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• (Saturday, July 17, 2021) How Can Enviro Voters Increase their Power?
Following the 2020, California is set to redraw its legislative maps and for the first time in our state's history, we are set to lose a congressional seat. What does this mean for Humboldt? Guest Sam Sukaton of the California League of Conservation Voters joins Gang Green to discuss the California Citizens Redistricting Commission and how environmental voters can better harness power to affect change. While environmental and climate justice advocates have been building a policy agenda for years, we currently do not have the political power in California to act on these solutions at the rate and scale required. The 2021 redistricting process is a unique moment to make key structural change: not only for the next legislative session, but for this final decade leading to the 2030 climate deadline. California’s Constitution requires that redistricting preserve “communities of interest”—those economic or cultural ties that bind communities together—to the maximum extent possible. The redistricting process begins by soliciting input from the public about what forms their community of interest. Unique public comments are very important to the process. There are two ways you can participate!
• (Friday, Aug. 30, 2019) Sports Minute for August 30, 2019
• (Monday, Aug. 26, 2019) Sports Minute for April 26, 2019
• (Friday, Feb. 8, 2019) Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019
Burglary at McK High, Attempted Carjacking at Samoa Beach, Winter Storm Warning.
• (Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019) Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019
Earthquakes, Eureka tourism.
• (Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019) Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019
Eureka gets a new park. Humboldt gets bad weather.
