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PCWA Urges State Water Board to Protect Upstream Water Flows

This week (April 25), the Placer County Water Agency sent a letter to the State Water Resources Control Board urging it to seriously consider upstream mountain county water needs as part of its Bay-Delta planning process. PCWA General Manager David A. Breninger said, “The proposed outcome of the State Water Board’s planning actions for the [...]

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Legislative Committee Hearing of ADA Frivolous Lawsuit Reform POSTPONED to May 8

Legislative Committee Hearing of ADA Frivolous Lawsuit Reform POSTPONED to May 8

The Assembly Judiciary Committee has postponed the hearing on Assembly Bill 1878 (Gaines), to May 8. Please make a note of the new date. AB 1878 will give our community’s most vulnerable small businesses an opportunity to correct an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) violation before a lawsuit can be filed. Once a qualifying business has received a written [...]

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Telefunken & Sierra College focus students on the future

Telefunken & Sierra College focus students on the future

Telefunkenand Sierra College opened their doors to 85 high school students from Truckee, North Tahoe and Roseville high schools as well as mechatronics students from the Sierra College Truckee campus on Friday, April 20. The goal of the field trip was to give students a memorable experience that pointed out the paths to well-paid, local [...]

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Roseville Chamber of Commerce Invites Chamber and Community Members to Visit the French Riviera

Roseville Chamber of Commerce Invites Chamber and Community Members to Visit the French Riviera

The Roseville Chamber of Commerce has announced today that it will be visiting the glamorous French Riviera, and is inviting chamber members, and family and friends of chamber members to join them on this once in a lifetime experience. Full of glitz and glamour, the French Riviera has much to offer to any tourist. Enjoy [...]

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ADA Reform Hearing Date Set!

The committee hearing for Assemblywoman Beth Gaines‘ ADA lawsuit reform legislation, Assembly Bill 1878, has been set for 9 a.m. on May 1 in committee room 4202 at the State Capitol. They need your help getting the word out. This legislation will give our community’s most vulnerable small businesses an opportunity to correct an ADA [...]

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Roseville City Council to consider amendment to food truck ordinance

Mobile food vendors seem to be all the rage, but for some Roseville business owners these trucks are causing a lot of rage. A few business owners in the historic district have asked the city to adopt stricter regulations in its Downtown Code governing open air and mobile food vendors. They say the presence of [...]

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Fire Training in Downtown Roseville Saturday April 14th

The Roseville Fire Department will be conducting training exercises in Downtown Roseville at 115 S. Grant Street on Saturday April 14th from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The fire department will be setting a series of small room fires to practice fire attack, search and rescue operations. Only wood pallets and dry straw will be burned inside [...]

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Supreme Court Issues Decision on Meal/Rest Periods

The California Supreme Court yesterday released its long-awaited decision in a case involving employers’ obligations relating to meal and rest breaks. The most critical part of the unanimous ruling in Brinker Restaurant Corp. v. Superior Court is that employers do not have to ensure that employees take their meal breaks, but must merely make them available. [...]

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Roseville formalizes partnership with Sac State

Roseville formalizes partnership with Sac State

California State University, Sacramento President Alexander Gonzalez, Roseville Mayor Pauline Roccucci and City Manager Ray Kerridge signed a memorandum of understanding Wednesday at the Blue Line Gallery. The Roseville City Council unanimously approved the partnership between the city and university April 4 to identify shared opportunities within the region, including the possible expansion of Sacramento [...]

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New solar water heating rebate available for Roseville’s PG&E customers

Pacific Gas & Electric customers in Roseville – an estimated 45,000 – can take advantage of a new statewide solar water heating rebate. The goal of the program is to make installing a solar water heating system more affordable for home and business owners, with cash rebates of up to $1,875 for single-family homes and [...]

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