Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today significantly expanded his April 21 drought emergency proclamation to include Klamath River, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and Tulare Lake Watershed counties where accelerated action is needed to protect public health, safety and the environment. In total, 41 counties are now under a drought state of emergency, representing 30 percent of the state’s population. Climate […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today proposed a $5.1 billion package of immediate drought response and long-term water resilience investments to address immediate, emergency needs, build regional capacity to endure drought and safeguard water supplies for communities, the economy and the environment. The Governor’s proposal comes as part of a week-long tour highlighting the Administration’s comprehensive recovery plan tackling […]
Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom today previewed his $100 billion California Comeback Plan – the biggest economic recovery package in California’s history – including unprecedented investments to address the state’s most persistent challenges, starting with nearly $12 billion in direct cash payments to Californians hit hardest by the pandemic. Chief among the new proposals is a major […]
Salinas, CA…Traffic Update….Injury Collision near Us101 N / Laurel. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00108 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: Us101 N / Laurel Loc Desc: NB 101 JNO LAUREL Lat/Lon: 36.697500 -121.664167 Detail Information 10:54 AM 8 [15] A27-030 1039 SAL PD TO 1022 10:54 AM 7 [14] A27-030 ENRT TO 70 […]
“It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.” ~ Mark Twain Samuel Langhorne Clemens November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910
Monterey, CA…California is entering its second consecutive dry year and braces for what could be another devastating wildfire season. While wildfires are a natural part of California’s landscape, the fire season in California and across the West is starting earlier and ending later each year. Climate change is considered a key driver of this trend. […]
Colorado Springs, CO…“Words fall short to describe the tragedy that took place this morning. As the chief of police, as a husband, as a father, as a grandfather, as a member of this community, my heart breaks for the families who have lost someone they love and for the children who have lost their parents. […]
Monterey, CA…Monterey County District Attorney Jeannine M. Pacioni announced that on May 5, 2021, the Honorable Pamela L. Butler sentenced Celestino Delacruz, age 37 and a resident of Salinas, to four years in state prison. De la Cruz previously entered a no contest plea to a felony charge of Arson and Evading a Police Officer. […]
