"NO NEW TAXES WITHOUT A VOTE OF THE PEOPLE". That statement, at this point in time, affords me the same level of comfort as, "We found a problem during your prostate exam", or Hello, we are from the IRS".
The Governor and ranking Democrats in the Califonia Legislature are playing a shell game
Monday, August 13, 2012
San Bernardino County Has 11% Unemployment
August 10, 2012
Dear Sierra Sentinel:
On Morning Joe this morning, San Bernardino County's dying economy was one of the focuses of discussion.
1/2 of all homes financed there are under water, unemployment is over 11 % and property values are still declining.
If you compare this with Calaveras County, we are so much worse. Unemployment numbers here hover around 13% officially, but do not take into account those who are now on welfare or only working part time, or have given up looking.
And property values continue to
Dear Sierra Sentinel:
On Morning Joe this morning, San Bernardino County's dying economy was one of the focuses of discussion.
1/2 of all homes financed there are under water, unemployment is over 11 % and property values are still declining.
If you compare this with Calaveras County, we are so much worse. Unemployment numbers here hover around 13% officially, but do not take into account those who are now on welfare or only working part time, or have given up looking.
And property values continue to
Fatal Motorcycle Accident in Valley Springs
At 5:05 PM on Sunday August 12, 2012, CHP received a call that an accident had occurred involving a motorcycle at Bane Rd and Cox Drive in Valley Springs. Cal Fire was also called out.
. According to CHP, Adam Charles Hosford, 36, of Valley Springs,
. According to CHP, Adam Charles Hosford, 36, of Valley Springs,
Murphys Sanitary District Meets Today, August 13, 2012
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They will be discussing the clean-up and repair of the office owned by the Davies family first,
Fire in Lassen Volcanic National Park
UPDATE: Monday August 13, 2012 at 12:00M The Reading Fire is now 21,530 acres and is 15% contained. A community meeting is planned for August 14, 2012 at 7 PM in Old Station at the Volunteer Fire Department.
It started on July 23, 2012 because of lightning.
A fire in Lassen Volcanic National Park in northeastern California has grown to 9,063 acres and is only 5 % contained at this time.
Called the Reading fire, parts of the park and of Hwy 89 are closed. Only 789 firefighters are assigned to this fire, which was caused by lightning.
It started on July 23, 2012 because of lightning.
Called the Reading fire, parts of the park and of Hwy 89 are closed. Only 789 firefighters are assigned to this fire, which was caused by lightning.
Bear Fire in Sierra National Forest
UPDATE: August 12, 2012, this fire is 95% contained.
August 10, 2012 at 11 PM The Bear fire is still at 50% containment at this time.
We've had several inquiries into the Bear Fire, which is a 700 acre lightning caused fire in the Sierra National Forest at the 7000 to 9000' level.
Four rotary and four fixed wing aircraft are working to contain the fire. Ten smokejumpers and 100 firefighters have been deployed. The fire is considered about 50% conntained at this time. It is burning 1/2 mile from the San Joaquin River. No structures are threatened. There has been 1 injury.
August 10, 2012 at 11 PM The Bear fire is still at 50% containment at this time.
We've had several inquiries into the Bear Fire, which is a 700 acre lightning caused fire in the Sierra National Forest at the 7000 to 9000' level.
Four rotary and four fixed wing aircraft are working to contain the fire. Ten smokejumpers and 100 firefighters have been deployed. The fire is considered about 50% conntained at this time. It is burning 1/2 mile from the San Joaquin River. No structures are threatened. There has been 1 injury.
Traffic Hazard in Murphys
CHP just reported that there is a vehicle high-centered, causing a hazard at Utica Powerhouse Rd and Hwy 4 in Murphys. Be cautious in that area until it is cleared.
Letter to the Editor about SB1221
Dear Editor:
Ive been doing some research and I would submit to your readers that:
About SB 1221 the ban on using hounds to hunt bear in California
Opponents to this bill say "Hunting with hounds is an American tradition."
Proponents say "Our forefathers had muskets, not semi-automatic weapons. Bear meat and hides were a staple, not a trophy. Our forefathers also kept slaves and did
Ive been doing some research and I would submit to your readers that:
About SB 1221 the ban on using hounds to hunt bear in California
Opponents to this bill say "Hunting with hounds is an American tradition."
Proponents say "Our forefathers had muskets, not semi-automatic weapons. Bear meat and hides were a staple, not a trophy. Our forefathers also kept slaves and did
Bret Harte High School Volleyball
Wanted: Two New Angels City Council Members
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Apply: At the County Elections Office in the next 3 days. The deadline to file is today, August 15, 2012 at 5 PM.
Marijuana Plants Eradicated in Mokelumne Hill
On August 10, 2012 the Calaveras County Sheriff's Office in cooperation with the Bureau of Land Management and the newly formed CERT (Cannabis Eradication and Reclamation Team) eradicated approximately
Arnold Man and Woman Arrested
On Sunday, August 12, 2012, Joshua David Jones, of Arnold, was arrested by Calaveras County Sheriff's deputies, allegedly for Assault with a Deadly Weapon other than a firearm, a felony, and Contempt, disobeying a court order, a misdemeanor.
Jones was booked into the Calaveras County Jail. Sunshine Nichole Nordstrom was also arrested at the same address in Arnold for alleged Contempt, Disobeying a Court Order a misdemeanor. Nordstrom was booked and released with a citation.
Jones was booked into the Calaveras County Jail. Sunshine Nichole Nordstrom was also arrested at the same address in Arnold for alleged Contempt, Disobeying a Court Order a misdemeanor. Nordstrom was booked and released with a citation.
Mokelumne Hill Man Arrested
David Lee Gallup, of Mokelumne Hill, was arrested on Sunday August 12, 2012 for allegedly obstructing an officer, a misdemeanor, and for inflicting corporal injury on a spouse, a felony.
The Calaveras County Sheriff's Office booked Gallup into the Calaveras County Jail.
The Calaveras County Sheriff's Office booked Gallup into the Calaveras County Jail.
Neflix CEO Buys $1 million of Facebook Stock
At a price of around $21.03 per share, Reed Hastings, CEO of Netflix invested $1 million in Facebook (FB) stock.
Since Facebook's IPO the stock has plunged from $45 down to its current price, and some believe it is a bargain now. Obviously Hastings does.
Since Facebook's IPO the stock has plunged from $45 down to its current price, and some believe it is a bargain now. Obviously Hastings does.
Texas Near to Latino Majority Population
Nina Vaca, Chief Executive of the Latino Chamber of Commerce was a guest on CNBC's Squawk Box Monday morning August 13, 2012.
She is from Texas, owns her own successful business, and told the audience that within ten years Texas will be majority population of Latinos.
Her statement that "If you're not now related to a Latino, you soon will be" tells the country that we are more of a melting pot now than ever before.
Latinos not only become easily integrated into the American communities, but they seek the American dream and work hard for themselves and their families.
She is from Texas, owns her own successful business, and told the audience that within ten years Texas will be majority population of Latinos.
Her statement that "If you're not now related to a Latino, you soon will be" tells the country that we are more of a melting pot now than ever before.
Latinos not only become easily integrated into the American communities, but they seek the American dream and work hard for themselves and their families.
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