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Vaccine Chaos: Californians Scramble for Shots Amid Mixed Messaging
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 6:10 p.m. / Sacramento
… . Newsom last week announced an audacious goal of immunizing 1 million people in 10 days, under mounting political pressure over the state’s slow vaccine rollout. But at least 450,000 people would need …
A Causeway Over the Bay Between Arcata and Eureka? Caltrans Exploring Adaptations For Sea Level Rise
Ryan Burns / Jan. 15, 2021, 5 p.m. / Transportation
… ;It’s not something that Caltrans ignored,” De Smet told the Outpost in an interview Thursday. “But we compete with all the other districts for adaptation monies, and I think District 1 was the last to get …
Covering Elections Showed Me California Votes Were Secure
Lewis Griswold / Jan. 15, 2021, 5 p.m. / Sacramento
EUREKA SHOOTING: Victim in Stable Condition; EPD Investigating Attempted Murder
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 2:56 p.m. / Crime
California Tackled Bad Jokes, Cybersquatting to Protect Election
Freddy Brewster and Katie Licari / Jan. 15, 2021, 2:50 p.m. / Sacramento
… to Facebook’s Ad Library. Campaign finance documents show the Placer County Good Government PAC paid Facebook $4,546 for ads this election cycle, but Facebook’s Ad Library shows at most a $1,300 charge for ads …
Pandemic Social Isolation May Open People to Believing Baseless Conspiracy Theories, HSU Researcher Finds
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 2:06 p.m. / HSU
Woman Killed in Solo Vehicle Accident on Highway 101 Near Piercy Today, California Highway Patrol Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 1:03 p.m. / Traffic
Deals in Bay Area Renter’s Market Favor Luxury Seekers
Laurence Du Sault / Jan. 15, 2021, 12:50 p.m. / Sacramento
Sheriff’s Office Seizes More Than 170 Pounds of Weed, Almost 2,500 Plants and $280K at Illegal Grow Sites, Agency Says
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 11:11 a.m. / Crime
… approximately 1,568 growing cannabis plants. Deputies seized and destroyed approximately 87.5 pounds of processed cannabis, 5 pounds of cannabis bud and 8 pounds of Butane Honey Oil. Deputies also located …
Bank of America Sued Over EDD Unemployment Debit Card Fraud
Lauren Hepler / Jan. 15, 2021, 10:40 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Lynn Creaghe-Hayhurst, 1957-2020
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Richard A. Bissell, 1966-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Tom Cover, 1948-2020
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Mark Schaal, 1955-2020
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Shirley Mae Barnhart, 1935-2021
LoCO Staff / Jan. 15, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Hoopa Man Arrested on Suspicion of Dealing Meth
LoCO Staff / Jan. 14, 2021, 4:27 p.m. / Crime
(PHOTOS) CRAB ON: Humboldt Crab Fishermen are Finally Out There Catching You Some Deliciousness
Andrew Goff / Jan. 14, 2021, 4:09 p.m. / Pictures
Eureka City Council to Consider HACHR Mobile Syringe Exchange Proposal, Vote Again on Camping Ordinance
Stephanie McGeary / Jan. 14, 2021, 3:39 p.m. / Local Government
… of harm reduction. “HACHR will abide by the parameters of the Emergency Resolution Amendment voted into effect by city council on 1/5/21 under duress, as this amendment is not based in science nor …
Eureka Murder Suspect’s Mental Competance Will Be Re-evaluated
Rhonda Parker / Jan. 14, 2021, 2:17 p.m. / Courts
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John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 14, 2021, 1:56 p.m. / Total Request LoCO
County Health Officials Announce That They’re Opening Vaccination to Residents Aged 75 and Older; Supply Insufficient for 65-Year-Olds at This Time, They Add
Hank Sims / Jan. 14, 2021, 1:49 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… . “They’re aware that we will be opening up Phase 1B. They’ve been preparing for this for weeks. They’re aware that in the coming days and weeks they will be ramping up their clinics and sending out …
California Policy & Politics: A Primer
CalMatters staff / Jan. 14, 2021, 11 a.m. / Sacramento
Mudslide Completely Shuts Down Highway 36 West of Dinsmore
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 14, 2021, 10 a.m. / Traffic
Burglary Ring Working Bracut Mobile Home Park Broken Up Yesterday, Sheriff’s Office Says; One Arrested, Two Possible Suspects at Large
LoCO Staff / Jan. 14, 2021, 8:46 a.m. / Crime
Newsom Calls Textbooks ‘Racket,’ Proposes Money to Create Free Ones
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Jan. 14, 2021, 8:09 a.m. / Sacramento
… -20, according to Channel Islands campus data. The university estimates that students have collectively saved $4.1 million in that time span. “Their limited financial aid can be applied for other things …
OBITUARY: Linda Marie Vann Hills, 1940-2020
LoCO Staff / Jan. 14, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Allan Roger Anderson, 1953-2020
LoCO Staff / Jan. 14, 2021, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(VIDEO) Last Chance Grade Slide Caught on Camera
John Ross Ferrara / Jan. 13, 2021, 3:40 p.m. / Traffic
Eureka Boards Up ‘Unsafe and Unsanitary’ House Owned by (You Guessed It) Floyd and Betty Squires
LoCO Staff / Jan. 13, 2021, 3:11 p.m. / News
Farmworkers Lose Out on $1.5B COVID-19 Safety Funding After USDA Springs Surprise Spending
Kate Cimini / Jan. 13, 2021, 2:10 p.m. / Sacramento
… Farmworkers Lose Out on $1.5B COVID-19 Safety Funding After USDA Springs Surprise Spending Farmworkers lost out on up to $1.5 billion in grants and loans for COVID-19 safety needs after the USDA …