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SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — Shasta County Supervisor Patrick Jones and the woman who managed his 2019 State House District 1 campaign finances have been charged with filing a lawsuit against the state attorney general for violations he committed while recording his campaign. He was given the maximum possible fine by the Political Practices Commission. Donation.Almost exactly five years after he ended his campaign without receiving enough votes, Patrick Jones and Linda Kent of Redding have filed two lawsuits to track donations to Jones’ campaign. He was fined $10,000 by the FPPC for the violation. Investigators say they intentionally left the…

The Portland Animal Shelter Alliance, which is made up of multiple shelters throughout the Portland metropolitan area, is offering 75% off adoption fees from October 26th to 27th. PORTLAND, Ore. — If you’re looking to adopt a pet, October 26-27 may be the perfect time. Several agencies, collectively known as the Animal Rescue Alliance of Portland (ASAP), are holding large-scale adoption events with discounted prices. The event, known as ADOPT ASAP, is the first adoption event held by ASAP members in over 10 years. “We don’t see each other as competitors. We’re partners in this,” said Sharon Harmon, CEO of…

A new bill moving through the New York City Council would eliminate at least one major stress point for pet owners in the city. A bill just introduced would allow people to use their paid sick leave to take their pets with them if necessary. Supporters believe the bill would change current law and help improve the mental health of city residents who own pets. City Councilman Sean Abreu, who represents parts of the Upper West Side and West Harlem, said the change does not specify which species would be affected, only that they would be considered “legal pets.” He…

Forbes Travel Guide (FTG), the ultimate judge of all things luxury, has announced the winners of its inaugural Verified Air Travel Awards. The 2024 awards celebrate the very best in global air travel, from top airlines to elite airports and private jet services. While the award is open to travel around the world, you may want to plan your vacation for the chance to visit some of the top airport winners. Here are the top U.S. airports and airlines. To determine winners that will satisfy even the most discerning luxury traveler, FTG’s globe-trotting team of travel experts scoured the globe…

Will Spud State be your next destination? National Geographic has released its annual list of the “World’s Best” travel destinations for 2025. This list will take you anywhere you want to go by jet, from the lesser-known islands of Indonesia to less exotic destinations like Idaho. These lists reflect what the magazine says is a hunger for lesser-known destinations rather than the usual tourist hangouts. Senegal is one of the under-appreciated destinations being talked about as the next big draw for 2025. Adobe Stock The announcement comes at a time of extreme fatigue related to overtourism in popular destinations such…

With a presidential election right around the corner, having all your family and friends in the same room can be a dangerous situation.Some soon-to-be newlyweds are taking precautions, such as enforcing a ban on alcohol at weddings, to prevent escalating political debates.The New York Times reported that one Illinois couple, Katie Newell and Elijah Galinger, planned to get married on Election Day because it was one of the few days that worked out for their loved ones.Bride hits back at bridesmaid who complains about bachelorette party cost, sparks heated debate on social mediaThe couple expressed concern that this would prevent…

Walking briskly is an easy form of exercise that has many benefits. Incorporating a 2km walk into your daily routine can significantly improve your health, but proper technique and awareness of the potential risks are key.Dr. Surender Pal Singh, HOD Physiotherapy Department, CK Birla Hospital, Delhi, said regular brisk walking is a powerful tool to promote overall health. Here’s what it does to your body if you do it every day. Cardiovascular and Respiratory Strengthening: Walking briskly strengthens your heart and lungs, improving efficiency and increasing stamina. Blood pressure regulation: This form of exercise lowers blood pressure and reduces the…

(Reuters) – The World Bank and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will provide Argentina with an $8.8 billion loan, South America’s economy ministry said on Wednesday, as the cash-strapped government steps up support from major financial institutions. The announcement followed a meeting in Washington this week between senior officials, including Economy Minister Luis Caputo, and international financial institutions, as Argentina’s government works to reverse a prolonged economic downturn. The World Bank’s loans in the coming months will cover $2 billion and will be used for social spending such as education, transport and electricity for the poor, the statement said. Over…

Overview (spoilers below):On their way out of the pajama party, Suho and Seojun talk about their feelings for Jukyung. While Ju-kyung plans to confess on his own, Su-ho surprises her by inviting her on a movie date. However, the date doesn’t go as planned. Our view:Naturally, just like Suho and Seojun, Jukyung’s new friend also accepted her true self. But there’s still the problem of everyone else not realizing Ju-kyung’s true identity, but this episode shows that’s the least of their concerns. In a surprising turn of events, Suho and Seojun admitted to each other that they love Jukyung. But…

While some travelers make a spontaneous last-minute choice to throw their clothes in a suitcase and leave, others take advantage of pricing and plan a year in advance for an epic vacation. Lonely Planet’s annual Best in Travel list aims to capture forward-thinking travelers by suggesting next year’s great places to stay, based on trends and travel forecasts. The ‘Best in Travel 2025’ list includes 30 destinations comprising cities, countries and regions. This year, three of the 30 cities are in the US, with Pittsburgh being the only US city mentioned. Also on the list are South Carolina’s Lowcountry and…