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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
Free Walk-In COVID Tests Offered in Old Town for Tribal Members and the Closely Affiliated
Andrew Goff / Dec. 8, 2020, 3:30 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Redwood National and State Parks Temporarily Closes Several Lookouts, Parking Lots in Accordance With County, Yurok Tribe’s Cautionary COVID-19 Policies
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 8, 2020, 3 p.m. / Government
Cass Bell Signs Lucrative New Fight Contract With Bellator
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 8, 2020, 2:30 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… to fight so I knew that I was in a good spot.”In July, he suffered his first professional loss via submission and now has a record of 5-1.With the deal in place, Bell said that his …
Humboldt County Superior Court Shuts Down New Jury Trials Until at Least Mid-January Due to COVID Spike
LoCO Staff / Dec. 8, 2020, 2:14 p.m. / Courts
Eureka City Council to Consider Temporary Ban on Syringe Exhange Programs, After Rejecting Proposed HACHR Agreement
Stephanie McGeary / Dec. 8, 2020, 1:49 p.m. / Local Government
… to a mobile-only syringe exchange by June 1, build a fence around its Third Street facility and hire a monitor to regulate activity at the facility. In good faith, HACHR agreed to build the fence and hire …
Deceased Woman in Last Week’s Collision at Broadway and Wabash Had Actually Died Prior to the Accident, EPD Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 8, 2020, 11:12 a.m. / Traffic
65-Year-Old Woman From Utah Perishes in Yesterday’s Incident at the North Jetty
LoCO Staff / Dec. 8, 2020, 8:01 a.m. / Crime
… Fire assisted in the search for Malouf utilizing ground crews, rescue boats and a helicopter. At about 1 p.m., crews located and recovered Malouf from the water.Malouf was transported via helicopter …
HSU Faculty Union Says Budget-Driven Class Cuts are ‘Irresponsible’ and Lecturers Are Being Treated as ‘Disposable’
Ryan Burns / Dec. 8, 2020, 7:06 a.m. / HSU
… union suggest that there are less-harmful solutions to the budget gaps, including tapping federal stimulus money and the California State University's $1.7 billion in reserves. Or cutting …
Can ‘Fire Hardening’ Solve California’s Home Insurance Crisis?
James Bikales / Dec. 8, 2020, 7:05 a.m. / Sacramento
… on the Tomales Bay State Park, is a heavily wooded area. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters###Sue Ladich spent $1,600 clearing brush and trees from around her home in 2014. In 2017, she ponied up $3 …
Lawmakers Weigh Moratorium Extension as Eviction Cliff Looms
Matt Levin / Dec. 8, 2020, 7:05 a.m. / Sacramento
… owe about $1.7 billion in back rent, according to an estimate by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. That number is likely to grow significantly in the coming months if Congress allows extended …
OBITUARY: Thelma Lee (Coons) Stutchman, 1927-2020
LoCO Staff / Dec. 8, 2020, 7 a.m. / Obits
Video Shows Three People Running for Their Lives as Multiple Waves Nearly Sweep Them Off the North Jetty
John Ross Ferrara / Dec. 7, 2020, 5:30 p.m. / Emergencies
Police Searching for Suspects Who Allegedly Shot a Man in an Alley After Trying to Sell Him Heroin, EPD Says
LoCO Staff / Dec. 7, 2020, 4:21 p.m. / Crime
Orange County Staff Planned Election Details Down to the “I Voted” Stickers
Michael Lozano / Dec. 7, 2020, 4:10 p.m. / Sacramento