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Chester Green Waste Program Opens May 9 with Potential Rate Increase

Thursday, April 24

Plumas County Public Works announces that the Chester green waste program is set to open for the summer season Friday, May 9, weather permitting. The program is located at the Chester Transfer Station, 3 Chester Dump Road at highways 36 and A-13, 6 miles east... Read More.

Folsom Lake Water Releases Increase After Record Early-April Storms

Monday, April 21

Federal officials have begun releasing water from Folsom Lake after recent storms caused it to rise to its highest early-April level in five years. Following late winter and spring snowstorms, the Sierra Nevada snowpack approached normal levels, significantly increasing inflows into Folsom.Last week, the... Read More.

SUSANVILLE SANITARY DISTRICT Proposed Rate Increase

Friday, April 18

SUSANVILLE SANITARY DISTRICTNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGON PROPOSED SEWER CHARGE RATE INCREASETO PROPERTY OWNER / CUSTOMER:NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 1:00 p.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, the Susanville Sanitary District (“District”) Board of... Read More.

Carl DeMaio Criticizes 46% Cost Increase in Healthcare Budget for Undocumented Immigrants

Thursday, February 13

Assemblyman Carl DeMaio raised concerns during the first budget hearing of 2025, focusing on the governor's proposed budget for providing healthcare to undocumented immigrants in California. He highlighted a significant discrepancy in cost estimations provided by Governor Gavin Newsom's office. Initially, the cost was... Read More.

Honey Lake Valley Pool Seeks Increase in Funding Amid City Council Scrutiny

Tuesday, January 28

The Honey Lake Valley Recreation Authority (HLVRA) Board of Directors is seeking to increase funding for the Honey Lake Valley Community Pool. Currently, both the city of Susanville and Lassen County contribute $80,000 annually to the pool's operation. The board is proposing a 50%... Read More.

California Workers Face 2025 Paycheck Changes with New Disability Tax Increase

Friday, December 13

All California workers will have a little more money withheld from their paychecks starting in January 2025 because of a small tax increase quietly approved by state officials to provide more money to the state's disability insurance program.A spokesperson for California's Employment Development Department,... Read More.

Kid-friendly e-cigarette flavors driving increase in sales, report finds

Thursday, November 21

(NEW YORK) -- E-cigarettes in kid-friendly flavors are driving retail sales and contain more addictive nicotine than ever, according to a new report from the nonprofit CDC Foundation and advocacy group Truth Initiative.The report showed a 47% increase in e-cigarette sales at U.S. retail... Read More.

Water Rates on the Rise, City Council Approves 42% Increase Over 5 years

Friday, August 23

The proposed tiered water rate increase was met with minimal public opposition Wednesday evening during the council's meeting, as only five individuals protested the decision, and two spoke at the podium. Despite this, the council called it “a necessary evil” and unanimously approved the... Read More.

Susanville City Council to Vote on Water Rate Increase

Wednesday, August 21

At tonight's Susanville City Council meeting, council members will consider approving a resolution to increase water rates beginning October 1, 2024, with additional increases each year for the following four years. The proposed resolution, No. 24-6349, is designed to address the financial sustainability of... Read More.

Record-Breaking Heatwave Continues; Fire Risks Increase

Tuesday, July 9

The region remains under an intense, long-duration heatwave with record-breaking temperatures that are highly probable, yet there's a bit of relief in sight, according to the National Weather Service.Despite dry air allowing for cooler nights, overnight lows remain 10-15 degrees above normal, exacerbating the... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: increase

Chester Green Waste Program Opens May 9 with Potential Rate Increase

Folsom Lake Water Releases Increase After Record Early-April Storms

SUSANVILLE SANITARY DISTRICT Proposed Rate Increase

Carl DeMaio Criticizes 46% Cost Increase in Healthcare Budget for Undocumented Immigrants

Honey Lake Valley Pool Seeks Increase in Funding Amid City Council Scrutiny

California Workers Face 2025 Paycheck Changes with New Disability Tax Increase

Kid-friendly e-cigarette flavors driving increase in sales, report finds

Water Rates on the Rise, City Council Approves 42% Increase Over 5 years

Susanville City Council to Vote on Water Rate Increase

Record-Breaking Heatwave Continues; Fire Risks Increase

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