Updates

I had the opportunity to spend time with Aaron Rogers, CEO of our (MCHD) Mountain Communities Healthcare District (owners/operators of Trinity Hospital) this week. It was an enlightening experience that resulted in me becoming an even bigger fan of our health care...

Redding Rancheria opened its doors today for a (very impressive) pre-opening tour of its new Trinity Health Center in Weaverville.  I think it's safe to say that everyone on the tour came away impressed with the beautiful facility, the very thoughtful approach to...

We have a unique and exciting opportunity for all residents of Trinity County to participate in shaping the future of our communities. It’s called placemaking… and your input is critical to our success. Placemaking is a people-centered approach to the planning,...

This is a brief update regarding efforts to establish a new Commercial Cannabis Opt-Out Ordinance.   The Planning Commission wrapped up the 2nd Public Workshop focused on a new Cannabis Opt-Out Ordinance Thursday night at around 11 PM again.  Attendance, both in...

It is easy to get caught up in the negativity that often plagues election periods.  While there are many concerns that need to be addressed in our county, I also see reason for hope. My efforts to gather more information have led to meetings with community leaders,...

I believe it’s very important for those in public office to understand the perspectives and priorities of the people they represent.  With that in mind, one of my top priorities these days is gathering information that will help me better serve the people that I hope...

I am anxious to learn more about the ideas, concerns, questions, and priorities on the minds of Trinity County residents.  While I hope to gain much of this knowledge through face-to-face discussions, I am using this survey to help kickstart my information-gathering...

Well, would you....jump off a bridge?  I did.  Let me set the stage a bit for this story. When our daughters were young, I loved sharing time with them...on their terms. We played with dolls, enjoyed "tickle monster" attacks, played the "dream game" and hung out...