Patrols and Inspections Confirm at Least 13 Instances of Damage or Hazards to Electric Equipment During the Strong Wind Event About 24,000 Customers Without Power Due to the Glass and Zogg Fires, Not from PSPS Event SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has restored power to essentially all customers who can receive service that were impacted …
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Homekey Award to Fresno Housing over $7.6 M. Fresno Housing to Acquire and Operate Housing as Part of Transforming the Parkway Drive Corridor
FRESNO, CA – Early this week, Governor Gavin Newsom announced Fresno Housing will receive over $7.6 million as part of the second round of awards for Homekey. Homekey is an innovative $600 million program providing funding to several cities, counties and housing authorities across California to purchase and rehabilitate underutilized hotels, motels, vacant apartment buildings and other properties. The program …
Read More »With High Winds and Dry Conditions Expected in the Northern Sierra and North Valley, PG&E May Need to Proactively Turn Off Power for Safety in Portions of Butte, Plumas and Yuba Counties
An estimated 21,000 customers who might be affected by the Public Safety Power Shutoff are receiving the initial notifications today–two days ahead of the potential event Fewer than 1 percent of PG&E customers could be affected by shutoff SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — This afternoon, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) notified customers in portions of three Northern Sierra and North …
Read More »Cal Hope – Crossings TV Interview with Dr. Hendry Ton on Mental Health during COVID-19 and CalHOPE
UC Davis Psyhciatry Professor and Vice Chancellor of Diversity and Inclusion, Dr. Hendry Ton, explains the effects of COVID-19 on the mental health ofminority communities, the CalHope project, mental health resources and various tips. CalHope is a project by California Department of Health Care Services to provide support for communities impacted by national disasters.
Read More »Immigrants, Respond to the 2020 Census and Be Counted
By Chuck Park Almost every Saturday morning for the last four months, I’ve donned a fresh surgical mask and latex gloves; loaded up a “United States Census 2020”-branded reusable bag with hand sanitizer, cellular data-enabled iPads, and flyers; and walked the 0.18 square miles of census tract 871 in downtown Flushing to urge you — my fellow New Yorkers — …
Read More »Madera County Public Health is hosting two free mobile testing events this week, Thursday, Sept. 17 and Friday, Sept. 18.
Madera County Public Health is hosting two free mobile testing events this week, Thursday, Sept. 17 and Friday, Sept. 18. These events are open and available to all Madera County residents.
Read More »As Wildfires Burn Across California, PG&E Shares Lifesaving Tips with Customers During National Preparedness Month
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.— The magnitude of California’s 2020 wildfire season is hard to comprehend. To date, CAL FIRE reports that more than 7,600 fires have scorched approximately 3.2 million acres this year in the Golden State — an area almost the size of Connecticut. And five 2020 fires – the August Complex, the SCU Lightning Complex, the LNU Lightning Complex, the North …
Read More »Great Plates like CPR for struggling restaurants
Program has delivered more than 9.1 million hot meals statewide to seniors during pandemicDALY CITY – San Mateo County Supervisor David J. Canepa will hold a press conference, 11 a.m., Friday, September 11 at Maharlika Restaurant, 7367 Mission Road, Daly City to highlight the state’s Great Plates program, which provides food for sheltered seniors and supports restaurants financially impacted by …
Read More »REINVESTING IN DOWNTOWN FRESNO’S CHINATOWN DISTRICT – Fresno Housing Breaks Ground on The Monarch @ Chinatown
Fresno, CA – Today, Fresno Housing hosted a virtual groundbreaking of The Monarch @ Chinatown, a transformative, affordable housing community in Fresno’s historic Chinatown community. Funded by California’s cap-and-trade program, Transformative Climate Communities (TCC), The Monarch @ Chinatown is a mixed-use, infill development that will eliminate a blighted vacant lot and provide environmentally friendly amenities to residents and the community. …
Read More »Public Safety Power Shutoff Update: For Customers Who Can Be Restored, Approximately 97 Percent Now Have Power
Some Customers to Remain Out of Service Due to Ongoing Wildfire Threats, Smoke Impacts and Requests from First Responders to Keep Lines De-energized to Support Firefighting Efforts SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has restored power to approximately 97 percent of customers who can be restored and who were affected by the Public Safety Power Shutoff …
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