Feature Story The North State's Most Powerful Climate Action Group Might Be Hiding in Plain Sight At the Wild and Scenic Film Festival, held this year on the 51st anniversary of Earth Day, Thomas will be be making a clear statement: the programs of Shasta Living Streets are essential to addressing the climate crisis.
News: Local Government Redding Tourism Contract—Final Three Vary Widely in Relevant Experience Concerns about fairness have likely arisen due to disparities in how some recent contract renewals appear to have been handled by the Council.
Opinion Missing the "Public" In this Public Health Crisis Our focus on “me” versus “we” created the perfect playground for this virus. A culture that fights COVID-19 with “personal responsibility” doesn’t work. Addressing a structural problem by relying on individuals is doomed to fail.
News: Community Events Event to Honor César Chávez Will Support Local Farm Workers While some farm workers prefer to stay in the shadows, Casia says, she hopes the Cesar Chavez Day donations help them to feel supported and welcomed in the community.
Opinion Time to Wake Up It has always been ignorance of climate change that is our true enemy, not our changing climate.
News: Accountability Nick Patterson, One More Missing Indigenous Man American Indians and Alaskan Natives are 2.5 times as likely to experience violent crimes and at least two times more likely to experience rape or sexual assault crimes as compared to all other races. And when they go missing or are murdered, answers are often scarce.
News: Advance Redding Advance Redding Seeks Redding's Tourism Marketing Contract Advance Redding’s progress towards winning the City’s tourism contract coincides with negotiations for the renewal of their ten year contract to operate the Redding Civic Auditorium. City Manager Barry Tippin says the two contract processes are not linked.
Climate Change Sunrise Redding: A New Wave of Climate Change Activism “I start with the assumption of allyship . . . City Council is used to hearing “Save the world. Go Green.” but none of that is very specific, so they’re left with a very vague request. And climate change is like a hydra, it requires action on so many fronts."
Opinion The End of the World as We Know It We are all asleep until the smell of smoke awakens us . . . we cannot save ourselves and our children unless everyone is awake to the crisis we all collectively face.
News: Patriot Movement Bethel-Connected Music Producer Collaborates with Patriot Movement Leaders on Media Project Jeremy Edwardson's connections with Bethel include his role as the president of Jesus Culture Music, the music label of a Sacramento ministry that developed out of a youth conference at Bethel Church and is listed on the church’s website as an associated ministry.
Opinion We the People From the start, the United States has struggled with who “the people” actually are. Who counts? Who doesn’t? Who has “power to”? Who has “power over”?
Community Interest An Interview with Tara Jean Stevens, Host of Heaven Bent A new podcast season focused on Redding's Bethel Church releases it's first episode today, March 1st. Annelise Pierce interviews the host.
News: Accountability An Update on Redding's Garden of Lights Long before Redding's Garden of Lights was set up, the project was the subject of controversy when it was partially funded with City of Redding tax dollars. Shasta Scout shares an update on the project's costs, revenue and any known impacts on tourism.
News: Patriot Movement City of Shasta Lake Council Vacancy Attracts Candidates with Militia Connections Two individuals with ties to militia groups in the North State have expressed interest in being appointed to the City of Shasta Lake Council.
News: Local Government The Council Talks: More Police for Redding? What’s happening: At the request of Redding City Council member Julie Winter, the Council will consider tonight whether to add an additional neighborhood police unit (NPU) consisting of four
News: Patriot Movement Cottonwood Militia Leader Reports Tenfold Rise in Recruits Woody Clendenen, leader of the local branch of the California State Militia, reported on local radio this week that militia recruit numbers have soared in the last two months. His
News: Bethel Bethel's Bill Johnson calls Biden's Election 100% Fraud In an interview with the David J. Harris Jr. Show on December 21, Bethel Church’s Senior Leader, Bill Johnson, said he believes “100%” that fraud was involved in the
News: Local Government Dacquisto Denied: General Law Cities and the Power of the Mayor Michael Dacquisto says he isn’t mad, he’s just surprised. As a member of Redding’s City Council for the last several years, he expected to get a turn
News: Bethel Bethel's Senior Pastors Resign Eric and Candace Johnson have announced that they are stepping down as Senior Pastors of Redding’s Bethel Church. The news was released during Bethel’s Sunday service on November
