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Two New Corrections Officers Sworn In |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/10/2013 12:18 PM
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San Andreas, CA...On October 8, 2013, Sheriff Gary Kuntz swore in two Corrections Officers and newest members of the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office. Corrections Officer Justin Teague is originally from Tuolumne and a former air craft mechanic and U.S. Navy veteran who served in Afghanistan and Iraq. Corrections Officer Bret Belshe is originally from Valley Springs and previously worked as a Captain with the Central Calaveras Fire and Rescue Protection District where he served for 5 years...
L to R: C/O Bret Belshe, Sheriff Gary Kuntz, C/O Justin Teague |
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Custom Furniture and Repairs With Star Quality At Martin VanCourt Studios ~By John Hamilton |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/10/2013 02:24 PM
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Angels Camp, CA...One of the things we have always loved about living in this area is you never can guess someone's background or life experiences. From tech uber-wealthy blending in on the weekends to locals with centuries of local roots in their bloodlines this area has population base with a vast array of experiences and talents. John VanCourt is recent full time local who for years has visited the area and is now a permanent resident and has even moved his business here. His workshop is immaculate and ready for simple furniture repairs to large custom projects. Have a priceless antique that needs a new leg? He can make a perfect copy. Need a custom period piece to add to your home? Crave a special piece just like Denise Richards, Nick Nolte or Gary Sinise? No Problem...
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Attorney General Kamala D. Harris Files Suit in Alleged For-Profit College Predatory Scheme |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/10/2013 03:47 PM
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| San Francisco, CA...Attorney General Kamala D. Harris today filed a lawsuit against Corinthian Colleges, Inc. (CCI) and its subsidiaries that operate Everest, Heald and WyoTech colleges for false and predatory advertising, intentional misrepresentations to students, securities fraud and unlawful use of military seals in advertisements.... |
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JOIN THE CCOG TEAM! CITIZEN MEMBER RECRUITMENT ANNOUNCEMENT |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/10/2013 04:36 PM
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San Andreas, CA...The Calaveras Council of Governments is the Regional Transportation Planning Agency for Calaveras County.Currently we have openings on the Council for Three (3) Citizen Members, One (1) Alternate Citizen Member. We welcome your application! The CCOG has a number of transportation planning programs as well as bike and pedestrian programs, all of which are having positive impacts in our community.
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Leak Probes, Surveillance Constrict Freedom of the Press in U.S. |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/10/2013 11:01 PM
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Washington, October 10, 2013--The Obama administration's aggressive war on leaks and other efforts to control information are without precedent, according to 30 experienced Washington journalists interviewed for a new report released today by the Committee to Protect Journalists. The report found that despite President Barack Obama's promise to head the most open government in American history, White House policies have chilled the conversation between journalists and their sources...
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Sarah Lunsford Book Signing Oct. 18 At Hovey Winery Tasting Room |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/10/2013 11:22 PM
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Murphys – Sarah Lunsford, author of the recently-released “Wineries of the Gold Country” and the newest edition of Acadia Publishing’s Images of America series, will hold a book signing from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18 at Hovey Winery Tasting Room, 350 A Main St., Murphys. The book boasts more than 200 vintage images of vineyards and winemaking in the Sierra Foothills...
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California Transportation Commission Allocates $350 Milliion. Amador & Tuolumne Make The List |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/10/2013 11:55 PM
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Sacramento, CA...The California Transportation Commission (CTC) today allocated $359 million to 36 projects, an investment that will create jobs bolstering the state’s economy, reduce traffic congestion, repair highways and bridges, and improve rail service. “These projects allow millions of dollars to flow into construction and produce enormous economic benefits for California,” said Caltrans Director Malcolm Dougherty....
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Studio 4 Dance Enjoying Their Beautiful New Studio |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/09/2013 11:45 AM
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Vallecito, CA...On September 8th the Studio 4 School of Dance held the grand opening of their new studio behind Family 4 Fitness on Hwy 4. The expansive new studio is dedicated to dance and provides a beautiful location as they get ready for their production of The Nutcracker again this year...
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Bigelow's Livestock Theft Legislation Signed into Law |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/09/2013 12:03 PM
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Sacramento, CA...Yesterday, Assembly Bill 924 authored by Assemblyman Frank Bigelow (R-O’Neals) was signed by Governor Jerry Brown and will become law next year. “In California, there has been a rise in livestock theft resulting in significant costs to California’s ranchers. AB 924 is intended to discourage criminals from these costly crimes,” Bigelow said. “AB 924 ensures that criminals will be prosecuted and the roadmap to prosecution is the law is violated. This bill is a win for rural California and California’s Agricultural Industry.”
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Congressman Tom McClintock Talks About Three Crises Affecting America |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 10/09/2013 12:12 PM
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Washington, DC...October 9, 2013, "Mr. Speaker: This October crisis is punctuated by three developments that are becoming increasingly obvious and disturbing. The first is the refusal of the Senate and the President to resolve their differences with the House through negotiation and compromise on the one bill that would fund this government and end this shutdown.
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