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Cal Poly Humboldt? CSU System Encourages HSU to Make Plans to Become State’s Third Polytechnic University
LoCO Staff / Nov. 23, 2020, 3:15 p.m. / HSU
In Children’s Voices: Help Us Understand the Pandemic Through California’s Youngest
CalMatters staff / Nov. 23, 2020, 3:10 p.m. / Sacramento
Two Humboldt Bay Firefighters Test Positive for COVID-19
LoCO Staff / Nov. 23, 2020, 2:45 p.m. / News
… certified to perform in-house testing in conjunction with Humboldt County Public Health Lab.This news should not deter the public from calling 9-1-1 for emergency assistance. Humboldt Bay Fire, law …
Do California Ag Counties Hold Solutions to Monterey County Farmworker Housing Crisis?
Kate Cimini / Nov. 23, 2020, 2:20 p.m. / Sacramento
… couldn’t put people in jail with these standards.” A survey showed there were only about 250 units for farm laborers and about 1,400 farmworkers living in the county. Clearly, Horsley said …
Prescribed Burn Scheduled North of McKinleyville This Afternoon
LoCO Staff / Nov. 23, 2020, 2 p.m. / Fire
GM Drops Trump Fight Against California Car Standards
Rachel Becker / Nov. 23, 2020, 1:20 p.m. / Sacramento
Fewer Internships for Bay Area High School Seniors to Boost College Apps
Laurence Du Sault / Nov. 23, 2020, noon / Sacramento
… to publish diversity reports and have invested in programs to support local students. Facebook, for example, last summer sponsored an initiative to offer paid internships for more than 1,000 underserved …
Two Missing Following Assault, Possible Kidnapping in Covelo, Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / Nov. 23, 2020, 11:45 a.m. / Crime
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Journey to Glass Galaxy
LoCO Staff / Nov. 23, 2020, 7:30 a.m. / Mondays With Michaele
Is ‘Team Biden’ Firm Stuck With $35 Million Tab After Yee Balks at Padilla Vote Contract?
Emily Hoeven / Nov. 23, 2020, 6:10 a.m. / Sacramento
… in a Sept. 1 email, writing that “common procedures or practices applicable to competitive bid agreements … do not apply for the process used for an emergency contract.” Emergency declaration draws …
A 40-Year Conflict Over a State Park: Has It Finally Reached a Breaking Point?
Julie Cart / Nov. 23, 2020, 5:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… generators or pitch tents, creating bustling mini-cities on the sand. But these same 1,500 acres of dunes and six miles of beachfront are also home to two federally protected birds that build their nests …
Numerous Arcata Restaurants Shut Down as Employees Test Positive for COVID-19
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 22, 2020, 3 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Food
Supes Call Special Meeting, Say County at ‘Serious Risk of Losing Millions’; Auditor-Controller Says She’s Being Asked to Cut Corners
Ryan Burns / Nov. 22, 2020, 2:42 p.m. / Local Government
(VIDEO) Local MMA Fighter Louis Cosce Handed First Loss By TKO at UFC 255, Wins $50,000 ‘Fight of the Night’ Bonus
John Ross Ferrara / Nov. 22, 2020, 12:50 p.m. / LoCO Sports!
… for his next fight.”Gonna start running like a madman,” he said.Louis Cosce now has a professional record of 7-1.###PREVIOUSLY: MMA Bros From Weitchpec Invited to Compete in ‘Dana White …
Attempted-Murder Suspect Back in Jail After Being Freed on Supervised Release
Rhonda Parker / Nov. 22, 2020, 9:30 a.m. / Courts
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Better Know a New Eureka City Councilmember, Scott Bauer Edition
LoCO Staff / Nov. 22, 2020, 7 a.m. / Humboldt Holding Up
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: A Fistful of (Metal) Dollars
Barry Evans / Nov. 22, 2020, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
… bills fast—24 months maximum. After that, you have to go to a bank to cash them in. And while we’re at it: dump the penny, like Canada did in 2012. Here it costs 2.41cents to manufacture a 1 …
The Year of Loss: Californians, Tell Us Your Pandemic Stories
CalMatters staff / Nov. 21, 2020, 1:40 p.m. / Sacramento
FIRST LOOK: The LoCO Tours Eureka’s Fabulous New Redwood Sky Walk
Stephanie McGeary / Nov. 21, 2020, 10:57 a.m. / Infrastructure
… Expected to Open in 2020; Local Tourism Orgs Kick in $1.7 Million for ConstructionNow With a ‘More Adventurous’ Design, Sequoia Park Zoo’s ‘Redwood Canopy Walk’ Project is One Step Closer To Reality …
ECONEWS REPORT: Let’s Talk About Broadway
The EcoNews Report / Nov. 21, 2020, 10 a.m. / Environment
Third COVID Case Confirmed on the Yurok Reservation, Says Tribe
LoCO Staff / Nov. 21, 2020, 9:53 a.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt , Tribes
… the beginning of the pandemic. Both counties are at Tier 2 on the community risk level chart and are trending toward Tier 1, which is the most restrictive stage. There has been a total of three COVID-19 cases …
Dungeness Crab Season Delayed Until Mid-December Due to Low Weight in Meat Quality Tests
LoCO Staff / Nov. 21, 2020, 9:22 a.m. / Business , Environment
… to occur on or around Dec. 1.Pursuant to Fish and Game Code 8276.2 (c), the northern Dungeness crab fishery is delayed 15 days until 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec.16, 2020.& …
OBITUARY: John Weber, 1941-2020
LoCO Staff / Nov. 21, 2020, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Podcast: California’s COVID Crackdown, and the Real ‘Latino Vote’ Story
CalMatters staff / Nov. 20, 2020, 5:10 p.m. / Sacramento
BREAKING: Michelle Bushnell Takes Commanding 356-Vote Lead Over Incumbent County Supervisor Estelle Fennell
Ryan Burns / Nov. 20, 2020, 4:41 p.m. / Elections
… ;nbsp;Bushnell has added 1,024 votes since the previous tally, released last Friday, while Fennell added just 702 votes. This continues the trend toward Bushnell that we've seen since the initial votes on Election …
In Media Availability, Public Health Officer Issues Grave Warning About Gathering During the Holidays, and During the Case Spike
LoCO Staff / Nov. 20, 2020, 4:22 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
California NAACP Leader Resigns Amid Conflict-Of-Interest Backlash
Laurel Rosenhall / Nov. 20, 2020, 4:10 p.m. / Sacramento
… a turbulent election season in which several Black leaders criticized her for endorsing ballot measures they saw as bad for African-American communities — while she was paid $1.7 million to work …
Students and Staff at Ridgewood Elementary Under Quarantine After Positive COVID-19 Case
Ryan Burns / Nov. 20, 2020, 4 p.m. / COVID-19 and Humboldt
… of 4.1 percent over September's figure. However, that sector still has 10.6 percent fewer workers than it did a year ago, with 12,600 employees compared to 14,100 in October 2019.The county also …
How Risky Was That Napa Party the Governor Attended?
James Bikales / Nov. 20, 2020, 12:20 p.m. / Sacramento
… ,181 confirmed cases, 16 confirmed deaths and 1,879 recoveries. The total has since risen to 2,623 cases. Newsom publicly apologized for attending the dinner, saying he should have practiced what he preached …