AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Clayton 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/clayton-ca 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/clayton-ca https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sat, 23 Nov 2024 10:10:06 -0600 Governor Newsom and First Partner Siebel Newsom to Host the 91st Annual California State Capitol Tree Lighting Ceremony SACRAMENTO – Governor https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-and-first-partner-siebel-newsom-to-host-the-91st-annual-california-state-capitol-tree-lighting-ceremony-31495472-sacramento-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-and-first-partner-siebel-newsom-to-host-the-91st-annual-california-state-capitol-tree-lighting-ceremony-31495472-sacramento-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Last week, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05) was presented the Friend of Farm Bureau Award from the American Farm Bureau Federation for his outstanding https://www.americantowns.com/news/thompson-honored-with-american-farm-bureau-federations-friend-of-farm-bureau-award-31495364-napa-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/thompson-honored-with-american-farm-bureau-federations-friend-of-farm-bureau-award-31495364-napa-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Today, U.S. Representatives Salud Carbajal (D-CA), Jim Baird (R-IN) and Jahana Hayes (D-CT) concluded their bipartisan congressional delegation trip https://www.americantowns.com/news/reps-carbajal-baird-hayes-conclude-bipartisan-agriculture-committee-delegation-trip-to-cuba-31495381-santa-maria-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/reps-carbajal-baird-hayes-conclude-bipartisan-agriculture-committee-delegation-trip-to-cuba-31495381-santa-maria-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Chesapeake, Virginia -- Congressman Brad Sherman (D-CA) issued the following statement on Wednesday in the wake of a mass shooting at a https://www.americantowns.com/news/sherman-statement-on-the-mass-shooting-at-walmart-in-chesapeake-virginia-31495388-stockton-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sherman-statement-on-the-mass-shooting-at-walmart-in-chesapeake-virginia-31495388-stockton-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla and Dianne Feinstein, as well as Representatives Raul Ruiz and Juan Vargas, (all https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-feinstein-ruiz-vargas-applaud-historic-250-million-federal-investment-at-the-salton-sea-31496392-ventura-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-feinstein-ruiz-vargas-applaud-historic-250-million-federal-investment-at-the-salton-sea-31496392-ventura-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 SACRAMENTO – Acting Governor Eleni Kounalakis today issued a proclamation declaring November 24, 2022, as Thanksgiving Day. The text of the https://www.americantowns.com/news/acting-governor-eleni-kounalakis-proclaims-thanksgiving-day-31496462-sacramento-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/acting-governor-eleni-kounalakis-proclaims-thanksgiving-day-31496462-sacramento-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 During Native American Heritage Month, California honors and lifts up the enduring perseverance, diverse cultures and excellence of all the people who https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-proclaims-native-american-heritage-month-2022-31496465-oakland-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-proclaims-native-american-heritage-month-2022-31496465-oakland-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Raul Ruiz, M.D. (CA-36) welcomed Tom Nagle to his Washington, D.C. office to serve as Chief of Staff. https://www.americantowns.com/news/dr-ruiz-announces-senate-veteran-tom-nagle-as-new-chief-of-staff-31496564-hemet-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/dr-ruiz-announces-senate-veteran-tom-nagle-as-new-chief-of-staff-31496564-hemet-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) today released the following statement after the Senate voted to pass https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-statement-on-senate-passage-of-marriage-equality-legislation-31496917-livermore-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-statement-on-senate-passage-of-marriage-equality-legislation-31496917-livermore-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington—Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today released the following statement on passage of the Respect for Marriage Act: “I was https://www.americantowns.com/news/feinstein-statement-on-respect-for-marriage-act-31496919-fontana-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/feinstein-statement-on-respect-for-marriage-act-31496919-fontana-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington—Senators Dianne Feinstein and Alex Padilla (both D-Calif.) today released the following joint statement on the nomination of Ismail https://www.americantowns.com/news/feinstein-padilla-on-us-attorney-nominee-ismail-ramsey-31496921-burbank-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/feinstein-padilla-on-us-attorney-nominee-ismail-ramsey-31496921-burbank-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington–Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) joined Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) and a group of their colleagues to send a letter to Secretary https://www.americantowns.com/news/feinstein-durbin-colleagues-urge-usda-to-update-standards-for-commercial-dog-breeding-facilities-31496922-pomona-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/feinstein-durbin-colleagues-urge-usda-to-update-standards-for-commercial-dog-breeding-facilities-31496922-pomona-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom will induct the California Hall of Fame 15th class on December 13, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-and-first-partner-siebel-newsom-to-induct-the-california-hall-of-fame-15th-class-31497125-san-bernardino-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-and-first-partner-siebel-newsom-to-induct-the-california-hall-of-fame-15th-class-31497125-san-bernardino-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Five major oil refiners refuse to show up at state hearing on gas price spikes As California digs deeper into what caused historic gas price hikes, https://www.americantowns.com/news/oil-industry-refuses-to-answer-questions-on-gas-price-hikes-amidst-record-profits-as-experts-stress-need-for-new-accountability-measures-31497127-santa-ana-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/oil-industry-refuses-to-answer-questions-on-gas-price-hikes-amidst-record-profits-as-experts-stress-need-for-new-accountability-measures-31497127-santa-ana-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-07) announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has awarded https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-ami-bera-helps-secure-152-million-in-funding-for-sacramento-county-health-department-31497238-fresno-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-ami-bera-helps-secure-152-million-in-funding-for-sacramento-county-health-department-31497238-fresno-ca.html Government and Politics Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600