RCRC Reignites Fight For PILT

RCRC Reignites Fight For PILT

Sacramento, CA…The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) is once again sponsoring legislation to require the State to make good on their obligations to counties through the commitment of Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) payments. Senate Bill 58 by Senator Mike McGuire (D-Healdsburg) is a bipartisan effort to amend Fish and Game Code language […]

Don’t Let A DUI Sack Your Celebration

Don’t Let A DUI Sack Your Celebration

Sacramento, CA…On Sunday, February 5, football fans across the country will gather with friends and family to celebrate America’s most-watched national sporting event, the Super Bowl. Before the big game, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) is reminding all motorists to designate a sober driver in advance. The game plan for the CHP and law enforcement […]

Residential Structure Fire In Pebble Beach

Residential Structure Fire In Pebble Beach

Monterey,CA…At approximately 1:16 p.m. on Wednesday, February 1, 2017, Pebble Beach Community Services District Fire Department(PBCSD), Cypress Fire Protection District, Monterey Fire Department, and CAL FIRE, responded to a residential structure fire on Cypress Drive in Pebble Beach (Monterey County). There were a total of 5 engines and one ladder truck, with about 21 firefighters […]

Punxsutawney Phil Predicts Six More Weeks of Wintry Weather

Punxsutawney Phil Predicts Six More Weeks of Wintry Weather

Punxsutawney, PA…Pennsylvania’s world-famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, predicted six more weeks of winter after seeing his shadow this morning in the Pennsylvania Wilds. Thousands of fans watched as Phil made his highly-anticipated weather prognostication, commemorating 131 years of Pennsylvania’s unique Groundhog Day tradition. The following proclamation was read on Gobbler’s Nob:  Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Hear […]

SFO Shatters Annual Traffic Record With 53.1 Million Passengers In 2016

SFO Shatters Annual Traffic Record With 53.1 Million Passengers In 2016

San Francisco, CA…The the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) today announced a new all-time record for traffic, serving 53,106,505 passengers in 2016. This achievement eclipses the milestone of 50 million passengers set in 2015, and represents the seventh straight year of passenger traffic growth at SFO. Overall traffic grew by 6.1% year-over-year, which included double-digit […]

Fed To Hold Steady On Interest Rates

Fed To Hold Steady On Interest Rates

Washington, DC…Information received since the Federal Open Market Committee met in December indicates that the labor market has continued to strengthen and that economic activity has continued to expand at a moderate pace. Job gains remained solid and the unemployment rate stayed near its recent low. Household spending has continued to rise moderately while business […]

President Trump Nominates Appeals Court Judge Neil M. Gorsuch For Supreme Court

President Trump Nominates Appeals Court Judge Neil M. Gorsuch For Supreme Court

Washington, DC…Neil M. Gorsuch has served for over a decade as a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, building a nationally respected and distinguished judicial record and reputation. Judge Gorsuch is a brilliant jurist with an outstanding intellect and a clear, incisive writing style. He is universally respected for […]

Mazda Pace Cars Are Revved Up To Participate In The Meals On Wheels

Mazda Pace Cars Are Revved Up To Participate In The Meals On Wheels

Salinas, CA…The Mazda pace cars of Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca are revved up to participate in the Meals on Wheels delivery program on Fri., Jan. 27. The Sports Car Racing Association of the Monterey Peninsula (SCRAMP) remains active in the local community with their annual involvement in the Meals on Wheels program being the latest […]