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Paid ‘supply captains,’ not volunteer rovers, will support Shasta’s poll workers this Election Day 

The change means long-term volunteers who’ve provided support to poll workers in the past won’t play the same pivotal role this time. But Shasta’s election staffers said the new approach will still get the job done.
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Shasta supervisors set 30-day deadline to take deeper look at mobile home rent stabilization ordinance 
Tehama County Supervisor Greg Jones appeared before the Shasta board yesterday, sharing a presentation that outlined an approach to mobile home rent stabilization that is soon to be implemented in Tehama.
Tensions high as Shasta supervisors discuss possible cancellation of Flock camera contract
During a no-vote discussion today, county board members asked Shasta Sheriff Michael Johnson to bring forward a presentation next month addressing concerns over Flock cameras. If they don’t like what they hear, supervisors said, they could cancel the rest of the five-year contract.
Grief as a community bridge during Día de los Muertos event in Siskiyou
Leaders from two grassroots groups, Latino Outdoors and Seeds of Ancestral Renewal, came together last Friday with the help of Siskiyou County Arts Council for the second annual community celebration of Día de los Muertos.
Community members speak out during tense mental health advisory board meeting
Those impacted by the withdrawal of Kings View services shared concerns during a mental health advisory board meeting last week, saying the closure of a local mental health drop-in center had left gaps in care. Board members also navigated a number of other tense moments during the meeting.
Redding high school students call for tobacco ordinance enforcement 
Students called on the Redding City Council to follow through on enforcement of a tobacco ordinance passed last year. Doing so, they said, would help address Shasta County’s high rate of teen tobacco use.
Redding declares emergency in anticipation of El Niño, makes plans to clear congested drainage ditch
The cyclical weather event is expected to bring heavy rainfall to Northern California this winter, something especially worrisome for those who experienced severe impacts from last year’s flooding.

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