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Report Log

A simple status log for published reports and update triggers.

October 3 status update: H.R. 2400

The September 30 Senate floor record lists H.R. 2400 as passed with an amendment. The older report below retains its dated baseline. Check Watch Desk and the current bill record for later action; passage does not establish a completed land transfer.

Report Log records what is currently published in the Reports section and how each item is labeled. It helps readers see the status of a report before relying on it.

Who Gets to Care for the Land—and Who Gets to Decide?

Published October 16, 2026. Public briefing on California’s Tribal Stewardship Policy, AB 1284, the Pit River State Parks MOU, and comparisons with Indigenous Guardians and Rangers.

Status: Current source-checked edition · Read briefing · PDF

Planning Buildings and Services Across Pit River Country

Reader edition v1.3: a connected network of local spaces, shared hubs, utilities, and services, with priorities and long-term care.

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Added October 3, 2026. Update triggers: revised consultant scope, public engagement record, facility or utility inventory, access evidence, priorities, costs, or a correction. Original source dates retained.

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Pit River Election Results: 2025 to 2026

All eleven bands, officers, and boards; four clear main-council changes, six alternate changes, and unresolved name matches.

Added October 3, 2026. Update triggers: corrected election notice, official name-match clarification, missing board-seat entry, current roster, or corresponding 2026 committee selections.

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Pit One Grade Rockfall Mitigation

Caltrans project information for SR 299 near Fall River Mills, with separate links to live travel conditions.

Added October 3, 2026. Update triggers: revised Caltrans schedule, work notice, completion statement, or changed travel conditions.

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Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums

ATALM public resources, Tribal Library Council meeting links, and cultural-institution support.

Added October 3, 2026. Update triggers: new program instructions, meeting dates, contact changes, or corrected access information.

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Published Reports

Current public reports

The Tribal Bills Report

September 2, 2026Tribal Law & GovernanceLegislative closeout refresh

Status: v0.2.2 working public briefing. One tracked measure is already law; 12 tracked state measures cleared both houses and are in Governor/enrollment processing; one tracked CEQA measure is held. H.R. 2400 remains pending federally.

Next update triggers: Governor signature/veto, chaptering, new effective/operative-date information, implementing guidance, or new Senate action on H.R. 2400.

Open report → Open Watch Desk →

Food Has to Get Here

August 20, 2026Community briefingOfficial Tribal sources + government records + published research + bounded interpretation

Status: Public working briefing. It distinguishes documented implementation from projected or not-publicly-established outcomes and does not treat missing public information as project failure.

Next update triggers: material new public information on greenhouse production or distribution; Humisoil outcomes; food-system storage or transportation; TCC/CRC funding or implementation; FDPIR policy; employment, revenue, market outcomes; or a factual correction.

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A Data Center at the Old Crystal Geyser Plant?

June 2026Project WatchReported by community members — needs checking

Status: Published as community information brief. No formal application, named company, or technical design was identified in the brief; the report asks for early public review and disclosure if the matter moves forward.

Next update triggers: official confirmation or denial, formal application, named company, cooling design, water demand, power demand, or county/city permitting determination.

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Fountain Wind Project: Why the CEC Record Supports Denial

Policy WatchOfficial record + interpretation

Status: Published as a report page and print summary based on CEC docket materials, with interpretation separated from the official record.

Next update triggers: new CEC filing, Commission vote, change in hearing date, tribal/public comments, revised impacts, or final certification decision.

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Correction Standard

How updates should be handled

When a report changes, the update should say what changed, when it changed, and why. Corrections should be ordinary, visible, and non-defensive.

Plainly: if a fact changes, fix it. If a claim was too strong, narrow it. If a source is uncertain, label it. If a report is superseded, say so.

Correction template →How reports work →

Topic Track Structure

Site structureIssue desks

Added topic-track pages for ecological conditions, public health/community conditions, economic distribution, plans and decisions, and community question briefs. These are holding shelves and reporting standards, not new substantive claims.

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Cultural Access & Ancestral Lands

Community briefingCultural accessMiddle-layer protocols

A Northern California briefing on Native cultural and religious access to ancestral lands, the gap between legal recognition and ground-level implementation, and the records/protocols that make access safer.

Open web briefing →Download PDF

Missing, Murdered, and Unsolved

Community briefingMMIP / Native safetyFeather Alert

A Northern California briefing on the MMIP crisis, why cases go unresolved, Pit River local context, Feather Alert rules, and practical safety tools for families and tribes.

Open web briefing →Download PDF
Navigation

For a reader-facing overview of current reports and open issue desks, use the Current Watch List.

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Newly Integrated

Additional reports and dossiers

A Data Center at the Former Crystal Geyser Site?

Updated briefingReported by community members — needs checking

Update triggers: formal application filed; company named; cooling design, water demand, or power demand disclosed; county/city review posture changes.

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Beetle-Kill, Logging, and a New Monument at Medicine Lake

Community briefingOfficial records + interpretation

Update triggers: Forest Service notices, project changes, monument-management developments, tribal consultation updates, or new public-comment opportunities.

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Independent civic work. This page does not speak for any tribe, government, department, elder, family, or institution. Verify time-sensitive details with official sources.