The race to replace outgoing Shasta County Supervisor District 1 Joe Chimenti has turned into a classic contest pitting brains against brawn, with the future of the county’s soul at stake. The two main contenders for the seat are… Continue Reading
Shasta County Superintendent of Schools Judy Flores, County Clerk Cathy Darling Allen and District Attorney Stephanie Bridgett have several things in common. All three women are widely respected elected public officials who’ve spent decades competently serving the citizens of Shasta… Continue Reading
Shasta County Superintendent of Schools Judy Flores, County Clerk Cathy Darling Allen and District Attorney Stephanie Bridgett have several things in common. All three women are respected elected public officials who’ve spent decades competently serving the citizens of Shasta County… Continue Reading
Shasta County Superintendent of Schools Judy Flores, County Clerk Cathy Darling Allen and District Attorney Stephanie Bridgett have several things in common. All three women are respected elected public officials who’ve spent decades competently serving the citizens of Shasta County… Continue Reading
In the 1995 neo-noir film The Usual Suspects, actor Kevin Spacey plays the role of a small-time con artist who, under questioning by a U.S. Customs agent reveals the mysterious criminal mastermind Keyser Söze has been killed during a bloody seaport… Continue Reading
Picture a bucolic far-northern California county held hostage by a band of militia-backed right-wing populists who’ve taken control of the county board of supervisors. With their three-vote majority on the five-member board, their hidden agenda, according to some observers,… Continue Reading
Back in the late 19th century, when robber barons owned state and local governments and legislatures lock, stock and barrel, the need for direct democracy measures to throw the corrupt bums out every now and then became readily apparent to… Continue Reading
With 6917 votes tallied and as many as 2000 left to be counted, it appears Connecticut billionaire Reverge Anselmo has purchased a second seat on the Shasta County Board of Supervisors after District 2 voters chose to recall Leonard Moty… Continue Reading
Calling all Shasta County District 2 voters! From Happy Valley to the Win River Resort & Casino! From Platina to Ono to Igo to Centerville! From Bechelli to Ridgeview! From French Gulch to Shasta to Keswick! All 21,000 of you,… Continue Reading
I hate to give Steve Bannon credit for anything, but CNN media critic Brian Stelter is spot-on when he says one infamous quote from the erstwhile Trump advisor is key to understanding the crazy politics in America today, including right… Continue Reading
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