In a recent Facebook post by Redding Family Physician Dr. Richard Malotky, he made the following public statement in response to the public health message that everyone should get the COVID-19 vaccines: “Listen up people, don’t get the vaccine if you… Continue Reading
Insurance is a way to manage your risk. When you buy insurance, you are seeking protection against unexpected financial losses. Managing risk is an important component of financial planning. The experiences of Covid 19 has brought home the reality of… Continue Reading
This male western bluebird tends his family in a woodpecker-carved oak at Lema Ranch. Photograph by Larry Jordan There’s a little piece of sky fluttering through the neighborhoods and neighbor-woods of the North State. Actually, many little pieces. But they… Continue Reading
I have noticed an increasing trend of contractors of all sorts who just ignore you when you try to outreach to them to get information or a quote for work. Many of them advertise, claim they are the best, and… Continue Reading
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 mostly just know that the police… Continue Reading
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 latter) and his stunt double Cliff… Continue Reading
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.” Continue Reading
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 beds in Shasta County. On February… Continue Reading
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 one: Pacific Gas & Electric, the… Continue Reading
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 woman. I’m going to write it… Continue Reading
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