RCRC press releases and related news clips about RCRC and our member counties. Please note that a subscription may be required to read some external publications.
How California can support rural volunteer firefighters – Sacramento Bee
In a commentary to the The Sacramento Bee, Glenn County Supervisor and RCRC Board Delegate Monica Rossman emphasized the importance of rural volunteer fire districts and the need for policy solutions to ensure their continued operation in the face of escalating challenges.
Secretary Omishakin Launches California Sustainable Communities Task Force – CalSTA
Eric Will, Policy Advocate for the Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC), has been appointed by California Transportation Secretary Toks Omishakin to serve on the newly formed California Sustainable Communities Task Force.
Supervisors get broadband update – Red Bluff Daily News
“We’re at an exciting place for the broadband project,” Chief Administrator Gabriel Hydrick told the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. Currently, Hydrick explained, much of the planning for the project with Golden State Connect Authority to bring affordable broadband access to the county is complete, and documents are being reviewed by county staff.
Solar, stoves and CEQA: Your guide to Suspense Day – POLITICO
In this piece released on the eve of “Suspense Day”—a day during which the fate of over 1,000 bills is decided— RCRC senior policy advocate John Kennedy is mentioned in reference to RCRC’s opposition to Assemblymember Chris Rogers’ AB 531.