Mornings with the One Percent™ Will Start at 9am Today! (Supervisors Meeting Replay is Below)

Mornings with the One Percent™ Will Start at 9am Today! (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 […]

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today

The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors are Back in Action Today. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 7/11/2023 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 § […]

Governor Newsom Announces $1.5 Billion in Port Infrastructure Upgrades

Governor Newsom Announces $1.5 Billion in Port Infrastructure Upgrades

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today announced an investment of more than $1.5 billion – including approximately $450 million for zero-emission infrastructure, locomotives, vessels and vehicles – as part of the state’s work to build a more efficient, sustainable and resilient supply chain. “No other state has a supply chain as critical to the national and […]

Stanislaus National Forest Opens Additional Roads

Stanislaus National Forest Opens Additional Roads

Sonora, CA…More Roads Open With the publication of Forest Order 16-2023-14, the following roads are now open to the public. Mi-Wok – 2N14, Summit – Eagle Meadow, 5N01 – Open to the junction of 5N01 and 5N01S, Calaveras – 7N23, 7N09, 7N35 (Corral Hollow), 7N17 – open from 7N75 to Utica Reservoir. Current Forest Orders […]

Brandishing Suspect Assaults Deputy and Officer During Arrest

Brandishing Suspect Assaults Deputy and Officer During Arrest

Arnold, CA…On July 4th, 2023, at approximately 11:00 a.m., the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident involving a suspect brandishing a knife at the Sierra Meadows Apartments located on Longman Lane in Arnold, CA. Upon arrival at the apartment complex, deputies initiated an investigation with the reporting party and victim. It was reported […]

President Joe Biden on National Wildland Firefighter Day

President Joe Biden on National Wildland Firefighter Day

Washington, DC…Today, on National Wildland Firefighter Day, I join Americans across the country in expressing deep gratitude for our wildland firefighters and support personnel who heroically protect our communities and natural resources from wildfires. National Wildland Firefighter Day takes place during the Week of Remembrance that is held annually from June 30 to July 6 […]

Wildfire Emissions in 2020 Were Twice as High as California’s Entire Greenhouse Gas Reductions Between 2003-2019 ~ Tom McClintock

Wildfire Emissions in 2020 Were Twice as High as California’s Entire Greenhouse Gas Reductions Between 2003-2019 ~ Tom McClintock

Washington, DC…The irony of “green” environmental laws is that they have created catastrophically overgrown federal forests. Wildfires were the second biggest source of carbon dioxide emissions in California in 2020. Nearly 1.8 billion tons of carbon dioxide were released due to forest fires in 2021.

Stanislaus National Forest Opens Additional Roads Ahead of 4th of July Holiday

Stanislaus National Forest Opens Additional Roads Ahead of 4th of July Holiday

Sonora, CA…With the publication of Forest Order STF-16-2023-12, the Stanislaus National Forest has removed several Forest Service Roads from the current Season of Use Closure Extension. The current order is set to expire July 14 unless superseded sooner.  The below listed roads are now open and available for public use: Summit Ranger District 4N14, 4N26 […]

Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action in Ruling Against Harvard & UNC

Supreme Court Strikes Down Affirmative Action in Ruling Against Harvard & UNC

Washington, DC…The US Supreme Court ruled against race based college admissions. The admissions programs at Harvard College and the University of North Carolina violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. The case stemmed from some colleges limiting the number of Asian students on diversity grounds even though their testing scores warranted admission. Click […]

Summer Safety Tips for Warmer Weather

Summer Safety Tips for Warmer Weather

San Andreas, CA…Weather in Calaveras County is expected to exceed temperatures of 100 degrees Fahrenheit this coming weekend. High temperatures cause over 700 heat related deaths in the United States every year. Staying safe during the summer heat can help prevent heat related illnesses or even death. Calaveras County Health Officer, Dr. Rene Ramirez, reminds […]

Briefing by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Olivia Dalton and National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard

Briefing by Principal Deputy Press Secretary Olivia Dalton and National Economic Council Director Lael Brainard

Washington, DC…MS. DALTON: Good afternoon. It’s great to see all of you here. And today, I am thrilled to have someone else making their briefing room debut. (Laughter.) We have the Director of the National Economic Council, Lael Brainard, here with us at the podium for the first time. Lael, as many of you may […]

Governor Newsom, Senate President pro Tempore Atkins and Assembly Speaker Rendon Issue Statements on Budget Agreement

Governor Newsom, Senate President pro Tempore Atkins and Assembly Speaker Rendon Issue Statements on Budget Agreement

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom, Senate President pro Tempore Toni G. Atkins, and Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon issued the following statements announcing that they have reached an agreement on the 2023-24 state budget: “In the face of continued global economic uncertainty, this budget increases our fiscal discipline by growing our budget reserves to a record $38 […]

President Biden on Broadband Investments

President Biden on Broadband Investments

Washington, DC…Please. Thank you. (Applause.) Thank you. Please. Thank you. Although I like the fact Joe Manchin is standing all this time. (Laughter.) He’s a friend. Hi, Joe Joe. How are you, pal? Before I begin, let me say a few words about the events in Russia. And excuse me, I’m a little — I […]

The Calaveras Supervisors are Back in Action Today!

The Calaveras Supervisors are Back in Action Today!

San Andreas, CA…The Calaveras Supervisors are Back in Action Today. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 6/27/2023 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 § 54957(a), consultation […]

Nation’s First Gas “Price Gouging Law”, Requiring Daily Reporting Goes Into Effect

Nation’s First Gas “Price Gouging Law”, Requiring Daily Reporting Goes Into Effect

Sacramento, CA…California’s new law to combat price gouging at the pump takes effect today. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the first-in-the-nation law earlier this year after calling for a special session of the Legislature to hold Big Oil accountable for fleecing California families at the gas pump. California’s law is a model for the nation: a recent national […]

President Joe Biden on the Anniversary of Landmark Marriage Equality Rulings

President Joe Biden on the Anniversary of Landmark Marriage Equality Rulings

Washington, DC…Today marks the anniversary of three landmark Supreme Court cases which were consequential in affirming the basic truth that every American should have the right to marry the person they love. Ten years ago today, the Supreme Court rulings in United States v. Windsor and Hollingsworth v. Perry made significant strides laying the groundwork […]

Fireworks Prohibited in Ebbetts Pass Fire Protection District & All of Tuolumne County

Fireworks Prohibited in Ebbetts Pass Fire Protection District & All of Tuolumne County

San Andreas, CA…CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit would like to remind everyone that within the counties of Tuolumne and Calaveras fireworks rules and regulations differ. In Tuolumne County, ALL fireworks are prohibited; including safe and sane fireworks. In Calaveras County, with the exception of the Ebbetts Pass Fire Protection District, Safe and Sane fireworks are allowed. […]

Calaveras County Grand Jury Report – Teach An Old Dog New Tricks

Calaveras County Grand Jury Report – Teach An Old Dog New Tricks

San Andreas, CA…The 2022-2023 Calaveras County Civil Grand Jury has released a report entitled “Teaching An Old Dog New Tricks”. The Summary section of the report states why the grand jury undertook the investigation and notes the report’s most significant issues, findings, and recommendations, as follows: “The Calaveras County Civil Grand Jury’s (CCGJ) decision to investigate […]

President Biden’s California Remarks on Climate Resilience

President Biden’s California Remarks on Climate Resilience

Palo Alto, CA…Well, thank you, Chiena, for that introduction. Governor Newsom, I tell you what: It’s nice to be here, as you said, working on something that’s a positive thing going forward, and not fixing something that happened very — very badly. We’ve spent a lot of time in helicopters flying over areas that needed […]

Calaveras County Grand Jury Report – Every Day is Earth Day

Calaveras County Grand Jury Report – Every Day is Earth Day

San Andreas, CA…The 2022-2023 Calaveras County Civil Grand Jury has released a report entitled “Calaveras County Fire and Environment: Every Day is Earth Day”.  The Summary section of the report states why the grand jury undertook the investigation and notes the report’s most significant issues, findings, and recommendations, as follows: “In our effort to identify areas […]

Governor Newsom Welcomes President Biden Back to California, Highlights New Investments in Climate Action and Clean Energy

Governor Newsom Welcomes President Biden Back to California, Highlights New Investments in Climate Action and Clean Energy

Palo Alto, CA…President Biden, alongside Governor Newsom, announced a $600 million investment for climate resilience projects across the country and $67 million to help build power lines to support the state’s transition to 100% clean electricity – emphasizing the need to accelerate these sorts of projects to fight back against climate change. Governor Gavin Newsom […]

Governor Newsom Proclaims Juneteenth Day of Observance

Governor Newsom Proclaims Juneteenth Day of Observance

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation declaring “Juneteenth National Freedom Day: A Day of Observance” in the State of California.  California will celebrate Juneteenth as a state holiday for the first time this June under legislation enacted into law this year.  The text of the proclamation can be found below: PROCLAMATION America does not only celebrate […]

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