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Here’s How We’ve Funded Free And Independent Shasta County News This Year
We publish our news free, as a public service, but that doesn’t mean it’s free to produce.
Barriers Abound For City-Funded “Low Barrier” Emergency Shelter Beds
No Boundaries Transitional Housing is now receiving almost $300,000 from the city of Redding to fund 76 emergency beds with case management services over a six-month period. The city says the program is part of initiatives to create low-barrier shelter options for those who are difficult to house. But while barriers to enter the No Boundaries housing program may be low, barriers to maintaining placement on site are significant.
Federal Drought Relief Might Be On The Way for A.C.I.D.
After months of debilitating drought caused by federal water cuts and local water sales, the Anderson-Cottonwood Irrigation District may be receiving up to $3.6 million in federal drought relief funds.
Elections 2022: Shasta County Elections Office Maintains Tentative Peace, Releases Preliminary Results
We highlight a moment of tension at the elections office last night and share preliminary voting results for the Shasta County Board of Supervisors, the Redding City Council, the county Board of Education and Anderson Cottonwood Irrigation District.
Is The Stirring ‘Bethel-Lite?’: Pastor Nate Edwardson Responds
Some call The Stirring “Bethel-lite.” We asked for more information on what connections there might be between the two churches and whether The Stirring shares some of Bethel’s most controversial theology.
Elections 2022: Some Say Bethel And City Council Politics Don’t Mix. Here’s Why.
Several of the candidates running for the Redding City Council this fall are connected to Bethel Church. Some in the community worry about how the church’s out-sized funding and theological beliefs, including the 7 Mountains Mandate, might impact local political candidates.
Meet Baron Browning For Shasta County Supervisor
Four candidates are running for two open seats on the Shasta County Board of Supervisors this fall. Baron Browning says he’s running to see the same success in Shasta County that he’s seen in Anderson.
Meet Chris Kelstrom For Shasta County Supervisor
Four candidates are running for two open seats on the Shasta County Board of Supervisors this fall. Chris Kelstrom says he’s running to represent the common people, who haven’t had their voices heard.
More Information About The County Board Of Education To Guide Your Vote
Shasta County’s Board of Education does not have authority over individual school districts including what curriculums districts use, teacher training, or how learning losses will be addressed.
