AUSB Special Meeting Today At 1 PM
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AUSB Special Meeting Today At 1 PM With COVID-19 cases climbing and some businesses in California forced to shut down again, the Amador Unified School Board will hold a special meeting today at 1 PM to discuss whether to allow in-person classes in the school district or to continue distance learning once school resumes in August. A working group of stakeholders from various groups associated with the school district have been meeting to discuss the district’s options. The subject has been hotly debated locally, with supporters of in-person classes recently staging protests in its favor outsid ..read more
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Calaveras Health Officer Calls For Aggressive Action
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Calaveras Health Officer Calls For Aggressive Action With twelve new positive cases of COVID-19 reported in Calaveras County on Friday, Calaveras County Health Officer Dr. Dean Kelaita, is calling for aggressive action. With the 12 additions, the total number of confirmed cases stands at 87. Of those, 53 cases remain active and 34 have since recovered with no deaths recorded. There have been 3,962 tests administered. According to Kelaita, “without aggressive action from every person and local businesses it will be a challenge to slow the spread of COVID-19 into our communities.” Kelaita is ca ..read more
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COVID-19 Continues To Increase In Amador County
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COVID-19 Continues To Increase In Amador County The COVID-19 count continued to increase in Amador County last week. Since Tuesday’s COVID-19 update, Amador County Public Health confirmed six additional cases in the county. Of these cases, two are hospitalized, one out-of-county and another is hospitalized locally. Two of the cases reside in Jackson, 1 lives in Ione, 1 lives in Pioneer, 1 lives in Pine Grove, and another resides in Volcano. The new cases include 3 females and 3 males, 3 age 50-65, and 3 over the age of 65. Two cases are linked to congregate settings, including 1 housed in the ..read more
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Jackson Fire Crews Respond To Early Morning Fire
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  Jackson Fire Crews Respond To Early Morning Fire Early Sunday morning Jackson Fire units rolled to a suspicious fire in the vegetation surrounding the Regal Cinemas parking lot. First reported around 12:15, the fire destroyed several large ornamental bushes. Crews arrived on scene quickly and were able to prevent the fire from moving up the grass embankment toward the Head Start State Preschool and several houses. The fire was contained to about a ¼ acre. The Regal Cinema has been closed for the past few months, due to COVID-19 restrictions, and was not damaged. CAL-FIRE also assisted ..read more
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California's Recent Job Gains In Jeopardy
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California's Recent Job Gains In Jeopardy  A record number of jobs were added across California in the month of June, but that gain could be short lived. The state employment development department, released its unemployment report on Friday and although California added a record 558,000 jobs in June as many businesses reopened, EDD officials say much of the growth was from restaurants and bars, the very businesses being affected by new closure orders this month. The state’s rate showed improvement, decreasing to 14.9 percent, better than the record 16.4% in April and May but still highe ..read more
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ACUSD To Make Call On Monday
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ACUSD To Make Call On Monday Even with a major decision looming over how to conduct class in the fall, the Amador School Board dealt with more routine matters at their meeting on Wednesday.  With Covid cases climbing and some businesses in California forced to shut down, the School Board will hold a special meeting on Monday at 1 pm to discuss whether to allow in-person classes in the school district or to continue distance learning once school resumes in August.   A working group of stakeholders from various groups associated with the school district have been meeting to discu ..read more
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Protestors Voice Concerns Over Schools Reopening
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Protestors Voice Concerns Over Schools Reopening  Protestors gathered again at the Amador School District Office. On Tuesday afternoon, a number of protestors stood at the intersection of Highway 49 & Sutter Street at the lowest parking lot of the district office. As previously reported, families stood to raise awareness about reopening for the upcoming school year. Participants voiced concerns over the students welfare intellectually and emotionally while also wanting additional options for public instruction. For the school district, they face challenges between insurance coverage ..read more
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ACPC Approves A Pair Of New County Ordinances
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ACPC Approves A Pair Of New County Ordinances The Amador County Planning Commission reviewed and voted on recommendations of approval to the board of supervisors on a pair of new county ordinances at their meeting last night. The first ordinance considered by the commission would greatly ease the requirements for building a second dwelling unit on rural properties throughout the county. The changes are needed to comply with new state laws that are intended to ease the housing crunch in California by making it easier to build additional housing. The ordinance removed previous restrictions on s ..read more
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Amador BOS Meeting 7/14/20
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Amador BOS Meeting 7/14/20  Speaking via Zoom to the Amador Board of Supervisors yesterday, County Health Officer Dr. Kerr reported that Amador County remains below statistical markers for new cases, percentage of tests, and number of tests that would place the county on the state watch list and result in further shutdowns. The board also discussed, but did not approve, restricting public access to board meetings. Currently the supervisors and staff attend meetings in person, with most of the public using video conference, but members of the public are still allowed to attend. The superv ..read more
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CPH Reportes 8 New Cases Of COVID-19
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CPH Reportes 8 New Cases Of COVID-19 Calaveras Public Health reported eight new cases of COVID-19 in Calaveras County. The additional cases include a female between 0 to 17 years of age, one male between 18 to 49 years of age, one male and one female between 50 to 64 years of age, and two males and two females over 65 years of age. Dr. Dean Kelaita, Calaveras County Health Officer says, “we must take every opportunity to slow the spread but we need everyone’s help to do so—Stay home as much as possible, avoid crowded places, confined places, and enjoy summer only with those from your househol ..read more
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