Colfax Safety Questioned After Routine Call Turns Dangerous
Our View discusses Colfax crime safety noting low overall crime yet risk on routine calls for PCSO deputies. Deputy Steve Park and Ryan Owens faced a dangerous suspect. a pistol taken from an officer was narrowly avoided. The piece honors fallen officer Bill Bean Jr. and reflects on the price of contracted policing.
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Local elected officials contact list for California representatives
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger office in Sacramento provides address State Capitol Sacramento CA 95814 phone 916 445 2841 fax 445 4633 website governor ca gov Email governor governor ca gov State Assemblyman Rick Keene Third District contact in Sacramento and Chico with phone 916 319 2003 fax 916 319 2103 and district office 196 Memorial Way Suite 4 Chico CA 95926 530 895 4217 Email assemblymember keene assembly ca gov Placer County Board of Supervisors Rex Bloomfield district 5175 Fulweiler Ave Auburn 95603 530 889 4010 Colfax City Council Mayor Sharon Gieras council Joshua Alpine Sandra Kellams Sherrie Blackmun P O Box 702 Colfax 95713 530 346 2313
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Kranz Urges Fire Safe Placer County Choice
Bruce Kranz presents as the Republican candidate for County Supervisor, arguing to remove dead and dying trees from forests to prevent wildfires. He contrasts with Rex Bloomfield, accusing him of pro development ties and higher taxes while pledging full-time service and protection of homes, deputies, and quality of life.
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Support Rex Bloomfield for Placer County Supervisor
Letters defend Rex Bloomfield, a 12 year independent District 5 supervisor, against attacks over allegedly junkets and cash. They praise his slow growth conservation stance that limits development and note his narrow victory margin and March 2 election.
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