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Registration Now Open for RCRC’s 2019 Annual Meeting in El Dorado County!!!
Registration is now open for RCRC’s 2019 Annual Meeting! This year’s conference will be held September 25-27 at the Lake...Read more
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection Unveils Statewide Vegetation Treatment Program
A 45-day public comment period is open for the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s (CAL FIRE’s) proposed California...Read more
RCRC Leadership to Attend Annual NACo Conference
RCRC Chair Matt Kingsley (Inyo), 1 st Vice Chair Daron McDaniel (Merced), 2 nd Vice Chair Stacy Corless (Mono), Immediate...Read more
Cannabis Banking Update
In a change of course this week, Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) said he would hold a hearing...Read more
Rural Broadband Update
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai is expected to introduce a regulatory order in August that would require more...Read more
Bill of the Week: Senate Bill 182 (Jackson) – Planning and Zoning: Wildfires
RCRC has lent its support to Senate Bill 182, authored by Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson (D-Santa Barbara). SB 182 establishes wildfire...Read more
RCRC Launches Third Annual Rural Photo Contest
The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) announced the launch of its Rural County Photo Contest for 2019. The third...Read more
BULLETIN BOARD
Announcements regarding hearings, grants, and public comment notices of importance to California's rural counties. HCD Hosts Training on Community Development...Read more
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
RCRC members are encouraged to share letters addressed to state and federal representatives and regulatory bodies with RCRC’s Government Affairs...Read more
Registration Now Open for RCRC’s 2019 Annual Meeting in El Dorado County!!!
Registration is now open for RCRC’s 2019 Annual Meeting! This year’s conference will be held September 25-27 at the Lake...Read more
RCRC Releases Rural Rundown of the Governor’s 2019-20 State Budget Package
Over the past few weeks, the Legislature has adopted a budget bill (Assembly Bill 74) and a large number of...Read more
Rural Broadband Update
Last week, the House Small Business Subcommittee on Contracting and Infrastructure held a hearing on broadband mapping data in rural...Read more
Federal Communications Commission FAST Plan
In 2018, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) introduced a new regulation that undermines the authority of state and local governments...Read more
Bill of the Week: Senate Bill 167 (Dodd) – Wildfire Mitigation Plans
RCRC has conveyed its continued support of Senate Bill 167, authored by Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa). SB 167 would require...Read more
BULLETIN BOARD
Announcements regarding hearings, grants, and public comment notices of importance to California's rural counties. Social Security Administration Invoices to Arrive...Read more
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
RCRC members are encouraged to share letters addressed to state and federal representatives and regulatory bodies with RCRC’s Government Affairs...Read more
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
The Rural Rundown discusses the legislative and regulatory issues impacting California’s rural counties, featuring commentary and interviews from individuals committed...Read more
Bill of the Week: Senate Bill 167 (Dodd) – Wildfire Mitigation Plans
RCRC has conveyed its continued support of Senate Bill 167, authored by Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa). SB 167 would require...Read more
Registration Now Open for RCRC’s 2019 Annual Meeting in El Dorado County!!!
Registration is now open for RCRC’s 2019 Annual Meeting! This year’s conference will be held September 25-27 at the Lake...Read more
RCRC Board of Directors Creates Homeowners Insurance Ad Hoc Committee
Earlier this week, the Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) Board of Directors approved a resolution creating an Ad Hoc...Read more
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