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Supervisors Place Wildfire Prevention, Emergency Services and Disaster Readiness Tax on Ballot

Hardy Bullock, Yubanet, August 9, 2022

Nevada County Supervisors Put Half-Cent Sales Tax on the Ballot

Alan Riquelmy, The Union, August 9, 2022

Supes Approve Placing Sales Tax Measure On Ballot

KNCO, August 9, 2022

Heidi Hall: Let the People Decide

Heidi Hall, The Union, August 5, 2022

Tax on the Table: Supervisors to Discuss, Vote Whether to Put Half-cent Measure on November Ballot

The Union, August 4, 2022

Nevada County Supervisors to Consider Wildfire Prevention Measure for November Ballot

Yubanet, August 4, 2022

The Morning Update - A Tax To Reduce Fire Fuel

KVMR News, August 3, 2022

It Takes A Village Idiot

R.L. Crabb, The Union, July 29, 2022

Our View: Fire at the Polls

The Union Editorial Board, July 29, 2022

Countywide Sales Tax Increase Proposed

KNCO, July 22, 2022

Price for Wildfire Safety: Nevada County Contemplates Ballot Measure on Half-cent Sales Tax

Alan Riquelmy, The Union, July 22, 2022

Be Ready for That Day

By Laura PetersenPlease note: This story originally appeared in the The Union newspaper on July 8, 2022 

Ana Acton was monitoring the Rice’s Fire smoke plume on the horizon from her porch and thinking through her evacuation plan.

She and her family...

A Fighting Chance: Shaded Fuel Break Helps in Fight Against Wildfire in Grass Valley

By Laura PetersenPlease note: This story originally appeared in the The Union newspaper on June 3, 2022

Krysta and Tyler Blake moved to their family home on Ponderosa Way in 2019. At the time, the 6-acre property was dense with vegetation.

“You couldn’t see...

Waste Not, Want Not: A Community Comes Together to Dispose of 3,373 Tons of Green Waste

Laura Petersen, The Union, May 26, 2022