President Biden Delivered Remarks at the Border
Brownsville, TX…President Biden Delivered Remarks at the Border
Gary Tofanelli for Supervisor
Valley Springs, CA…As your District 1 Supervisor for the last 7 years, I have worked to accomplish many projects that have benefited both our District and the County. Some of which include the following: Cosgrove creek cleared annually including expanded work this year, with more extensive work scheduled for next year. Secured funding for that […]
Calaveras County Storm Blizzard Preparedness
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County is gearing up for an approaching storm with snow expected to hit as low as 1,000 feet in elevation. The Office of Emergency Services (OES) encourages residents to take simple steps to stay safe and warm. • Stay Informed: Keep an eye on weather forecasts and updates. Stay informed about any […]
McConnell Remarks On Last Term As Republican Leader
Washington, DC…U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor: “As some of you may know, this has been a particularly difficult time for my family. We tragically lost Elaine’s youngest sister, Angela a few weeks ago. When you lose a loved one, particularly at a young age, […]
President Biden Before Meeting with Congressional Leaders
Washington, DC…All right. Well, thank you all for being here. Look, I want to thank the leaders for being here today. We got a lot of work to do. We got to figure out how we’re going to keep funding the government, which is an important problem, an important solution we need to find. And […]
The Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $1.7 Billion in New Commitments Cultivated Through the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities
Washington, DC…The Biden-Harris Administration is announcing 141 new bold commitments from stakeholders across the nation, including health systems, insurers, companies, non-profits, philanthropic groups, academia, and local elected officials, who have stepped up as part of the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities (the Challenge). Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff will announce the […]
Calaveras County Public Health Partners with Anthem to Launch Public Health Vending Machine Including Narcan!
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Public Health is proud to announce the installation of a groundbreaking Public Health Vending Machine, generously sponsored by Anthem. This initiative aims to provide accessible resources and support to the community, promoting overall health and well-being. Located within the Calaveras County Health and Human Services Building at 509 E Saint Charles […]
Attorney General Bonta Appeals District Court Decision Overturning a 100-Year-Old Law and Allowing “Billy Clubs”
Sacramento, CA…California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement after filing an appeal in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit seeking to reverse a district court decision ruling that California’s prohibition on the manufacture, importation, sale, or possession of a “billy club” or baton weapon, under Penal Code section 22210 is unconstitutional under the Second Amendment. “Billy club” was the term used […]
Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Back in Action Today
San Andreas, CA…Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Back in Action Today. The full agenda is below… Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting 2/27/2024 9:00 AM Board of Supervisors Chambers 891 Mountain Ranch Road San Andreas, CA 95249 Downloads: Agenda Agenda Packet Call to Order Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Staff Announcements This is a time for County […]
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on the Hungarian Parliament’s Ratification of Sweden’s NATO Accession Process
Washington, DC…The United States welcomes the Hungarian parliament’s overwhelming vote today to approve Sweden’s application to join NATO, and we urge the Hungarian government to complete the process so we can welcome Sweden into our Alliance. We look forward to Hungary signing and depositing the instrument of ratification without delay. Like Finland, which recently joined […]
Gary Tofanelli for Supervisor
Valley Springs, CA…As your District 1 Supervisor for the last 7 years, I have worked to accomplish many projects that have benefited both our District and the County. Some of which include the following: Cosgrove creek cleared annually including expanded work this year, with more extensive work scheduled for next year. Secured funding for that […]
President Biden at the Governors Ball Dinner
Washington, DC…Well, thank you, Gov. I — I may be the only Irishman you ever met that’s never had a drink. And my grandfather used to say, “Joey, if you toast with anything other than alcohol, you got to use your left hand.” (Laughter.) Folks, Governor Cox, Governor Polis, and everyone — to all the […]
Trump Carries South Carolina by Over 20 Points Over Former Governor Nickki Haley
Columbia, SC…Former President Donald Trump carried the GOP South Carolina primary by over 20 points. Former Governor Nikki Haley couldn’t even make it close in an open primary that even included Democrats if they chose to vote in the GOP primary. At this point the only reason for her to stay in the race is […]
Giant Pandas Set to Return to California
San Diego, CA…California could become the first state in the U.S. to welcome a new pair of giant pandas in the latest round of a collaborative conservation effort with China. The San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance announced that it has signed a cooperative agreement with the China Wildlife Conservation Association and filed a permit application […]
State Snowpack 86% of Normal
Sacramento, CA…The California snowpack is currently 86% of normal for this date statewide, 99% of normal for the northern Sierra, 82% for the central and 80% for the south. Data courtesy CDEC/DWR #CAwx
Gary Tofanelli for Supervisor
Valley Springs, CA…As your District 1 Supervisor for the last 7 years, I have worked to accomplish many projects that have benefited both our District and the County. Some of which include the following: Cosgrove creek cleared annually including expanded work this year, with more extensive work scheduled for next year. Secured funding for that […]
Under LAO Revenue Update, CA Budget Problem Could Reach $73 Billion
Sacramento, CA…The state already faces a significant deficit this year—we estimate it totaled $58 billion under the administration’s revenue forecast at the time the Governor’s budget was proposed in January. However, recent revenue collections data reflect even further weakness relative to those estimates. Specifically, our forecast is about $24 billion below the Governor’s budget across 2022‑23 to 2024‑25. All else […]
The Net Lifetime Cost of One Illegal Immigrant to American Taxpayers Is $69,000 ~ Tom McClintock
Washington, DC…The Center for Immigration Studies estimates that on average, the net lifetime cost of an illegal immigrant is $69,000 – that’s per person. Every illegal immigrant admitted into this country is a net cost to American taxpayers and is suppressing the wages of working Americans.
Sand and Sandbags Available in Calaveras County
San Andreas, CA…Sand and Sandbags Available in Calaveras County. Please limit the number of sandbags to 10 per resident and remember to bring your own shovel. Locations below…
League of Women Voters of the Mother Lode’s Candidate Forum
San Andreas, CA…D1 & D2 Supervisor Candidates forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Mother Lode 2-15-24.
Calaveras County District Two Supervisor Candidates Forum
Mokelumne Hill, CA…A Calaveras County District Two Supervisor Candidates Forum Mokelumne Hill was Hosted by the Mokelumne Hill Community Watch on February 9th.
President Biden on the Reported Death of Aleksey Navalny
Washington, DC…Good afternoon. I — I’m heading off to East Palestine in — in a moment, but I wanted to say a few things this morning about Aleksey Navalny. You know, like millions of people around the world, I am literally both not surprised and outraged by the news — the reported death of Aleksey […]
Five Solutions to Some of California’s Woes! By Ted Gaines
El Dorado Hills, CA…California’s biggest problem is up for debate. Sadly, there are many contenders vying for that dubious distinction. But instead of focusing on the problems, we need to be focused on solutions. Without rank, here are five, chronic California problems where state leadership has completely failed and one simple idea for each to […]
Gary Tofanelli for Supervisor
Valley Springs, CA…As your District 1 Supervisor for the last 7 years, I have worked to accomplish many projects that have benefited both our District and the County. Some of which include the following: Cosgrove creek cleared annually including expanded work this year, with more extensive work scheduled for next year. Secured funding for that […]
California Acquires, Begins Retrofitting Seven New C-130 Aircraft to Expand Firefighting Fleet
Sacramento, CA…Following Governor Gavin Newsom’s efforts to bolster CAL FIRE’s firefighting fleet, President Biden signed the National Defense Authorization Act which authorized the official transfer of seven C-130H aircraft from the United States Coast Guard to CAL FIRE. This finishes the partnership which was started by the late Senator Dianne Feinstein and continued in recent […]
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 2/13/2024 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 § 54956.9(d)(1), […]
President Biden and His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan After a Meeting
Washington, DC…Good afternoon. Let me start by welcoming His Majesty, the King of Jordan. He’s been a good friend. Abdullah, welcome back to the White House, man. Welcome back. And, by the way, Barack is looking at you in the corner over there. And along with Qree- — Queen Riana [Rania], who is meeting with […]
Gary Tofanelli for Supervisor
Valley Springs, CA…As your District 1 Supervisor for the last 7 years, I have worked to accomplish many projects that have benefited both our District and the County. Some of which include the following:
Gary Tofanelli for Supervisor
Valley Springs, CA…As your District 1 Supervisor for the last 7 years, I have worked to accomplish many projects that have benefited both our District and the County. Some of which include the following: Cosgrove creek cleared annually including expanded work this year, with more extensive work scheduled for next year. Secured funding for that […]
Tucker Carlson Interviews Vladimir Putin
Moscow. Russia…Tucker interviews Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia. February 6th, 2024. Follow Tucker on X: https://x.com/TuckerCarlson Text “TUCKER” to 44055 for exclusive updates. #TuckerCarlson #journalism #VladimirPutin #Russia #Ukraine #JoeBiden #VolodymyrZelenskyy #freespeech #interview #news #politics #USA #Moscow #war #globalnews