The logging trucks are rolling through Whitmore again and it has nothing to do with President-elect Donald Trump. The bone-dry woods of eastern Shasta County have finally absorbed enough water from recent storms to permit timber harvesting after a Cal… Continue Reading
Editor, In response to the Aug. 21 letter by Ray Manley, who asked, “What’s going on with Biomass Plants?” Manley and many Northern California residents, particularly in Shasta County, will undoubtedly be pleased with the passage of SB 859, a bill… Continue Reading
Dear Editor: Can someone please tell me what is going on here? Our local biomass plant is threatened with closure and layoffs, the forest is filled with dead and dying trees and our economy is faltering. The only local representative… Continue Reading
Assemblymembers Brian Dahle (R-Bieber) and Assemblyman Rudy Salas’ (D-Bakersfield) Assembly Bill 590 passed the Assembly unanimously this afternoon with bipartisan support, and is on its way to the Senate. AB 590 will add incentives for biomass utilization of agriculture waste… Continue Reading
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