Tehama County Supervisors Reach Consensus on Most Issues, Split on Grand Jury Response Approval

Red Bluff, California — The Tehama County Board of Supervisors convened for a brief meeting on Tuesday, largely operating in consensus until the final agenda item, which required their formal responses to the grand jury. This contentious discussion culminated in a narrow 3-2 vote. Supervisors Pati Nolen and Rob Burroughs opposed the resolution. The meeting proceeded with a streamlined agenda, showcasing a level of agreement among the supervisors on most issues. However, the grand jury responses sparked a significant debate, shedding light on various concerns raised in the report that supervisors deemed essential to address. … Read more

White House Response Sparks Tensions: Immigration Raid on Hyundai Battery Plant Leads to Calls for Fair Hiring Practices

BRYAN COUNTY, Ga. — The recent immigration enforcement operation at the HL-GA Battery Company facility within the Hyundai Megasite has captured national attention, with the White House weighing in on the implications of the raid. Last week, Homeland Security Investigations reported that law enforcement took 475 individuals into custody, the majority of whom are believed to be South Korean nationals. In response, President Donald Trump took to his Truth Social platform to urge foreign corporations to adhere to U.S. immigration laws. He emphasized that while foreign investments are welcomed, these companies must legally bring qualified … Read more

Jury Awards $2.2 Million to Protester Shot by LA Sheriff’s Deputy, Sparking Greater Debate on Police Response in Civil Unrest

LOS ANGELES – A jury recently awarded a total of $2.2 million to a protester shot in the face with a less-lethal round during a demonstration against police brutality in May 2020. The shooter was identified as a deputy from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. Cellin Gluck, the injured protester, sustained severe facial injuries that resulted in permanent damages, leading the jury to conclude that he deserved $3.5 million in total damages. Gluck’s daughter, who was also present at the protest, received an additional $300,000 for emotional distress arising from the incident. Despite the … Read more

Border Patrol Arrests Firefighter Amid Wildfire Response, Sparking Outrage and Legal Action

SEATTLE — Legal representatives are calling for the release of a long-time Oregon resident who was apprehended by the U.S. Border Patrol while he was engaged in firefighting during a wildfire in Washington state. The incident has raised concerns among advocates, who maintain that the firefighter was in the process of obtaining legal status after assisting federal investigators with a crime involving his family. According to the lawyers, the arrest was unlawful and contravened guidelines set by the Department of Homeland Security, which prohibit immigration actions where emergency responses are active. The firefighter, along with … Read more