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Immigration

In Northern California, Residents Consider Safety Versus Surveillance

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Police in Redding, Calif. say license plate cameras are "instrumental" in investigations, though there is little oversight to prevent their misuse.
Immigration

From the Hindu Kush to the Cascade Range: Hamid’s Journey to America

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With the help of local community members, the Ghulam family left Afghanistan to settle in Redding, California. More are unlikely to arrive anytime soon.
Immigration

There’s an ICE Office in Redding, California. Local Officials Say They Had No Idea.

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Seemingly unbeknownst to many — even city officials — a building in the heart of Redding is an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sub-field office.
Immigration

Far Northern California Group Says No One Should Fear the Word Militia

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Militia members in Shasta County describe a mindset that is more defensive than offensive. History tells a more complicated story.
Spotlight Community Media

In One Rural County, Push for ‘New California State’ Finds Official Support

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Advocates say they have support from the federal administration to propose the creation of a new state. Federal officials haven’t commented.
Stop the Hate

Alleged Hate Crime Leads to Charges, Community Response in Shasta County

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According to the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office, 68-year-old Timothy Ray Thompson fired multiple shots at a local residence while yelling racial slurs.

News

Economy

PG&E Will Support Customers Amid Aftermath of Government Shutdown

PG&E has several plans for low-income customers who cannot pay their utility bills.

News Briefings

News Briefings

42 Million Americans Will Lose Food Assistance in November Amid Government Shutdown

Oct 31 | 42 million Americans risk losing SNAP food aid amid the federal shutdown. Experts discuss CalFresh impacts, lawsuits, and long-term effects of budget cuts and new work requirements on food security.

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Immigration

The Trauma of ICE Raids, Through the Eyes of LA Car Washers

For one LA car washer, the ICE raid that targeted his workplace left him with lasting trauma. Similar raids have targeted car washes across the LA region.

Chroniclers

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Pacific Islanders Across Oceania and the Diaspora Reclaim the Map

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Spanning 22 nations and centuries of survival, Oceania’s peoples are reclaiming the ocean as their unbroken map — linking language, culture, and climate justice across continents.