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Sonora, CA Two new myMotherLode.com blogs were posted today, one focused on recent TUD board actions, and the other on education.
The first, submitted by Tuolumne County Alliance for Resources and the Environment (TuCare) Executive Director Melinda Fleming criticizes recent actions taken by the Tuolumne Utilities District (TUD) board of directors, including the dismissal of General Manager Ed Pattison. You can find the blog by clicking here.
The second is authored by Calaveras Superintendent of Schools Scott Nanik, and it raises concerns about how current state legislation could negatively impact local charter schools. Click here to read the blog.
Samuel Leach Addresses Calaveras Supervisors
San Andreas, CA Beginning this coming Monday, Calaveras County is planning to start offering the COVID-19 vaccine for any residents 75 years of age or older.
The announcement was made at the board of supervisors meeting this morning during a presentation from Interim Health and Human Services Director Samuel Leach and Mark Twain Medical Center President and CEO Doug Archer.
Leach noted to this point, 580 vaccines have been distributed in the county. The initial groups have included healthcare workers on the frontlines, firefighters, EMTs, and assisted living centers.
Starting on Monday, CEO Archer noted that vaccine clinics will be set up at Mark Twain Medical Center in San Andreas for those in Tier 1B, which includes anyon