRIAN STOP 2304190004 Officer initiated activity at Chips Chevron, Hwy 108, Jamestown. . Disposition: Crime Prevention, Patrol Check. 03:44 […]

President Joe Biden on the Situation in Sudan

President Joe Biden on the Situation in Sudan

Washinton, DC…Today, on my orders, the United States military conducted an operation to extract U.S. Government personnel from Khartoum. I am proud of the extraordinary commitment of our Embassy staff, who performed their duties with courage and professionalism and embodied America’s friendship and connection with the people of Sudan. I am grateful for the unmatched […]

California Invested $1.3 Billion in Nearly 19,500 Climate Projects in 2022

California Invested $1.3 Billion in Nearly 19,500 Climate Projects in 2022

Sacramento, CA…Almost three-quarters of investments support disadvantaged and low-income communities and households   In 2022, California Climate Investments – which are funded by Cap‑and‑Trade proceeds – implemented $1.3 billion in projects throughout the state to cut pollution, create jobs, get people into ZEVs, conserve and restore land, improve public health, and more. SACRAMENTO – California has […]

CCWD Announces a New External Affairs Manager

CCWD Announces a New External Affairs Manager

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Water District (CCWD) is excited to announce John Osbourn will join the CCWD management team as the District’s new External Affairs Manager on May 1st. John is a familiar face and partner to CCWD. All agencies in the County, including CCWD, have benefited from John’s leadership as the County’s Director of […]

CCWD Ebbetts Pass Town Hall is April 18th at 5:30 pm

CCWD Ebbetts Pass Town Hall is April 18th at 5:30 pm

Arnold, CA…Ebbetts Pass Town Hall is April 18th at 5:30 pm at Ebbetts Pass Fire District 1037 Blagen Rd. Arnold. CCWD will be hosting a community town hall meeting for the Ebbetts Pass Community. CCWD staff will be present to discuss projects occurring in the area.  Refreshments will be included. If you are unable to […]

Gas Stoves Live On! Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals: City of Berkeley Cannot Ban Natural Gas

Gas Stoves Live On!  Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals: City of Berkeley Cannot Ban Natural Gas

Sacramento, CA…The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled unanimously that the City of Berkeley’s ban on natural gas in buildings violates federal law, specifically the Energy Policy and Conservation Act. The City of Berkeley cannot bypass federal preemption by banning the pipes instead of natural gas products themselves, according to the panel. […]

Golden State Connect Authority and UTOPIA Fiber Formalize Partnership to Deploy High-Speed Internet in Rural California

Golden State Connect Authority and UTOPIA Fiber Formalize Partnership to Deploy High-Speed Internet in Rural California

Sacramento, CA…Golden State Connect Authority (GSCA) and Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency (UTOPIA) Fiber have formalized a partnership agreement to assist in the development and administration of reliable, affordable high-speed internet infrastructure in rural California. Through this partnership, GSCA seeks to further its mission to bridge the divide in internet access across its 40 rural […]

New Guidance Released for Handling of Treated Wood Waste

New Guidance Released for Handling of Treated Wood Waste

Sacramento, CA…In 2021, RCRC joined with several other organizations to help ensure passage of Assembly Bill 332 (Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials, Chapter 147, Statute of 2021), a measure to allow treated wood waste to be handled using alternative management standards rather than being classified as household hazardous wastes. Subsequently, in accordance with […]

40 Officers of China’s National Police Charged in Transnational Repression Schemes Targeting U.S. Residents

40 Officers of China’s National Police Charged in Transnational Repression Schemes Targeting U.S. Residents

New York, NY…Defendants Accused of Creating Fake Social Media Accounts to Harass PRC Dissidents, and Working with Employees of a U.S. Telecommunications Company to Remove Dissidents from Company’s Platform. Two criminal complaints filed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York were unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging 44 […]

Calaveras Connect Gets First Electric Vehicle! Calaveras Connect has a New Electric Van!

Calaveras Connect Gets First Electric Vehicle! Calaveras Connect has a New Electric Van!

San Andreas, CA…Calaveras Connect received its first electric vehicle last week. The Electric Ford Transit Van seats 8, with wheelchair accommodation and a bike rack. The Calaveras Council of Governments received grant funding through the Low Carbon Transit Operations Program (LCTOP) to purchase the van. This is the first electric vehicle purchase for Calaveras Transit […]

County & Caltrans Seeking Additional Input on Community Gateway Monument Signs

County & Caltrans Seeking Additional Input on Community Gateway Monument Signs

San Andreas, CA…Caltrans is partnering with Calaveras County and the City of Angels Camp to develop and construct gateway monument and wayfinding signs at key locations along the state highways in Calaveras County. The project is currently in the final design phase and the County is ready to share the final draft concept designs with […]

President Joe Biden on Arrest in National Security Leak Case

President Joe Biden on Arrest in National Security Leak Case

Washington, DC…I commend the rapid action taken by law enforcement to investigate and respond to the recent dissemination of classified U.S. government documents. While we are still determining the validity of those documents, I have directed our military and intelligence community to take steps to further secure and limit distribution of sensitive information, and our […]

California State Library Provides Free Online Tutoring to All Californians

California State Library Provides Free Online Tutoring to All Californians

San Andreas, CA – In a major step to provide all Californians with access to equitable learning opportunities, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that every Californian can now receive live, 24/7 online tutoring and homework help in every K-12 subject with Brainfuse HelpNow. Brainfuse has provided supplemental educational services for over twenty years, including online homework […]

Brothers Charged for Stealing Millions of Dollars in COVID-19 Relief Funds

Brothers Charged for Stealing Millions of Dollars in COVID-19 Relief Funds

Washington, DC…An indictment was unsealed today charging two Florida men for fraudulently obtaining millions of dollars in COVID-19 pandemic relief loans and advances from the Small Business Administration (SBA) through the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program. According to court documents, from March 2020 through December 2021, Carl Charles, 43, of Miramar, and his brother, […]

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