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Shasta County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 3.7% of income in 2022

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3.7% of income in Shasta County, providing an average of $1,977 per capita to residents.

By Redding Today | Mar 1, 2025

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EDA awards $18,750 in grants for economic development projects in Shasta County in 2023

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $18,750 in grants for economic development projects in Shasta County, California.

By Redding Today | Jan 20, 2025

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Mental Health Advisory Board announces November meeting details

By Redding Today | Nov 18, 2024

The Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board (MHADAB) plays a crucial role in overseeing local mental health and substance use disorder programs.

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Shasta County offers free waste tire collection for residents on November 2

By Redding Today | Nov 2, 2024

The Shasta County Department of Resource Management is hosting a free waste tire collection event for county residents on November 2, 2024. The event will take place at Redding Christian School in Palo Cedro from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

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Shasta County Board of Supervisors holds regular Tuesday meetings

By Redding Today | Oct 29, 2024

The Shasta County Board of Supervisors holds its meetings on Tuesdays at 9:00 a.m. These gatherings take place in the Board Chambers at 1450 Court Street, Suite 263, in Redding, California.

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Mental Health Advisory Board announces special meeting on October 21

By Redding Today | Oct 21, 2024

The Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board (MHADAB) is responsible for overseeing local mental health and substance use disorder programs. The board also advocates for community members affected by these issues and advises the Board of Supervisors and HHSA leadership.

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Shasta HHSA hosts drive-thru clinic offering free flu shots

By Redding Today | Oct 19, 2024

Shasta HHSA is organizing its annual Drive-Thru Flu Shot Clinic today from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 2650 Breslauer Way in Redding. The event offers free flu vaccinations to the public.

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Mental Health Advisory Board schedules executive meeting for October

By Redding Today | Oct 15, 2024

The Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board (MHADAB) is responsible for overseeing and monitoring local mental health and substance use disorder programs. It advocates for affected community members and advises the Board of Supervisors and HHSA leadership.

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Senator Dahle criticizes proposed fuel legislation ahead of Senate vote

By Redding Today | Oct 7, 2024

After hearing from industry stakeholders and community leaders across California, Senator Brian Dahle expressed concerns over the state's regulations affecting fuel supply. During a meeting of the Senate Special Committee on Fuel Supply and Price Spikes, Dahle criticized these regulations for contributing to high and volatile gasoline prices. He warned that new mandates proposed by the governor could exacerbate the situation.

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Free household hazardous and electronic waste collection event in Shingletown

By Redding Today | Oct 5, 2024

Shasta County will host a free household hazardous and electronic waste collection event on Saturday, October 5, 2024. The event will take place at Black Butte Junior High School, located at 7948 Ponderosa Way in Shingletown, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. This service is available exclusively to Shasta County households.

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Governor vetoes bill excluding wildfire settlements from income tax

By Redding Today | Oct 1, 2024

Senator Brian Dahle (R-Bieber) proposed Senate Bill 542 to exempt settlement payments awarded to victims of the 2022 Mill Fire and the 2021 Dixie Fire from income taxes. Currently, federal and state laws consider such settlements as taxable income, which Dahle argues is an unfair burden on Californians trying to rebuild after disasters.

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Governor vetoes Senator Dahle’s legislation supporting law enforcement and crime victims

By Redding Today | Sep 25, 2024

Senator Brian Dahle (R-Bieber) authored Senate Bill (SB) 804 to address law enforcement staffing challenges and support victims of crime. Despite bipartisan support from both Houses, the Governor vetoed the bill.

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Community gathers for Recovery Happens event promoting substance use recovery

By Redding Today | Sep 21, 2024

The annual "Recovery Happens" event will take place on Saturday, September 21, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lake Redding Park Pavilion and Gazebo. The event aims to foster community connections and promote the belief that recovery is achievable.

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Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board announces September meeting details

By Redding Today | Sep 16, 2024

The Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board (MHADAB) provides oversight and monitoring of local mental health and substance use disorder programs, advocates for affected community members, and advises the Board of Supervisors and HHSA leadership.

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Four bills by Senator Dahle head to Governor's desk for approval

By Redding Today | Aug 30, 2024

Senator Brian Dahle (R-Bieber) has announced that four of his legislative measures have successfully passed both houses of the Legislature and are now awaiting the Governor’s signature.

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Senator Dahle secures nearly $30M in CAL FIRE funding for wildfire prevention

By Redding Today | Aug 27, 2024

Senator Brian Dahle (R-Bieber) announced the successful securing of nearly $30 million in CAL FIRE funding for California’s 1st Senate District. This initiative aims to enhance forest resiliency and protect communities from catastrophic wildfires.

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Free household hazardous and electronic waste collection in Anderson on August 24

By Redding Today | Aug 24, 2024

Residents of Shasta County are invited to participate in a free household hazardous and electronic waste collection event on Saturday, August 24, 2024. The event will be held at Anderson New Technology High School, located at 2098 North Street, Anderson, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

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Shasta County invites public input on mental health services

By Redding Today | Aug 23, 2024

The public is invited to a quarterly meeting to provide input on Shasta County Mental Health Services Act funded programs. The meeting will be on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in the Mae Helene Bacon Boggs Building, located at 2420 Breslauer Way in Redding.

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California State Senate honors Senator Brian Dahle for his service

By Redding Today | Aug 21, 2024

Members of the California State Senate recently paid tribute to Senator Brian Dahle, who represents the 1st Senate District. This district encompasses all or parts of 15 counties: Alpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, Sierra, Siskiyou, and Shasta. It also includes deferred areas of Tehama, Butte, Colusa, and Glenn counties.

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Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board announces August meeting details

By Redding Today | Aug 20, 2024

The Mental Health, Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board (MHADAB) provides oversight and monitoring of local mental health and substance use disorder programs, advocates for affected community members, and advises the Board of Supervisors and HHSA leadership.