A routine facilities policy update by the SCOE Board reflects state law passed in response to data showing girls are beginning to menstruate at younger ages.
The nonprofit First Amendment Coalition says the County did not have the authority to clear the County's Board chambers during a recent meeting at all, let alone remove the press, during a peaceful protest that posed no threat to the public.
New voters, including a newly-naturalized citizen in his seventies, share their thoughts on what races matter most to them, how much they care about local elections, and whether they trust the elections process.
Two Indigenous women presented new place name suggestions, rooted in the ancestral languages spoken by the area's Native people. The Board renamed all four roads, approving Native naming suggestions for three of the four.
Shasta County is home to about 50 Sikh families. On October 26, some gathered to mark a religious occasion with a traditional ceremony, including sharing food and water with the greater Anderson community.