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Shasta County has issued new policies for media covering public Board of Supervisors meetings. Those rules have raised concerns over press freedom.

The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on Tuesday to put a change to the county charter on the ballot in November.

With just five months left until the November presidential election, a new clerk has been appointed to oversee voting in Shasta County. With no prior experience, they’ll have a lot of catching up to do.

While elections may be the outrage du jour, officials and longtime residents in Shasta and beyond are concerned the damage to civic life will be permanent.

After a controversial and heated two-day public interview process, a new elections official has been appointed in Shasta County.

The next county clerk/registrar of voters in Shasta County will be appointed by the board of supervisors in a completely public interview process. This comes after the previous elected county clerk stepped down last week.

It’s unclear how long that leave will be or if she’ll run for reelection in the fall.

The recall for Supervisor Kevin Crye failed by just 50 votes. The final count from the March primary election was announced by the county elections office on Thursday afternoon.

jpr news staff reviews events of the week of March 24th, 2024.

Shasta County supervisors approved a $12 million settlement on Tuesday for an officer-involved shooting by a county sheriff's deputy.

The Shasta County Board of Supervisors may have lost their far-right majority.

A citizen commission in Shasta County created by right-wing politicians is recommending that county officials violate a new state law by hand-counting election ballots in future elections.