Please, vote against the Pauline-Wally-doodle all the day!

One of the problems that we have in this country is that we seem to treat elections like some kind of sporting event. We sign up for a team, and then mindlessly cheer the people on that team to victory.…

Redding City Council candidates answer Question 5

We asked the eight Redding City Council candidates to answer one question a week for nine weeks until the Nov. 4 election. Answers appear word-for-word in the order in which they were received.

QUESTION 5
Very soon Redding Electric Utility will…

Question 5 for Redding City Council candidates

We asked the eight Redding City Council candidates to answer one question a week for nine weeks until the Nov. 4 election.

QUESTION 5
Very soon Redding Electric Utility will seek a new director.
What are your thoughts on REU’s internal…

Vice-presidential debate Thursday, Oct. 2

Each debate will begin at 6 p.m. Pacific time.

First presidential debate
Friday, Sept. 26
The University of Mississippi, Oxford, Miss.
Moderator Jim Lehrer, Executive Editor and Anchor, The NewsHour, PBS

Vice presidential debate
Thursday, Oct. 2
Washington University in St.…

Redding City Council candidates answer Question 4

We asked the eight Redding City Council candidates to answer one question a week for nine weeks until the Nov. 4 election. Answers appear word-for-word in the order in which they were received.

QUESTION 4
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City of…

Question 4 for Redding City Council candidates

We asked the eight Redding City Council candidates to answer one question a week for nine weeks until the Nov. 4 election.

QUESTION 4
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City of Redding employees currently do not contribute any portion of their salary…

Redding City Council candidates answer Question 3

We asked the eight Redding City Council candidates to answer one question a week for nine weeks until the Nov. 4 election. Answers appear word-for-word in the order in which they were received.

QUESTION 3

Should the employment terms of high-ranking city…

Question 3 for Redding City Council candidates

We asked the eight Redding City Council candidates to answer one question a week for nine weeks until the Nov. 4 election.

QUESTION 3

Should the employment terms of high-ranking city department
heads  (such as city attorney, city manager,
personnel director, economic development…

Question 2 for council candidates

We asked the eight Redding City Council candidates to answer one question a week for nine weeks until the Nov. 4 election.

QUESTION 2

What would you do, specifically, to help invigorate
Downtown Redding?

Send answers to kellyb.anewscafe@gmail.com.

Deadline is noon Thursday. Answers should be…

Redding council hopefuls answer Question 1

We asked the eight Redding City Council candidates to answer one question a week for nine weeks until the Nov. 4 election. Here is Question 1 again, and the candidates’ answers, word for word, in the order in which they…