AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Holt California. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/holt-ca 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/holt-ca https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Thu, 27 Mar 2025 17:48:01 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Dan Sullivan (R-Alaska) advanced out of https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-sullivan-bill-to-increase-federal-funding-to-better-respond-to-and-suppress-wildfires-advances-in-senate-31555912-corona-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-sullivan-bill-to-increase-federal-funding-to-better-respond-to-and-suppress-wildfires-advances-in-senate-31555912-corona-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. — As California continues to face a relentless string of atmospheric river events, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-leads-california-delegation-urging-president-biden-to-approve-new-major-disaster-declaration-for-california-31555916-chico-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-leads-california-delegation-urging-president-biden-to-approve-new-major-disaster-declaration-for-california-31555916-chico-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amid extreme weather in California that has caused devastating flooding and breached the Pajaro River levee, U.S. Senators https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-feinstein-lofgren-panetta-call-on-army-corps-of-engineers-to-provide-emergency-assistance-for-pajaro-amid-devastating-flooding-31555919-anaheim-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-feinstein-lofgren-panetta-call-on-army-corps-of-engineers-to-provide-emergency-assistance-for-pajaro-amid-devastating-flooding-31555919-anaheim-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, U.S. Senate https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-durbin-urge-president-biden-against-the-use-of-family-detention-31555921-oakland-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-durbin-urge-president-biden-against-the-use-of-family-detention-31555921-oakland-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington—The Senate last night passed a resolution introduced by Senators Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Susan Collins (R-Maine) recognizing https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-passes-feinstein-collins-resolution-marking-womens-history-month-31555923-visalia-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-passes-feinstein-collins-resolution-marking-womens-history-month-31555923-visalia-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Representative Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael) joined fellow members of the Regional Leadership Council (RLC) for a meeting at https://www.americantowns.com/news/regional-leadership-council-holds-meeting-at-white-house-to-discuss-implementation-31556246-fontana-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/regional-leadership-council-holds-meeting-at-white-house-to-discuss-implementation-31556246-fontana-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Jared Huffman (D-CA), Congresswoman Susie Lee (D-NV), Congressman Chris Stewart (R-UT), and Congressman Burgess https://www.americantowns.com/news/huffman-lee-cortez-masto-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-fill-the-biggest-data-gap-in-water-management-31556247-torrance-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/huffman-lee-cortez-masto-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-fill-the-biggest-data-gap-in-water-management-31556247-torrance-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Representative Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael) voted against Republicans’ H.R. 1, the Polluters Over People Act, which is https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-huffman-votes-against-republicans-dirty-energy-wish-list-31556248-compton-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-huffman-votes-against-republicans-dirty-energy-wish-list-31556248-compton-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Representative Jared Huffman (CA-02), Ranking Member of the Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, and Fisheries, https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-huffman-calls-for-expanded-seafood-import-monitoring-31556251-carlsbad-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-huffman-calls-for-expanded-seafood-import-monitoring-31556251-carlsbad-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Urges Biden Administration to Repeal 1983 Waiver for Manufactured Products WASHINGTON, DC—Today, U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-08) https://www.americantowns.com/news/garamendi-congressional-labor-caucus-call-on-secretary-buttigieg-to-fully-implement-buy-american-requirements-for-highway-projects-31556261-ventura-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/garamendi-congressional-labor-caucus-call-on-secretary-buttigieg-to-fully-implement-buy-american-requirements-for-highway-projects-31556261-ventura-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Last night, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) hosted a virtual town hall with Moody’s Analytics Chief Economist Mark Zandi and answered questions on https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-thompson-zandi-discuss-economy-gun-violence-at-virtual-town-hall-31556266-napa-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/icymi-thompson-zandi-discuss-economy-gun-violence-at-virtual-town-hall-31556266-napa-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Today, Chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task ForceRep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) highlighted how Republicans are refusing to take gun violence https://www.americantowns.com/news/thompson-releases-statement-on-republicans-refusing-to-save-lives-31556267-woodland-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/thompson-releases-statement-on-republicans-refusing-to-save-lives-31556267-woodland-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Today, Chairman of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-04) released the following statement after the tragic mass https://www.americantowns.com/news/after-nashville-thompson-renews-calls-for-universal-background-checks-31556269-santa-rosa-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/after-nashville-thompson-renews-calls-for-universal-background-checks-31556269-santa-rosa-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. –Congresswoman Doris Matsui (D-CA) and Reps. Adrian Smith (R-NE), Brad Schneider (D-IL), Larry Bucshon, M.D. (R-IN), Earl L. https://www.americantowns.com/news/matsui-and-colleagues-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-expand-seniors-health-care-options-31556274-merced-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/matsui-and-colleagues-introduce-bipartisan-legislation-to-expand-seniors-health-care-options-31556274-merced-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Doris Matsui (CA-07), co-author of the CHIPS Act,sent a letter toAssistant Secretary of Commerce https://www.americantowns.com/news/matsui-leads-effort-to-bring-chips-act-funding-regional-tech-hub-to-sacramento-31556275-fremont-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/matsui-leads-effort-to-bring-chips-act-funding-regional-tech-hub-to-sacramento-31556275-fremont-ca.html Government and Politics Thu, 27 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500