Folsom, CA…The California Independent System Operator (ISO), with extreme heat forecast for much of California and the Southwest, has issued a statewide Flex Alert to encourage electricity conservation tomorrow from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. to reduce stress on the grid and avoid power outages. When past Flex Alerts have been called, consumers have answered […]
“Never complain of that of which it is at all times in your power to rid yourself.” Adam Smith 5 June, 1723 – 17 July 1790
Washington, DC…The Federal Reserve is committed to using its full range of tools to support the U.S. economy in this challenging time, thereby promoting its maximum employment and price stability goals. Progress on vaccinations has reduced the spread of COVID-19 in the United States. Amid this progress and strong policy support, indicators of economic activity […]
Geneva, Switzerland…We, President of the United States of America Joseph R. Biden and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, note the United States and Russia have demonstrated that, even in periods of tension, they are able to make progress on our shared goals of ensuring predictability in the strategic sphere, reducing the risk of […]
Castroville, CA…Traffic Update…Vehicle Rollover Into Ditch off Espinosa Rd Incident: 00457 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: 9 Espinosa Rd Loc Desc: Lat/Lon: 36.745035 -121.739502 Detail Information 11:42 PM 12 [23] 1039 EandM THEY WILL CONT 11:42 PM 11 [22] PER 27-S3 REQ TO CALL EandM AND INQ WHAT DRIVER 1020 / PEER EandM DRIVER ADV […]
Washington, DC…The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.8 percent in May, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Final demand prices rose 0.6 percent in April and 1.0 percent in March. (See table A.) On an unadjusted basis, the final demand index advanced 6.6 percent for the 12 months ended […]
Washington, DC…Earlier this week, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in conjunction with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, announced its intent to revise the definition of “Waters of the United States” (WOTUS) that was put in place by the Navigable Waters Protection Rule during the Trump Administration in 2020. The 2020 definition was itself a […]
San Andreas, CA…At the Board of Forestry meeting this week, staff announced that the June 22, 2021, regulatory hearing on its proposed Fire Safe Regulations would be held before the full board. The formal 45- day comment period on the proposal began when the rulemaking package was noticed with the Office of Administrative Law in […]
Universal City, CA…California’s full reopening marks the end of social distancing, capacity restrictions, county tiers and masks in almost all settings. California was one of the only states in the country to achieve a week-over-week increase in the rate of vaccinations, most recently with a 22 percent increase in vaccinations. 10 vaccinated winners selected today […]
Boulder Creek, CA…Traffic Update….Tree Down on Wires on Bear Creek Almost to Wineries Incident: 00315 Type: Traffic Hazard Location: Bear Creek Rd / Sr9 Loc Desc: BEAR CREEK ALMOST TO THE WINERIES Lat/Lon: 37.128553 -122.123013 Detail Information 4:35 PM 2 [4] TREE DOWN AND IS ON WIRES – FIRE ENRT 4:34 PM 1 [3] 1125 […]
