Believe it or not, people still go to prison for growing and selling marijuana in California. Consider the case of Heather Legault-Williams. She’s facing three years behind bars for allegedly maintaining a warehouse for the purpose of selling marijuana, which… Continue Reading
Welcome to Part 2 of A News Café’s coverage of every open school board seat in Shasta County. In this article, we’ve made every effort to contact and question the candidates from Cascade Union Elementary School District, Enterprise Elementary School… Continue Reading
Welcome to Part 1 of A News Café’s coverage of every open school board seat in Shasta County. In this article, we’ve made every effort to contact and question the candidates from Anderson Union High School District, Cottonwood Union School… Continue Reading
A new study on the impacts of the logging and wood products industry in Shasta and Siskiyou Counties has found such economic activities emit an average of 4 million metric tons of CO2 equivalent per year, equal to the annual… Continue Reading
Welcome to the third installment of A News Café’s attempt to report on every school board race in Shasta County this election season. Previously we’ve covered the Shasta County Board of Education where four seats are up for grabs and… Continue Reading
For the first time in 16 years, voters in the Gateway Unified School District will be presented with a bond measure dedicated to raising funds for new construction, renovating existing school buildings and athletic facilities, upgrading computers and other technology… Continue Reading
Every once in a while, Shasta County District 4 Supervisor Patrick Jones accidentally says something profound, even if it’s sandwiched between prodigious prevarications. Such was the case at the July 23 Board of Supervisors meeting when Jones voted a “hard… Continue Reading
There’s 90 days to go until the Nov. 5 general election and I know at least one thing for certain. Team MAGA will continue to demonize, denigrate and degrade the transgender community to the bitter end, across the country and… Continue Reading
As I write this on Monday afternoon, July 29, the northern edge of the Park Fire is 20 miles due south from our home. At 370,236 acres, about 500 square miles, it is a red rash the size of Los… Continue Reading
Whichever side of the COVID-19 mask/vaccine debate you fall upon, it’s hard not to feel some sympathy for Shasta County Public Health Officer Dr. James Mu. The long-time Shasta County family physician probably never imagined that his cautioning against state… Continue Reading
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