Public Health Screenings Begin at 3 U.S. Airports for Novel Coronavirus

Public Health Screenings Begin at 3 U.S. Airports for Novel Coronavirus

Atlanta, CA…The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will implement enhanced health screenings to detect ill travelers traveling to the United States on direct or connecting flights from Wuhan, China. This activity is in response to an outbreak in China caused by a […]

Statements from the Queen & Palace on Harry & Meghan No Longer Being Members of Royal Family

Statements from the Queen & Palace on Harry & Meghan No Longer Being Members of Royal Family

London, UK…Following many months of conversations and more recent discussions, I am pleased that together we have found a constructive and supportive way forward for my grandson and his family. Harry, Meghan and Archie will always be much loved members of my family. I recognise the challenges they have experienced as a result of intense […]

Governor Newsom Proposes 2020-21 State Budget

Governor Newsom Proposes 2020-21 State Budget

Sacramento, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom submitted his 2020-21 State Budget proposal to the Legislature today which makes responsible investments in the state’s economic future while tackling head-on persistent challenges facing the state. “California’s economic growth has fueled the nation’s economy. As 2020 begins, California’s economy is the strongest in the nation and the fifth largest in […]

John Kerry and James Mattis Among Featured Speakers for 2020 Panetta Lecture Series

John Kerry and James Mattis Among Featured Speakers for 2020 Panetta Lecture Series

Seaside, CA…Calling the upcoming 2020 presidential election perhaps “the most important in our history,” Secretary Leon Panetta has focused on the theme Decision 2020:  A Republic If We Can Keep It for this year’s Leon Panetta Lecture Series.  The title is taken from Benjamin Franklin’s response to a citizen’s question, “What have you given us?” as he was […]

President Trump on Iran Situation

President Trump on Iran Situation

Washington, DC…From the White House earlier this morning…”As long as I am President of the United States, Iran will never be allowed to have a nuclear weapon. Good morning. I’m pleased to inform you: The American people should be extremely grateful and happy no Americans were harmed in last night’s attack by the Iranian regime. […]

President Trump Comments on Iran Situation

President Trump Comments on Iran Situation

West Palm Beach, FL…Earlier Tweets…General Qassem Soleimani has killed or badly wounded thousands of Americans over an extended period of time, and was plotting to kill many more…but got caught! He was directly and indirectly responsible for the death of millions of people, including the recent large number of PROTESTERS killed in Iran itself. While […]

Defense Department on Actions in Iraq Against Iran General Soleiman

Defense Department on Actions in Iraq Against Iran General Soleiman

Washington, DC….At the direction of the President, the U.S. military has taken decisive defensive action to protect U.S. personnel abroad by killing Qasem Soleimani, the head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force, a U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organization. General Soleimani was actively developing plans to attack American diplomats and service members in Iraq and throughout […]

Iran’s Gen. Soleimani Killed in Airstrike at Baghdad Airport (AP)

Iran’s Gen. Soleimani Killed in Airstrike at Baghdad Airport (AP)

Baghdad (AP) — Gen. Qassim Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite Quds Force, was killed in an airstrike at Baghdad’s international airport Friday, Iraqi television and three Iraqi officials said. The strike also killed Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the deputy commander of Iran-backed militias known as the Popular Mobilization Forces, or PMF, the officials said. Their […]

State & Local Public Servants Average $51.66 Per Hour, Those They Serve Average $34.77.

State & Local Public Servants Average $51.66 Per Hour, Those They Serve Average $34.77.

Washington, DC…According to the latest numbers released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics the public sector continues to be the most lucrative portion of our economy to work. Historically public sector jobs provided security at a lower compensation rate as a trade off. Government jobs now provide not only security but much higher average hourly […]