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Is California Blowing It on Unemployment Reform?
Lauren Hepler / March 29, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… Department unveiled new online tools to track unemployment data after the backlog of unpaid claims again mushroomed to more than 1 million in recent weeks, including more suspected fraudulent applications …
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Let’s Talk Local Fashion! Owner of Humboldt Republic Jason Brandi on Designing Clothes for a Community
LoCO Staff / March 28, 2021, 8 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Every Sperm is Sacred…
Barry Evans / March 28, 2021, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… per milliliter. At this rate, they’ll be down to zero in 2045. Testosterone levels in men have been dropping by 1% per year since 1982; a quarter of men experiencing erectile dysfunction are now …
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Winter Tales
James Tressler / March 28, 2021, 7 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… was low on money, I’d buy canned goulash from the potraviny and rohliky for 1 crown apiece, and spend the evening in my room reading books, the worlds of Kundera, Remarque, Hemingway, Dostoevsky, et al …
TSARNAS TRIAL: Defendant’s Ex’s Testimony Key in Fernbridge Hit-and-Run Case
Rhonda Parker / March 27, 2021, noon / Courts
ECONEWS REPORT: Cars, Trains and Automobiles — Transportation Planning in Humboldt County
LoCO Staff / March 27, 2021, 10 a.m. / Environment
… transportation network (Humboldt's #1 category of emissions).The Humboldt County Association of Governments (HCAOG) is hard at work on an update to the “Regional Transportation Plan,” a blueprint …
Total Request LoCO: Metal, Seltzer Rap and More
John Ross Ferrara / March 27, 2021, 9 a.m. / Total Request LoCO
OBITUARY: Kathrine Alice O’Neill Hernandez, 1951-2021
LoCO Staff / March 27, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Thousands of California Students Return to Classrooms as Schools Reopen for In-Person Learning
CalMatters staff / March 26, 2021, 4:50 p.m. / Sacramento
Vaccine Appointments May Be Backed Up for Several Weeks
LoCO Staff / March 26, 2021, 4:40 p.m. / Sacramento
… furthers*btw, this is only a handful of the counties in California….almost all except 15 locations for CVS are available. There's 58 counties pic.twitter.com/EhpYC9m1CE — sam @ quarantined screaming …
Open Door Health Centers Already Offering COVID-19 Vaccines to Patients 55 and Up
Stephanie McGeary / March 26, 2021, 4:10 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… Specialist Center in Eureka and the Fortuna Community Health Center. With the state recently announcing an increase in vaccine supply and plans to distribute vaccinations to 50+ individuals starting April 1 …
Alleged Car Prowler Arrested in McKinleyville in Possession of Burglary Tools
LoCO Staff / March 26, 2021, 10:54 a.m. / Crime
… 594(b)(1)), possession of a narcotic controlled substance (HS 11350(a)), driving with a suspended license (VC 14601.2) and failure to provide proof of insurance (VC 16028(a)).This case is still under …
How GOP Used Misinformation, Partisan News Sites to Flip California House Seats
Freddy Brewster and Katie Licari / March 26, 2021, 7:03 a.m. / Sacramento
Can’t Afford Bail? State Supreme Court Offers Relief for Some Defendants
Robert Lewis / March 26, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Frank Sanderson, 1954-2021
LoCO Staff / March 26, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Frank Sanderson, 1954-2021 Frank SandersonSept. 1, 1954 - March 11, 2021 Frank Sanderson passed away at his home on March 11, 2021. He was recently diagnosed with stage …
OBITUARY: Donald Adolph Straw, 1929-2021
LoCO Staff / March 26, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… . He also sponsored numerous drivers for the destruction derby, over in Hayfork, at the fairgrounds. Graveside services will be held on April 9th at 2:00 at the Mad River Cemetery on route 1. In lieu …
How to Get Vaccinated in Humboldt
Hank Sims / March 26, 2021, 6:39 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… to reality.We’ll start with my own case. Yesterday morning, the governor announced that the state would expand vaccine eligibility to anyone 50 years and older on April 1. I am 52. So I sent a message to my …
TSARNAS TRIAL: One Count Dismissed, but Suspect in Ferndale Hit-and-Run Will Continue to Stand Trial
Rhonda Parker / March 25, 2021, 4:08 p.m. / Courts
At Dinsmore Weed Bust, Deputies Find Two Slaughtered Deer Fawns, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / March 25, 2021, 3:58 p.m. / Crime
… . Deputies seized and destroyed approximately 38 pounds of packaged cannabis bud, 877 of processed cannabis and over 1,650 pounds of cannabis shake. Deputies also located two black-tailed deer fawns that had …
Community Complaints Lead to Multi-Agency Wipe-out of Two Polluting, Un-permitted Weed Grows in SoHum
LoCO Staff / March 25, 2021, 3:43 p.m. / Crime
Vaccination Q&A With Nurse Practitioner Lindsey Mendez
LoCO Staff / March 25, 2021, 3:19 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Pandemic Parenting: First 5 Humboldt Helps Families Address Stress and Regression In Children Through Online Parent Groups
Stephanie McGeary / March 25, 2021, 2:54 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Family
Felon Arrested With Loaded Handgun and Suspected Meth, But Home Searches Come Up Empty, EPD Says
LoCO Staff / March 25, 2021, 2:29 p.m. / Crime
New Study: California’s Trailblazing Diesel Rules Save Lives
Rachel Becker / March 25, 2021, 11:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… , diesel particles would have contributed to the deaths of 1,330 Californians in 2014 — more than double the estimated total of 596. (The figures are projections, based on studies that link pollutant …
Californians 50 and Older Eligible for Vaccinations Next Week
Ana B. Ibarra / March 25, 2021, 11:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… a surge in COVID-19 vaccine supply. Health officials announced today that all Californians 50 and older will be eligible to be vaccinated on April 1, while everyone 16 and older …
California Announces Big Vaccination Expansion; Starting April 1, All Residents 50 and Up to Be Allowed Shots, With Everyone Eligible on April 15
LoCO Staff / March 25, 2021, 11:32 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… California Announces Big Vaccination Expansion; Starting April 1, All Residents 50 and Up to Be Allowed Shots, With Everyone Eligible on April 15 Photo by Daniel Schludi …
(VIDEO) Humboldt Businesses! This 17-Minute Video Will Help You With the County’s Reopening Certification Process
LoCO Staff / March 25, 2021, 9:04 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
After Attacks on Asian Americans, California Lawmakers Push to Expand Hate Crime Laws
Byrhonda Lyons and Robert Lewis / March 25, 2021, 7:05 a.m. / Sacramento
Newsom Picks Rob Bonta as California’s New Attorney General
Laurel Rosenhall / March 25, 2021, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
TSARNAS TRIAL: Ex-Girlfriend Testifies Suspect Knew He Hit a Person While Driving Over Fernbridge, and That He Was Drinking When it Happened
Rhonda Parker / March 24, 2021, 4:45 p.m. / Courts
