The Board of Directors of United Way of California (UWNC) issued the following statement today: “Media outlets report that at the Shasta County Board of Supervisors meeting on May 30, the Board Chair failed to forcefully admonish or remove a… Continue Reading
In a move likely to impact Shasta County voters and election procedures directly, California’s Secretary of State Shirley Weber is seeking to clarify and adopt regulations governing manual tallies of election ballots. Such regulations, Weber explains, will “provide clear and… Continue Reading
A circus atmosphere, complete with sideshow barkers collecting recall petitions, angry Millville Plains residents airing grievances, and honking motorists on Court Street showing support for striking county workers greeted attendees gathering Tuesday for the third evening meeting of the Shasta… Continue Reading
Shasta County’s Board of Supervisors will consider approval Tuesday evening of a three-year employment contract with David J. Rickert, 56, recently of Elgin, Ill, where he served as Winnebago County’s Chief Financial Officer. Rickert, who is not related to Shasta… Continue Reading
Please join me in welcoming retired lawyer/public defender Jeff Gorder, one of many community members who’s led the charge to recall District 1 Supervisor Kevin Crye. For several months, Gorder has been a frequent speaker during public comment periods. Gorder… Continue Reading
At a meeting of the Shasta County chapter of Moms for Liberty early last month, Anderson Unified High School District board member Jackie LaBarbera described a bullying incident that recently occurred at Anderson High School: Several boys allegedly attempted to… Continue Reading
The North State Breakdown investigates the Union UPEC Strike as well as the Shasta County General fund and how it is being handled by the current Shasta County Board of Supervisors. Click here to contribute to the GoFundMe fundraiser set… Continue Reading
The 16 miles of Highway 273 that stretch between Redding and Anderson offer up a variety of looks. There’s the faded glory of Miracle Mile to the north; the quickly changing Redding downtown anchored by Market Street; and the mix… Continue Reading
On April 25, Kevin Crye stated that the effort to recall him is backed solely by “liberal Democrats who have been planning this recall since before he was elected.” That statement is false. Continue Reading
Tuesday, it seemed the only things missing from the dramatically damning litany of Supervisor Kevin Crye’s recall-worthy transgressions recited by retired Shasta County Public Defender Jeff Gorder were handcuffs and the words, “You have the right to remain silent”. A… Continue Reading
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