San Francisco’s nonprofit sector is the largest per capita of any California county – $9 billion outstanding in federal grants and loans By Katy Grimes, Editor in Chief of the California GlobeFebruary 10, 2025 Non-profit organizations and Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have become a shadow government in the U.S. Many years ago […]
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Montague Bids Farewell to City Clerk Jessica Monday
By Mindy Vela – Photo Credits Mindy Vela Montague residents gathered Saturday afternoon at Kathy’s Deli and Saige Brush Saddle Tack Repair to celebrate City Clerk Jessica Monday’s service to the community. From 12:00 to 2:30 PM, friends, colleagues, and community members braved the cold and wet weather, bringing food, […]
“The Golden Ghosts,” filmmaker Mark Oliver’s Project Filmed in Siskiyou Follows Two African Americans Who Arrived in California Around 1852
By Mark OliverArtist -Author – Filmmaker The Golden Ghosts is a 60-minute historically based fiction film that explores the lesser-known histories of African Americans and others during the Gold Rush in Northern California filmed primarily in Siskiyou County. The two main film stars are Victor Martin and Fred Magee and […]
Federal funding freeze prompts chaos, confusion, lawsuits
By Lynn La CalMatters NetworkJanuary 29, 2025 Stay up-to-date with free briefings on topics that matter to all Californians. Subscribe to CalMatters today for nonprofit news in your inbox. President Donald Trump has called for a temporary freeze on certain federal aid — sowing confusion and concern among California’s state […]
Interior Department Advances Restoration of Historic Names Honoring American Greatness
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In accordance with President Donald J. Trump’s recent executive order, the Department of the Interior is proud to announce the implementation of name restorations that honor the legacy of American greatness, with efforts already underway. As directed by the President, the Gulf of Mexico will now officially be […]
OPEN LETTER: When Siskiyou County Ends Up Like Los Angeles – Who Will Take the Blame? BOS?
TO: Siskiyou County Board of SupervisorsRE: Countdown To The Upcoming Wildfire Season – Time For Accountability CC: Concerned Citizens & OthersVIA EMAIL ONLY – OPEN LETTER (may be published) – January 25th, 2025 Greetings Supervisors:Three years ago, a wind blown wildfire coming from the west towards the town of Yreka, CA […]
Open Letter: Dear Trump, restore balance and common sense to the Klamath Basin
Dear Trump Administration, I am writing to urge your consideration of the National Environmental Policy Act’s Section 4331 as a powerful legal framework to restore balance and common sense to resource management in the Klamath Basin region. Our communities face a complex crisis where misguided environmental policies have created cascading […]
59 Percent of Americans Don’t Have Enough Savings for a $1,000 Emergency: Report
By Naveen Athrappully the EPOCH TIMES Most Americans cannot afford a $1,000 emergency expense, with inflation and high interest rates affecting their ability to save adequately, according to a recent survey by consumer services company Bankrate. A full 59 percent of Americans aren’t in a position to use their savings […]
CalMatters: If California split from the US and became a nation, it would be comparable to Canada
BY DAN WALTERSCalMatters Sign up for WeeklyMatters for a Saturday morning digest of the latest news and commentary from the Golden State. This story is part of California Voices, a commentary forum aiming to broaden our understanding of the state and spotlight Californians directly impacted by policy or its absence. Learn more here. With Donald Trump […]
The Silent Votes: How the Klamath Tribes’ Journey to Citizenship Illuminates Native American Voting Rights
In a remarkable piece of historical footage from 1924, the Fox Movietone News Collection captures a pivotal moment in American democracy – the Klamath tribes’ first engagement with U.S. citizenship and voting rights. The silent film, preserved by the University of South Carolina’s Moving Image Research Collections, provides a window […]