It seems like some kind of flat tax is the hobby horse of many politicians this year. I have to admit that it sounds good. Everybody pays 10 or 15% of their income above a certain level. Below that level… Continue Reading
As I write this, I’m fixin’ to sit down and eat my first Thanksgiving dinner. And when I say that, I don’t mean it’s my first Thankgiving dinner ever, like back in 1621, which is when the first documented Thanksgiving… Continue Reading
By the time the final jab was thrown in what can be described as a split-decision bout between the feisty Gary Cadd and the Redding City Council majority, one thing was clear: all five council members take California’s open-meeting law quite… Continue Reading
A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. I am a strong supporter of the right to keep and bear arms,… Continue Reading
It’s been some time since I’ve written an article for anewscafe.com. I had a crazybusy wedding season this year (and if crazybusy isn’t a real word, it should be!) My “real work” has to come first and even though I… Continue Reading
The City of Redding Solid Waste Utility is providing answers to commonly asked questions with just a click on your smart phone or tablet through a new mobile “app.” The app provides information on collection days by typing in a… Continue Reading
Monday, November 16 Nik Freitas appears at The Dip in Redding, beginning at 8 p.m. 21 and over. (530) 241-2662. Open mic at the Rock Slide Bar & Grill in Hawkins Bar (about 75 miles west of Redding on Highway 299) starts at… Continue Reading
Look at the guy above. He looks so confident in his ability to effectively do 15 things at one time. But, the fact is, “multitasking, when it comes to paying attention, is a myth,” as detailed by Dr. John J.… Continue Reading
Water conservation in the City of Redding during October slipped to slightly over 16 percent compared to 2013 – well below the 36 percent mark mandated by the state. As a result City water officials are asking for renewed conservation… Continue Reading
Do you guys realize that we’ve been meeting here at anewscafe.com for what will be four, count ‘em: FOUR years, come November 2015? I know! Surprised the heck out of me too. When I was looking back over some… Continue Reading
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