San Andreas & Angels Camp, CA…County and City road crews are working around the clock to keep roadways open and sandbag locations stocked. To date, nearly 200 tons of sand has been deployed. Current County and City Road impacts are: Baldwin Lane to SR26 to Berkesey, Valley Springs CA – undetermined date, White Road @ […]
Valley Springs, CA…Traffic Update….Vehicle Off Roadway Near Hwy 26 & Hogan Dam Rd Incident: 00225 Type: Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj Location: Sr26 / Hogan Dam Rd Loc Desc: WB SR26 NR HOGAN DAM Lat/Lon: 38.185451 -120.825623 Detail Information 12:25 PM 4 [9] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 SAM BERRI 209-728-3931 12:24 PM 3 [8] A49-001 1185 12:07 […]
Angels Camp, CA…Utica and the City of Angels Camp are inviting the community to join us at Bret Harte Theater at 6 p.m. Monday Jan. 9 for the premiere of “Water: Our Gold”. This video tells the fascinating, 170-year story of the Utica Water and Power Authority dating back to the Gold Rush in 1852. […]
El Paso, TX…Question, Mr. President, what have you learned at the border today? THE PRESIDENT: They need a lot of resources, and we’re going to get it for them. Q What about Mr. Abbott’s letter? Any response to Mr. Abbott’s letter? (Cross-talk.) Q What about Bolsonaro? Q Do you have any response to Governor Abbott’s […]
San Andreas, CA…The County and City are supporting PG&E’s power restoration efforts resulting from the high wind event that occurred last night causing several trees and power lines to be damaged. Approximately 7,600 customers are without power primarily in the Valley Springs, Copperopolis, and Angels Camp areas. There are additional outages scattered throughout the County. […]
San Andreas, CA…The County announced that they will be staffing a warming center at the San Andreas Library located at 1299 Gold Hunter Rd., San Andreas CA. The center will be open from 9AM to 5PM beginning Saturday January 7, 2023 through Tuesday January 10, 2023. The Arnold and Murphys branch libraries will be open […]
Washington, DC…After round after round of votes another Californian was elected Speaker of the House. Early on Saturday morning East Coast time enough GOP congressmen voted present to lower the threshold to push in across the majority line. Republican Kevin McCarthy will lead a GOP house after the end of the Nancy Pelosi era. Speaker […]
Syracuse, NY…Former President Trump was not alone in having returns he filed while he was President allegedly escape detailed scrutiny by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). While the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act provides the IRS with a large expansion of future funding to beef up audits of the rich, last year IRS revenue agents were only able […]
Washington, DC…Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 223,000 in December, and the unemployment rate edged down to 3.5 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, health care, construction, and social assistance. This news release presents statistics from two monthly surveys. The household survey measures labor […]
Sacramento, CA…Working to protect Californians from the incoming winter storms, Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency throughout California to support the ongoing response to recent winter storms. The emergency proclamation supports emergency relief efforts including authorizing the mobilization of the California National Guard to support disaster response, directing Caltrans to request immediate assistance […]
San Andreas, CA…Today, the Calaveras County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to ratify the December 31, 2022 Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services Local Emergency Proclamation. Additionally, the County and the City are working together to identify and assist businesses and residents with storm damaged properties. It is extremely important that owners or renters of […]
San Andreas, CA…Today re-elected Calaveras County Sheriff Rick DiBasilio was joined by friends, family, members of the Sheriff’s Office and dignitaries to observe him during a ceremonial swearing in ceremony for his next term. With his wife by his side, the oath was administered by Undersheriff Rachelle Whiting. Sheriff DiBasilio was first appointed to office […]
San Andreas, CA…In this episode of Inside View, Sarah Lunsford talks with retiring District 3 Supervisor Merita Callaway, who has served the Calaveras community for over 30 years. She has a long and distinguished career, and is one of the longest serving County Supervisors in California. Callaway was born in Hawaii, raised in a military […]
Washington, DC…Two irresistible forces are converging over the election of a Speaker of the House. One is simple math; the other is the full weight of history. Republicans are only in the majority if they vote as a majority. In a House divided between 222 Republicans and 212 Democrats, any five Republican dissidents can forfeit […]
Sacramento, CA…The Department of Water Resources (DWR) today conducted the first snow survey of the season at Phillips Station. The manual survey recorded 55.5 inches of snow depth and a snow water equivalent of 17.5 inches, which is 177 percent of average for this location. The snow water equivalent measures the amount of water contained […]
San Andreas, CA…The Board of Supervisors will hold a special meeting on January 5, 2023 at 10:00 AM in the Board of Supervisors Chambers located at 891 Mountain Ranch Road in San Andreas, CA. The meeting agenda and packet can be downloaded from the Board’s website. The first item on the regular agenda is the […]
San Andreas & Angels Camp, CA…Calaveras County and the City of Angels Camp are continuing to work closely to ensure their residents are prepared for the next round of winter storms. As previously reported, the Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services proclaimed a Local Emergency on December 31, 2022. The County and City want to […]
San Andreas, CA…At 11AM this morning Calaveras County and the City of Angels Camp determined it was necessary to maintain the Emergency Operations Center at a Level 2 response due to continued concerns of flooding from upcoming storms. At 2PM on December 31, 2022, the Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services proclaimed a Local State […]
San Andreas, CA…At 10AM this morning Calaveras County and the City of Angels Camp activated the Emergency Operations Center at Level 2 due to countywide flooding. Hard road closures are located at: HWY 4 @ Bonanza Mine in Murphys; Hogan Dam Rd. @ HWY 26; and White Rd. @ HWY 26, Murphys Grade near La […]
Washington, DC…The Ways and Means Committee voted to publicly release the Committee’s investigation of the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) Mandatory Audit Program under the prior administration. The Committee’s investigation found the mandatory program was dormant, at best, with only one audit opened while the former President was in office, and none have been completed. Excerpts […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he has granted 10 pardons. The California Constitution gives the Governor the authority to grant pardons. The Governor regards clemency as an important part of the criminal justice system that can incentivize accountability and rehabilitation and increase public safety by removing counterproductive barriers to successful reentry. A pardon may […]
Washington, DC…”The application for stay pending certiorari presented to THE CHIEF JUSTICE and by him referred to the Court is granted. The November 15, 2022 order of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, case No. 1:21– cv–00100, is hereby stayed. Applicants suggested this Court treat the application as a petition for […]
San Andreas, CA…Our Public Works snow removal staff works diligently throughout the winter season to clear snow and perform ice-scraping activities throughout the high country. Public Works has received several reports regarding icy roadways. Please be aware of the following information related to travel during snowy and icy conditions: Vehicles are required to have tire […]
Washington, D.C….Speaker Nancy Pelosi sent the following letter on behalf of the bipartisan Congressional leadership to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine inviting him to address a Joint Meeting of Congress on Wednesday, December 21, 2022. The invitation comes as Ukraine continues to fight back against Russia’s illegal, unprovoked invasion. “In the face of Putin’s horrific […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for Humboldt County to support the emergency response to today’s 6.4 magnitude earthquake near the City of Ferndale. The earthquake has resulted in two fatalities and injured multiple people, caused power outages and damaged roads, bridges, buildings and critical infrastructure including water lines and gas lines. […]
Washington, DC…Happy Hanukkah, and welcome to the White House! It’s wonderful to see so many friends and familiar faces. And we’re excited to celebrate Hanukkah together. All around you are decorations inspired by you, “We the People.” They’re the first words of our Constitution and the heart and soul of our nation. We may celebrate […]
Washington, DC…All right. I heard a “oh, wow.” I’m not even going to ask why. (Laughter.) All right. Good afternoon, everyone. Q Good afternoon. I just have one — one thing at the top for all of you. First, I want to — to wish a Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate. This evening, the […]
Sacramento, CA…Working to ensure the safety of Californians in the aftermath of the 6.4 magnitude earthquake in Humboldt County, Governor Gavin Newsom today activated the State Operations Center to coordinate the ongoing emergency response with local and tribal governments and provide any needed resources, including shelter, food and water, and aid in damage assessments of […]
Sacramento, CA…On December 7th, RCRC’s Board of Directors elected two new members to the 2023 Executive Committee, during the organization’s last meeting of 2022. In this meeting, RCRC’s Board of Directors elected Supervisor Geri Byrne from Modoc County to serve as RCRC’s Second Vice Chair and Supervisor Matt Kingsley, from Inyo County, to serve as […]
Washington, DC…The first criminal statute we invoke for referral is Title 18 Section 1512(c). We believe that the evidence assembled throughout our hearings warrants a criminal referral of former President Donald J. Trump, John Eastman, and others for violations of this statute.
