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Apply for an Open Seat on the Planning Commission
The City of Arcata is seeking community members to apply for an opening on the Planning Commission. Planning Commissioners have a direct impact on Arcata’s future. The Planning Commission makes decisions on City development plans, projects and land use regulations, which makes its role especially vital to the community. The Commission will make decisions on future housing and in-fill development, consider recommendations on major policy documents and assist the development of new regulations to implement development plans throughout Arcata.
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A serene NorCal campground where you don't need a reservation, woman who died on Burning Man identified by sheriff's office and a Vegas hotel to be imploded for the first time in years.
Humboldt County Seeks Applicants for McKinleyville Municipal Advisory Committee
Press release from the Humboldt County Administrative Office:. If you are interested in issues affecting the greater McKinleyville area, consider applying to serve on the McKinleyville Municipal Advisory Committee (MMAC). The MMAC is responsible for gathering community input and commenting on matters related to county services, including public works, health,...
Boise Fire Held at 12,907 Acres, 46 Percent Containment; Crews Aim to Strengthen Containment Lines on Eastern Flank
Fire crews continue to make good progress on the Boise Fire, burning near Orleans along the Humboldt-Siskiyou county line. Last week’s wet weather helped fire crews take control of the blaze and strengthen containment lines along the fire’s perimeter. As of Wednesday afternoon, the fire has held at...
California is dyeing a lake pink. Here’s why:
A lake in Northern California is getting a dye job, but it’s not to improve its aesthetic. No, this makeover will serve an important function. Researchers from the California Department of Water Resources are dyeing McLeod Lake in downtown Stockton, turning it from its greenish-blue hue to a muted pink. It’s part of a study […]
Pacific Power Foundation donates over $240,000 to support education and stem programs
YAKIMA, Wash. -- Oregon, Washington and California nonprofits and community organizations will be receiving more than $240,000 from the Pacific Power Foundation to promote education, and enhance science, technology, engineering and math learning opportunities.
Southern California Edison seeks to recover $1.6 billion of wildfire-related losses
(Reuters) - Southern California Edison, a unit of utility Edison International, said on Thursday it was seeking approval for a settlement agreement to recover nearly 60% of losses related to wildfires and mudslides in 2017 and 2018.
Leaders in California district see improvements in the purchasing process with Amazon Business
Thirty days. That was the average time it used to take for a teacher at San Marcos Unified School District (USD) to receive an order for school supplies, whether it was for simple #2 pencils or specialty science materials, says Director of Purchasing Nick Brizeno. Today, with Amazon Business, the average wait has plummeted to seven days, Brizeno says, positively impacting the learning experience while providing the entire California district with wide-ranging efficiencies.
CHP to target impaired drivers during Labor Day weekend crackdown
– The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is preparing for the upcoming Labor Day holiday by launching a statewide enforcement effort aimed at keeping roads safe. The enforcement period, known as a maximum enforcement period, will begin at 6:01 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 30, and continue through 11:59 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 2.
From inmate release to immigrant home-buying aid, California bills spur end-of-session fireworks
Some Democrats are pushing bills that could put their colleagues on the hot seat in an election year. The authors say they’re representing their constituents and there’s never a perfect time for votes.
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