Governor Newsom Issues Legislative Update & Signs Bill Banning Plastic Bags

Governor Newsom Issues Legislative Update & Signs Bill Banning Plastic Bags

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he has signed the following bills: AB 262 by Assemblymember Chris R. Holden (D-Pasadena) – Children’s camps: safety and regulation. AB 460 by Assemblymember Rebecca Bauer-Kahan (D-Orinda) – State Water Resources Control Board: water rights and usage: civil penalties. AB 672 by Assemblymember Dr. Corey Jackson (D-Moreno Valley) – […]

Calaveras Homecoming Parade & Uptown Rally is September 27th!

Calaveras Homecoming Parade & Uptown Rally is September 27th!

San Andreas, CA…State Route 49 in San Andreas will be impacted by the Annual Calaveras High School Homecoming Parade on Friday, September 27, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Main Street and Court Street will be closed to through traffic during the Annual Calaveras High School Homecoming Uptown Rally. Please observe all traffic control […]

Make Diva Your Diva Today!!

Make Diva Your Diva Today!!

San Andreas, CA…Meet DIVA (A057835), a Female Terrier, about 1 year, 13 pounds. Diva is a sweet and affectionate dog who was abandoned with her pups but quickly learned to trust. She loves to explore, has excellent leash manners, and enjoys juggling a ball in play. Diva adores cuddles and often jumps into your lap […]

The Wilmington Declaration Joint Statement from the Leaders of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States

The Wilmington Declaration Joint Statement from the Leaders of Australia, India, Japan, and the United States

Wilmington, DE…We—Prime Minister Anthony Albanese of Australia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, Prime Minister Kishida Fumio of Japan, and President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. of the United States—met for the fourth in-person Quad Leaders Summit, hosted by President Biden in Wilmington, Delaware. Four years since elevating the Quad to a leader-level format, the Quad […]

Fire Restrictions Still in Effect as Hunting Season Gears Up

Fire Restrictions Still in Effect as Hunting Season Gears Up

Sonora, CA…As hunters take to the forest on the quest for that elusive buck, the Stanislaus National Forest would like to remind everyone that fire restrictions still exist in both Moderate and High Hazard Fire areas. Maps of the affected areas are in the Forest Order as Exhibit A. Below is a list of prohibited activities with […]

Road Improvements & Traffic Delays in San Andreas & Country Service Area One

Road Improvements & Traffic Delays in San Andreas & Country Service Area One

San Andreas, CA…On Friday, September 20, 2024, the 2024 Road Resurfacing and Paving Program will continue in the communities of San Andreas and Valley Springs. Microsurface application will begin on Friday, September 20, 2024, and continue through Monday, September 23, 2024, on the following roads in CSA 1 (Valley Springs): Bergsma Lane, Brooks Road, Crail […]

Governor Newsom Signs Housing Package

Governor Newsom Signs Housing Package

Sacramento, CA…Governor Newsom signed into law a comprehensive bipartisan housing package to build on California’s long-term strategy to help address homelessness and housing scarcity. The Governor also announced the release of guidance on up to $2.2 billion in funding for HomeKey+ permanent supportive housing — with half reserved for veterans — to be made available […]

President Biden at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C.

President Biden at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C.

Washington, DC…Hello, hello, hello. (Applause.) Thank you, David. In my household, we refer to David as the Washington Monument. (Laughter.) He’s been a friend a long time — a long time. And not only thank you for the introduction, David, but thank you for your friendship. And thank you all for being here and allowing […]

The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce Presents the State of the County 2024

The Calaveras County Chamber of Commerce Presents the State of the County 2024

San Andreas, CA…Hear from Calaveras County leaders. This annual event will feature updates from key local leaders, including Jack Garamendi, the Chair of the Board of Supervisors, Teresa Hitchcock, County Executive Officer, and Fire Chief Don Young. Congressman Tom McClintock also spoke at the event. Hear directly from those at the forefront of our community’s […]

Federal Reserve Drops Interest Rates by Half a Percentage Point

Federal Reserve Drops Interest Rates by Half a Percentage Point

Washington, DC…Recent indicators suggest that economic activity has continued to expand at a solid pace. Job gains have slowed, and the unemployment rate has moved up but remains low. Inflation has made further progress toward the Committee’s 2 percent objective but remains somewhat elevated. The Committee seeks to achieve maximum employment and inflation at the […]

Governor Newsom Signs Bills to Protect Digital Likeness of Performers

Governor Newsom Signs Bills to Protect Digital Likeness of Performers

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom signed two bills to help actors and performers protect their digital likenesses in audio and visual productions, including those who are deceased. This legislation will help ensure the responsible use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other digital media technologies in entertainment by giving workers more protections. “We continue to wade through […]

President Biden Before Briefing Regarding the Ongoing Wildfire Season Response and Federal Efforts to Reduce Wildfire Risk

President Biden Before Briefing Regarding the Ongoing Wildfire Season Response and Federal Efforts to Reduce Wildfire Risk

Washington, DC…Okay? I’m about to receive a briefing on everything we’re doing to support the people and communities threatened by these horrific wildfires. And they’re — and they’re devastating. I — as I was saying to my staff before you came in, since I’ve been president, I’ve flown over more of these wildfires — from […]

Trump is Safe after ‘Apparent Assassination Attempt’ at His Florida Golf Club, FBI says

Trump is Safe after ‘Apparent Assassination Attempt’ at His Florida Golf Club, FBI says

Palm Beach, FL…(AP)..U.S. Secret Service agents opened fire after seeing a person with a firearm near former President Donald Trump’s golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, while he was golfing Sunday, according to two law enforcement officials. The Republican presidential candidate is safe. Here’s what to know: A suspect is in custody: The gunman fled in […]

National Constitution Center to Host 2024 ABC News Presidential Debate

National Constitution Center to Host 2024 ABC News Presidential Debate

Philidelphia PA…The National Constitution Center (NCC) has been selected as the location of the 2024 presidential debate hosted by ABC News on Tuesday, September 10, at 9 p.m. EDT. “World News Tonight” anchor and managing editor David Muir and ABC News Live “Prime” anchor Linsey Davis will serve as moderators. “The National Constitution Center’s mission is to model civil dialogue […]

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 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 9/10/2024 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 § […]

Vice President Harris Honored for Cheneys’ Endorsement

Vice President Harris Honored for Cheneys’ Endorsement

Pittsburgh, PA…Outside Penzeys Spices, Q Madam Vice President, what do you think of the Cheneys’ endorsement, ma’am? Liz Cheney and Dick Cheney have endorsed you. What do you think about that? THE VICE PRESIDENT: I’m — I’m — actually, I’m honored to have their endorsement. And I think that what — they both, as leaders […]

California Conserves More than a Quarter of its Land

California Conserves More than a Quarter of its Land

Sacramento, CA…Governor Newsom announced that California is on track to reach its goal of conserving 30% of the state’s lands and coastal waters by the year 2030. California has officially conserved more than 25% of its land on its march to achieving its ambitious conservation goals. Today, Governor Gavin Newsom kicked off California Biodiversity Week […]

White House on Visit of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer

White House on Visit of UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer

Washington, DC…On September 13, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. will host Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom for a bilateral meeting at the White House. This will be their second meeting at the White House since Prime Minister Starmer’s election this summer. The leaders will have an in-depth discussion on a range of […]

California Distributes over $48 million to Protect, Restore & Improve Coasts & Watersheds

California Distributes over $48 million to Protect, Restore & Improve Coasts & Watersheds

Sacramento, CA…The State’s Coastal Conservancy approved grant funding for 22 projects focused on community-based wetland restoration, land acquisitions, coastal access programming, and wildfire resilience.  California, through the Board of the California State Coastal Conservancy, has approved more than $48 million for 22 projects that will protect, restore, and improve public access along the state’s coast […]

Governor Newsom Vetos Bill That Would Have Allowed up to $150K for Immigrant Mortgages & Issues Legislative Update

Governor Newsom Vetos Bill That Would Have Allowed up to $150K for Immigrant Mortgages & Issues Legislative Update

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has signed the following bills: AB 1170 by Assemblymember Avelino Valencia (D-Anaheim) – Political Reform Act of 1974: filing requirements. AB 1770 by the Committee on Emergency Management – Emergency services: Alfred E. Alquist Seismic Safety Commission: seismic mitigation and earthquake early warning technology. AB 2094 by […]

Ahead of NFL opening day, Governor Newsom Convenes Youth Football Summit to Discuss Safety and Support

Ahead of NFL opening day, Governor Newsom Convenes Youth Football Summit to Discuss Safety and Support

Sacramento, CA…Last week, Governor Gavin Newsom hosted a convening about youth football safety and how to improve the game for youth. Participants had the opportunity to share their experiences with each other from varied perspectives, including the voices of health care providers, football team administrators, parents, youth football organizations and current and former football athletes. […]

Governor Newsom, Speaker Rivas Announce Special Session Legislation to Prevent Gas Price Spikes

Governor Newsom, Speaker Rivas Announce Special Session Legislation to Prevent Gas Price Spikes

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom and Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas announced legislation to prevent gasoline price spikes, as part of the Governor’s special session on gas prices.  The legislation, which will soon be introduced by joint authors Assembly member Cecilia Aguiar-Curry and Assembly member Gregg Hart, tackles the problem of gasoline price spikes at the pump […]

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