On the evening of Fri., May 29, demonstrators gathered at the Martin Luther King Center in Redding in a peaceful protest of the killing of George Floyd by a police officer in Minneapolis on May 25. The North State marchers,… Continue Reading
In memory of my brother, Dale Pearson, 1945 – 1967 A ragged man, in worn fatigues, stands staring, pain reflected in every angle of his body. He reaches out to touch the Wall. The sweat on his hand beads… Continue Reading
Today marks my 10th Mother’s Day as a mom, and my 9th without mine. She was a Navy brat, a baby boomer, a feminist, a teacher, a mentor, a community organizer, a brilliant mind, a kind heart, an incredibly precise… Continue Reading
“What this crisis has shown us is that every single person needs health care.” — Audrey Denney Congressional candidate Audrey Denney was recently interviewed for a new series on YouTube called The MC, produced by Shasta County Democrats. Moderated by Ed McCarthy, Denney was… Continue Reading
Quite a few of my friends have made claims lately that rural areas should be allowed to stop sheltering in place. After all, many rural areas have few to no documented cases of COVID-19, let alone deaths. But given the… Continue Reading
Editor’s note: The following article was originally published in CalMatters on April 20 and is republished here with its permission. ### Last Wednesday, for the first time in 153 years, the Feather River Bulletin did not fill mail boxes in… Continue Reading
My two young nieces (15 and 11 years old) are aspiring filmmakers. Although they live in Southern California, they have close ties to the north state. They have made a few films and commercials to benefit local nonprofits, and have… Continue Reading
It’s an unfortunate reality that there are always groups and individuals who will exploit any crisis for profit, or to further an otherwise unconstitutional agenda. Nowhere is the exploitation of our current deadly pandemic more egregious than in Republican lawmakers… Continue Reading
On Saturday, April 4, 2020, Mark Neal, educator and loving father of three children, passed away at the age of 62 due to leukemia complications. Mark was born in September of 1957 in Redding, Calif., to Vera and Mike Neal.… Continue Reading
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