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#RuralCountyPhoto: An owl peering through the trees in @LakeCountyInfo is #RCRC’s Rural County Photo of the Week. This striking image was captured by Molly Swanz and submitted to RCRC’s Annual Rural County Photo Contest in 2026.
Check out the latest edition of the #RCRC Barbed Wire Newsletter! Your source for legislative & regulatory news impacting California's #ruralcounties.
Read Here: conta.cc/4yPOsDF
#Didyouknow: Over 80 percent of U.S. Forest Service land in California lies within RCRC member counties (approximately 16.5 million of the 20 million acres). Learn more about our rural counties here: bit.ly/4rudvZX #ruralcounties
P.C. Kerrie Bohunovsky, Inyo County
#RuralCountyPhoto: A blue starry sky over Spider Lake in #ElDoradoCounty is this week’s #RCRC Rural County Photo of the Week. This striking image was captured by Jason Brand and submitted to RCRC’s Annual Rural County Photo Contest in 2020.
#ruralcounties @CountyElDorado
Check out the latest edition of the #RCRC Barbed Wire Newsletter! Your source for legislative & regulatory news impacting California's #ruralcounties.
Read Here: conta.cc/4hPCSRA
Last week, @SenAdamSchiff and @SenatorRicketts introduced the Improving Species Recovery Act in the U.S. Senate, aiming to improve how the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) manages species recovery under the Endangered Species Act.
Learn more: bit.ly/4hyHnRU
Last week, the U.S. Senate unanimously passed the Wildfire Emissions Prevention Act (WEPA) of 2026, by @SenAlexPadilla. The act aims to reduce air quality compliance risk for those carrying out hazardous fuels reduction projects.
Learn more: bit.ly/4jal6eu
Last week, @CAGovernor signed legislation advanced by the Legislature during the 2025-26 Regular Session. See RCRC-sponsored and co-sponsored measures signed into law by Governor Newsom, along with other proposals of key interest to rural communities: bit.ly/4hyvH1p
#RuralCountyPhoto: A walnut nestled in its husk in @CountyofTulare is this week’s #RCRC Rural County Photo of the Week. Captured by Shelly Staal and submitted to RCRC’s 2026 Annual Rural County Photo Contest, the image offers a simple yet striking glimpse into the agricultural heart of rural California. #ruralcounties
Check out the latest edition of the #RCRC Barbed Wire Newsletter! Your source for legislative & regulatory news impacting California's #ruralcounties.
Read Here: conta.cc/4xWfUhW
This week, #RCRC leaders headed to Colorado for the @NACoCounties Western Interstate Region Fall Board meeting. The delegation, including Supervisors Nelson, Roeser, Peters, Bridges, and Coe, joined officials to connect on shared priorities and upcoming advocacy initiatives. #RuralCounties
Today, RCRC Second Vice Chair and @NapaCountyGov Supervisor @AnneCottrell addressed attendees at the @CAwildfireTF's Fall Regional Meeting. Supervisor Cottrell represents RCRC on the Task Force’s Executive Team. #RuralCounties
At the SJVRACC Conference in Visalia, #RCRC President and CEO Patrick Blacklock shared updates on our legislative and service initiatives as well as the important work of our affiliate entities. Thank you, SJVRACC, for the opportunity to highlight our #ruralcounties!
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Photo Credit: Tuolumne County, Ashley Nelson
#RCRC's Staci Heaton was featured in a @latimes article on @CAgovernor's veto of #AB2494. Staci highlighted RCRC's concerns that the bill would limit forest management flexibility & hinder forest resilience efforts. We appreciate the Governor's veto & support science-based forest management in CA. #ruralcounties
Read: tinyurl.com/yc6hkmay
H/T @lila_seidman
Thank you to everyone who helped make #RCRC's 2026 Annual Meeting in #SantaBarbaraCounty a success! We appreciate our panelists, attendees, and sponsors for contributing to insightful discussions and meaningful connections that support #ruralCA. #RCRCAM #ruralcounties
Read the recap: tinyurl.com/4vnbdv3e
A special thank you to our Silver Sponsors for supporting #RCRC’s 2026 Annual Meeting. Your partnership helps make this event possible and strengthens our work for #ruralcounties! #RCRCAM
Learn more about all of our sponsors here: tinyurl.com/38n5t7w6
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A special thank you to Bryan Anguiano, State Director for California, @USDA Rural Development, for joining the RCRC Board of Directors meeting this morning and sharing insights with our rural California leaders. #RCRCAM @polisci_bryan
The final day of #RCRC’s 2026 Annual Meeting is underway, beginning with meetings of the RCRC Board of Directors and its affiliate entities. Rural county leaders from across California are discussing key policy issues, organizational priorities, and matters critical to the future of #RuralCounties. #RCRCAM













