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EDA awards $80,000 in grants for economic development projects in Lake County in 2023

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $80,000 in grants for economic development projects in Lake County, California.

By Wine Country Times | Jan 20, 2025

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EDA awards $135,000 in grants for economic development projects in Sonoma County in 2023

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $135,000 in grants for economic development projects in Sonoma County, California.

By Wine Country Times | Jan 20, 2025

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Mike Thompson advocates for telehealth extension and supports WRDA

By Wine Country Times | Dec 13, 2024

Rep. Mike Thompson recently discussed key legislative actions via social media posts dated December 11 and December 13, 2024.

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Mike Thompson shares legislative achievements and community engagement

By Wine Country Times | Dec 10, 2024

Congressman Mike Thompson has recently highlighted key legislative initiatives through social media posts dated December 8-10, including conservation efforts and tax relief measures for fire survivors in California's fourth district.

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Mike Thompson discusses collaboration with lawmakers and honors Pearl Harbor victims

By Wine Country Times | Dec 7, 2024

Rep. Mike Thompson recently addressed various topics through social media posts dated December 6-7, including collaboration between state and federal lawmakers on community safety initiatives, offering local office hours for constituent support,...

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Mike Thompson announces wetland conservation success and fire survivor tax relief

By Wine Country Times | Dec 5, 2024

In early December 2024, Rep. Mike Thompson announced significant legislative achievements including wetland conservation efforts and tax relief for fire survivors, alongside issuing a tsunami warning for California's North Coast and Bay areas

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Mike Thompson highlights new field representative and legislative efforts

By Wine Country Times | Dec 3, 2024

On December 3rd, Rep. Mike Thompson announced Luca Moretti as Lake County's new field representative while also celebrating winners of the Congressional App Challenge.

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Mike Thompson condemns political violence and shares Thanksgiving wishes

By Wine Country Times | Nov 28, 2024

Rep. Mike Thompson addressed several issues on November 28, including condemning political violence and wishing his constituents a happy Thanksgiving.

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Mike Thompson supports legislation impacting social security and women's safety

By Wine Country Times | Nov 25, 2024

Congressman Mike Thompson recently addressed several key issues via social media posts dated November 24-25, 2024.

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Mike Thompson reflects on Walmart tragedy anniversary and honors colleague

By Wine Country Times | Nov 23, 2024

In recent tweets dated November 22-23 by Rep. Mike Thompson of California's 4th district highlighted remembrance of the Chesapeake shooting victims' anniversary while honoring former colleague Bill Pascrell Jr., along with welcoming Will Duncan as...

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Mike Thompson addresses childcare concerns and issues flood warnings

By Wine Country Times | Nov 22, 2024

In recent posts dated November 21-22, Rep. Mike Thompson discussed pressing issues including childcare concerns within California's 4th district and issued crucial flood warnings for areas like east central Sonoma County and Yountville due to...

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Mike Thompson advises residents on local updates and safety measures

By Wine Country Times | Nov 22, 2024

Rep. Mike Thompson issued tweets on November 22, 2024, providing critical guidance for residents regarding parking arrangements during a wind advisory and available resources such as a sandbag station in Veteran's Park.

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Mike Thompson reflects on past tragedy and future plans for cycling advocacy

By Wine Country Times | Nov 21, 2024

U.S. Congressman Mike Thompson commemorates a tragic event while also focusing on future initiatives for cycling advocacy as he prepares for a leadership role within the Congressional Bike Caucus.

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Mike Thompson announces local events and staff changes

By Wine Country Times | Nov 20, 2024

Rep. Mike Thompson shares updates about upcoming events in Clearlake for seniors on November 21st and welcomes Will Duncan as a new team member for Solano County while expressing condolences for the passing of former Assemblymember Patty Berg in...

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Mike Thompson emphasizes road safety and supports educators in recent tweets

By Wine Country Times | Nov 18, 2024

In a series of tweets dated November 17-18, 2024, Rep. Mike Thompson highlighted his commitment to road safety policies on World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims and supported legislative changes benefiting retired public workers under...

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U.S. Rep. Thompson votes to make it easier for illegal aliens to vote in federal elections

By Wine Country Times | Jul 24, 2024

U.S. Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA) voted against the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act, which would require individuals to provide proof of U.S. citizenship when registering to vote in federal elections and bar illegal aliens from voting.

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Farm subsidies plummet in 2021 across cities in Lake County

By Wine Country Times | Mar 1, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Lake County received $3.7 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Amount of taxpayer-funded subsidies plummet in cities associated with Mendocino County in 2021

By Wine Country Times | Feb 29, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Mendocino County received $6.2 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Napa County in 2021

By Wine Country Times | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Napa County received $2.1 million more in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Sonoma County rise or fall in 2021?

By Wine Country Times | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Sonoma County received $5.4 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.