Sheriff’s Citizen Corps offers free emergency preparation and response training in June

Reno, NV…The Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Citizen Corps is offering a free emergency preparedness and response training academy beginning June 6. The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Academy provides residents with the information they need to help save lives and reduce trauma in the event of an emergency. CERT Academy training includes disaster preparedness, emergency […]

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

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 […]

Board of Equalization Chairman to Receive Award for Excellence

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, […]

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

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, […]

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

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 […]