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OBITUARY: Zona Trella Ferris, 1924-2021

LoCO Staff / Dec. 17, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits

… service at the Etna Cemetery on January 15, 2022 at 1 p.m. A Flower Drop over the Orleans bridge will be held on December 23, 2021 at 3 p.m. Join the river community by bringing your flowers and dropping …







… Crime Information Center. At the end of the same year, 1,496 were still missing. Last year, there were 18 cases involving missing and murdered indigenous women and girls in California, according …





… .The project planners held two public outreach meetings on Dec 1. – one over Zoom and one in Valley West. One community member, Melissa Lazon, said that she had attended the in-person meeting and was “touched …



… and booked into the Humboldt County Correctional Facility on charges of possession of a controlled substance while armed (HS 11370.1(a)), convicted felon in possession of a firearm (PC 29800(a)), carrying …





… on the type of dried product. This is in addition to a 15% State transaction tax at the retail level.Starting on January 1, 2022 the State plans to raise their cultivation taxes to range from $10.08 to $3 …





Did California Get Its Money’s Worth From $1.7 Billion COVID Test Contract?

Kristen Hwang and Ana B. Ibarra / Dec. 16, 2021, 7:20 a.m. / Sacramento

… Did California Get Its Money’s Worth From $1.7 Billion COVID Test Contract? A patient sample that wasn’t processed for more than 30 days. A test used without proper validation of its accuracy …



OBITUARY: Frank ‘Charlie’ Lewis Jr., 1961-2021

LoCO Staff / Dec. 16, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits



… used to directly support students, Muñoz said. Education Trust and the Global Strategy Group polled 1,010 students about their experiences during the pandemic and found that more students struggled …







… $1 million in services from outside accounting firm MGO. “We need these things to be done, and we need them done yesterday.”Earlier in the meeting, Paz Dominguez appeared via Zoom to outline …







… , Danco and AHP also held two public meetings on the projects on Dec. 1 and, according to the staff report, received a lot of positive feedback from the community. However, many community members did …





… , and blankets;Pack a shovel to free your vehicle if you get snowed in;Pack a flashlight with extra batteries.If you become stranded in the snow and are unable to find help, call 9-1-1. …



OBITUARY: John Lee Lyons, 1952-2021

LoCO Staff / Dec. 15, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits





Will California Redistricting Mean Better Congressional Maps Than Texas?

Sameea Kamal and Jeremia Kimelman / Dec. 15, 2021, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento



… not consistently explain. In reality, understanding what actually happens within California’s 1,200 nursing homes has required consumers to do a lot of digging. After CalMatters began investigating the “missing …





… Administration recently announced yet another tax increase. On Jan. 1, 2022, the state’s cannabis cultivation tax will increase by almost 5%, raising it to a whopping $161 per pound.Let’s compare …







… , but it could also provide important protections from discrimination and harm. The new law, which takes effect on Jan. 1, requires the state’s public colleges to update records for students who have legally …