Photo by NCI on Unsplash New ARP (American Rescue Plan) premium calculations are available on the Covered California website www.coveredca.com. Those who have health insurance coverage that is not employer sponsored will be well served to look at the Shop… Continue Reading
Editor’s note: This column contains some graphic, violent language. A subhead will identify that section for those who wish to skip over it. Continue Reading
By Ed Marek – The Shasta Regional Transportation Agency will meet April 27 to consider approval of its 2040 Long-Range Transit Plan Final Report. The draft should be rejected because it largely ignores the replacement of internal combustion engine vehicles… Continue Reading
The inland portion of California north of Sacramento is not part of the state’s popular image. It is not home to year-around sunshine, beaches, palm trees, or urban sprawl. The largest city in the region, Redding, located over five hundred miles north of Los Angeles, is home to ninety-two thousand inhabitants. Continue Reading
Shasta College will hold the 71st Commencement ceremony on May 21, 2021, in the Shasta College Memorial Stadium as an in-person event. Due to COVID-19, the college will follow all social distancing guidelines and require anyone attending the ceremony to… Continue Reading
The white-breasted nuthatch is one of a kind. Photo by Larry Jordan. Perhaps you have seen white-breasted nuthatches in your yard. They’re heart-warming little clowns, upside down more than right side up, with quizzical smiles in their dished-up bills, and… Continue Reading
Tuesday was a sad and inauspicious day, even for the three-ring circus that’s become Shasta County, a region that’s gained a dubious worldwide reputation for crazy performances by a vocal minority during a deadly pandemic. Popcorn! Peanuts! Cue the monkeys… Continue Reading
A darkness spreads over the land as three horsemen gallop toward the abyss, urging those who would follow them to recall three county supervisors, drain the swamp and bring back to Shasta County the pioneer spirit that won the West.… Continue Reading
To: Honorable Redding City Councilmembers and Redding City Staff: Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the decision you’re making on Tuesday regarding the tourism, marketing, and promotion services for the City of Redding and – by default –… Continue Reading
The initial purpose of this column which began July of 2013 was to provide information and assistance in understanding health insurance issues and the impact of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). This legislation created the biggest change to our health… Continue Reading
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