Merced County inked a deal on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2017, with the Port of Los Angeles meant to help revitalize the former Castle Air Base. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Elon Musk quits Trump advisory councils after president pulls US from climate agreement
SAN FRANCISCO – Elon Musk said he was resigning from two White House advisory councils after President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he is withdrawing the United States from the … Click to Continue »
Read More »Time to bid adieu to the Paris climate agreement
After campaigning on a promise to “cancel” the Paris climate-change agreement, President Trump announced he would make a decision in the coming weeks. Senior officials within the administration remain divided … Click to Continue »
Read More »Possible CAL FIRE Agreement Available for Public Review
The Board of Supervisors directed staff at their January 17 meeting to develop a possible contract with CAL FIRE for command and control of the Mariposa County Fire Department. That agreement is now available for public review.
Read More »UC Merced faculty sign open letter asking Trump to uphold Paris Climate Agreement
Nearly 100 UC Merced faculty, along with others from California universities, have signed an open letter calling on President Donald Trump and his administration to stay committed to reducing greenhouse … Click to Continue »
Read More »New Los Banos school board shoots down controversial agreement; ousted trustees claim violations
Amid shouting and finger-pointing, members of the Los Banos school board welcomed two new trustees whose arrival shifted the balance of power and led to the rejection of a proposed … Click to Continue »
Read More »New Los Banos school board shoots down controversial agreement, ousted trustees claim violations
Shouting and finger pointing colored a brief but contentious special school board meeting Wednesday in Los Banos Two new trustees were sworn in to the Los Banos Unified School District … Click to Continue »
Read More »Roadside Vegetation Control Agreement
The Roadside Vegetation Control Agreement and Information Sheet are located on both the Public Works main page and on the Roads page of this website. The documents are also available at the Public Works office.
Read More »UC Merced, city may update water agreement
The Merced City Council will look at an amendment to services provided to UC Merced, as well as a number of other housecleaning items, during its regular meeting Monday. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »With Paris Agreement ratified, world needs to step up fight against climate change
The following editorial appeared in the Los Angeles Times on Friday, Oct. 7: The Paris Agreement on global warming cleared an important hurdle last week when several European countries added … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos council passes new tax revenue sharing agreement with county
Agreement goes up for vote Tuesday at Merced County Board of Supervisors meeting Nearly doubles current city share Affects undeveloped annexed areas after October 1997, and future annexations … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced leaders say no progress in tax-share agreement with county
Merced says there’s been little progress with county The last agreement had its sunset in December 2014 County says Merced its biggest user of social services and the judicial system … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced economic development hindered without tax agreement
Members of the Merced City Council said the lack of an agreement is hurting the city The city and county have been negotiating for about a decade … Click to Continue »
Read More »