President Biden and H.E. Moon Jae-in, President of the Republic of Korea
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/22/2021 11:15 PM
Washington, DC...Hello, everyone. Please. Please be seated. Today, I’ve been honored to welcome to the White House President Moon. And I got an opportunity to spend some private time with him, as well as with our delegations. This is only the second person — head of state — second head of state to visit the White House since I’ve been President. And it’s been a real joy.
California Economy Adds 101,800 Jobs in April. State UE 8.3%, Local UE Calaveras 5.9%, Tuolumne 7.8% & Amador 7.0%
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/22/2021 12:29 PM
Sacramento, CA...California’s unemployment rate remained at 8.3 percent in April as the state’s employers gained 101,800 non-farm payroll jobs1, according to data released today by the California Employment Development Department (EDD) from two surveys. This comes after March’s upwards-revised (+12,800 jobs) month-over gain of 132,400 jobs. Of the 2,714,800 total nonfarm jobs lost in March and April 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, California has now regained 1,302,100 jobs (48 percent) since May 2020.
Tuolumne County Fire Department Responded to 488 Incidents in April
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/22/2021 10:20 AM
Sonora, CA...Did you know in April, 2021 there were a total of 488 incidents in TCFD jurisdiction compared to 357 during the same month in 2020, and a 16.2% increase from the five-year April average of 420. Of the 488 incidents this month there were 337 medical aids, 60 fires, and 91 other incidents.
Division of Boating and Waterways Urges Everyone to Boat Responsibly as 2021 Boating Season Begins
Posted by: News_Desk on 05/22/2021 12:36 AM
Sacramento, CA... National Safe Boating Week is May 22-28, 2021. California State Parks Division of Boating and Waterways (DBW) is reminding all recreational boaters and water enthusiasts during National Safe Boating Week, May 22-28, 2021, to boat responsibly this summer. With more people heading outdoors and onto California’s waterways during the ongoing pandemic, it is critical to remind everyone to follow safe boating practices, such as always wearing a life jacket.
SBA Launches “Getting Back on Track: Help Is Here” Webinar Series to Help America’s Small Business Owners & Entrepreneurs
Posted by: News_Desk on 05/22/2021 12:06 AM
Washington, DC... Last Thursday, the U.S. Small Business Administration and the non-profit Public Private Strategies Institute launched a new regional webinar series, “Getting Back on Track: Help is Here,” to provide Main Street entrepreneurs with the information and resources they need to continue to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The educational webinars will feature speakers from The White House, the SBA, Members of Congress, and small business leaders, and will provide updates on the American Rescue Plan.
Upcoming Amador COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic: May 25, 2021 Pfizer & Johnson & Johnson/Janssen Clinic at Health & Human Services Building
Posted by: News_Desk on 05/21/2021 11:46 PM
Sutter Creek, CA... Eligibility for this clinic includes people 12 years & older (Pfizer vaccine) and 18 + (Janssen vaccine) The clinic will be held at Health & Human Services located at 10877 Conductor Blvd, Sutter Creek, CA 95685. Drive around to the BACK of the building and park in the back parking lot.
President Biden at Signing of the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/21/2021 05:14 PM
Washington, DC...Thank you. Thank you. Please, thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Susan, progress is possible. We’re moving. Good afternoon, everyone. As I said from the beginning of my campaign, Madam Speaker, that the campaign for President –throughout, you would call me and tell me, “Keep it up” — was about bringing people together, about uniting the country. We need to u- — reunite — we need to unite as one people, one nation, one America. And that was the thing I was most often criticized about — saying, “How can you unite the country?” We must unite the county.
President Biden and President Moon Jae-in of the Republic of Korea Before Bilateral Meeting
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/21/2021 05:07 PM
Washington, DC...I am honored to have President Moon here at the White House today for the second foreign leader visit, head-of-state visit in my presidency. The United States and the Republic of Korea are allies with a long history of shared sacrifice. And in a personal note, I want to thank the President for being with me today as I had the great honor of presenting the Congressional Medal of Honor to a Ranger in his mid-90s who was — showed incredible acts of valor and bravery in Korea during the Korean War. The President was kind enough to come spend the entire time there and personally congratulate our honoree.
Yosemite National Park, CA... Yosemite National Park Fire Crews are planning for a 439-acre prescribed burn in Yosemite Valley next week. The project will focus on seven units east of El Capitan Crossover toward Leidig Meadow. Depending on weather and air quality, this project is planned to start on Monday May 24, 2021. Ignition could last three days with smoke lingering in Yosemite Valley for one to two weeks. Smoke impacts will be localized to Yosemite Valley during the day with smoke likely drifting down canyon during the evening hours. This project is part of the Yosemite Valley Parkwide Prescribed Fire Plan which encompasses 35 units totaling 12,114 acres.
Calveras Public Works & CPUD Made Quick Work of Water Leak
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/21/2021 10:16 AM
San Andreas, CA...From Calaveras Public Works..."Calaveras County road crews responded to a sinkhole in the roadway service request, which resulted in a formidable water leak in an adjacent CPUD 10” water main. CPUD and Calaveras Roads worked collectively to get the repairs done 👍 #CalaverasCountyPublicWorks #CalaverasCounty"
