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CalMatters’ Dan Hu gave a presentation about statewide races and ballot propositions, as well as general information about CalMatters’ election tools. Shasta Scout’s Annelise Pierce presented about local ballot measures.

The animal welfare organization opened a new disaster response and humane education center today next to its existing facilities in Anderson. The center was built with funds from the Zogg Fire that were designated for animal care in honor of Karen King.

The Tribe said it created a PAC, or political action committee, to support city council members who understand the relationship between the Tribe and the city. Those candidates haven’t received direct donations of funds; instead, the PAC has provided indirect support through media campaigns.

PG&E shut off power for California residents earlier this week due to wind and dry conditions, which could lead to dangerous wildfires. Shutdowns are expected to continue until Saturday morning.

The changes were made to increase city savings amidst a struggling budget. Council members were united on fire department changes, but two were opposed to some of the police department cuts.

Madison Zimmerman is running for one of seven seats on SCOE. She refers to herself as a proud product of Shasta County Schools and plans to bring her skills developed both inside and outside of the county to expand opportunities for students to thrive here in Shasta.