Does Shasta County District 1 Supervisor Kevin Crye want to be recalled in the March 2024 election, or what? It sure looks that way. Your average, rational, elected official who finds himself staring down the barrel of an impending explosive… Continue Reading
As A News Cafe recently reported, Millville Plains residents opposed to building a gun range in the middle of their rural residential district are suing the project’s owner, Shasta County District 4 supervisor Patrick “Chair” Jones, the board and the… Continue Reading
If, perhaps, like me, you’ve felt as if you’ve been living on Earth Two this past year, where logic and common sense are foreign concepts, up is down, left is right, and the madmen and mad women of the asylum… Continue Reading
Tuesday’s Shasta County Board of Supervisors meeting was the last BOS meeting of 2023; also the last meeting chaired by District 4 Supervisor Patrick Jones. Come January, District 1 Supervisor Kevin Crye will be Shasta County’s new board chair, and… Continue Reading
It wasn’t my idea of a good time on a Saturday night to attend an election-fraud symposium that featured renowned election-denier Dr. Douglas Frank, hosted by District 4 Supervisor and Chair Patrick Jones. Saturday, my wife and I made an… Continue Reading
“There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics,” Mark Twain famously wrote in the late 19th century. The phrase didn’t originate with Twain, but he’s the writer who popularized it, and it still applies today. Consider… Continue Reading
Millville Plains residents filed a lawsuit demanding a halt to any construction on the High Plains Shooting Sports Center until a full environmental impact report has been completed, according to a writ of mandate filed in the Shasta County Superior… Continue Reading
Editor’s note: Please join me in welcoming Barbara Rice’s summary of Tuesday’s Shasta County Board of Supervisors meeting. Rice is perhaps best known to A News Cafe regulars as ANC’s admin assistant and comments moderator. The complete agenda and video… Continue Reading
Once upon a time — before Shasta County was overtaken in January by an ultra-right board majority — the words “special Board of Supervisors meeting” meant something, well, special, outside regular supervisors meetings. Yesterday was the board of supervisors eighth… Continue Reading
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