CAL FIRE Suspends Outdoor Residential Burning For Residents Living in Zone 1 (Below 3500’ Elevation)
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/24/2018 04:40 PM
San Andreas, CA...As drought conditions continue to increase fire danger in the region, CAL FIRE Tuolumne -Calaveras Unit has suspended all burn permits for outdoor open residential burning in Zone 1 (below 3500’) within the State Responsibility Area of Tuolumne County, Calaveras County, Eastern Stanislaus County and Eastern San Joaquin County. This suspension takes effect May 28, 2018 at 8:00 a.m. and bans all residential outdoor burning of landscape debris including branches and leaves for residents living in Zone 1 (below 3500’ elevation). Property owners above 3,500 feet may continue to utilize door yard burning to remove waste generated while creating and maintaining defensible space.
CCWD Public Rate Hearing: Wednesday May 23 @ 1 p.m.
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/23/2018 07:40 AM
San Andreas, CA...CCWD will be holding the much anticipate rate hearing on increasing water and sewer rates. This meeting comes after numerous community meetings, public comment periods, etc. We will attach PDF's of the agenda and rate outline below...
Washington, DC....Recent Presidential Tweets. "WITCH HUNT!" "There will be big news coming soon for our great American Autoworkers. After many decades of losing your jobs to other countries, you have waited long enough!"
ACLU Targets Amazon Over Dragnet Surveillance Tool Citing Privacy Concerns
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/22/2018 08:14 AM
San Francisco, CA...Today the American Civil Liberties Union Foundations of California released emails between Amazon employees and local law enforcement revealing how the company has been pushing its facial recognition product, prompting privacy objections about how the technology is being used. The emails were obtained through freedom of information requests submitted by the ACLU.
Windsor, UK...On the morning of the wedding it was announced that The Queen had conferred a Dukedom on Prince Henry of Wales; The Duke of Sussex. His titles are therefore Duke of Sussex, Earl of Dumbarton and Baron Kilkeel. On her marriage to The Duke of Sussex, Ms. Meghan Markle will become known as Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Sussex.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ride in an Ascot Landau after their wedding ceremony to Prince Harry at St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle.
Murphys, CA...I have a demonstrated history of being a balanced decision maker who is fiscally conservative and non-partisan. From Vallecito to Sherman Acres, I will work for ALL of the residents living in District 3 because you deserve someone you can trust!
Calaveras County Board of Supervisors Will Be Back in Action on May 22nd.
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/16/2018 08:40 AM
San Andreas, CA....The Calaveras County Board of Supervisors (AKA the Fab Five) are back in Action Today. The agenda is below..
The 44th Annual Capital Frog Jump is In the Books!
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/16/2018 12:09 PM
Sacramento, CA...Assemblyman Frank Bigelow and staff helped our local Frog Committee launch our green friends into low earth, triple jump orbit this morning at the 44th Annual Capital Frog Jump. This was the last stop on the 2018, 90th Frog Jump Birthday tour. The tour builds excitement for the Calaveras County Fair and Jumping Frog Jubilee. This year’s event is May 17-20 at Frogtown in Angels Camp.
Media Winner With Plaque, Being Congratulated By Assemblyman Bigelow
A Frank Bigelow Staffer Letting A Frog Hitch A Ride
Ron Dwelley Showing the Youngsters One of His Green Friends!