Biden admin targets Russia over 2024 election disinformation efforts

(WASHINGTON) -- Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a sweeping crackdown Wednesday on dueling efforts by the Russian government to influence the upcoming 2024 election through covert networks aimed at spreading disinformation to American voters.For months, the Biden administration has been publicly warning of Russia's...

Park Fire Emergency Restoration Efforts

Caltrans District 2 and J.F. Shea Construction are continuing emergency restoration efforts on portions of State Route 32, 36, and 172 following the #ParkFire.Emergency restorations are underway on State Route 32 between the Butte/Tehama County line and Deer Creek. Motorists should plan for one-way...

Restoration Efforts Underway Following the Park Fire

Emergency crews from Caltrans District 2, along with the J.F. Shea Company, Inc., are working diligently to restore sections of State Routes 32, 36, and 172 after the devastation of the Park Fire. Closing in on burning for a full month, the fire holds...

Park Fire Gains 36% Containment- ‘Near Vertical’ Terrain Challenges Efforts

Status Update Situation Summary CAL FIRE:The Park Fire continues to grow in the Mill Creek area, though firefighters have made significant progress in building containment lines. Daytime highs reached the mid-90s in lower elevations while humidity levels rose to the 15-20% range. The forecast tonight calls...

California Receives $35 Million for Public Lands and Conservation Efforts

The USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region announced a $35.6 million investment from the Great American Outdoors Act to support 35 projects across 16 national forests in California for fiscal year 2024. This funding, part of the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration...

Caltrans Presses Forward on State Route 70 Reopening Efforts Despite Challenges

Caltrans continues its efforts to reopen State Route 70, which has been closed for several weeks due to recent rockslides and adverse weather conditions. Contractors have successfully completed rock scaling operations near the Butte/Plumas County Line, and debris removal is ongoing. Emergency work between...