More than eight hours after the Shasta County Board of Supervisors began its Tuesday meeting – which included nearly three hours of closed-session deliberations regarding at least two high-ranking county employees – citizens were no closer to knowing the employment… Continue Reading
Warning: This story deals with graphic, disturbing details that may be inappropriate for younger readers. Preface Imagine: You’re an invited guest on a high school campus. As you head for your car, you’re jumped from behind by a group of… Continue Reading
Shasta County social media blew up in the last 24 hours with news that Reverge Anselmo gave a $4,900 campaign contribution to Baron Browning, a Shasta County District 5 candidate. Sure enough, there it is in black and white: 3/14/2022… Continue Reading
Les Baugh, Shasta County Board of Supervisors chair, missed the memo that yesterday marked the one-week anniversary of International Women’s Day. Instead, as per Baugh’s decree at the last meeting, the agenda targeted two exemplary, dedicated, highly respected female county… Continue Reading
The baseless recall of District 2 Supervisor Leonard Moty last month triggered a diabolical domino effect in which other respected county leaders are also in danger of being removed from office by a group of ultra-conservative extremists whose goal is… Continue Reading
If you’re a Shasta County citizen, perhaps you felt the sea change Tuesday morning; that moment when Shasta County’s ship turned around and headed full tilt toward turbulent, uncharted waters. The precise course-change happened during the Shasta County Board of… Continue Reading
Life in Shasta County hasn’t been the same since the ShasTaliban infiltrated our little slice of God’s country almost two years ago. To know how much things have changed for the worse in Shasta County in the last 23 months,… Continue Reading
For nearly two years, before media from around the country converged upon the North State to see the embarrassing political spectacle firsthand, the public comment periods during Shasta County Board of Supervisors meetings were like something out of a Robert’s… Continue Reading
The word “recall” doesn’t do justice to what happened to Supervisor Leonard Moty in Shasta County’s District 2 recall election Tuesday. Let’s call it what it is: “Murder” is the more accurate word. The recall election murdered an innocent man’s… Continue Reading
3 p.m. Feb. 4: Today Shasta County clerk/registrar of voters Cathy Darling Allen reported that all but 121 ballots of the previously uncounted 1,975 ballots have been tallied. Although Darling Allen emphasized that neither she nor her office are ready… Continue Reading
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