The report is a result of the nonprofit’s Building Bridges Initiative, which aims to converse with community members to find ways to bridge divides. “What we heard was honest, and some of it was hard,” United Way’s director said.
The typos include extra or missing words and a number of misspellings, as well as incorrect dates, including an error related to when mail-in ballots are supposed to be received by the elections office.
A substantial portion of the current Shasta District 1 supervisor’s donors are from outside the county. His main competitor, Redding City Council member Erin Resner, has received only a handful of out-of-county donations. Richard Gallardo, the third candidate in the race, trails significantly in donations.
Amid an ongoing shortage of prosecutors, four of the county’s current prosecutors will leave by the end of May, the office said.
The majority of donations made to the two candidates running for county clerk and registrar of voters in Shasta this June have gone to Joanna Francescut, a former long-term election staffer.
The allegations against Baugh stem from concerns raised by multiple council members about her participation in a project that solicited state and county funds for a youth behavioral health facility. Baugh pushed back, saying she’s innocent of any wrongdoing.
Circle 6 Consulting, the firm hired by the city at the request of new City Manager William Tarbox, has been making progress to find ways the city can cut costs to reduce its major budget deficit. So far, possible savings are still in the evaluation phase.
The lantern festival will be held near the Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay through June 28. It features Chinese lanterns inspired by plants and animals, and it’s priced at $20 for adults and $15 for children.
After an extensive hiring process, the city of Redding hired William Tarbox as the new city manager. He started about two months ago. But what are his intentions for the city? Shasta Scout sat down with him for an exclusive interview to answer this question.
Barner has been chief of police for about three years and an RPD employee for 34.
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