'Flying syringes,' and conspiracies: The far-right battle for a mosquito control board
The bitter divide in Shasta County between traditional conservatives and the far right is playing out even at the level of an obscure panel on mosquitoes.
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The bitter divide in Shasta County between traditional conservatives and the far right is playing out even at the level of an obscure panel on mosquitoes.
The group also believes Supervisor Patrick Jones, who sponsored the resolution, has a conflict of interest because his family owns a gun store.
"We're tired. Down-to-the bones tired," said Cathy Darling Allen, the Shasta County clerk and registrar of voters, who has been harassed and vilified by election deniers.
Shasta County officials warn of voter intimidation by people impersonating election officials.
A candidate for local office who was harassed by election deniers and anti-mask activists wins her race for county registrar of voters.