Colfax High vandalism incidents threaten school safety
Our View urges Colfax High students to help solve a third vandals case in three months after locks were tampered with by inserting toothpicks and a expanding insulating material. The damage to two vans, 19 portable classrooms, 66 interior doors, two payphones and two soda machines nears $5,000. Authorities seek information from students to identify those responsible and prevent further crimes.
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Colfax High School
Placer County Sheriff’s Department
Colfax High
Mark Weisman
Colfax
Local State and Federal Representatives Contact Listings
A compiled contact sheet for John Doolittle Rico Oller Rick Keene and Placer County officials includes district offices in Granite Bay Sacramento Chico and Colfax with phone numbers emails and addresses for state senate assembly and county supervisor roles. It also lists Colfax City Council members and mayor Sherrie Blackmun Joshua Alpine Sandra Kellams Sharon Gieras and Bryan West.
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Rico Oller
State Capitol
Sacramento
Douglas Blvd
Granite Bay
Oller
Rick Keene
Memorial Way
Suite 4
Chico
Keene
Assembly
Colfax
Sherrie Blackmun
Joshua Alpine
Sandra Kellams
Sharon Gieras
Bryan West
P.O. Box
Governor Repeals Car Tax in Early Days in Office
In his first days in office the governor repealed the car tax and then made up for the drop by proposing alternative revenue measures. The action signals a shift in fiscal policy as officials assess budget impacts and public reaction to the tax repeal. The move follows campaign promises and aims to stabilize state finances amid shortfalls.
Collecting and Life Entwined in a Personal Tale
A narrator confesses to being a devoted collector whose passion clashes with family priorities and space limits. He jokes about storage, jokes with his wife Miriam, and muses on using a guestroom or motel stays to honor privacy. He hints at a deeper mystery behind his tangled life and ends with a prayer for a safe journey.
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Miriam
Rob
Colfax Art Stroll Draws Reader Disappointment
A reader laments this year’s Colfax Art Stroll lack of walking space and outlines a reminiscence of last year’s successful event with 30 students from Skyridge Elementary in Auburn. The letter thanks Rainbow Gallery, Rebecca Sobaje's Studio, and Robinson's Real Estate for open doors and urges local businesses to volunteer space and hours to revive the town promotion event.
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Colfax
Skyridge
Auburn
Lauraine Bacon
Rainbow Gallery
Marvin
Colfax Hotel
Robinson
Colfax City Council rejects Negative Declaration on Cedar Ridge plan
At the November 12 2003 Colfax meeting the City Council voted 3-1 against accepting the Mitigated Negative Declaration for the Cedar Ridge Apartments 9.7 acre parcel. The decision requires an Environmental Impact Report before development can proceed and follows Planning Commission approval of the FACT appeal. The letter also notes California Retired Teachers Week November 9–15 and urges thanks to teachers and FACT supporters.
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Cedar Ridge Apartments
Planning Commissions
City Council
Colfax
FACT
California
Placer County
Centennial celebrated at Alta Powerhouse and Colfax events
From 2002 coverage of Colfax notable events including 100 plus attendees at the Alta Powerhouse Centennial celebration, city council support for City Manager Bob Perrault with a pay increase, and a winter storm season with Sierra conditions. Also notes a 1993 rainfall spike and rail depot renovation progress.
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Alta
Colfax
Bob Perrault
Sierra
Colfax Railroad
Placer County Transportation Commission
Colfax Thunderbolts
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U.S
House of Representatives
John Doolittle
Rayburn Hob
Washington D.C
House.gov
Doolittle
Colfax Record
Colfax Sentinel
Colfax Enterprise
California Newspapers Publishers Association
National Newspaper Association
Craig Dennis
A. Thomas Homer
Mike Ray
Joan Meyers
Linda Shuman
Sharon Prod
Carter Townshend
United States
Auburn Journal, Inc
High St
Macens
Church St
Placer County Superior Court
Auburn Journal
Oon
Chipp
Record
The
Rebecca Sobaje
Colfax Chronicles
Mark Zendner
Tyler Soule
Devin Viscia
Jacob Farewell
Eriin Huber
Ricky Rascon
Matthew Kell
Christopher Risser
Norman Ruestow
Scott Haupt
Monty Hooper
Joel Harmon
Golden Empire
George Bates
Nicky
David Toms
Donny
Terry Jefferson
Ronny
Herbert Hoover
Colfa
Mrs Hoover
Hoover
Palo Alto
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