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Poor and Diverse Voters Fuel California’s Record Ballots Cast
Phillip Reese and Lewis Griswold / Dec. 10, 2020, 7:30 p.m. / Sacramento
How Votebeat Analyzed the Election Data
Phillip Reese / Dec. 10, 2020, 7:30 p.m. / Sacramento
… to be safe.”Her family and a couple other properly socially distanced friends have been playing some music recently, though. Weather permitting, they’ve been playing Dixieland jazz tunes most Sundays around 1 …
Deputy Health Officer Answers Questions on the COVID Outbreak at Granada and the Coming Vaccine
LoCO Staff / Dec. 10, 2020, 4:22 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… completely understand that. This fits in more with phase 1B, and right now we’re in the very beginning here, phase 1A as it’s called by the CDC, is really going to focus on health care workers. To give …
IN WITH THE NEW! Arcata City Councilmembers Sworn in During Special Meeting Today
Stephanie McGeary / Dec. 10, 2020, 3:57 p.m. / Local Government
Trinidad May Reinstate a Moratorium on Short-Term Rentals at a Special Meeting Thursday Evening
Ryan Burns / Dec. 10, 2020, 3:45 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
(AUDIO) Local Experts Record Chorus of Humpback Whales Singing Same Song Off the Humboldt Coast
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 10, 2020, 2:50 p.m. / Nature , Ocean , Wildlife
New Data Sheds Light on Parent Debt Burden for College Students
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Dec. 10, 2020, 2:40 p.m. / Sacramento
(PHOTOS) Local Artist Turns Humboldt Preschoolers’ Christmas Drawings Into Light-Up Displays to be Featured in Saturday’s Truckers’ Parade
Andrew Goff / Dec. 10, 2020, 1:44 p.m. / :) , Art , Community
Humboldt Bay Fire Recaps Flame-Filled Morning Along the South Eureka Shore
LoCO Staff / Dec. 10, 2020, 11:46 a.m. / Fire
Toys for Tots is Happening This Year, Despite COVID! Here’s What You Need to Know if Your Tot Needs a Toy, or If You Want to Give
Jacquelyn Opalach / Dec. 10, 2020, 10:07 a.m. / Our Culture
Early Morning Fire Breaks Out in Apartments Behind Chin’s Cafe
Hank Sims / Dec. 10, 2020, 9:16 a.m. / Fire
OP-ED: Path to Reconciliation for Native People in California Begins With Truth and Healing
Frankie Myers / Dec. 10, 2020, 7:05 a.m. / Guest Opinion
Playgrounds Stay Open: State Backtracks on Outdoor Play Area Ban
Elizabeth Aguilera / Dec. 10, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
Coronavirus Study: Lifting Eviction Moratoriums Leads to Higher COVID-19 Case Rates, Deaths
Laurence Du Sault / Dec. 10, 2020, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… , we’re talking of a bunch of states losing those protections all at once and we’re talking of a phase of the pandemic where we’re getting 1 million cases a week.” The researchers noted …
OBITUARY: Walter Alexander ‘Alex’ Painter, 1963-2020
LoCO Staff / Dec. 10, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
To Spring Break or Not? California Colleges Weigh Options as Pandemic Worsens
LoCO Staff / Dec. 10, 2020, 6:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… days, more than 1,500 individuals signed a petition calling for the reinstatement of the traditional week-long spring break. Pitzer Student Senate President Becca Zimmerman helped organize …
‘A Curriculum That Empowers’: Virtual Roundtable Focuses on Need for Better Education Outcomes for Native Youth
Iridian Casarez / Dec. 9, 2020, 2:47 p.m. / Education
New Bill Pushes California to Stock, Distribute Masks to Farmworkers During Wildfires
Kate Cimini / Dec. 9, 2020, 12:10 p.m. / Sacramento
Environmental Groups Say Spotted Owl is Going Extinct, Charge Federal Government With Negligence in Managing for the Species
LoCO Staff / Dec. 9, 2020, 10:41 a.m. / Environment
(VIDEO) Humboldt Redwoods State Park Naturalist ‘Griff’ Talks Butterfly Deception, Poop-Mimicking Caterpillars
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 9, 2020, 9:58 a.m. / Animals , Nature , Wildlife
Legislators Increase Pressure to Open Schools as Most Stay Closed This Fall
Ricardo Cano / Dec. 9, 2020, 7:32 a.m. / Sacramento
… effect March 1, public schools also would have to create more detailed plans for engaging students who are not participating in remote classes. This school year, several California students have …
OBITUARY: Judy Carole Rencurel, 1954-2020
LoCO Staff / Dec. 9, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Ahti ‘Art’ Apuli, 1937-2020
LoCO Staff / Dec. 9, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… OBITUARY: Ahti 'Art' Apuli, 1937-2020 Ahti “Art” Apuli passed away Dec. 1, 2020, after a stroke.Art was born Feb. 22, 1937, in Vancouver, British …
OBITUARY: Gene Whitten, 1945-2020
LoCO Staff / Dec. 9, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
California’s Intensive Care Nightmare: Which Hospitals Are Full?
Rachel Becker / Dec. 9, 2020, 6:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… -November. Both ICUs have reached their capacity, and in all, Fresno County had only nine available ICU beds on Monday for its nearly 1 million residents, according to state data. “We are going to have a very …
TODAY in SUPES: COVID Spreading ‘Rapidly,’ Health Officer Warns; Accounting Firm Hired to Help ‘Press the Reset Button’ on Recent Upheaval
Ryan Burns / Dec. 8, 2020, 6:01 p.m. / Local Government
… very rapidly.”It took nearly 10 months for the county to reach 1,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, and at the current pace we'll double that total in just over a month. " …
Meant to Clarify, BallotTrax Confused Some Voters
Aaron Leathley / Dec. 8, 2020, 4:20 p.m. / Sacramento