Mokelumne Hill, CA...Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-017 ZA and CUP for Mokelumne Hill Fire Protection District The applicant is requesting a zoning amendment (ZA) to rezone APN 016-005-068 from Unclassified to Public Service (PS), and a conditional use permit (CUP) to allow for a fire station on the site. The parcel is approximately 1 acre in size and is located at 6219 Main Street in Paloma, near the intersection of Main Street and Paloma Road.
RCRC Pens Letter To U.S. Senator Harris Outlining Federal Priorities For California’s Rural Counties
Posted by: News_Desk on 01/06/2017 01:39 PM
Sacramento, CA...The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) issued the following correspondence to United States Senator Kamala Harris earlier today, outlining federal priorities for California's rural counties.
Senator Gaines Condemns Hiring Of Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder
Posted by: News_Desk on 01/04/2017 02:16 PM
Sacramento, CA...Senator Ted Gaines (R–El Dorado) today issued the following statement condemning California’s Democratic legislative leaders for their decision to hire outside legal counsel to advise on potential legal challenges with the incoming Trump Administration.
Governor Brown Submits U.S. Congressman Xavier Becerra's Nomination For California Attorney General To State Legislature
Posted by: News_Desk on 01/04/2017 01:50 PM
Sacramento, CA...Following the resignation of California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris, Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. officially submitted U.S. Congressman Xavier Becerra’s (D-CA) nomination for California Attorney General to the State Legislature today. The nomination is subject to confirmation by the California State Assembly and Senate, which each have 90 days to act.
President-Elect Donald J. Trump Nominates Jay Clayton Chairman Of The SEC
Posted by: News_Desk on 01/04/2017 11:40 AM
New York, NY...President-elect Donald J. Trump today announced he intends to nominate Jay Clayton Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Sacramento, CA...The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) announced today the reorganization of the Governmental Affairs division, resulting in the promotion of Paul A. Smith to Vice President of Governmental Affairs, Justin Caporusso to Vice President of External Affairs and Administration, and Mary-Ann Warmerdam to Senior Legislative Advocate. This newly formed leadership team will direct the RCRC Governmental Affairs staff in advocating on behalf of RCRC’s 35 rural California member counties. Mr. Smith and Mr. Caporusso will join Greg Norton, President and CEO, Craig Ferguson, Vice President, and Lisa McCargar, Chief Financial Officer on RCRC’s Executive Leadership Team.
Notice Of Public Hearing For Requested Approval Of Planned Development Permit
Posted by: News_Desk on 01/03/2017 10:35 AM
Mokelumne Hill, CA...PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1134 PD for Mary Jane Genochio The applicant is requesting approval of a Planned Development Permit approving the design of her new single family residence in conformance with the Mokelumne Hill Design Review Guidelines. The subject property is located in the Historic District of Mokelumne Hill at 8253 Main Street in Mokelumne Hill. APN: 018-014-035 is a portion of Section 12, T5N, R111E, MDM.
Notice Of Public Hearing Appeal Of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Registration Application
Posted by: News_Desk on 01/03/2017 10:28 AM
San Andreas, CA...PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Lead Agency: Calaveras County Planning Department, 891 Mountain Ranch Rd., San Andreas, CA 95249 2016-1129 APPEAL of Planning Directors Denial of Commercial Cannabis Cultivation Registration Application 2016-427 for APN 020-027-179 Greg Stapleton, on behalf of Hidden Valley Patients Group is appealing the Planning Director’s denial of a medical cannabis commercial cultivation registration. The site is located at 19247 Shawnee Trail, Mountain Ranch, CA, T05N, R13E, Sec. 22.
President Obama's Weekly Address: Working Together to Keep America Moving Forward
Posted by: thepinetree on 12/31/2016 08:02 AM
Washington, DC...Happy New Year, everybody. At a time when we turn the page on one year and look ahead to the future, I just wanted to take a minute to thank you for everything you’ve done to make America stronger these past eight years. Just eight years ago, as I prepared to take office, our economy teetered on the brink of depression. Nearly 800,000 Americans were losing their jobs each month. In some communities, nearly one in five folks were out of work. Almost 180,000 troops were serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, and Osama bin Laden was still at large. And on challenges from health care to climate change, we’d been kicking the can down the road for way too long.
Joint DHS, ODNI, FBI Statement On Russian Malicious Cyber Activity
Posted by: News_Desk on 12/30/2016 04:21 PM
Washington, DC...On October 7, 2016, Secretary Johnson and Director Clapper issued a joint statement that the intelligence community is confident the Russian Government directed the recent compromises of e-mails from U.S. persons and institutions, including from U.S. political organizations, and that the disclosures of alleged hacked e-mails on sites like DCLeaks.com and WikiLeaks are consistent with the Russian-directed efforts. The statement also noted that the Russians have used similar tactics and techniques across Europe and Eurasia to influence public opinion there.