The Redding Police have killed again: this time at 3 a.m. during a traffic stop in downtown Redding earlier this week. What do we know? Few details have thus far been released, so we...
Category: Opinion
Hello Clever People! Welcome to my review for the recent Quentin Tarantino drama Once Upon A Time in Hollywood. This Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio lead film follows the story of Rick Dalton (the...
The City of Redding put up a sign earlier this week at the top end of Blazingwood on the west side. It says: “This parcel was cleared on Wildfire Preparedness Day, May 4 2018 by the Redding Fire Department, City of Redding Parks and community volunteers. Defensible space is essential to improve your home’s chance of surviving a wildfire.”
It appears that what began as a discussion of funding from the State of California to address homeless housing has quickly devolved into yet another discussion of how to increase the number of jail...
Every election needs a demon, and in the showdown between Republican assemblymen Brian Dahle and Kevin Kiley for the 1st District State Senate seat vacated by Ted Gaines, the evil spirit is a familiar...
I winced a bit when I started writing this piece because I’m pretty sure my friend Jan Gandy would not approve of what I’m about to say about her; a humble, hard-working, unselfish, behind-the-scenes...
Preston Sharp has a dream. You probably have heard about this 12-year-old boy. If not, you need to know him. I met with Preston Wednesday at the Redding Memorial Park during an afternoon with...
I’ve lived in this community for most of my life. I’ve worked for the community for 33 years. I’ve attended countless council meetings. On Tuesday, March 6, at the beginning of the agenda item...
I’d like to speak to the elephant in the room, tax for Public Safety. What is the reality? No jail space, Redding down at least 25 police officers, community safety officers and civilian support...
MAUI, Hawaii – Jan. 13, 2018: I don’t normally post like this, but today was one of those days. Today when we received an emergency alert telling us that a ballistic missile attack was...
