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New ordinance eases rules on political signs

March 4, 2008 — Every election year political signs spring up around the city of Susanville, and in the past, those wanting to place signs were confused on what the city’s ordinance actually said.

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City Council reaches impasse on sales tax measure

Patrick Shillito
Staff Writer
pshillito@lassennews.com

March 11, 2008 — In a 2-2 vote, the Susanville City Council reached an impasse in placing a proposed 0.5 percent sales tax measure on the June 3 ballot.
According to City Counsel Peter Talia, four of five councilmembers had to vote yes to place a tax measure on a ballot.

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Water tests prompt state to order chlorination in Clear Creek

March 18, 2008 — The Clear Creek Community Services District Board of Directors held a special meeting Tuesday, March 11, to discuss ways to improve its water delivery system after samples taken by the state of California tested positive for coliform bacteria. This bacterium is common in the environment and does not pose a health risk, however, it is used as an indicator of the sanitary quality of water.

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Board has questions about identity theft protection fee

March 18, 2008 — An identity thief may easily find social security numbers in public records of tax liens, child support documents and death certificates filed in Lassen County.

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Paying $500,000 in rent sparks reaction from supervisors

March 18, 2008 — Paying more than $9,000 a month to lease one building housing child support services did not please County Supervisor Jim Chapman.

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Lady Jacks take section title

The Westwood High School Lady Jacks softball team not only had an undefeated season, but is now celebrating winning the Northern Section Division VI championship. The Lady Jacks took on Maxwell High School Saturday, May 18 and won, 2-1, earning themselves the section title. The team ended...

Susanville Area Bicycle Association gets active on the Bizz Johnson Trail

May 23 — The Susanville Area Bicycle Association is inviting bikers, hikers, runners and walkers of all ages and skill levels to the Bizz Johnson Trail at 6 p.m. Tuesday evenings. The weekly event is part of an outdoor series the association will be putting on through October. The event will begin...

Lassen College basketball player receives scholarship

Justin McBride takes a shot for the Lassen Community College Cougars. McBride was on the 2013 Golden Valley Conference men’s basketball championship team and recently accepted a scholarship to attend and play basketball for Grace University in Omaha, Neb. Photo submitted May...