LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – All branches of the Lake County Library system will be closed Nov. 22 and 23 to observe Thanksgiving. Normal hours at all branches will resume on Saturday, Nov. 24.
On Thursday, Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05), Co-Chair of the Natural Disaster Caucus, and Rep. Francis Rooney (FL-19) announced they have introduced H.R. 7131, the PHONE Act, a bipartisan bill to allow survivors of natural disasters who have lost their homes to keep their land line phone numbers at no cost while they rebuild.
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA – At the request of Butte County Animal Control, the Humane Society of the United States has sent an initial team, which is now on the ground, to provide sheltering support for evacuated, rescued and displaced animals from the Camp fire area.
SAN FRANCISCO – On Friday, Wells Fargo & Co. announced a donation of $1.5 million to aid in the ongoing recovery and relief efforts resulting from the devastating wildfires in California.