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DeMaio Champions California Taxpayer Protection Initiative to Restore Voter Rights on Tax Increases

Monday, April 28

Assemblyman Carl DeMaio is advocating for the California Taxpayer Protection Initiative, which aims to restore voter protections related to tax increases that have been weakened by recent California Supreme Court rulings. DeMaio argues that these rulings have undermined the rights of Californians, particularly regarding... Read More.

Balancing Community Values and Property Rights in Pluma’s County Zoning Decision

Monday, April 14

Zoning ordinances play a critical role in shaping the development and character of communities by regulating land use. In Plumas County, an application by Jason and Nicole Staniger has brought attention to the county's values regarding land use. The Stanigers are seeking to create... Read More.

Join Modoc County in Honoring National Crime Victims Rights Week

Tuesday, April 1

National Crime Victims' Rights Week, observed annually in April, was established in 1981 by President Ronald Reagan to raise awareness of crime victims' rights and needs, and to promote laws, policies, and programs that support them. Our office is proud to continue this movement... Read More.

Plumas County Allocates $35,000 for Confidential Civil Rights Investigation

Monday, March 24

The Plumas County Board of Supervisors has approved a payment of up to $35,000 for confidential investigations related to an unnamed civil rights case. This decision follows a series of similar payments for internal investigations, predominantly involving workplace issues originating in the human resources... Read More.

US Copper Corp Withdraws Vested Rights Application for Engles-Superior Mine

Friday, April 26

Environmentalists and opponents of the Engels Superior Copper mine have achieved a victory in Plumas, at least for the time being. US Copper Corp, the mining company seeking to resume operations at the site outside of Greenville, has officially withdrawn its Verified Request for... Read More.

Water Rights Battle: Greenville Cemetery vs. Indian Valley CSD Amid Irrigation Challenges

Monday, April 22

Indian Valley Community Services District says the Greenville Cemetery is fighting for water rights amid challenges to its irrigation system.Following the Dixie Fire, the pipeline sustained major damage, bringing in untreated water from Round Valley Reservoir. The district has sought funding through a FEMA... Read More.

Plumas County Review Casts Doubt on Mining Rights for Engels-Superior Mines

Wednesday, April 17

Plumas County recently commissioned an independent review of vested mining rights for the Engels-Superior Mines, situated in the county. Best Best & Krieger LLP (BBK), a prominent law firm, undertook this investigation, posting its findings in a detailed memorandum on April 15, 2024.The memorandum... Read More.

Former Lassen MUD General Manager Alleges Age Discrimination, Settles Civil Rights Claim with 18-Month Salary and Benefits Package.

Wednesday, July 26

The former General Manager, Pat Holley, had announced his resignation following a formal review process, with his last day with the utility as July 5th. Though in that announcement the reasoning for his departure was to “focus on his family and potential new professional... Read More.

LaMalfa Celebrates Ruling Upholding Second Amendment Rights

Thursday, June 23

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R – Richvale) reacted to the United State Supreme Court’s decision in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association Inc. v. Bruen (NYSRPA v. Bruen). This case challenged the constitutionality of a New York State law that... Read More.

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DeMaio Champions California Taxpayer Protection Initiative to Restore Voter Rights on Tax Increases

Balancing Community Values and Property Rights in Pluma’s County Zoning Decision

Join Modoc County in Honoring National Crime Victims Rights Week

Plumas County Allocates $35,000 for Confidential Civil Rights Investigation

US Copper Corp Withdraws Vested Rights Application for Engles-Superior Mine

Water Rights Battle: Greenville Cemetery vs. Indian Valley CSD Amid Irrigation Challenges

Plumas County Review Casts Doubt on Mining Rights for Engels-Superior Mines

Former Lassen MUD General Manager Alleges Age Discrimination, Settles Civil Rights Claim with 18-Month Salary and Benefits Package.

LaMalfa Celebrates Ruling Upholding Second Amendment Rights

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