Paridise, CA…Governor Gavin Newsom visited students in Paradise Ridge Elementary School as they begin their first full week of classes for the 2019-20 school year. The school is located where the former Paradise Intermediate campus was based, and combines two TK-6 schools, Paradise Elementary (which burned down in the Camp Fire) and Ponderosa Elementary (which […]
Washington, DC…In accordance with usual practice, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) is announcing the preliminary estimate of the upcoming annual benchmark revision to the establishment survey employment series. The final benchmark revision will be issued in February 2020 with the publication of the January 2020 Employment Situation news release. Each year, the Current Employment […]
Washington, DC…Today, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. McAleenan and Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar announced a final rule that finalizes regulations implementing the relevant and substantive terms of the Flores Settlement Agreement (FSA). Importantly, the rule will allow for termination of the FSA, and allow DHS and HHS to respond to significant statutory and operational […]
Washington, CA…Today, Planned Parenthood Federation of America announced that the Trump administration, through an unethical and dangerous gag rule, has forced Planned Parenthood grantees out of Title X, the nation’s decades-old bipartisan program for affordable birth control and reproductive health care. Planned Parenthood health centers have been a part of the program since it was […]
Pebble Beach, CA…Beautiful 1931 Bentley 8 Liter Gurney Nutting Sports Tourer Takes Best of Show at 2019 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The full list of Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.Winners is below… BEST OF SHOW 1931 Bentley 8 Litre Gurney Nutting Sports Tourer The Hon. Michael Kadoorie, Hong Kong BEST OF SHOW NOMINEES 1938 Talbot-Lago T150C-SS […]
Sacramento, CA…Citing decisions to build the state’s fiscal reserves and California’s economic growth, a major credit agency has upgraded the state’s credit rating. Fitch Ratings writes that California has improved its ability to weather an economic downturn. “The state eliminated the overhang of budgetary borrowing that had accumulated through two recessions and continues to set-aside […]
Monterey, CA…Traffic Update….Major Injury Collision Near Hwy 1 & Tioga Incident: 00279 Type: Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt Location: SR1 S / TIOGA Loc Desc: SB 1 AT Lat/Lon: 36.617828 -121.848858 Detail Information 3:50 PM 8 [17] FIRE CLEARNING AND OPENING BOTH LANES / MOVING RHS 3:49 PM 7 [16] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 UNITED TOW W/FB […]
New York, NY….The spread between short term and long term bond yields inverted and that has proved in the past a potential signal of an upcoming recession. This and continued trade issues and weakening of the world economy rattled the markets today.
Washington, DC…The United States Trade Representative (USTR) today announced the next steps in the process of imposing an additional tariff of 10 percent on approximately $300 billion of Chinese imports. On May 17, 2019, USTR published a list of products imported from China that would be potentially subject to an additional 10 percent tariff. This […]
New York, NY….”Jeffrey Edward Epstein (January 20, 1953 – August 10, 2019) was an American financier and convicted sex offender. Epstein began his career in finance at the investment bank Bear Stearns, before forming his own firm, Epstein & Co., until his conviction for sex crimes in 2008, for running an underage prostitution ring for […]
