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Gavin Newsom Has Not Solved California’s Housing Crisis. Three Lessons for Kamala Harris
Alexei Koseff / Sept. 26, 2024, 7:39 a.m. / Sacramento
… . The country built about 1.45 million new homes last year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The strategy carries some political risk. Newsom set an ambitious housing goal as a candidate for governor …
OBITUARY: Sandy Lee Heddinger, 1943-2024
LoCO Staff / Sept. 26, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
YEAR in REVIEW: It Was a Pretty Wet Year. And We Don’t Know Whether Next Year Will be Wet or Dry
Hank Sims / Sept. 25, 2024, 1:34 p.m. / How ‘Bout That Weather
… ’re talking about the “water year,” of course – that period from Oct. 1 to Sept. 30 that meteorologists and other scientists use to talk about rainfall here in the U.S. of A. Look at the LoCO weather report …
LoCO INTERVIEW: Scott Bauer, Eureka’s Fourth Ward City Council Representative, on His Re-Election Campaign and the Importance of Community Resilience
Isabella Vanderheiden / Sept. 25, 2024, 12:43 p.m. / Elections , Local Government
Cal State Campuses Brace for ‘Severe Consequences’ as Budget Gap Looms
Mikhail Zinshteyn / Sept. 25, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / Sacramento
… ’s got to face up to that.” He and others stressed that the system has been in a state of fiscal distress for several years. Last year the trustees indicated that Cal State spends $1.5 billion less than …
Only 1 in 5 California Community College Students Makes It to a University, Audit Says
Adam Echelman / Sept. 25, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
… Only 1 in 5 California Community College Students Makes It to a University, Audit Says The commencement ceremony at Southwestern College in Chula Vista on May 24, 2024. Photo …
OBITUARY: Sandra Joan Katri, 1944-2024
LoCO Staff / Sept. 25, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Shelly Honig, 1942-2024
LoCO Staff / Sept. 25, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
(VIDEO) Sector Humboldt Bay Does it Again! Watch Coasties Pluck an Appendicitis-Stricken 8-Year-Old and His Family Off a Cruise Ship Cruising 20 Miles West of Humboldt Shores
LoCO Staff / Sept. 24, 2024, 7:26 p.m. / Emergencies
TODAY in SUPES: County Looks to Rein in Yee Haw, the Trinidad-Area Commune With a Long History of Health and Safety Code Violations
Ryan Burns / Sept. 24, 2024, 4:54 p.m. / Local Government
A Collection of LoCO POLLS, Some of Which Relate to Eureka’s Controversial MEASURE F (But Some of Which Feature Baby Hippo Sensation MOO DENG)
Andrew Goff / Sept. 24, 2024, 4:20 p.m. / Our Culture
State Kicks Humboldt Some Cash to Destroy Boats Abandoned in its Harbors
Dezmond Remington / Sept. 24, 2024, 1:59 p.m. / Infrastructure
Measure F Proponents Say: If the Choice Were Between Arts and Culture in Old Town On the One Hand or New Housing There On the Other, a Majority of Eurekans in Our Survey Would Prefer Arts and Culture
LoCO Staff / Sept. 24, 2024, 12:56 p.m. / Elections
Later Friday Night Lights: How a New California Law Shields Student Athletes From Heat
Deborah Brennan / Sept. 24, 2024, 10:20 a.m. / Sacramento
… and competition at higher wet bulb temperatures. The heat thresholds vary by geographic zones. Coastal areas are in Zone 1, with restrictions at lower temperatures than schools in Zone 2, which is slightly inland …
OBITUARY: Wayne Hooper, 1932-2024
LoCO Staff / Sept. 24, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Mary Julia Micheli Rovai, 1929-2024
LoCO Staff / Sept. 24, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Betty Jean Medley, 1937-2024
LoCO Staff / Sept. 24, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: William Robert Warf, 1955-2024
LoCO Staff / Sept. 24, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Jimmy Edward Huffman Jr., 1962-2024
LoCO Staff / Sept. 24, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… Womens' Club at 1531 J Street Eureka on October 20 at 1 p.m. Please bring stories and/or pictures you have of him to share if you would like.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Jimmy …
Assembly Candidate Chris Rogers Rubs Elbows With Single-Payer Advocates in Arcata This Afternoon
Dezmond Remington / Sept. 23, 2024, 5 p.m. / Sacramento
Weekend Stabbing Incident Prompted by Dispute Over Bicycle, Eureka Police Say; Victim Uncooperative, in Stable Condition
LoCO Staff / Sept. 23, 2024, 11:31 a.m. / Crime
Nonprofits Seek to Get More Women Into Construction Trades
Fiona Kelliher / Sept. 23, 2024, 7:49 a.m. / Sacramento
… CA” grants, to provide childcare to those most in need. Between 2023 and 2025, the department awarded $2.1 million to the Construction Trades Workforce Initiative to identify around 200 single …
Critics Say Lawmakers Watered Down California’s Lemon Car Law After Secret Lobbyist Negotiations
Ryan Sabalow / Sept. 23, 2024, 7:40 a.m. / Sacramento
… and GM have given sitting lawmakers at least $1.5 million since 2015, according to the Digital Democracy database.The Consumer Attorneys of California has given at least $2.2 million during the same period …
OBITUARY: John (Jack) Robert Foster, 1940-2024
LoCO Staff / Sept. 23, 2024, 7:31 a.m. / Obits
… -in-law Andrew Butler, and great-grandchildren Robert Dedekam, Bradyn and Braxton Burlison, Noah, Lucah, and Ayla Dedekam, and Adrian and Rhea Butler. On Oct. 1, 1940, in Williston, North Dakota, Jack was born …
PASTOR BETHANY: Saving Moments
Bethany Cseh / Sept. 22, 2024, 7:05 a.m. / Faith-y
Eureka Police Seek Suspect Involved in This Morning’s Stabbing at Del Norte Pier
Isabella Vanderheiden / Sept. 21, 2024, 12:46 p.m. / Crime
CHP Releases More Information on This Morning’s Fatal Collision Near Blue Lake
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2024, 12:32 p.m. / Traffic
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Draft Climate Act Plan Released
The EcoNews Report / Sept. 21, 2024, 10 a.m. / Environment
Heads Up, Redway! CalFire Is Gonna Torch Some Acreage at the Conservation Camp On Monday
LoCO Staff / Sept. 21, 2024, 9:43 a.m. / Non-Emergencies
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: In 1908, Our Charming Seaside Town of Luffenholtz Was Destroyed by Wildfire
Arthur G. Abbot / Sept. 21, 2024, 7:30 a.m. / History