Latest Update on Colonial Pipeline System Disruption

Latest Update on Colonial Pipeline System Disruption

Atlanta, GA… Colonial Pipeline continues to make forward progress in our around-the-clock efforts to return our system to service, with additional laterals operating manually to deliver existing inventories to markets along the pipeline. Markets experiencing supply constraints and/​or not serviced by other fuel delivery systems are being prioritized. We are collaborating with the Department of […]

Governor Sisolak Joined Jobs for America’s Graduates Leaders to Address Preventing ‘a lost generation’ in the Wake of COVID-19

Governor Sisolak Joined Jobs for America’s Graduates Leaders to Address Preventing ‘a lost generation’ in the Wake of COVID-19

Carson City, NV…Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak joined the first-ever Jobs for America’s Graduates (JAG) virtual Governor’s press conference. JAG is a national nonprofit that over the past four decades has served 1.5 million youth in 1,450 locations across 40 states who face significant challenges.Governor Sisolak serves as a member of the national JAG Board of […]

Governor Newsom on Death of Stockton Police Officer

Governor Newsom on Death of Stockton Police Officer

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement regarding the death of Stockton Police Department Officer Jimmy Inn: “It is with heavy hearts that Jennifer and I extend our sincere condolences to the loved ones and friends of yet another fallen California hero. Officer Inn put his life on the line to protect those who […]

Governor Sisolak, Board of Examiners Approve NSLEOA Collective Bargaining Agreement

Governor Sisolak, Board of Examiners Approve NSLEOA Collective Bargaining Agreement

Carson City, CA…The Nevada Board of Examiners (BOE), which Governor Steve Sisolak chairs, approved the State’s first collective bargaining agreement with the Nevada State Law Enforcement Officers’ Association (NSLEOA). Certain state employees were granted the right to organize and collectively bargain during the 2019 Legislative Session. The process, as outlined in Nevada Revised Statutes, requires […]

Governor Newsom on Death of San Luis Obispo Police Detective

Governor Newsom on Death of San Luis Obispo Police Detective

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today issued the following statement regarding the death of San Luis Obispo Police Department Detective Lucas “Luca” Benedetti. “Jennifer and I extend our heartfelt sympathies to the family, friends and colleagues of Detective Benedetti who made the ultimate sacrifice while in the line of duty. His tragic death underscores the dangers […]

Attorney General Bonta Launches New Racial Justice Bureau, Announces Virtual Convening Against Hate Crime with Big City Mayors

Attorney General Bonta Launches New Racial Justice Bureau, Announces Virtual Convening Against Hate Crime with Big City Mayors

Oakland, CA… California Attorney General Rob Bonta today launched the Racial Justice Bureau (Bureau) within the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and announced plans for a virtual convening against hate crime with California’s Big City Mayors. Together, the Bureau and virtual convening are a part of the state’s newest efforts to lead the development of […]

Governor Sisolak on Issuance of U.S. Treasury Guidance for American Rescue Plan Funds

Governor Sisolak on Issuance of U.S. Treasury Guidance for American Rescue Plan Funds

Carson City, NV….U.S Treasury Department issued comprehensive guidance related to how the states and territories can spend aid allocated from the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds established by the federal American Rescue Plan (ARP). The newest figures show that Nevada will receive $2.7 billion in direct State aid, with billions of additional dollars […]

El Dorado County Appoints New Director of Human Resources

El Dorado County Appoints New Director of Human Resources

Placerville, CA…The El Dorado County Board of Supervisors today unanimously appointed Joseph Carruesco as the County’s Director of Human Resources, effective May 22, 2020.  Mr. Carruesco served as assistant Director of Human Resources from November 2020-March 2021, after which he became interim Director. “I’m honored to continue the forward progress the County has made with […]

Governor Newsom Announces $12 Billion Package to Battle Homelessness Crisis

Governor Newsom Announces $12 Billion Package to Battle Homelessness Crisis

Sacramento, CA…Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled the second challenge his $100 billion California Comeback Plan will confront – homelessness. Governor Newsom’s $12 billion plan to tackle the issue of homelessness will be the largest investment of its kind in California history. This investment will provide 65,000 people with housing placements, more than 300,000 people with housing […]