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The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) recognized a significant milestone on November 8, 2023, with the celebration of the Light Rail Modernization Project and groundbreaking ceremony for Folsom 15-minute light rail service. This groundbreaking marks the beginning of construction for the passing track near Glenn/Robert G. Holderness Station, a pivotal step in enhancing the transit experience for Folsom area riders.
The White House’s long-awaited artificial intelligence executive order falls short of protecting innovation while simultaneously establishing guardrails for AI, the top lawmaker on the House Energy & Commerce Committee said during a Communications & Technology subcommittee hearing Tuesday.
The Biden administration released its long-awaited national spectrum strategy and a presidential memorandum on modernizing U.S. spectrum policy at a White House ceremony Monday. The plan identifies the 3.1-3.45, 5.03-5.091, 7.125-8.4, 18.1-18.6 and 37.0-37.6 GHz bands for further study by NTIA over the next two years for potential repurposing (see 2311130007). But the plan omits other bands thought to be in the federal cross-hairs. FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr slammed the strategy.
A Sacramento man is among five U.S. servicepeople killed when a military helicopter crashed Friday over the eastern Mediterranean Sea during a training mission.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07) released the following statement on the passing of Chief Warrant Officer 2 Shane M. Barnes, one of the five service members killed on Friday in a helicopter crash during a training exercise over the Mediterranean Sea. Chief Warrant Officer Barnes was a Sacramento region native.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Communications and Technology Subcommittee,issued the following statement after the White House released its National Spectrum Strategy and Presidential Memorandum on Spectrum.
More than 114,000 Americans are on the national wait list for an organ transplant. In 2022,
although 42,000 patients received a transplant, over 68,000 additional patients were added to the
list.
A multiyear project by a generator supplier to open a new facility in Galt reached a major milestone Nov. 6 with a groundbreaking ceremony at its planned site in the city’s industrial area.
Located on 9 acres at 695 Industrial Drive, the 20,000-square-foot building will be across the street from Cardinal CG Galt.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Representatives Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and John Sarbanes (D-MD) reintroduced the TREES Act, a bill that will help homeowners lower energy costs, increase tree canopy in underserved communities, and help mitigate the effects of climate change through residential tree planting.
Rep. David Valadao is facing a tough reelection. He’s also got a potential $53.4 million in local public works projects, funded by federal dollars, that he can brag about when he goes home.