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Beth Childs/Genna Hurst Scholarship Awarded by Calaveras Community Foundation (CCF) |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/25/2018 04:11 PM
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West Point, CA...The Beth E. Childs/Genna Hurst Renewable Scholarship administered by the Calaveras Community Foundation was presented during awards night at Calaveras High School in late May. The 2018 Scholarship Committee selected Corina Mata as the recipient. The Childs/Hurst scholarship is a 4-year $4,000 renewable scholarship awarded annually to a graduating student residing in the West Point/Wilseyville area.
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CCWD Board Back in Action June 27th at 1pm |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/25/2018 06:41 PM
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San Andreas, CA...The CCWD Board will be back in action. The full agenda is enclosed....
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The Second Murphys Complete Streets Workshop is June 27 |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/25/2018 06:46 PM
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Murphys, California – On Wednesday, June 27, the public is invited to attend the second workshop for the Murphys Complete Streets Plan. The project is a cooperative effort between Calaveras County, the Calaveras Council of Governments, and Caltrans to develop a plan for the Highway 4 corridor through Murphys. Based on close coordination and input from the community, the plan will identify and prioritize improvements to provide safe connectivity along the corridor by all modes, including walking and biking.
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Jim Bailey Can Insure Your "Building & Loan" & Help You With Almost Any Insurance Need |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/21/2018 07:51 AM
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Angels Camp, CA...There’s a new insurance option in town – one with a face many in Calaveras County might find familiar. Jim Bailey, a resident of Murphys, California, has taken over the old Angels Camp AAA location at 465 S. Main St in Angels Camp. “AAA made the decision to leave Angels Camp but I decided to stay in Calaveras County. I am a member of this community, and everything it represents. So instead of leaving, I decided to start an office of my own and continue serving the people in Calaveras County in the best way I know how. I’m proud to be able to be here to help locals find the insurance coverage they need. It’s a community I know and one I look forward to continuing to help in any way I can.” – Jim Bailey, City Underwriting Agency with Jim Bailey
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Supreme Court Rules Sales Tax For All |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/21/2018 09:16 AM
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Washington, DC...JUSTICE KENNEDY delivered the opinion of the Court. When a consumer purchases goods or services, the consumer’s State often imposes a sales tax. This case requires the Court to determine when an out-of-state seller can be required to collect and remit that tax. All concede that taxing the sales in question here is lawful. The question is whether the out-of-state seller can be held responsible for its payment, and this turns on a proper interpretation of the Commerce Clause, U. S. Const., Art. I, §8, cl. 3.
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TUD Would Like Your Input for Our Next General Manager |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/21/2018 05:33 PM
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Sonora, CA...The Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) Board of Directors is seeking input and support from the community prior to initiating the executive recruitment for its next General Manager. The District would like you to take this short survey by Thursday, June 28th regarding the characteristics for our next General Manager, Take Survey.
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Markets Off Early on Trade Worries |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/19/2018 07:11 AM
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New York, NY...The markets are off over 300 points early as the potential for a protracted trade war heats up.
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Since Starting in 1790 The United States Issues Patent Number 10,000,000 |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/19/2018 10:34 PM
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Washington, DC...The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) today issued U.S. patent number 10 million. More than just a number, patent 10 million celebrates the rich history and strength of the American intellectual property system dating back to the first U.S. patent, signed 228 years ago by George Washington on July 31, 1790, and issued to Samuel Hopkins for a process of making potash, an ingredient used in fertilizer.
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The Rural Rundown: RCRC’s Analysis of the 2018-19 State Budget Package |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/15/2018 09:35 AM
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Sacramento, CA...Yesterday, both houses of the Legislature approved the state’s 2018-19 State Budget and a handful of budget trailer bills that assist in implementing the State Budget Package. It should be noted that the State Budget Package remains incomplete – there are a number of remaining budget trailer bills awaiting action, including measures pertaining to Cap-and-Trade allocations and to address Disaster Response Emergency Operations. Over the next several days and weeks, further items will be considered and adopted. The $200 billion state spending plan includes $139 billion in General Fund expenditures, $57.1 billion in special fund expenditures, and $3.9 billion in bond expenditures. Click below for complete document...
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Comcast Makes $65 Billion All-Cash Proposal to Acquire 21st Century Fox |
Posted by: thepinetree on 06/13/2018 11:12 PM
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Philadelphia, PA...Today, Comcast Corporation (“Comcast”) delivered a letter to the Board of Directors of Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. (“21CF”) setting forth the terms of a superior proposal by Comcast to acquire the businesses that 21CF has agreed to sell to The Walt Disney Company (“Disney”) for $35.00 per share in cash, which represents a premium of approximately 19% to the value of Disney’s all-stock offer as of 12:00 p.m., noon (Eastern Time) on June 13, 2018. The structure and other terms of Comcast’s proposal, including with respect to the spin-off of “New Fox” and the regulatory risk provisions and related termination fee, are at least as favorable to 21CF shareholders as the Disney offer.
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