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Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023
NCJ: Mental Health Programs Serving Kids in Humboldt and Across the State to Close after California Payment Changes
/r/humboldt: Is there a nice place to feed nice squirrels some nice almonds?
KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop 122123 – Natalynne Delapp
County of Humboldt Meetings: CANCELED: December 2023 HCCCP General Public Agenda
County of Humboldt Meetings: December 2023 HCCCP Executive Committee Agenda
County of Humboldt Meetings: November 2023 HCCCP Executive Committee Agenda
Wild Rivers Outpost: The Commercial Crab Season Starts on the North Coast Jan. 5
Washington Post: Winter solstice, shortest day of the year, arrives Thursday evening
Washington Post: How fake sugars sneak into foods and disrupt metabolic health
KRCR: Hoopa Valley Tribe reclaims 10,000+ acres of ancestral lands in historic deal
KRCR: Redding man arrested with thousands in stolen goods following early morning burglary
AP News: Faith groups say more foster families are needed to care for the children coming to the US alone
AP News: China has started erecting temporary housing units after an earthquake destroyed 14,000 homes
Times-Standard : Bart Silvers official sworn in as Arcata police chief
AP News: Texas begins flying migrants from southern border to Chicago.
BBC: Venezuela: Americans freed in swap deal - and fraudster Fat Leonard returned
The Oregonian: Rite Aid banned from using facial recognition for 5 years after false theft accusations
Courthouse News Service: Feds accuse Houston housing developer of scamming Hispanic buyers
The Oregonian: Oregon’s population dropped again in 2023, according to new Census Bureau estimates
Courthouse News Service: In Europe, stance on migrants toughens as France passes immigration law, EU announces deal
The Oregonian: Oregon court strikes down state climate program, rules in favor of utilities, industry
The Guardian: Toyota recalls 1m cars over defect that could cause airbags not to deploy
The Guardian: Flowers ‘giving up’ on scarce insects and evolving to self-pollinate, say scientists
The Guardian: Root and branch reform: if carbon markets aren’t working, how do we save our forests?
NPR: The uncomfortable hidden costs behind the rise in cheap cashmere
The Guardian: ‘Ten-minute miles are the new eight’: the senior ultrarunners pushing the envelope
SF Chronicle: ‘Far too lenient’: Federal judge rejects no-prison deals in S.F. Tenderloin drug-dealing cases
LA Times: California cops and firefighters are taking their pensions to Idaho’s ‘Little Orange County’
LA Times: Copper thieves unplug LA's popular 6th Street Bridge lights
NPR: An Oklahoma judge ruled a man who spent 48 years in prison for murder is innocent
NPR: Judge blocks California law banning carrying firearms in most public places
LA Times: ‘Repugnant’: Federal judge blocks California law that would bar guns in many public places
The Guardian: Colorado supreme court justices face death threats after Trump ruling
Sacramento Bee: Covered California insurance deadline nears. When and how to sign up for health benefits
LA Times: Some Mexican pharmacies are selling full bottles of Adderall. But it’s actually meth.
East Bay Times: Thousands of seniors want to live on the 30 acres of Seven Hills Ranch. A 50-square-foot strip of land has been holding it up for months.
KTLA: Storm hits So. California: Here are the rain totals so far
KTLA: Storm brings flooding, early-morning tornado warning to Oxnard
Sacramento Bee: Worse than Seattle: Sacramento has more chronically homeless than nearly any place in America
Marin Independent Journal: Dungeness crab season for California’s far north counties will open Jan. 5
Marin Independent Journal: San Rafael ‘builder’s remedy’ application submitted
SFGate: The California exodus continues. Chart shows how unusual the population drop was
SFGate: ‘They Told Me I Have No Coverage’: Californians Surprised By Loss Of Medi-Cal Insurance
SFGate: Guy Fieri has a staggering net worth that he's not giving to his sons
SF Chronicle: A powerful California law is reshaping how you vote. Lawyers are making millions off it
SF Chronicle: SF area dungeness crab fishing season to remain closed through Christmas and New Year’s Day
SF Chronicle: How conservative Christians are taking over California school boards
/r/humboldt: When was the W Clark St Post Office built in Eureka? What is the history of it?
Times-Standard : Judge tosses lawsuit against county, public defender’s office
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