By a vote of 30 – 6 late Tuesday, California’s State Senate passed Assembly Bill (AB) 969 prohibiting Shasta County and other similarly minded voting jurisdictions from cancelling voting system contracts and counting votes by hand except under very limited… Continue Reading
Where has the summer gone? Mine has been so busy I forgot to write. It seems like only yesterday we were celebrating the 4th of July and now it’s Labor Day. Let’s rewind to June 30th. I headed up Hwy… Continue Reading
Shasta College will hold its annual fall showcase and fundraiser, “Harvest Fest” at The Shasta College Farm, 11555 Old Oregon Trail on Saturday, October 28, 2023, starting with tours at 5:00 p.m. “Harvest Fest” proceeds directly support students in the… Continue Reading
This Fall, the Shasta College Theatre Department presents a contemporary coming-of-age play examining identity, politics, and loss as seen through the dizzying whirl of adolescent attitudes, anxieties, and vulnerability of a women’s soccer team in The Wolves. Playwright Sarah De-Lappe invites the… Continue Reading
Editor’s note: this story has been changed to reflect only what the article from the Atlantic states. “This isn’t a political battle. It’s a war against pure evil.” So states the promo video for the America Upheld California Leadership Summit and… Continue Reading
Tuesday morning, a slender, white-haired, 89-year-old Korean War veteran with a blue plaid shirt sat quietly in the front row of the Shasta County Board of Supervisors chambers. His face betrayed no emotion as he watched and listened. Occasionally he… Continue Reading
A large idea board filled with multi-colored notes did a good job representing the challenges in store for consulting group MIG as it begins drafting a specific plan to guide development—or the lack thereof—along 500 acres of riverfront property stretching… Continue Reading
Phil Fountain is a pseudonym for ANC’s prodigal cartoonist, Philbert Phountain, who has recently returned from a working hiatus where he served as the lead fact-checker for George Santos. He lives in Shasta County with his long-suffering wife, Christine, as… Continue Reading
Shasta County District 1 Supervisor Kevin Crye sometimes has trouble acknowledging his benefactors. He was the first local candidate to kiss Reverge Anselmo’s ring during the 2022 election season, allegedly traveling to Phoenix to meet the right-wing Connecticut multimillionaire and… Continue Reading
The “Inflation Reduction Act of 2022” includes a provision to lower prescription drug costs for Medicare Beneficiaries as well as reduce the Federal Government’s spending on certain drugs. The CBO (Congressional Budget Office) has estimated that the negotiations will reduce… Continue Reading
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