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Mosquito Board Appointment Another Example of Shasta County’s Far-Right Preference for Subpar Selections

News of the appointment of Jon Knight — right-wing extremist, QAnon conspiracy theorist, and Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack attendee — to the Shasta County Mosquito and Vector Control board by the Shasta County Board of Supervisors went viral in… Continue Reading

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Red Bluff Teacher Who Compared Covid Vaccine, Test Requirements, to Jewish Holocaust, Placed on Leave; Superintendent Receives Death Threats

Stacy Pearce, the Berrendos Middle School teacher whose post went viral on the social media for wearing a yellow Star of David while comparing Covid-19 vaccine and testing requirements to the Jewish Holocaust, has been placed on administrative leave while… Continue Reading

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School Clinics Aim to Make Tdap Vaccination Easier

To help parents comply with a new law, Shasta County Public Health is partnering with the Shasta County Office of Education and local high schools to offer eight clinics at Shasta County schools to give booster shots to protect against whooping cough. The first is Tuesday.

AB 354 requires all children entering 7th through 12th grade to … Continue Reading