By Dr. Premilla Banwait, optometrist and vice president of clinical programs, UnitedHealthcare Learning in a modern classroom often depends less on textbooks and more on technology. Most students are accustomed to virtual learning and often rely on technology to stay connected with teachers and complete assignments, this reliance on digital […]
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KWUA PR: Walking Wetlands Innovator Testifies Before Congress
Local Water Users and State Wildlife Managers testify to concerns over the negative consequences of the proposed BIDEH rule change. WASHINGTON—Today, a fourth-generation farmer from the Klamath Basin testified before Congress. Marc Staunton’s family has lived and farmed land on the Klamath Project since 1928. A proposed rule by the […]
NEW CITIZENS ACTION GROUP – Klamath River Restoration Alliance
Klamath River Restoration Alliance (‘KRRA’) is organized as a citizen action group to lobby for the removal of the polluted sediments from the drained Klamath River lakes. Testimony from the Siskiyou County Agricultural Commission suggests that planting the polluted sediments in an effort to stabilize them will likely fail. Empirical experience […]
Repealing or Amending Proposition 47 and Increasing Collaboration
Former homeless advocate discusses the reasons behind the homeless crisis in San Francisco, including a lack of shelter capacity and the influx of homeless individuals from other areas. The prevalence of fentanyl addiction further exacerbates the problem, as it leads to criminal activity and hinders efforts towards recovery and rehabilitation. […]
Smashing Through Death’s Door
REPRINT: April 21, 2019 By Lance WaldrenPioneer Press Staff Writer The Flight After a nice warm day spent doing yard work, pruning trees and raking leaves, Marshall Alexander received a telephone call from his brother-in-law in Springfield, Ore. It was about 7 p.m. and he was told that his sister […]
REPRINT 2003: The tip of the Green Spear
Reprinted from Pioneer Press – September 24, 2003cover art by Gemini & Siskiyou News The economic ruin of the Klamath and its tributaries a future ‘model’ for American industry Special Opinion By John Martinez Calculated and targeted shortages of natural resources, designed to destabilize the industrial chain as well as […]
“Sedimentation in California Reservoirs: A Long-Term Problem of Immediate Concern”
The 2017 article titled by Ryan J. Mahoney, published on the Water Law Journal website, addresses the critical issue of sedimentation in California’s reservoirs and its significant impacts on water supply, quality, public safety, and environmental health. Sedimentation, which is the process of sediment accumulation in reservoirs, reduces storage capacity […]
CalMatters: Budget blues at the Capitol
Reprint: CalMatterscover photo: Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas speaks during a floor session at the state Capitol in Sacramento on Jan. 22, 2024. Photo by Fred Greaves for CalMatters In summary The Legislative Analyst’s Office projects the 2024-25 shortfall at $73 billion, putting more pressure on legislators and the governor to […]
CALIFORNIA HIGH SCHOOL RODEO ASSOCIATION RESULTS: Rodeo #5
Feb.9-11, 2024 Red Bluff, CASpecial Thanks to Jean Bartoncover image: Image by Dennis Young from Pixabay BAREBACK RIDING 1 entered 1 Quentin Personeni, Oroville 124 BULL RIDING 2 entered 1 Cooper Bonham, Red Bluff 66/1 SADDLE BRONC RIDING 3 entered 1 Jasper Frost, Browns Valley 145 BOYS CUTTING 6 entered 1-2 Colton Suther, […]
CalMatters: Feds leave California on the hook for $300 million in COVID homeless spending
By Marisa Kendall When California took the unprecedented step in spring 2020 to move thousands of homeless residents into hotels to protect them from the ravages of COVID-19, it did so believing the federal government would foot a large chunk of the bill. Now, following what California officials say is […]
