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Podcast: Election 2020 – What Just Happened?
CalMatters staff / Nov. 6, 2020, 11 p.m. / Sacramento
Voting at 17? Not So Fast
Elena Neale-Sacks / Nov. 6, 2020, 7:40 p.m. / Sacramento
… contributed nearly $1 million. Furthermore, it has plenty of precedents: Nationwide, at least 18 states and Washington D.C. allow 17-year-olds who would be eligible for the next general election to vote …
California Dramatically Cut Provisional Ballots. Here’s How
Lewis Griswold / Nov. 6, 2020, 6:10 p.m. / Sacramento
… . Officials who faced a mountain of 1 million provisional ballots four years ago instead found just over one-third of that this year. The Secretary of State’s office reported Thursday that counties have …
First Post-Election Report Issued; 4,673 More Votes Counted, About 17,500 to Go; Bushnell Theoretically Within Striking Distance of Incumbent Estelle Fennell
Hank Sims / Nov. 6, 2020, 4:33 p.m. / Elections
… , DISTRICT TWO ESTELLE FENNELL 4,183 51.21% MICHELLE BUSHNELL 3,986 48.79% Of the 998 new votes counted in the Second District, Bushnell received 520 (52.1 percent). If that pace …
With 4.3 Million Ballots to Go, What Are the Odds That Big California Races Swing?
Ben Christopher / Nov. 6, 2020, 3:40 p.m. / Sacramento
Opinión: Priorizar Las Necesidades De Nuestros Estudiantes De Dos Idiomas en El Momento De COVID-19
/ Nov. 6, 2020, 2 p.m. / Sacramento
Creek Fire Update, Nov. 5: Snow and Rain Are Coming. Why Firefighters Are Worried
Manuela Tobias / Nov. 6, 2020, 1:20 p.m. / Sacramento
Fixing Creek Fire Damage Is Hazardous and Expensive. Can FEMA Help These Families?
Manuela Tobias / Nov. 6, 2020, 1:20 p.m. / Sacramento
College of the Redwoods Class Repairing Home of Humboldt Hill Man Killed in Bed By Drunk Driver
LoCO Staff / Nov. 6, 2020, 9:30 a.m. / Education
(UPDATE: ALL’S WELL) Sheriff’s Office Looking for Recently Arrived 18-Year-Old Woman Gone Missing Under Mysterious Circumstances
LoCO Staff / Nov. 6, 2020, 8:28 a.m. / Crime
RIO DELL MURDER TRIAL: In Closing Arguments, Defense Attorneys Lean Hard on Theory That Unidentified Jamaican Man Named ‘Dread’ Was the Actual Killer
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 6, 2020, 7:33 a.m. / Courts
What the Failure of Prop. 25 Means for Racial Justice in California
Nigel Duara / Nov. 5, 2020, 7:10 p.m. / Sacramento
California’s Counters Still Have Millions of Ballots to Go
Lewis Griswold / Nov. 5, 2020, 7:10 p.m. / Sacramento
… still to count, far fewer than the more than 1 million left at this point in 2016. Sierra County has none. Brandi Orth, registrar of voters for Fresno County, said the county has about the same number …
As Election Day Neared, Conflict in Bakersfield Between Trump and BLM Groups Intensified
LoCO Staff / Nov. 5, 2020, 6:50 p.m. / Sacramento
… incidents on November 1 in which the 1776 Patriots confronted Harris and another woman flourishing BLM flags. In the first incident, Bakersfield resident Maddy Spears, 22, said she was harassed …
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Hey! They’re Filming Some Sort of Dance Scene for That Jason Segel Movie Outside LoCO’s Office Window Today
Andrew Goff / Nov. 5, 2020, 5:30 p.m. / MOVIED!
County Election Official Says Just Over 22,000 Humboldt Votes Remain to Be Counted
Hank Sims / Nov. 5, 2020, 5:15 p.m. / Elections
In the Bay Area, Hope and Anxiety
Brian Howey and Steven Rascón / Nov. 5, 2020, 4:10 p.m. / Sacramento
Rio Dell Murder Trial Goes to the Jury
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 5, 2020, 3:54 p.m. / Courts
In Today’s Media Availability, Deputy Health Officer Talks About Rapid Testing, Kids and COVID and Handling the Surge
LoCO Staff / Nov. 5, 2020, 3:33 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
Latino Republicans: ‘Trump Is a Leader, Not a Politician’
Jacqueline Garcia / Nov. 5, 2020, 3:10 p.m. / Sacramento
California Protects Homeowners From Having Fire Insurance Dropped — Again
James Bikales / Nov. 5, 2020, 12:10 p.m. / Sacramento
… California Protects Homeowners From Having Fire Insurance Dropped — Again In summary The state extends temporary protection from insurance cancellations to 2.1 …
NEW PHONE SCAM: This Time the Scammers are Pretending to be From Amazon, the Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 5, 2020, 8:39 a.m. / Crime
No Return to Lock ’em Up — California Voters Stick With Less Punitive Justice
Byrhonda Lyons and Ben Christopher / Nov. 5, 2020, 7:58 a.m. / Sacramento
Voters Help Big Business Override California Lawmakers
Laurel Rosenhall / Nov. 5, 2020, 7:49 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Tom Burns, 1953-2020
LoCO Staff / Nov. 5, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Prepared for the Worst, California’s Election Went OK
Lewis Griswold and Michael Lozano / Nov. 4, 2020, 8:30 p.m. / Sacramento
A Free Ride, and a Chance to Vote
Eliza Partika / Nov. 4, 2020, 4 p.m. / Sacramento
After Gig Companies’ Prop. 22 Win, Labor Groups Vow Challenges
Lauren Hepler / Nov. 4, 2020, 4 p.m. / Sacramento
Two Arrested After Traffic Stop Leads to Violent Attack on a Fortuna Police Officer, FPD Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 4, 2020, 2:50 p.m. / Crime
… on the following charges. 14601.2(a) of the California Vehicle Code – Driving on a Suspended License23152(a) of the California Vehicle Code – Driving Under the Influence 148(a)(1) of the California Penal Code …
LEFT OUT: Undocumented Residents Face the Same COVID-19 Stresses as Everyone Else, Just Without the Federal Aid
Iridian Casarez / Nov. 4, 2020, 2:45 p.m. / Economy
… and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), a $2.2 trillion economic stimulus bill to help those who were financially struggling via direct $1,200 payments to all American adults and dramatic boosts to unemployment …
