Tulsa, OK…One hundred years ago, the thriving Black community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, known as “Black Wall Street,” was ruthlessly attacked by a violent white supremacist mob. An estimated 300 Black Americans were killed and another 10,000 were left destitute and homeless. The destruction wrought on the Greenwood neighborhood and its families was followed […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…Congressman Tom McClintock from the 4th District of California and our Congressional Representative meet with Mayor Wallace, City Manager Irvin, and local business and chamber leaders to discuss policy issues and opportunities to help improve the quality of life for South Lake Tahoe residents as well as issues related to wildfire safety. […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…I am happy to say that June has arrived and with that, Summer is just about here! I cannot think of a better place to spend the summer months than South Lake Tahoe! As you look around town, you will notice hundreds of visitors have the same idea and we welcome them […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue (SLTFR) shares the restrictions in place for charcoal BBQs along with alternate options for grilling outdoors. South Lake Tahoe Fire Rescue is following the California State Fire Code Section 308.1.4 this year, which allows for charcoal BBQ use for 1 or 2 family dwellings. The code cites: […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA/NV…Construction on the new Tahoe South Events Center is underway with more than 50,000 cubic yards of dirt being excavated from the site at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa. Luckily, it didn’t have to go far. In cooperation with Edgewood Tahoe and Tahoe Beach Club the dirt is being repurposed for landscaping […]
Washington, DC…America’s great outdoors, diverse landscapes, and pristine waterways are a limitless source of pride, inspiration, and sustenance of both body and soul — and an essential part of our national identity. It is our shared responsibility as Americans to be good stewards of these irreplaceable treasures for our children and grandchildren, and for generations […]
Gettysburg, PA…While it was delivered 5 years before our country officially started celebrated Decoration Day which became Memorial Day. The Gettysburg Address remains one of the most eloquent of tributes to those who gave their all that we might be free. The Images Above Are of The “Bliss Copy” of His Address and Kept in […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation declaring May 31, 2021, as “Memorial Day” in the State of California. The text of the proclamation can be found below: PROCLAMATION On Memorial Day, we pay tribute to those fallen heroes who gave their lives while defending our Constitution and our freedoms. In enduring respect and gratitude […]
New Castle, Delaware…Thank you very much. Good morning, everyone. It’s good to be here on this solemn occasion with so many friends — Governor Carney, Senator Carper, Attorney Keneral- [sic] — General Kathy Jennings. General Berry, it’s good to see you. And thank you for everything you do for the Delaware National Guard. By the […]
Carson City, NV…Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak signed legislation that provides certain employees with the right to use sick leave to assist certain family members with medical needs. The Governor was joined by bill sponsor Assemblywoman Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod and representatives of AARP Nevada for the signing of Assembly Bill 190. “Supporting caregivers by allowing more flexibility […]
