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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Redding public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
public safety incidents tied to New Life Discovery Project housing program
Redding police have been called repeatedly to motel-based housing run by the New Life Discovery Project over the past two months, responding to overdoses, a death, fentanyl arrests, and a newborn testing positive for fentanyl. Now the city is weighing whether the downtown program should keep operating.
Bethel Collyer Drive Campus phasing and traffic mitigation
Bethel's huge church-and-school campus will now be built in three phases, with traffic fixes like the double roundabout and Twin View widening triggered as each phase opens. Ridgewood neighbors say promised mitigations weren't done before the first building was occupied and want the city to hold Bethel accountable.