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Volunteers needed for tax assistance program

Oct 11, 2022 12:00AM ● By Placer County News Release

 

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Placer County agriculture value hits new record of $100 million; almonds value increased 48%

Sep 23, 2022 12:00AM ● By Placer County News Release

 

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Loomis Soroptimist Education Awards Recognize Women

Sep 23, 2022 12:00AM ● By Soroptimist of Loomis Basin News Release

Deadline to apply for Soroptimist International of Loomis Basin education awards is November 15.

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North Lake Tahoe Tourism Master Plan grant application period now open

Sep 15, 2022 12:00AM ● By Placer County News Release

Projects that benefit the North Lake Tahoe community may have an opportunity to receive funding

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Placer Community Foundation Launches Mosquito Fire Relief Fund to Support Residents in Need

Sep 14, 2022 12:00AM ● By Placer Community Foundation News Release

New Mosquito Fire Relief Fund accepting donations

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Fire Chief Gets Soaked with CEOs at ALS Association Fundraiser

Aug 25, 2022 12:00AM ● By By Patrick Larenas

CEOs donated $15,265 for the association's efforts

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California Mortgage Relief Program Available for Financial Hardships

Jul 12, 2022 12:00AM ● By Sacramento County News Release

Eligibility requirements expanded for California homeowners

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Plastic Tax Initiative Will Devastate California Working Families

Jun 21, 2022 12:00AM ● By Commentary from Stop the Tax on Working Families

Center for Jobs & the Economy Study highlights $4.3 billion tax's negative impact

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BDOG Big Deal for Local Causes

Jun 01, 2022 12:00AM ● By Story and photo by Susan Maxwell Skinner

Giveathon helped 718 organizations raise a record $13.4 million

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U.S. Bank Donates $30K to Help Unhoused Sacramento Women

May 20, 2022 12:00AM ● By Kristin ThÃ(c)baud Communications

 

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Sun Run to Benefit San Juan Education Foundation

Apr 20, 2022 12:00AM ● By Capital Road Race Management News

Fair Oaks Sun Run is considered one of the most beautiful courses around

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Democrats Kill Proposal to Lower Gas Prices

Mar 14, 2022 12:00AM ● By By Assemblyman James Gallagher

Capitol Democrats' Only Solution: Buy a Tesla

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Women's Empowerment Receives $25K Grant from Save Mart

Jan 26, 2022 12:00AM ● By By Kristin ThÃ(c)baud, ThÃ(c)baud Communications

C.A.R.E.S. Foundation has supported Women's Empowerment since 2010

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Senator Nielsen Cautions on Projected $21 Billion Surplus

Jan 21, 2022 12:00AM ● By Office of Senator Jim Nielsen

Urgent need to fully-fund and immediately build large above-ground water storage projects

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Placer County proclaims local emergency due to winter storm

Dec 30, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Stephanie Herrera, Placer County

Placer's proclamation requests state and federal assistance

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SacTax President W. Bruce Lee wins a Third Term

Dec 28, 2021 12:00AM ● By Sacramento Taxpayers Association Press Release

Lee received Howard Jarvis 2020 Tax Fighter of the Year

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Loomis Soroptimist Accepting Scholarship Applications

Oct 13, 2021 12:00AM ● By Soroptimist of Loomis Basin News Release

The Live Your Dream application is due November 15

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Retail and restaurant urgency ordinance set to expire Oct. 8

Oct 05, 2021 12:00AM ● By Placer County News Release

*Also applies to mobile vendors and food trucks

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Notice of Intent to Issue RFP for Western Placer County, Minor Home Modifications

Jul 23, 2021 12:00AM ● By Agency on Aging Area 4 News Release

All Applicants must submit a "Letter of Interest" (LOI) which simply indicates they may decide to submit an application for funding

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Final county budget approved

Jun 25, 2021 12:00AM ● By Placer County News Release

"I applaud our county predecessors for their decisions to create fiscal sustainability for our taxpayers, employees and our future"

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California State Board of Equalization Adopts $126.8 Billion in Assessed Property Value

Jun 18, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Peter Kim, California State Board of Equalization

6.7% increase in total value increase from last year

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Student Services Takes House Cleaning to New Heights

May 27, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Thomas J. Sulllivan

Student Services is rebranding to do business as Home Heroes

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'Rep. McClintock Receives #1 Ranking and "Taxpayers' Friend Award" for Pro-Taxpayer Voting Record on Fiscal Issues Scorecard

May 25, 2021 12:00AM ● By Office of Congressman Tom McClintock News Release

"National Taxpayers Union thanks Representative McClintock for his efforts on behalf of the people who pay government's bills"

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Placer adopts updated General Plan Housing Element, pledges additional $575,000 for affordable housing efforts

May 17, 2021 12:00AM ● By Placer County News Release

"Our Housing Element lays out practical, sustainable solutions that will have an immediate and lasting impact"

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Business Roundtable Calls on Governor & Legislature to Prioritize Unemployment Insurance Fund

May 12, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Brooke Armour, California Business Roundtable

Treasury released its guidance on how states can use their share of Recovery Funds

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New Survey Finds that Remote and Hybrid Working is Here to Stay

May 07, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Becky Warren, Elevate Public Relations

Employees at companies rapidly adopted video conferencing solutions

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$200 Million of Funding for Transportation Projects

Apr 29, 2021 12:00AM ● By SACOG Press Release

Program comprises two key categories, Maintenance and Modernization and Transformative

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Placer County rent and utility assistance open until 4/30/21

Apr 26, 2021 12:00AM ● By Placer County News Release

Income eligibility changes provide relief to more renters in need

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Local United Way CEO to Step Down

Apr 08, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Kristin Thebaud, Thebaud Communications

McLemore Bray transitions to chief engagement officer for Seattle Foundation

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Rio Linda Man Pleads to EDD Fraud Charges; Sentenced to Prison

Apr 01, 2021 12:00AM ● By Sacramento County District Attorney

Four other suspects have been arrested

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Applications available for Placer County renters who need help paying rent due to COVID-19

Mar 22, 2021 12:00AM ● By Placer County Press Release

Income eligible renters can now apply for assistance at RentHelpPlacer.com

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Comment on Today's Release of State Economic Aid Package

Feb 23, 2021 12:00AM ● By NFIB California Press Release, Commentary by John Kabateck, California state director for the Nation

"We urge the Legislature to quickly pass PPP tax conformity because many are preparing their taxes now"

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New program offers another path to homeownership for Placer workforce

Feb 22, 2021 12:00AM ● By County of Placer News Release

The county anticipates launching the program in spring 2021

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Senate Republicans Lead Bipartisan Call for Oversight Hearing for EDD Audit Results

Feb 03, 2021 12:00AM ● By By Jacqui Nguyen, California Senate Republicans

Fraudulent unemployment claims are a staggering $11 billion

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2021 Tax Filing Season Begins Feb. 12

Jan 28, 2021 12:00AM ● By By David A. Tucker II, Internal Revenue Service

Outlines Steps to Speed Refunds During Pandemic

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