Sen. Gaines & Fellow Legislators Call for Bi-State Compromise

Sacramento, CA…Senator Ted Gaines (R-Rocklin), Assemblyman Frank Bigelow (R-O’Neals) and Assemblyman Rich Gordon (D-Menlo Park) today along with their counterparts in the Nevada legislature encouraged their legislative colleagues to support Governor Brown and Nevada Governor Sandoval’s recently negotiated bi-state compromise involving Nevada Senate Bill 229/271 and California Senate Bill 630 (Pavley-D), claiming the compromise is [...]

55 Year Old Penn Valley Man Dies and Injures Others in High Speed Chase on I-80

Soda Springs, CA…On May 13th at approximately 1:30pm, CHP dispatch began to receive call of a reckless driver at a high rate of speed and passing on the shoulderer from I-80 eastbound at Dutch Flat. CHP Gold Run Area unit 70-D3 responded and obtained a visual of the suspect vehicle a 1989 BMW 3 series [...]

Weekly Address: Growing the Housing Market and Supporting Our Homeowners

Washington, DC…Weekly Address, The White House, May 11, 2013. Hi, everybody. Our top priority as a nation is reigniting the true engine of our economic growth – a rising, thriving middle class. And few things define what it is to be middle class in America more than owning your own cornerstone of the American Dream: [...]

Sig Alert…Two Lanes Closed on I-80

Soda Springs, CA….There is was a big rig fire on I-80 earlier that has two lanes closed on I-80 westbound in the Soda Springs area.  Please use caution and expect delays in the area….

Board of Equalization Chairman to Receive Award for Excellence

Sacramento, CA… California State Board of Equalization (BOE) Chairman Jerome E. Horton is honored to announce he is the recipient of the esteemed “2013 Award for Excellence by a Government Official.” The Los Angeles County Bar Association will present the award to Mr. Horton during the 2013 Tax Practitioners’ Conference Luncheon on Tuesday, May 7, 2013, [...]

Traffc Update…Accident on 267 Near Truckee Airport

Truckee, CA…Crews are working an accident on Hwy 267 near the airport. Please use caution in the area…

WEEKLY ADDRESS: Fixing our Immigration System and Expanding Trade in Latin America

Mexico City, Mexico, May 4, 2013…Remarks of President Barack Obama.  Weekly Address:  “Hi, everybody.  Today, I’m speaking to you from the road – a trip to Mexico and Costa Rica.  I’m here because Latin America represents an incredible opportunity for the United States, especially when it comes to my top priority as President: creating good, [...]

Sen. Gaines & Cox Family Dedicate The “SEN DAVE COX MEMORIAL INTERCHANGE”

Upcoming free mobile microchipping clinics include Walk for Animals at the Sparks Marina

Sparks, NV… Washoe County Regional Animal Services plans to offer free microchipping services at several locations during the month of May, including this year’s Walk for Animals event on Saturday, May 18, at the Sparks Marina. The following mobile microchipping clinics have been scheduled for May, 2013. Pet owners are asked to bring their dogs [...]

Weekly Address: Time to Replace the Sequester with a Balanced Approach to Deficit Reduction

Washington, DC…Remarks of President Barack Obama. Weekly Address, The White House, April 27, 2013. “Hi, everybody. Our top priority as a nation must be growing the economy, creating good jobs, and rebuilding opportunity for the middle class. But two months ago, Congress allowed a series of automatic budget cuts to fall across the federal government [...]