Shasta Elections Office Drops New Vote Totals; Results Remain Preliminary
About 93,000 ballots were cast this election. That means the number counted so far still represent only about a third of total votes.
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Five First-Time Shasta County Voters Share What Matters to Them Most
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.
Some Shasta County Roads Will Have New Names As California Rids Geographic Places of Language Used to Denigrate Native Women
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.
Flowers, Flags, and Generosity: Shasta’s Sikh Community Celebrates Commemoration of Holy Text
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.
The Latest COVID Vaccine Works to Combat the FLiRT Strain. Here’s Where to Find it in Shasta County.
Those over 65 and the immunocompromised are advised to receive the updated vaccine, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
Meet Dolores Lucero for the Shasta County Board of Education
Business owner Dolores Lucero is running for a four-year term. She says she wants to serve on the SCOE Board in order to equally and fairly uphold parents' and children's rights under the Constitution.
“Parents’ Rights” Signage Has Appeared Across Shasta County. Here’s What We Know.
The signs do not endorse any particular candidate, instead promoting an ideology that some Shasta County Board of Education candidates have used in their campaigns.
Meet Amy Cavalleri for the Shasta County Board of Education
Nonprofit consultant and incumbent SCOE Board member Amy Cavalleri is running for a four-year term. She wants to strengthen the public school system for students, who she believes are the life force of Shasta County’s future economy.
Building Bridges, an Initiative to Cross Divides
United Way launches an initiative to help bridge political divides. The first event will occur on October 29.
Meet Jessica French for the Shasta County Board of Education
French is a cultural exchange director who says she wants to counter the views of some other candidates who are running for SCOE’s Board despite their vocal opposition to SCOE’s vision.
