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Testimony in Redding Trailer Park Shooting Reveals Contradictions as Case Moves to Trial

Thirty-five-year-old Michael Hale, who was shot outside a trailer in north Redding earlier this year, testified Wednesday in Shasta County Superior Court. Under oath Hale described the events that led up to the incident, and the subsequent gunshot injuries he… Continue Reading

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Two for the Price of One: Special and Regular Shasta County Board of Supervisors Meetings Focus on Nuisance Properties, Road Division Zones and County Service Areas

Shasta County District 1 Supervisor Kevin Crye’s vow to be “more collaborative and not so accusational (sic)” at last week’s Board of Supervisors meeting lasted approximately two hours into Monday’s special meeting. That’s when Board Chair Crye once again tried… Continue Reading

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Shasta County Board of Supervisors Takes Small Step to Help Homeless Veterans, Supervisor Kevin Crye Vows to Behave

Since taking office last January, Shasta County District 4 Supervisor Matt Plummer has been singularly focused on homelessness, in particular the more than 80 homeless veterans currently living in encampments scattered across the county, sleeping in their cars, waking up… Continue Reading

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Shasta County Roundup No. 1: Public Library First Amendment Blues, No Med School Presentation at RCRC, Historical Board Meetings Vanish!

If there’s one thing local election deniers such as former Shasta County supervisor Patrick Jones, right-wing enforcer Rich Gallardo and SoCal transplant Laura Hobbs constantly demand, it’s transparency. “We can’t have free and fair elections unless we have absolute transparency… Continue Reading

Shasta College awarded $1.7M to support first-generation, low-income, and students with disabilities through TRIO Student Support Services

The U.S. Department of Education has awarded Shasta College a federal TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) grant totaling $348,514 a year for a total of $1,742,570 over five years to improve college retention and graduation rates among low-income, first-generation students,… Continue Reading