Foothill fire safety up for June measures F and G
In Placer Hills Fire Protection District, residents face June special elections on Measure F for a 49 dollar home and 147 dollar commercial levy to hire two permanent paramedics and raise pay. Measure G would allow four years of redirected taxes to boost firefighter compensation. The columnist argues backing the measures supports faster firefighting and safer communities amid rising property values and recent wildfires.
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Placer County
Placer Hills
Newcastle
Loomis
Penryn
California
Meadow Vista
Colfax
Local Government Officials Contact Details
Representing You Governor Schwarzenegger Senator Oller Assemblyman Keene Colfax City Council list contacts and office addresses in Sacramento Granite Bay Chico and Colfax with phone numbers and emails for each official. The notice provides district offices and electoral boundaries in a compact directory style.
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Rico Oller
State Capitol
Sacramento
Douglas Blvd
Granite Bay
Oller
Rick Keene
Memorial Way
Chico
Keene
Assembly
Letter on Deputy Safety and County Staffing Practices
The letter argues Placer County leadership risks citizen safety by under staffing the probation division while deputies excel in state hiring. It cites top five local deputies, including SWAT and training staff, and questions wage and equipment gaps driving officers to other agencies. It contrasts past county finances with safety needs and praises local volunteers and Easter Sunrise Service organizers.
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Placer County
Jan Christofferson
County Board of Supervisors
Placer
SWAT
Deputy Sheriff’s Association
Yuba County
Remembering Tom Haupt Colfax Friend and Community Neighbor
Colfax records editor recalls longtime Colfax and Old Town Auburn friend Tom Haupt who shaped discussions with candid insight. He valued life experiences over possessions and encouraged friendships, sharing photos of a neighbor's son Scott Haupt and urging others to carry on his mission by cherishing daily moments.
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Colfax Record
Tom
Homer
Auburn
Colfax
Scott Haupt
San Diego
Earth
Tommy
Colfax Record Seeks Letters to Editor From Readers
The Colfax Record invitesLetters to the Editor for open community debate. Include your name address and phone number. Letters should be under 400 words and may be edited with effort to publish as submitted. Mail to Colfax Record P O Box 755 Colfax CA 95713-0755 or email to colfaxr foothill net or fax to 530 346-2700.
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Placer County
United States
Colfax Record
Auburn Journal, Inc
High St
Auburn
Church St
Colfax Placer California
Colfax
Ieee
Auburn Journal
P.O
Colfaxr
Foothill.net
Tom Homer Honored At Colfax High Open House
Colfax High School expresses deep appreciation for Tom Homer a frequent guest with a warm smile and caring nature. He loved school activities and would have joined the April 24 Open House celebrating the new Performing Arts Center as staff dedicate an adopt a seat in his memory.
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Colfax High School
Tom Homer
Tom
Judy Hardman
Colfax
Colfax Chronicles through the decades from 2003 to 1929
A weekly Colfax Chronicle recap notes April 10 2003 warm spell then snow near Interstate 80, Colfax area servicemen in Baghdad, and 10 years earlier plans for the Spring Festival and Farmers Market. 20 years ago 1984 ski team honors and break ins. 1954 peti tions against communism and local openings. 75 years ago 1929 rain and snow mixed, land purchases near Chicago Park, and illness at Sutter Hospital.
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Interstate 80
Colfax
Baghdad
Colfax High School
Sydney Hoopes
Joel Harmon
Colfax High
Dan Zendner
Main Street
Colfax Florist
Blue Canyon
William Ullrich
William Moulton
Friedrich Bierwagen
Chicago Park
Louis A. Cortopassi
Sutter Hospital
Colfax Record
Joan Meyers
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Sherrie Blackmun
Bryan West
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California Newspaper Publishers Association
National Newspaper Association
Suburban Newspapers of America
Craig Dennis
A. Thomas Homer
Mike Ray
Jil McDaniel
Sharon Prod
Jim Spivack
Ast Bowers
Rocky Warren
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ARD
Meadow Vista Park
Placer Hills Community Church
Foothill Christian Church
Maya Angelou
Colfax Chronicles
Quinn Lane
Congress
Communist Party
Jesse E. Taylor
Sarah Delgado
Tee Pee
Gilbert Brothers
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