A Bit of Wisdom from the 1757 Poor Richard’s Almanack

A Bit of Wisdom from the 1757 Poor Richard’s Almanack

Philadelphia, PA…Poor Richard’s Almanack was published by Benjamin Franklin, under the pen name of “Poor Richard” or “Richard Saunders”. Annual versions were published from 1733 to 1758 & outsold everything but the bible. For two generations before the Revolutionary war he helped create our unique heritage and identity. In this crazy time where the news […]

Existing-Home Sales Slipped 2.2% in July

Existing-Home Sales Slipped 2.2% in July

Washington, DC…Existing-home sales receded in July, according to the National Association of Realtors®. Among the four major U.S. regions, sales grew in the West but faded in the Northeast, Midwest and South. All four regions registered year-over-year sales declines. Total existing-home sales1 – completed transactions that include single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – waned […]

President Biden Paying Respects to the Lives Lost in Maui and Reaffirming His Commitment to Supporting Residents

President Biden Paying Respects to the Lives Lost in Maui and Reaffirming His Commitment to Supporting Residents

Lahaina, HI…Well, hello, people of Maui. You’ve shown such absolute, incredible courage, and that’s not hyperbole. I want you to know, on behalf of the United States of America and all the nation, the American people stand with you. Governor Josh Green, you’ve been incredible. From the day we’ve spoken on this, you’ve been way […]

California State Parks Urges Public to Limit Outdoor Activities During Hurricane Hilary

California State Parks Urges Public to Limit Outdoor Activities During Hurricane Hilary

Sacramento, CA…With Hurricane Hilary expected to impact several parts of California this weekend and early next week, the California Department of Parks and Recreation (State Parks) is urging the public to limit outdoor recreation during the storm. Potential heavy rain, strong wind gusts, rip currents, storm surges, flash floods, etc., can be dangerous in coastal […]

California State Parks Temporarily Closing All State Beaches in Orange and San Diego Counties due to Hurricane Hilary

California State Parks Temporarily Closing All State Beaches in Orange and San Diego Counties due to Hurricane Hilary

Sacramento, CA…Out of an abundance of caution for public safety, California State Parks today announced temporary closures and camping cancellations for state parks and beaches due to potential impacts from Hurricane Hilary. All state beaches in Orange and San Diego counties will be closed on Sunday and Monday, August 20-21. Inland state parks in the […]

Governor Gavin Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency as Hurricane Hilary Invades California

Governor Gavin Newsom Proclaims State of Emergency as Hurricane Hilary Invades California

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency for much of Southern California to support Hurricane Hilary response and recovery efforts as the state continues mobilizing and coordinating resources ahead of the storm’s forecasted impacts starting today. The text of today’s emergency proclamation can be found here. Hurricane Hilary is currently a Category 2 […]

New Gray Wolf Pack Confirmed in Sequoia National Forest

New Gray Wolf Pack Confirmed in Sequoia National Forest

Three Rivers, CA…California has a new gray wolf pack in Tulare County, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) announced today. This is the Golden State’s southernmost pack and it is at least 200 air miles from the nearest known pack in northeastern California. In July, CDFW received a wolf sighting report from a […]

Governor Newsom Says “California’s Family Agenda Promotes Educational Freedom”

Governor Newsom Says “California’s Family Agenda Promotes Educational Freedom”

Elk Grove, CA…As other states censor curriculum and demean staff and students, California is empowering parents and students and transforming our education system to ensure all kids have the opportunity to succeed.  Aug. 14, at Miwok Village Elementary School in Elk Grove, Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom highlighted California’s family agenda […]

Lahaina, Pulehu and Upcountry Maui Fires Update as Death Toll Rises to 93

Lahaina, Pulehu and Upcountry Maui Fires Update as Death Toll Rises to 93

Hahaina, HI….Firefighting crews are continuing to extinguish flare-ups in the Lahaina and Upcountry Maui fires. In the Upcountry Maui fire, three structures in Olinda and 16 structures in Kula were destroyed. The Pulehu/Kīhei fire was declared 100 percent contained Saturday. Containment indicates what percentage of the fire perimeter has been enclosed by a control line […]

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