AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Lompoc 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/lompoc-ca 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/lompoc-ca https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sun, 22 Dec 2024 17:22:03 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) today announced he has secured over $428 million in federal funding for 200 projects https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-passes-fy-2023-appropriations-package-padilla-secures-over-428-million-for-200-projects-across-california-31509886-fontana-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-passes-fy-2023-appropriations-package-padilla-secures-over-428-million-for-200-projects-across-california-31509886-fontana-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Bill to Designate Anderson Post Office as the "Norma Comnick Post Office Building" Signed Into Law (Washington, D.C.) – Friday, December https://www.americantowns.com/news/bill-to-designate-anderson-post-office-as-the-norma-comnick-post-office-building-signed-into-law-31510034-garberville-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bill-to-designate-anderson-post-office-as-the-norma-comnick-post-office-building-signed-into-law-31510034-garberville-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 SBA Cyber Awareness Act by Reps. Kim, Crow Signed Into Law Washington, DC – This week, President Biden signed into law the SBA Cyber https://www.americantowns.com/news/sba-cyber-awareness-act-by-reps-kim-crow-signed-into-law-31510052-daggett-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sba-cyber-awareness-act-by-reps-kim-crow-signed-into-law-31510052-daggett-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Representative Mike Garcia's Bill "Military Spouse Licensing Relief Act" Passes Congress; Set To Be Signed Into Law Representative Mike Garcia https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-mike-garcias-bill-military-spouse-licensing-relief-act-passes-congress-set-to-be-signed-into-law-31510048-cabazon-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/representative-mike-garcias-bill-military-spouse-licensing-relief-act-passes-congress-set-to-be-signed-into-law-31510048-cabazon-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Rep. Calvert Provisions Included in the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill Today, Representative Ken Calvert (CA-42) issued the following https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-calvert-provisions-included-in-the-fiscal-year-2023-omnibus-appropriations-bill-31510057-daggett-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-calvert-provisions-included-in-the-fiscal-year-2023-omnibus-appropriations-bill-31510057-daggett-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Kerry Fleisher, 39, of Oakland, has been appointed Chief https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-announces-appointments-122222-31509665-riverside-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-announces-appointments-122222-31509665-riverside-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 What you need to know: California implemented ambitious measures to drastically cut pollution, get more people in ZEVs with more chargers on the road, https://www.americantowns.com/news/heres-what-california-accomplished-in-2022-on-climate-31509669-modesto-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heres-what-california-accomplished-in-2022-on-climate-31509669-modesto-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.), member of the Senate Rules Committee, released the following statement after the https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-statement-on-passage-of-the-electoral-count-reform-act-31509884-bakersfield-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/padilla-statement-on-passage-of-the-electoral-count-reform-act-31509884-bakersfield-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Washington—Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today applauded Senate passage of the fiscal year 2023 omnibus appropriations bill that includes https://www.americantowns.com/news/feinstein-government-funding-bill-reflects-our-nations-values-31509903-burbank-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/feinstein-government-funding-bill-reflects-our-nations-values-31509903-burbank-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Bill includes $337 million in congressionally directed spending requested by Senator Feinstein Washington—Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) https://www.americantowns.com/news/government-funding-bill-includes-important-california-provisions-31509908-oceanside-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/government-funding-bill-includes-important-california-provisions-31509908-oceanside-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced his nomination of Judge Shama Hakim Mesiwala to serve as an Associate Justice of https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-announces-judicial-appointments-122322-31510708-beverly-hills-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-announces-judicial-appointments-122322-31510708-beverly-hills-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that he has granted 10 pardons. The California Constitution gives the Governor the authority https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-grants-executive-clemency-122322-31510712-fremont-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-grants-executive-clemency-122322-31510712-fremont-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 California invests in fighting opioid crisis & getting resources to people & communities SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom released https://www.americantowns.com/news/california-seized-enough-fentanyl-to-potentially-kill-the-entire-population-of-north-america-twice-31510707-malibu-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/california-seized-enough-fentanyl-to-potentially-kill-the-entire-population-of-north-america-twice-31510707-malibu-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the following appointments: Deanne M. Wertin, 56, of Sacramento, has been appointed https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-announces-appointments-122322-31510710-santa-ana-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-announces-appointments-122322-31510710-santa-ana-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600 SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that Stewart Knox will serve as the next Secretary of the Labor and Workforce https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-appoints-natalie-palugyai-to-the-workers-compensation-appeals-board-and-names-stewart-knox-as-the-next-lwda-secretary-31510711-pasadena-ca.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-newsom-appoints-natalie-palugyai-to-the-workers-compensation-appeals-board-and-names-stewart-knox-as-the-next-lwda-secretary-31510711-pasadena-ca.html Government and Politics Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600