Sacramento, CA…Governor Newsom and the governors of Connecticut, Hawaiʻi, Maine, Massachusetts, New Mexico, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island and Washington sign joint letter urging Biden Administration to set nationwide ZEV standards and leverage American Jobs Plan investments to support ZEV infrastructure. Governor Newsom to participate in virtual U.S. Climate Alliance event today […]
Washington, DC…Good evening. First, I want to thank the jury for their service, and I want to thank Mr. Floyd’s family for your steadfadnest [steadfastness]. Today, we feel a sigh of relief. Still, it cannot take away the pain. A measure of justice isn’t the same as equal justice. This verdict brings us a step […]
Ukiah, CA…<em>Regional state of emergency proclaimed for Russian River Watershed to protect communities and reduce environmental impacts. </em>With much of the West experiencing drought conditions and California squarely in a second consecutive dry year, Governor Gavin Newsom today directed state agencies to take immediate action to bolster drought resilience and prepare for impacts on communities, […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA… Public Health Clinic – South Lake Tahoe: 1360 Johnson Blvd #103, South Lake Tahoe. South Lake Tahoe Clinics will run Monday, Thursday, Friday, 9am-1pm, Thursday, 4/22/21: https://www.calvax.org/reg/9239801627 (Moderna), Friday, 4/23/21: https://www.calvax.org/reg/3617229078 (Moderna), Monday, 4/26/21: https://www.calvax.org/reg/8769360221 (Moderna), https://www.calvax.org/reg/6073129738 (Moderna), Thursday, 4/29/21: https://www.calvax.org/reg/3921680172 (Moderna), Friday, 4/30/21: https://www.calvax.org/reg/5012278369 (Moderna) RED HAWK CASINO Clinic location (For El Dorado County Residents age […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…On April 20, 2021, the South Lake Tahoe City Council authorized staff to proceed with accepting event applications and to issue permits for special events that comply with current California Department of Public Health (CDPH) guidelines. This recommendation was brought to Council as a result of our county moving into the less […]
South Lake Tahoe, CA…On April 20, 2021, The South Lake Tahoe City Council acknowledged the on-going risk and exposure to the COVID-19 virus that City’s front-line public safety personnel (including Community Service Officers) have faced and continue to face while performing their regular duties and front-line COVID-19 duties and responsibilities. Some of these COVID-19 duties […]
“I think maybe the people in elected positions are more interested in preserving their jobs than in doing the best job possible.” John Paul Stevens April 20, 1920 – July 16, 2019
Sacramento, CA…Struggling small businesses are getting a helping hand from the state and the efforts are much-needed. Taking a page out of the Republican playbook, the legislature has adopted tax conformity language for small businesses from Senate Bill 265 by Senator Andreas Borgeas (R-Fresno). Today, the California State Legislature passed Assembly Bill 80 to help struggling employers who received the […]
Washington, DC…It’s with great sadness that Jill and I learned of the passing of Vice President Walter Mondale, but great gratitude that we were able to call one of our nation’s most dedicated patriots and public servants a dear friend and mentor. Jill and I had the opportunity to speak to Fritz and his family […]
Washington, DC…The USCP accepts the findings from the District of Columbia’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner that Officer Brian Sicknick died of natural causes. This does not change the fact Officer Sicknick died in the line of duty, courageously defending Congress and the Capitol. The Department continues to mourn the loss of our beloved […]
