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‘We need this project’: Family Dynamics Director Sandra Wilson seeks new path forward for youth behavioral health campus

A proposed youth behavioral health campus that was provisionally awarded nearly $25 million in state funds is still moving ...
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Proponents of Measure B promise voter ID. Here’s the rest of the story.

In addition to voter ID requirements, Measure B would put in place a number of other changes that, like voter ID, are ...
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Plant consumers beware: Invasive insect found on shipment of grapevine and citrus plants in Costcos across California

For those who have recently purchased grapevines or citrus plants from Costco, the county is urging consumers to take ...
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This election, Shasta will have ‘poll closers.’ Here’s what they’ve been assigned to do

Registrar of Voters Clint Curtis is introducing a new role into the local election process: poll closers. The temporary ...
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Measure B lawsuit costs surpass total donations to the committee that supports the measure, records show

Thousands of dollars have been paid to Lex Rex Institute to cover legal costs from lawsuits since the initiative was placed ...
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Meet Joanna Francescut for Shasta County’s clerk and registrar of voters

There are two candidates running for Shasta County’s clerk and registrar of voters. Election official Joanna Francescut says ...
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Outside the elections office, Curtis denies evidence of abuse as his supporters campaign against his opponent

Clint Curtis poses for a photo after his press conference. Photo by Annelise Pierce Thursday evening, feet away from the entrance to the Shasta County Elections Office on Market Street, County Clerk ...
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Second investigation report into conduct by election official Clint Curtis is released by Shasta County

The report includes accounts of interviews with witnesses after an early-April incident that involved a threat to have a ...
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Registrar of voters accuses Vermont activist of harassment at Shasta County Elections Office

Steve Dodge was in Redding to speak at a nonpartisan election-related event. Hours before the event began, he approached ROV ...
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Meet Erin Resner for Shasta’s District 1 supervisor

There are three candidates running for Shasta County’s District 1 board seat. Erin Resner says she’s running to give the ...
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A ‘death spiral’: Why Shasta prosecutors are leaving the county

After unsuccessfully pushing for more competitive pay from the county, several prosecutors from the Shasta County District ...
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Shasta is counting the homeless today, along with other communities across the state

Community members attending the PIT count event at New Life Discovery Center select from clothing items that have been donated. Photo by Annelise Pierce Representatives of local organizations that ...