The Leaders Summit on Climate from the White House
Washington, DC…The Leaders Summit on Climate from the White House
Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce on How Policy and Politics Collide During a Pandemic
Soquel, CA…We are close to moving out of the orange tier and into the yellow tier according to the latest trends from the Santa Cruz County Public Health Officer’s weekly report. You can view the graphic in this eNews. As more and more people get vaccinated, we are hopeful that a brighter summer is near. […]
Boardwalk’s Work & Play Program Incentivizes Temporary Employees with Free Season Passes
Santa Cruz, CA…The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is joining other amusement parks across the country – employing temporary workers to help fill the schedule in May and June after an unprecedented year of closure. Spring and early summer are typically busy months for amusement parks and attractions, yet many students are not available to work […]
Monterey Peninsula Chamber of Commerce Drives Track; Increased Community Involvement in the Laguna Seca Recreation Area
Salinas, CA…Both classic and modern Porsches, beautifully restored MGBs, authentic Triumphs and BMWs were alongside cars as modern as Tesla, Aston Martin and Ferrari as they filed in to drive the track. John Narigi, president and general manager of WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, in an effort to bring positive attention within the community, welcomed members […]
Santa Cruz County Bank Reports Record Earnings
Santa Cruz, CA…Santa Cruz County Bank (OTC: SCZC), with assets over $1.5 billion, is a top-rated community bank headquartered in Santa Cruz County. Today the Bank announced record unaudited earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021. Net income for the quarter was $5.8 million, an increase of $1.4 million, or 32%, over the same period in 2020. Santa Cruz County […]
Governor Newsom Joins Bipartisan Group of 12 Governors Calling for Federal Action to Accelerate the Clean Vehicle Transition.
Sacramento, CA…Governor Newsom and the governors of Connecticut, Hawaiʻi, Maine, Massachusetts, New Mexico, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oregon, Rhode Island and Washington sign joint letter urging Biden Administration to set nationwide ZEV standards and leverage American Jobs Plan investments to support ZEV infrastructure. Governor Newsom to participate in virtual U.S. Climate Alliance event today […]
Vice President Harris on the Verdict in the Derek Chauvin Trial for the Death of George Floyd
Washington, DC…Good evening. First, I want to thank the jury for their service, and I want to thank Mr. Floyd’s family for your steadfadnest [steadfastness]. Today, we feel a sigh of relief. Still, it cannot take away the pain. A measure of justice isn’t the same as equal justice. This verdict brings us a step […]
Governor Newsom Takes Executive Action on Drought Conditions
Ukiah, CA…Regional state of emergency proclaimed for Russian River Watershed to protect communities and reduce environmental impacts. With much of the West experiencing drought conditions and California squarely in a second consecutive dry year, Governor Gavin Newsom today directed state agencies to take immediate action to bolster drought resilience and prepare for impacts on communities, […]
A Bit of Wisdom from Queen Elizabeth II
“Today we need a special kind of courage. Not the kind needed in battle, but a kind which makes us stand up for everything that we know is right, everything that is true and honest. We need the kind of courage that can withstand the subtle corruption of the cynics, so that we can show […]
Traffic & Fire Update….Truck Fire Near Hwy 1 North & Larkin Valley
Rio Del Mar, CA…Traffic & Fire Update….Truck Fire Near Hwy 1 North & Larkin Valley. Please use caution in the area… Incident: 00073 Type: Car Fire Location: Sr1 N / Larkin Valley Loc Desc: SR1 N JSO Lat/Lon: 36.959931 -121.861631 Detail Information 7:29 AM 4 [4] FIRE COMING FROM BOTTOM OF TK , SMOKE COMING […]