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Shasta County Voters Weigh Local Races as California and National Results Deliver Democratic Gains
Shasta County, CA November 4, 2026 Early returns from Shasta County’s November 3, 2026, general election show clear early leaders in several local contests, while statewide and national results point to significant Democratic advances. Results remain preliminary as counting continues. Readers can check the latest official tallies at the Shasta County Elections Office results page: https://results.enr.clarityelections.com/CA/Shasta/127591/web.345435/#/summary. Local Results

Elisa Ballard
Nov 44 min read


SCOE Candidates Sloan and Gorman Outline Priorities on Literacy, Privacy, and Core Academics on Kevin Crye Show
Dr. Dan Sloan Authur Gorman, R.N. Shasta County, Calif. — On October 4, 2026, KQMS News Talk 105.7 host Kevin Crye and intern Deasle Delello interviewed Dr. Dan Sloan, a candidate for Shasta County Office of Education (SCOE) Trustee Area 1, and incumbent Trustee Authur Gorman of Area 2. The two are not competing against each other; voters in each area elect their own trustees. The Shasta County Board of Education consists of seven members representing two trustee areas. Area

Elisa Ballard
Oct 184 min read


Anderson Union High School Board Member Resigns Seat
Jackie LaBarbera (Shasta County Office of Education Member) REDDING, Calif. — Jackie LaBarbera did what Anderson families elected her to do. Sacramento and the statewide teachers' union have spent four years trying to make her pay for it. LaBarbera was elected to the Anderson Union High School District Board in 2022; then, in 2024, she was elected to the County Office of Education Board as the top vote-getter for SCOE Area 2, but she continued serving on the Anderson Board.

Elisa Ballard
Sep 263 min read


New Vendor Approved for Healthcare Services for Jail Inmates at BOS Meeting of March 10, 2026
The Shasta County Board of Supervisors convened its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the County Administration Center in Redding, addressing a range of local issues from jail healthcare upgrades to community recognitions and ongoing county operations.

Elisa Ballard
Mar 115 min read


Volunteer Shasta County Community Advocate, Leslie Sawyer is Making a Difference
Passionate and dedicated to her advocacy work, Leslie Sawyer has been reporting on news in Shasta County to keep the public informed of local governmental issues through her podcasts which air on social media and Mountain Top Media. Leslie spends countless hours at the Board of Supervisors’ meetings, school board meetings, and Redding City Council meetings, then does informative podcasts to let the public know what issues were discussed and/or voted on by the elected officia

Elisa Ballard
Dec 19, 20254 min read
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