The Sacramento County District Attorney announced yesterday that millions od state unemployment dollars have been paid fraudulently to California prison inmates since the Covid-19 Virus pandemic arrived in California earlier this year. Attorney Anne Marie Schubert reported yesterday that the jail and prison inmates have filed and been paid millions…
Placer County Director of Health and Human Services Dr. Rob Oldham.…
Placer Union High School District returned to “Modified Distance Learning” as of today. Officials stated This Pause for 14 days is to stabilize our community COVID-19 trends. In person learning is expected when students return on November 30.…
Gov Newsom gave a long press conference yesterday and painted a picture of disquieting reality that the state was seeing its highest level of Covid-19 infection levels in months. He referenced Bay Area health officials urging residents that traveled outside the region to quarantine for 14 days upon return. The…
Mayor Dan Berlant and Placer County Supervisor Cindy Gustafson confirmed that the County and City will return to the RED status on the Governoras rating system today. This hits small business, particularly restaurants, hard by cutting in half their ability to service customers and further with the cold wave present,…
The Pfizer BioNtech companies announced yesterday they have developed a vaccine that is testing at a 90% affective rate. The vaccine must be administered twice and takes 28 days to get results. Many questions are unanswered such as when did the testing start, and how long has testing been going…
There will be no Veterans Day parade in Auburn this year. Auburn has held a Veterans Day parade since 1918, with exceptions in years during World War II and, of course, 2020, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mayor Berlant announced the Christmas Light Parade was also cancelled this year!…
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Sierra Winter Storm Watch beginning this morning through Sunday afternoon in anticipation of the first winter storm of the season this weekend. Sierra travel will be impacted with intermittent chain control periods anticipated Friday through Sunday on Interstate 80, U.S. Highway 50,…
Judge Sarah Heckman, a Superior Judge in Sutter County issued a tentative ruling that Gov. Gavin Newsom overstepped his authority in issuing an executive order regarding the upcoming election, which thereby voids the governoras order and prevents him from unilaterally making or changing state law in the future. The tentative…
State agencies and law enforcement are on standby today in case there are any unusual events around polling places, government agencies or at the Capitol buildings in Sacramento. Monday saw installations of portable security lights along with metal barricades protecting the area of the Governors offices. The California Highway Patrol…