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Author: Liz Merry

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Tehama County Supervisors – Two Lame Ducks Might Be Cooked

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Liz Merry

  Editor’s note: This column was revised on Saturday at 11:35 p.m. to correct numerical misinformation pertaining to Tehama County Counsel earnings and expenditures. We regret any errors or confusion.  ### Hello, ANC readers. I haven’t checked in for a… Continue Reading →

Columns, Opinion Liz Merry, tehama county
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PactivEvergreen – Quietly Polluting Groundwater in Red Bluff

Posted on March 24, 2024 by Liz Merry

I got a tip Monday afternoon, March 11, that there was to be a meeting about groundwater at the Red Bluff Community Center at 6 p.m. that evening. What? I couldn’t find a listing for it anywhere. I called Tehama… Continue Reading →

Columns, Opinion Liz Merry, PactivEvergreen, PFAs, tehama county
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Q&A with Tehama County Supervisor Candidates

Posted on February 17, 2024 by Liz Merry

I sent a questionnaire to each of the eight candidates for the three available supervisor seats in Districts 1, 2, and 5 on the March 5 primary ballot. All but one candidate returned them to me. Robert Burroughs, candidate for… Continue Reading →

Opinion Liz Merry, March 5 Primary, tehama county
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State Insurance Commissioner Town Hall

Posted on January 16, 2024 by Liz Merry

The Deputy Commissioner of Outreach from the CA Insurance Commissioner’s Office will be the featured guest at Supervisor Candy Carlson’s Town Hall Monday evening at 5:30. If you have had trouble getting Homeowner’s Insurance or your rates have skyrocketed, please… Continue Reading →

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Tehama Groundwater Sustainability Agency – New Groundwater Commissioners and a Spanking from the Grand Jury

Posted on January 16, 2024 by Liz Merry

It’s 2024 and groundwater continues to be a hot topic in Tehama County. The new supervisor district reps to the Groundwater Commission were chosen Tuesday. 4 out of 5 were the correct choices in this gal’s opinion. There is no… Continue Reading →

Lead Story, Opinion Liz Merry, tehama county
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Tehama Groundwater Update – Cry Me An Atmospheric River

Posted on November 24, 2023 by Liz Merry

  Lots of news from the Tehama Groundwater front. Four out of five of our Groundwater Sustainability Plans have been returned by the Department of Water Resources as “Incomplete”. The fifth GSP is still under review, but since it’s a… Continue Reading →

Columns, Lead Story, Opinion Liz Merry, tehama county
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What I Did On My Summer Vacation

Posted on September 4, 2023 by Liz Merry

Where has the summer gone? Mine has been so busy I forgot to write. It seems like only yesterday we were celebrating the 4th of July and now it’s Labor Day. Let’s rewind to June 30th. I headed up Hwy… Continue Reading →

Great Outdoors, Lead Story Liz Merry, road trip
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Tehama Groundwater Still In Jeopardy – Groundwater Commission Circles The Wagons

Posted on July 10, 2023 by Liz Merry

After this past winter, it’s hard to believe California is still experiencing water woes. Not surface water, of course. The lakes, rivers, and creeks look terrific. But deep underground, the aquifers look pretty much the same. The shallow aquifers have… Continue Reading →

Lead Story, News, Opinion tehama county
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Raisin’ Caen, Pride and Prejudice

Posted on June 9, 2023 by Liz Merry

Herb Caen: Pulitzer Prize winning King of the Columnists. More than 16,000 columns of 1,000 words each over almost 60 years. He wrote a column every day except Saturdays until 1990, when he cut back to five a week. Holy… Continue Reading →

Lead Story, Opinion Liz Merry, tehama county
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Trinity and Tehama County Counsel Causing Chaos

Posted on May 30, 2023 by Liz Merry

Tehama and Trinity County Seals – Tehama’s has the signature of the artist. What’s up with that? Let’s start off with a little update on “Lettergate”, the unintentional Brown Act violation committed by the Tehama County Board of Supervisors on… Continue Reading →

Lead Story, News, Opinion Liz Merry, tehama county

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