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AB1955: Elon Musk, Sen. Scott Wiener have heated debate over new CA law
(KRON) - A heated exchange between Elon Musk and Senator Scott Wiener ensued on X over AB1955, a law that supports LGBTQ youth by increasing support for students, including allowing California school districts to choose not to disclose a child's sexual orientation to their parent. The exchange started on Tuesday. Musk reposted an article announcing […]
California secures federal assistance to support response to Hawarden Fire
SACRAMENTO – Working quickly to bring in additional funding and resources to help fight the rapidly burning Hawarden Fire, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that California has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant (FMAG) from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help ensure the availability of vital resources to suppress the fire burning in Riverside County.
Black families fight for California Gold Country land taken from their ancestors
COLOMA -- In a tiny town where the California gold rush began, Black families are seeking restitution for land that was taken from their ancestors to make way for a state park now frequented by fourth graders learning about the state's history.Their efforts in Coloma, a town of around 300 people that's located about 36 miles northeast of Sacramento, are one of the latest examples of Black Americans urging the government to atone for practices that have kept them from thriving long after chattel slavery was abolished.Debates over reparations for African Americans often come back to land. That was at...
Marshalls announces August grand opening for new Lakeport store
LAKEPORT, Calif. — Marshalls said Friday that it’s preparing to open its new store in Lakeport next month, while CareerPoint Lake is set to host a hiring event starting next week. The new store, to be located at 2017 South Main St. in a portion of the former...
Blue Screen Of Death Hits the North Coast: St. Joseph’s Is Having Issues, But Mad River Hospital Remains Online
Many computer-reliant systems of commerce, data keeping, and organizing across the nation have gone dead to the world, at least temporarily, and Humboldt is no exception. If you’ve ever had to bring your computer back from the brink of the ever-feared “Blue Screen of Death” you know how potentially debilitating a computer crash can be. Across the globe, the terrifyingly frozen blue screen has derailed business, travel and everyday functions for computer-reliant systems from Humboldt to, well, nearly anywhere you can think of. The international technology snafu resulted from a single defect in an overnight cybersecurity update, which, when coupled with computers running Microsoft’s Windows operating system, causes a computer system to stop functioning has sent shockwaves through the digital landscape, resulting in the disruption of critical internet services worldwide.
Jackpot-winning Superlotto Plus ticket purchased in Woodland
(FOX40.COM) — A Superlotto Plus ticket purchased in Northern California matched all 6 numbers in Saturday’s drawing. The winning ticket, worth $54,000,000 was purchased at a 7-Eleven in Woodland. The winning numbers were 11, 13, 14, 15, 46 and a “Mega” number of 5. The winner...
Dry lightning outbreak could spark Northwest wildfires during critical fire conditions
Rounds of thunderstorms moving across the Northwest may trigger a dry lightning outbreak across parts of Oregon, California and Nevada, which could quickly spark fires in those regions recently facing record-breaking temperatures and dry conditions.
Music Tonight: Saturday, July 20
Two interesting but disparate shows are happening tonight, one in Arcata at 7 p.m., the other in Blue Lake two hours later, and so with a nod to chronology, let’s go. At Outer Space it’s a three-pronged affair, with Sacramento alt-rock band Quinine representing the road dogs, with local color provided by ambient act Blub and synth jazz duo Moosejaw. All-ages, $5-$10 sliding scale. Later on, the scorching outlaw country of Barnfire is on tap at the Logger Bar, historically a great venue for this band, and a good way to say farewell to the Folklife Festival in style. No cover.
Earthquake! 2.6M Earthquake 9 Kilometers West of Rio Dell
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Popularity of youth flag football on the rise, nationally and locally
The sport of flag football is on the rise, both locally and at a national and international level. Two weeks before the Humboldt Flag Football League begins its inaugural playoffs, local fans can get a taste of what the sport is all about and the excitement associated with it with blanket coverage on television this weekend.
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