Editorial News LMUD board should answer ratepayers’ questions regarding its unanimous decision to settle Holley’s reported ‘civil rights claim’ July 27, 2023 Sam Williams, Lassen News Some Lassen Municipal Utility District customers are having a hard time wrapping their heads around the publicly owned utility district’s… Read more
Editorial News Libertarian Party of California condems Newsom’s proposed 28th Amendment July 25, 2023July 25, 2023 swilliams The Libertarian Party of California condemns Governor Newsom’s proposal to add a 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution for… Read more
Editorial News New public records lawsuit seeks transparency at San Jose City Hall: Mayor’s use of private email to maintain secrecy at issue in lawsuit by San Jose Spotlight and the First Amendment Coalition February 3, 2022February 3, 2022 swilliams The San Jose Spotlight and the First Amendment Coalition today filed a lawsuit to bring more transparency to San José City Hall…. Read more
Editorial Opinion Let’s face it — we’re all in this mess together April 7, 2020April 6, 2020 Staff We employees at the Lassen County Times are just like you — completely swept away by these life-changing times. Sure,… Read more
Editorial Opinion What a week — We adjust to a new normal as we shelter in place April 1, 2020 Staff The reality is setting in. As our favorite coffee shops and stores sit dark. As friends and coworkers are laid… Read more
Editorial Opinion Daily life is changing; We all must do our part March 24, 2020March 23, 2020 Staff The news comes fast these days. Miss a four-hour news cycle and you have some catching up to do. It… Read more
Editorial Opinion Despite canceled events, help us tell local stories March 17, 2020March 16, 2020 Staff As you’re probably aware, events everywhere are being canceled or postponed in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, which President Donald… Read more
Editorial Opinion Preparation not panic; How to approach the coronavirus threat March 10, 2020March 9, 2020 Staff From the World Health Organization to the Centers for Disease Control to public health agencies — the message is clear:… Read more
Editorial Opinion It’s Election Day — time to go vote! March 3, 2020March 2, 2020 Staff Tuesday, March 3 — Presidential Primary Election Day as California joins all the other Super Tuesday states. With California’s Top… Read more
Editorial Opinion County, city launch joint effort to address homeless issue February 25, 2020February 24, 2020 Staff Several hundred local residents packed Jensen Hall (standing room only) at the Lassen County Fairgrounds last Tuesday evening as the… Read more
Editorial Opinion Don’t miss tonight’s Jensen Hall meeting on homelessness February 18, 2020February 17, 2020 Staff Oh my, oh my — one can expect the fast fur just might fly pretty darn high at 5:30 p.m…. Read more
Editorial Opinion Don’t forget your sweetie on Valentine’s Day this Friday February 11, 2020February 10, 2020 Staff Ah, we’d better all mark our calendars: Friday, Feb. 14 — Valentine’s Day will be here soon. Now here’s a… Read more
Editorial Opinion Measure N puts city residents between a rock and a a hard place February 4, 2020February 3, 2020 Staff The Lassen County Times does not endorse candidates or measures on the ballot for the voters to decide, and we’re… Read more
Editorial Opinion City, county government to listen to citizens’ complaints regarding crime, homelessness January 28, 2020January 27, 2020 Staff Mark your calendar — at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18 at Jensen Hall — the Lassen County Board of Supervisors… Read more
Editorial Opinion Restless residents demand solution to city’s crime crisis January 21, 2020January 20, 2020 Staff A crowd of Susanville residents attended the Wednesday, Jan. 15 Susanville City Council meeting demanding a response to the many… Read more