Occupation: Redding City Council member/incumbent Age: 68 Candidate statement “It is my privilege to have your support in shaping the future of our city. The challenges left unresolved compel me to stay the course and finish our job. Public Safety:… Continue Reading
A candidates’ forum for the Redding City Council election focusing on environmental issues important to our local region will be held Monday, October 3, 2022, at 6 pm at the First United Methodist Church, 1825 East St., Redding. The forum… Continue Reading
Prime riverfront property currently anchored by the Civic Auditorium and the rodeo arena will be redeveloped—in some fashion and at some later date—but it won’t involve a sale to a McConnell Foundation-led group that had proposed an ambitious revitalization of… Continue Reading
Prompted by our proposal and by the robust community dialogue thereafter, the Redding City Council decided to move forward with a City-led planning effort instead of the proposal submitted by the Design & Development Team (“D&D Team”). We support the… Continue Reading
Even as a concept that lacks any concrete plans or cost estimates, the somewhat out-of-the-blue proposal to redevelop about 45 acres of riverfront land is causing fits for many in the community, including some Redding City Council members. Granted, it’s… Continue Reading
An ambitious and potentially far-ranging proposal to revitalize a 45-acre chunk of public property next to the Sacramento River—currently home to the Civic Center and the rodeo arena—was met this week with anger, excitement, curiosity and some confusion. On Tuesday,… Continue Reading
There’s no question District 4 Supervisor Patrick Henry Jones is Shasta County’s prevaricator par excellence. In recent months, as documented by ANC, Jones has blatantly and maliciously lied about political opponents past and present. Continue Reading
Three Redding City Council Members recently severely diminished the votes of several thousand voters. It was four, but Council Mark Mezanno publicly stated he misunderstood the matter, it was his first meeting. Based on a motion by Julie Winter, and… Continue Reading
Editor’s Note: The following questions were submitted by the Shasta Environmental Alliance (SEA) to all November 2020 Redding City Council candidates. The responses are being published in the order in which they were received. Redding City Council candidate is the… Continue Reading
(Editor’s note: Redding City Councilman Michael Dacquisto published the following post on his Facebook page in response to a vote taken by himself and fellow council members Tuesday night. Dacquisto gave aNewsCafe.com permission to republish his FB post here today.) … Continue Reading
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