Fresno / Stockton Events

Growing Network of Weather Stations and Fire-Watch Cameras Provide PG&E Meteorologists, Outside Agencies with Hyperlocal Data on Extreme Weather

In 2020, 400 New Weather Stations Brought PG&E’s Network Total to 1,000 Installed and Operational, and the Number of High-Definition Cameras More than Doubled with Over 300 in Operation SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E) expanded network of enhanced weather technology, including weather stations and high-definition fire-watch cameras located in areas of elevated or extreme fire …

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RTD Reinvents Van Go! as a True Countywide Service

Stockton, CA — San Joaquin Regional Transit District (RTD) launches a new iteration of its Van Go! service on January 10, in response to customer feedback.   RTD Van Go! is an on-demand rideshare service that will help residents travel more easily throughout San Joaquin County.  For this new pilot program, RTD has eliminated zones, transfers, and restrictions on trip origin and …

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Elliott Troshinsky Joins Crossings TV as Board Member

Consummate Media Veteran Brings Almost 50 Years’ Expertise from Mainstream Broadcasting to Asian American Television Elliott Troshinsky, a broadcast industry leader and retired President and General Manager of KCRA and KQCA has officially joined the board of Crossings TV on December 7th, 2020. Under Troshinsky’s leadership, KCRA and KQCA, Hearst Television’s NBC, and MyNetworkTV affiliates in the Sacramento-Stockton-Modesto California market, …

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PG&E Offering More Than 120 College Scholarships Totaling Nearly $300,000

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.—Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced today that scholarship applications are now being accepted for college-bound high schoolers as well as current college and continuing education students with a primary residence that’s a PG&E customer in Northern and Central California. More than 120 awards totaling nearly $300,000 are being made available through PG&E’s employee resource group (ERG) …

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Amid Surging COVID-19 Pandemic and Impending Enrollment Deadline, Covered California Urges Consumers to Sign Up for Health Care Coverage

The first major open-enrollment deadline is this week: Consumers who want their coverage to start on Jan. 1 need to sign up by Dec. 30.The deadline comes as COVID-19 infections and deaths continue to rise across California, with hospitals overloaded with patients and limited ICU bed capacity.Having health care coverage, staying COVID-safe and getting vaccinated when you are able to …

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Covered California敦促消費者 在新冠病毒(COVID-19)快速蔓延及 截止日期逼近之際迅速登記加入健康保險

第一場主要公開登記期限即將在本周截止。希望從明年1月1日開始擁有健保的消費者最遲必須在12月30日完成登記。登記截止日期逼近,也是新冠病毒(COVID-9)確診和死亡人數在全加州迅速攀升之際,醫院因爲病患人數大增而不堪負荷,深切治療部的床位幾乎全滿。對付疫情最好的辦法,就是擁有健康保險,對新冠病毒保持安全警覺,一有機會就接受疫苗注射。120萬人,但是他們都符合條件領取Covered California提供的健保補助,或是保費低廉甚至免費的Medi-Cal加州醫療補助白卡計劃。Covered California 的公開登記期間將於1月31日結束。 加州沙加緬度 – Covered California第一場公開登記即將在本周截止,所以敦促消費者現在就登記加入從明年1月1日開始生效的健康保險。 “Covered California是一張非常重要的安全網,協助民衆在疫情快速蔓延,經濟蕭條期間取得優質健康保險,”Covered California執行總監Peter V. Lee表示。“由於第一場公開登記將在本周截止,我鼓勵每一位需要健保的民衆都查看一下自己有那些選擇,並且立刻登記加入,如此才能心安理得,輕鬆開啓有保障的新年。” 爲了因應疫情蔓延,Covered California特別將從明年1月1日開始生效之健保的登記加入截止期限從12月15日推遲到12月30日星期三。在12月30日前登記加入的消費者必須支付第一筆保費才能確保健保在明年1月1日開始生效。 據估計,加州目前約有120萬無健保民眾符合條件領取Covered California提供的健保補助,或是保費低廉甚至免費的Medi-Cal加州醫療補助白卡計劃(請見圖1:符合條件領取Covered California保費補助或Medi-Cal【根據都會地區】無健保人數估計)。 圖1:符合條件領取Covered California保費補助或Medi-Cal【根據都會地區】無健保人數估計 都會地區符合保費補助條件的無健保加州民眾北加州及沙加緬度谷139,000大灣區122,000中央海岸60,000聖華清,中央山谷,東部,Kern縣163,000洛杉磯338,000內陸帝國192,000橙縣88,000聖地亞哥100,000總數1,202,000 在所有符合條件領取保費補助的民眾中,據信超過半數 – 650,000人 – 為西語裔。(請見圖2:符合條件領取Covered California保費補助或Medi-Cal【根據種族和族裔】無健保人數估計)。 圖2:符合條件領取Covered California保費補助或Medi-Cal【根據種族和族裔】無健保人數估計 種族和族裔符合保費補助條件的無健保加州民眾西語裔650,000白種人367,000亞裔89,000非裔美國人67,000其他29,000總數1,202,000 健保財務補助減輕消費者的負擔 通過Covered California登記加入健康保險的消費者中,大約九成領取財務補助 – 或是聯邦賦稅優惠,或是州政府補貼,或兩者兼具 – 醫療照護的負擔因此減輕。加州從2020年開始提供的州政府補貼照顧了將近60萬消費者,包括超過4萬1000名過去因為收入超過聯邦標準無法得到補助的中等收入消費者。 “大多數無健保民眾不知道自己符合領取保費補助的條件,或是已很久沒有查看優質健保其實並不貴,”Lee表示。“請立即登記加入,不要拖延,我們之所以將截止日期推遲到12月30日是希望讓大家有更充裕的時間,一傳十,十傳百,確保家人和朋友都能在疫情蔓延期間擁有健康保險。” 最新數據顯示,結合聯邦賦稅優惠和州政府補貼,每一位消費者平均每月只需支付$127保費,就可擁有健康保險(聯邦和州政府的補貼減輕了$454,相當於八成的保費負擔)。 擁有保險,佩戴口罩 Covered California敦促消費者“擁有保險,佩戴口罩,”不但擁有優質健康保險,而且隨時佩戴口罩,並且在得到機會時立刻施打疫苗。 Covered California寄出口罩給150萬名登記加入的消費者,並要求他們採取所有必要的預防措施來幫助預防疫情進一步擴散,同時與親朋好友分享有關公開登記的信息。  “佩戴口罩幫助保護加州民衆和親友,擁有健保幫助民衆在萬一病倒時得到保護,”Lee表示。“Covered California讓您有機會接觸到某些全國最好的醫生和醫療照護設施,讓您在如此不平靜,處處充滿挑戰和未知的日子裏過得自在安心。” 購買保險前先比價 有意申請登記加入者可以先查看一下自己有哪些選擇,並且了解自己是否符合領取財務補助的條件,只需登入CoveredCA.com使用Shop and Compare Tool,花幾分鐘的時間,輸入您的郵政編碼,全戶收入,需要健保者的年齡,就能知道您所在地區提供哪些健康保險。 “不要拖到最後一分鐘,或是錯過了星期三的截止日期,而沒有查看一下您有哪些選擇,”Lee表示。“只需登入CoveredCA.com幾分鐘,您就可以知道您所在地區提供哪些健保計劃,以及您是否符合條件領取財務補助,將保費負擔減輕到您可以承受的範圍。” 州政府的個人健保處罰規定也將在2021年重新開始生效。負擔得起健康保險卻選擇不購買健康保險的消費者可能會在申報2022年州稅時必須繳付罰金。這項罰則是由加州州稅局(Franchise Tax Board)負責執行,一家四口最高罰金可能高達$2250。 協助您登記加入 消費者如果希望進一步了解各種承保範圍的選擇,請您: •   登入www.CoveredCA.com。 •   …

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Giữa Cơn Bùng Phát của Đại Dịch COVID-19 và Hạn Chót Ghi Danh, Covered California Kêu Gọi Người Tiêu Thụ Ghi Danh Bảo Hiểm Chăm Sóc Sức Khỏe

Hạn chót của đợt ghi danh đầu tiên chính thức vào tuần này: Người tiêu thụ muốn có bảo hiểm bắt đầu từ ngày 1 tháng Một cần ghi danh hạn chót ngày 30 tháng Mười Hai.Thời hạn ghi danh đến vào lúc các ca nhiễm và số tử vong do COVID-19 tiếp tục gia tăng khắp California, với các …

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King County and its Sewing Community hosts Window Masks 101 Workshop to create “Smile Masks”

King County’s Community Repair Events Program and its sewing community will be hosting a virtual workshop demonstrating how to make window masks, also known as “smile masks” on December 29, 2020. Free and open to all, the workshop will cover: Different styles and materials for window masks.How to make these at home with your own sewing machine.Tips for individuals and …

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Cục Thống Kê Dân Số Công Bố Ước Tính Dân Số Năm 2020 Từ Phân Tích Nhân Khẩu Học Ước Tính Dân Số

Số Liệu Ước Tính Quy Mô Dân Số Của Cả Nước Độc lập với Thống Kê Dân Số 2020 Ngày 15 THÁNG 12, 2020 – Cục Thống Kê Dân Số Hoa Kỳ hôm nay đã phát hành kết quả Phân Tích Nhân Khẩu Học năm 2020, cung cấp một loạt các ước tính – thấp, trung bình và cao – cho …

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人口普查局发布 2020 年人口分析 人口估计

这些数字估计了国家的人口规模数字的生成独立于 2020 年人口普查 2020 年 12 月 15 日 — 美国人口普查局今天发布了 2020 年人口分析报告,该报告提供了截至 2020 年 4 月 1 日国家人口的一系列的低、中和高估计值。人口统计分析不是像 2020 年人口普查那样从住户收集答案,而是使用当前和历史的重要统计数据记录和其他数据来估计美国人口的规模。通过在 2020 年人口普查的首批结果之前公布这些估计数据,人口分析提供了一种独立的人口测量方法,以便与官方人口普查人数进行比较。 基于对人口的各种假设,人口分析对 2020 年 4 月 1 日的美国人口规模做出了三种不同的估计: 截至 2020 年 4 月 1 日的 2020 年美国人口分析估计 低中高330,730,000332,601,000335,514,000 “人口普查局不遗余力地保证我们的工作质量” , 人口普查局常务局长兼首席运营官 Ron Jarmin 博士说。“人口分析是一个有价值的资源,可以帮助我们分析 2020 年人口普查人口人数的完整性。” 人口分析估计是使用出生与死亡记录、国际人口迁移数据和医疗记录创建的。这个范围说明了输入数据和用于产生估计值方法的不确定程度。 例如,出生和死亡的估计被认为是相对准确的,因为估计值的生成基于非常准确和完整的美国重要的记录系统。但是,对国际人口移徙的估计有较大的不确定性,因为没有可以生成这些估计值的管理记录。因此我们使用人口普查局的美国社区问卷调查 (American Community Survey) 和其他来源的数据来估计国际人口迁移。 “人口统计分析使我们能够利用现有的数据,例如当前和历史管理记录及问卷调查数据,来估计人口的规模,” 人口司人口分析资深技术专家 Eric Jensen 说:“自 1960 …

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