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Adopted in 1906, federal law requires the U.S. Forest Service to provide counties and schools with 25 percent of the revenues generated on federal forest lands from a variety of...

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In October 1976, Congress enacted the Federal Payments in Lieu of Taxes (PILT) Act to provide federal payments to local governments to help offset losses in property tax revenues due to nontaxable federal lands within local governments' boundaries. 

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Register for RCRC’s 2019 Annual Meeting in El Dorado County!!!
Have you registered for RCRC’s 2019 Annual Meeting? This year’s conference will be held September 25-27 at the Lake Tahoe...Read more
Endangered Species Act Lawsuit Filed
On Wednesday, environmental groups filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service...Read more
Rural Broadband Update
A USTelecom pilot test found 38 percent of rural areas in census blocks depicted to have broadband on the National...Read more
Bill of the Week: Senate Bill 295 (McGuire) – Fire Safe Home Tax Credits
RCRC has lent its support to recently-amended Senate Bill 295, authored by Senator Mike McGuire (D-Sonoma). SB 295 creates a...Read more
BULLETIN BOARD
Announcements regarding hearings, grants, and public comment notices of importance to California's rural counties. Range Management Advisory Committee (RMAC) Hosts...Read more
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Assembly Bill 41 (Gallagher): Disaster Relief: Camp Fire. Assembly Bill 41 provides that the State share for disaster relief is...Read more
Register for RCRC’s 2019 Annual Meeting in El Dorado County!!!
Have you registered for RCRC’s 2019 Annual Meeting? This year’s conference will be held September 25-27 at the Lake Tahoe...Read more
RCRC Files Phase 2 Comments to the California Public Utilities Commission for Wildfire Mitigation Plans
On August 13, 2019, RCRC filed comments with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for Phase 2 of the Wildfire...Read more
Rural Broadband Mapping
A few weeks ago, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai sent letters to members of the House and Senate...Read more
Democratic Presidential Candidates Release Rural Platforms
Democratic candidates for the 2020 presidential election continue to rollout their policy platforms for rural America. Several presidential hopefuls spent...Read more
Bill of the Week: Senate Bill 153 (Wilk) – Industrial Hemp
Senate Bill 153, authored by Senator Scott Wilk (D-Santa Clarita), would construct a more robust state regulatory structure for the...Read more
BULLETIN BOARD
Announcements regarding hearings, grants, and public comment notices of importance to California's rural counties. U.S. Department of Commerce Announces Availability...Read more
KEEPING UP
Announcements regarding key staffing changes of importance to California's rural counties. Connie Conway Appointed State Executive Director for the USDA...Read more
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
Assembly Bill 100 Budget Trailer Bill: Drinking Water. Assembly Bill 100 will establish the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund...Read more
Register for RCRC’s 2019 Annual Meeting in El Dorado County!!!
Have you registered for RCRC’s 2019 Annual Meeting? This year’s conference will be held September 25-27 at the Lake Tahoe...Read more
RCRC Staff Serves on “Water Resilience Portfolio” Panel Discussion
On Tuesday, Mary-Ann Warmerdam, RCRC Senior Legislative Advocate, represented California’s rural counties on a panel before the California State Board...Read more
State Legislature Returns on Monday
The California Legislature will reconvene from Summer Recess on August 12, 2019. Legislators will jump directly back into the thicket...Read more
FCC Proposes “Rural Digital Opportunity Fund” Program
On August 1, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held an Open Commission Meeting where commissioners considered multiple issues that could...Read more
Broadband Mapping Update
In order to identify geographic areas that lack adequate broadband access, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is instituting a new...Read more
Presidential Candidates Release Broadband Plans
Democratic candidates for the 2020 presidential elections are pitching themselves to rural America this week during their campaign tours across...Read more
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