Washington, DC… It is a sad day for media freedom in Hong Kong and around the world. Intensifying repression by Beijing has reached such a level that Apple Daily, a much-needed bastion of independent journalism in Hong Kong, has now ceased publishing. Through arrests, threats, and forcing through a National Security Law that penalizes free […]
Salinas, CA…The Monterey County Sheriff’s Daily Activity Logs. The latest log is below… Date/Time Charges Location Deputy Report No. MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF Proudly protecting the community since 1850 1414 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906 ■ (831) 755-3700 ■ www.montereysheriff.org This information is being provided in accordance with the California Public Records […]
Castroville, CA…Traffic Update…..Possible Injury Collision Near Sr183 / Walsh St. Incident: 00280 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Sr183 / Walsh St Loc Desc: AT Lat/Lon: 36.759686 -121.749840 Detail Information 5:10 PM 10 [19] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 QUALITY 831-443-9823 5:09 PM 9 [18] B27-074 1 VEH MOVED/ 1 ON RHS // RDWY CLR// START 1 […]
Sacramento, CA…California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber, Ph.D. notified the Department of Finance (DOF) by letter today that county elections officials reported a total of 43 signatures have been withdrawn statewide from petitions to recall Governor Gavin Newsom, and that the remaining 1,719,900 verified signatures still meet the threshold to initiate a recall election. A sufficient number of verified […]
Washington, DC…Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-CA-20) along with Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D-CA-18), Congresswoman Jackie Speier (D-CA-14), Congressman Brad Wenstrup (R-OH-02), and Congresswoman Jackie Walorski (R-IN-02), re-introduced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to spur investment in innovative new energy technology. The Clean Energy Production Parity Act would ensure tax parity for linear generators, a highly efficient clean energy technology […]
Watsonville, CA…From the Santa Cruz Sheriff’s Dept…”HIGHWAY 129 CLOSED BETWEEN BLACKBURN ST AND LAKEVIEW RD. Deputies are currently investigating a shooting that occurred overnight. One person was injured, but is expected to be okay. This is an active crime scene and we are asking you to avoid the area. This is unrelated to the shooting […]
Brookdale, CA…Traffic Update….Early Morning Major Injury Collision Still Affecting Traffic on Hwy 9. Details are below… Incident: 00007 Type: Trfc Collision-Major Inj Location: 10385 Sr9 Loc Desc: SR9 Lat/Lon: 37.098279 -122.097913 Detail Information 6:57 AM 24 [63] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1180-Trfc Collision-Major Inj by CHP [Shared] 6:56 AM 23 [62] […]
Surfside, FL…Miami-Dade Fire Rescue is on the scene of a partial building collapse at 8777 Collins Ave. A Family Assistance Center is open at the Surfside Recreational Center at 9301 Collins Ave. for individuals who are unable to locate relatives who live in the building. Open a Missing Person Report Online or call 305-614-1819. If […]
Washington, DC…President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following 17 individuals to serve in key roles: Michael Carpenter, Nominee for U.S. Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), with rank of Ambassador, Claire Cronin, Nominee for Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Ireland, Jack Markell, Nominee for Representative of the […]
Washington, DC…White House senior staff had two productive meetings today with the bipartisan group of Senators who have been negotiating about infrastructure. The group made progress towards an outline of a potential agreement, and the President has invited the group to come to the White House tomorrow to discuss this in person. ###
