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PSPS UPDATE: PG&E Begins Shutting Off Power For Safety During Offshore Wind Event, Affecting About 51,000 Customers in Small Parts of 18 Counties

Safety Shutoffs Will Begin Between 5 PM and 10 PM Depending on Location Weather All Clears Anticipated for Wednesday Afternoon, Allowing Power Restoration to Begin PG&E to Open 36 Community Resource Centers in 17 Counties to Support Customers SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.— Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) confirms that it is in the process of implementing a Public Safety Power …

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APIA Vote Responds to US Census Bureau’s Release of 2020 Demographic Data

WASHINGTON, DC –  Christine Chen, Executive Director of Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote, issued the following statement after the United States Census Bureau released new demographic data from the 2020 Census to the states for the purposes of redrawing electoral districts, giving us a deeper understanding of Americans’ self-identities. “The United States Census Bureau’s new demographic data confirms what …

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Forecasted Offshore Dry Winds Mean PG&E Might Need to Proactively Turn Off Power for Safety in Small Portions of 16 Counties on Tuesday Night

PG&E’s Emergency Operations Center is Open and Company Meteorologists and Operations Professionals are Monitoring the Situation The Majority of Affected Customers Would Be in Butte and Shasta Counties; PG&E Is Sending 48-Hour Notices to Customers Who Might Be Affected SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) opened its emergency operations center today, and the company’s meteorologists and …

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PG&E Partners with American Red Cross to Support Customers, Communities Impacted by Recent Wildfires in Northern California

Company to Contribute $300,000 to Red Cross for Shelter Activations and Other Services for Displaced, Impacted Residents SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.— As drought-fueled wildfires continue to burn across several western states including California, the American Red Cross is deploying volunteers and opening shelters to provide services to displaced and impacted residents and communities. Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) is continuing …

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PG&E’s Corporate Sustainability Report Shares Progress on Safety Improvements, Clean Energy Milestones, and Serving Customers

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — PG&E today released its annual Corporate Sustainability Report, which reviews the company’s performance through a “triple bottom line” lens on serving people, the planet, and California’s prosperity. “I am proud to say that in 2020, we continued to move forward on our sustainability goals, despite the unprecedented challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and some of the …

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SacRT and California Northstate University Team up for COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic Today

The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) and California Northstate University teamed up today, Friday, August 6, 2021, for an onsite SacRT employee COVID-19 vaccine clinic.   Partnering with California Northstate University, SacRT offered the free vaccine clinic to staff onsite to provide a convenient option for more employees to get vaccinated.   California Northstate University (CNU) is the first university designated by the state as the public COVID-19 vaccination center since January …

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Marvel Studios Debuts New Featurette For “Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings”

WITNESS THE RISE OF A MARVEL LEGEND IN THEATERS ON SEPTEMBER 3 On August 2nd, Disney dropped a new action-packed featurette for Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings”, where viewers can join producer Kevin Feige, Simu Liu (Shang-Chi), Awkwafina (Katy), and director Destin Daniel Cretton in exploring the plot and making of this new installment in the …

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Governor Newsom Signs API Equity Budget

Historic $156.5 million measure to address systemic discrimination and rising hate incidents against AAPI communities SACRAMENTO, CA — California is taking steps to address the recent rise in hate incidents against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI). The Governor has signed the historic Asian and Pacific Islander (API) Equity Budget included in a fiscal bill approved by the Legislature last …

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Help is Here: The American Rescue Plan Delivers Major Tax Relief for Families with Children

American Rescue Plan has temporarily expanded the credit and families – more families are eligible and starting in July, families will be receiving monthly payments. It is expected that more than 90% of the children in Sacramento district (CA-06) will benefit from this Credit – this could help lift 18,600 children out of poverty. Loading… Taking too long? Reload document …

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SacRT Takes the Wheel in Elk Grove and Expands SmaRT Ride on July 1

SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) welcomes Elk Grove transit servicesas part of the district on Thursday, July 1, 2021. Under the annexation agreement, SacRT will provide fixedroute local, commuter and paratransit services, and maintenance operations for the City of Elk Grove.SacRT has been operating e-tran and e-van services under a service contract with the City of …

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