Welcome to a new series of the North State Breakdown. In addition to the full episodes I work on, I am working on shorter, more concise stories I like to call ‘Fast Facts’. Today we examine allegations against District 1… Continue Reading
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
By S. James Rickert Editor’s note regarding Measure P, a description from the Shasta County Elections Office: “Measure P adds a subsection to the Shasta County Charter. The proposed addition would limit the County’s exercise of eminent domain.” ### After… Continue Reading
In this episode of North State Breakdown, we discuss the upcoming Shasta County Board of Supervisors meeting on October 15, 2024. Key topics include the appointment of Sean Ewing as Director of Resource Management and financial concerns within the Health… Continue Reading
The League of Women Voters hosted a forum on Monday, October 7th at the Methodist Church in Redding. Fondly dubbed: Pies and Propositions, the evening featured three presenters discussing the pros and cons of the ten California Initiatives plus… Continue Reading
This may come as a shock to Redding residents who faithfully put recycling in their blue carts for weekly pickup. Not all those bottles, cans, cardboard and more got recycled over the summer. Sometimes truckloads of those reclaimable items instead… Continue Reading
So many questions. Who is Corkey Forest Harmon, and why exactly does he want to become Shasta County’s next District 3 Supervisor? Who is supporting Harmon’s campaign, and how do they benefit if Harmon wins? Clear answers have become increasingly… Continue Reading
Phil’s inspiration for today’s cartoon comes from Supervisor Kevin Crye’s cancelation of Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, followed by Crye’s announcement on his radio show of a special meeting on the steps of the county admin building, followed by his… Continue Reading
By now, California voters should have received their Presidential General Election Voter Information Guide in the mail. Here in Shasta County, former President Donald Trump is rock-star popular. His followers are anxious to see Trump return to the White House.… Continue Reading
Benjamin Nowain note: It’s being reported that Kevin Crye has canceled the impromptu “meeting on the steps” that was to take place tomorrow on 10/8/2024. This Northstate Quick Update Breakdown discusses the canceled board meeting that was to take place… Continue Reading
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