Santa Cruz County, Calif. – Based on low case counts and test positivity rates, Santa Cruz County will move into the Yellow Tier under the State’s Blueprint for a Safer Economy on Wednesday, May 19. Under the Yellow Tier, bars may open indoors at 25 percent capacity, or 50 percent ifcustomers show proof of a […]
Washington, DC…The nation spent $752.3 billion on its 48 million children in public schools in fiscal year 2019, a 4.7% increase from the previous year and the most per pupil in more than a decade. The Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of School System Finances tables released today show per pupil current spending for elementary and […]
Santa Cruz, CA…On May 16th at 1802 hours, The Santa Cruz Fire Department along with The Santa Cruz Police Department and Harbor Patrol, responded to a report of a water rescue at Santa Cruz Main Beach. The incident location was updated as the area in front of the River Mouth. 1 male adult and 2 […]
Monterey County, CA…Here are the major scheduled road and lane closures for Monterey County from Sunday, May 16 through May 22 – Please keep in mind that construction work is weather-dependent. Highway 1: Pfeiffer Burns State Park: May 17 One lane closure will occur along northbound Highway 1 at Pfeiffer Burns State Park for tree […]
Sacramento, CA…The latest tweet from the Governor….” CA has now administered over 35 MILLION vaccines. We will implement the new CDC mask guidelines on 6/15, when we fully reopen our economy. Protect yourself. Protect your loved ones. Get vaccinated.” He also stated that mask mandates to largely cease after June 15th in media interviews..
Washington, DC…Good afternoon. There are three things I want to speak briefly today with you all about: the new — new milestone in our progress against COVID-19 here at home, steps we’re taking to fight COVID internationally, and an important tax cut for families with children under the age of 18. And that’s where I’m […]
Sacramento, CA…California Governor Gavin Newsom presented his $100 billion California Comeback Plan, the biggest economic recovery package in California history. The Governor’s Plan outlines comprehensive strategies and major investments in key areas so that California can come roaring back from the pandemic. The California Comeback Plan has one goal: hit fast forward on our state’s recovery […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled another component of his $100 billion California Comeback Plan: making historic investments in small business relief. Governor Newsom’s Plan expands the state’s COVID-19 Small Business Relief Grant program to a total of $4 billion, representing the largest such program in the entire country. That’s in addition to Governor Newsom’s $6.2 billion […]
Monterey, CA…Traffic & Fire Update…Fire Reported Near Casa Verde Way Onr / Sr1 N Incident: 00403 Type: Report of Fire Location: Casa Verde Way Onr / Sr1 N Loc Desc: NB ONR Lat/Lon: 36.600929 -121.862614 Detail Information 9:11 PM 2 [2] FIRE CAUSING LOTS OF SMOKE ON THE FREEWAY 9:11 PM 1 [1] FIRE ENRT […]