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State says Shasta County lacked June primary breakdown

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California’s secretary of state said Shasta County did not have a full precinct-level breakdown for the June primary.

Shasta County California DeskNov 10, 2026

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Judge rules Shasta County mail-voting measure illegal

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A judge ruled that a Shasta County measure seeking to eliminate most mail-in voting conflicts with California law.

Shasta County California DeskNov 10, 2026

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Shore Fire in Shasta County Linked to Human Activity

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The Shore Fire in Shasta County was reported as human-caused on Nov. 8.

Shasta County California DeskNov 9, 2026

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Shasta County sued over alleged hidden federal subpoena

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A lawsuit accuses Shasta County of concealing a subpoena issued by the federal government.

Shasta County California DeskNov 8, 2026

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Newsom commutes death sentences for Shasta County inmates

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Gov. Gavin Newsom’s statewide action includes inmates from Shasta County who had been sentenced to death.

Shasta County California DeskNov 6, 2026

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Shasta County election results need a specific race and election

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A live-results report needs the election name, race and vote totals to identify what voters are seeing.

Shasta County California DeskNov 6, 2026

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Shasta remains the only county counting precinct ballots

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Shasta County is the only California county identified as still working to finish its precinct-ballot count.

Shasta County California DeskNov 5, 2026

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Gorman leads donations in SCOE board race

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Gorman has nearly five times the donations of the closest competitor in a race for four open Shasta County Office of Education board seats.

Shasta County California DeskOct 31, 2026

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Anderson, Red Bluff examine ALPR camera programs

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Anderson and Red Bluff city councils are examining automated license plate reader camera programs at council meetings.

Shasta County California DeskOct 23, 2026

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Shasta County pushes lead testing for children

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Shasta County is promoting lead testing for children, with Action News Now reporting on the county’s effort.

Shasta County California DeskOct 20, 2026

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Redding City Clerk Candidate Not on November Ballot

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A Redding City Clerk candidate is absent from the November ballot, but the reason and any public cost have not been established.

Shasta County California DeskOct 10, 2026

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Curtis announces plan to shred Shasta 2024 ballots

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Clint Curtis has set a date for destroying Shasta County’s 2024 election ballots, but the event’s completion remains unresolved.

Shasta County California DeskOct 2, 2026

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Shasta school board member resigns one seat

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A Shasta County school board member resigned from one seat after the state attorney general backed a challenge.

Shasta County California DeskSep 25, 2026

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FBI Visits California Community After Ballot-Stuffing Allegation

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The FBI visited a California community after an elections chief alleged that ballots were improperly added after an election.

Shasta County California DeskSep 22, 2026

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County attorney says ballot retention violated state law

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The Shasta County attorney says an elections official broke state law by not destroying ballots from November 2024.

Shasta County California DeskSep 16, 2026

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Petition seeks to hold Shasta County’s 2024 ballots

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A Southern California voting-fraud activist is behind a petition involving Shasta County’s 2024 ballots.

Shasta County California DeskSep 15, 2026

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UCLA Group Urges Review of Shasta County Clerk

Police, fire and courts

A UCLA group is urging the Shasta County grand jury to consider removing Clerk Clint Curtis.

Shasta County California DeskSep 11, 2026