Pacific Grove, CA…Over the coming weeks we will be sharing information on bicycle/e-bicycle safety and regulations on Saturday mornings! Today’s tip is about e-bikes and the PG Rec Trail. Only Class 1 and Class 2 e-bikes are permitted on the PG Rec Trail. Classes of e-bikes: Class 1: Pedal-assisted with a max speed of 20 […]
Santa Cruz, CA…On Friday, August 13, 2021, at 2:19 pm, the Santa Cruz Police Department was alerted to a report of a bank robbery at the Comerica Bank on 25 River Street. Before the Officers arrival, the suspect involved had already fled the scene by bicycle. The masked male suspect was successful in stealing an […]
London, UK…This afternoon the Prime Minister spoke to the NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and the UN Secretary General António Guterres about the current situation in Afghanistan. He welcomed the joined-up international efforts to get foreign nationals, Afghan contractors and humanitarian workers to safety in recent days. The Prime Minister emphasised the need for a […]
Washington D.C…Today, House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (CA-23) and Members of the House of Representatives received a briefing from the Biden administration regarding the current situation in Afghanistan. But unfortunately, the Biden administration only provided excuses for their lack of leadership. Leader McCarthy released the following statement after the call: “Last month, President Biden told […]
Louisville, KY…U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued the following statement after receiving a Biden Administration briefing on the deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan: “The Biden Administration’s botched exit from Afghanistan including the frantic evacuation of Americans and vulnerable Afghans from Kabul is a shameful failure of American leadership. “The rapid advance of the […]
San Francisco, CA…Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued this statement on the situation in Afghanistan: “The President is to be commended for the clarity of purpose of his statement on Afghanistan and the actions he has taken. “The Taliban must know that the world is watching its actions. We are deeply concerned about reports regarding the Taliban’s […]
Washington, DC…The following is the text of a joint statement on Afghanistan initially released by the following: Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Estonia, The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federated States of Micronesia, […]
Carmel Valley, CA…PG&E Power Outage Affecting 653 Customers in Carmel Valley. Details are below… PG&E IS ASSESSING THE CAUSE AT THE OUTAGE LOCATION. PG&E is investigating the cause of your outage. Start time August 15 | 6:18 AM PDT Estimated restoration August 16 | 4:00 PM PDT Customers affected 653
New York, NY…As the crisis in Afghanistan deepens by the hour, with reports that insurgent forces reached the country’s capital, Kabul, earlier on Sunday, UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the Taliban and all other parties “to exercise utmost restraint to protect lives and ensure that humanitarian aid can be addressed.” A note issued to the UN […]