Tuesday, it seemed the only things missing from the dramatically damning litany of Supervisor Kevin Crye’s recall-worthy transgressions recited by retired Shasta County Public Defender Jeff Gorder were handcuffs and the words, “You have the right to remain silent”. A… Continue Reading
If you think it’s fine and dandy for taxpayers to pay for the installation of a PacMan arcade machine in an elected official’s office, then District 1 Supervisor Kevin Crye is your guy. If you see nothing wrong with a… Continue Reading
A countywide sigh of relief was expelled yesterday after a special closed session meeting revealed that Chriss Street will not be Shasta County’s CEO. Before the decision, the majority of citizens who spoke during the public comment period beseeched the… Continue Reading
It would cost nearly $1.7 million dollars. It would require more than 1,300 staff members. It would be more time-consuming. It would be less accurate. It would take longer. It would put Shasta County at risk for missing statutory Secretary… Continue Reading
Literally hours before the Shasta County Board of Supervisors is due to convene for a special meeting to decide upon the county’s future CEO, controversy and secrecy surrounds one candidate who for weeks now has openly identified himself as the… Continue Reading
One week ago District 1 Supervisor Kevin Crye proved, once again, his propensity for complicating even the most basic plans, even a seemingly simple town-hall event. (Click here to watch the event’s entire video.) First, Crye selected a place that… Continue Reading
For Shasta County to consider hiring CEO candidate Chriss Street is like a family choosing a dog at the animal shelter. After the family looks at all the dogs, they finally select one particular pooch. It looks kinda cute. It… Continue Reading
Last week, without a whiff of a warning or any official blessings or encouragement from sane county staff, fellow supervisors or rational citizens, Shasta County District 1 Supervisor Kevin Crye flew across the country for a face-to-face meeting with his… Continue Reading
It’s 8:15 a.m. Monday outside the Shasta County Library. It’s snowing. Three men with large backpacks and an assortment of bulging plastic bags stand in front of the library’s tall spiked locked gate. They’re waiting for the library to open,… Continue Reading
Recent Comments