Lawmakers concerned about vaping ‘epidemic’
![At an informational hearing this afternoon in Sacramento, state lawmakers looked at health concerns surrounding the mounting number of individuals who are reporting respiratory problems relating to vaping and e-cigarettes. They also looked at the rising number of youth who are using vaporizing devices for cannabis and tobacco. “I will admit your presentation scared the […]](https://www.redwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Vaping1-1.jpg?w=469 "At an informational hearing this afternoon in Sacramento, state lawmakers looked at health concerns surrounding the mounting number of individuals who are reporting respiratory problems relating to vaping and e-cigarettes. They also looked at the rising number of youth who are using vaporizing devices for cannabis and tobacco. “I will admit your presentation scared the […]")
At an informational hearing this afternoon in Sacramento, state lawmakers looked at health concerns surrounding the mounting number of individuals who are reporting respiratory problems relating to vaping and e-cigarettes. They also looked at the rising number of youth who are using vaporizing devices for cannabis and tobacco. “I will admit your presentation scared the […]
Photo Gallery | 30th Anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake
Thursday marks the 30th anniversary of the Loma Prieta earthquake that rocked Santa Cruz County...
![A Solano County Superior Court judge again rescheduled legal proceedings for a 48-year-old Fairfield man facing charges in connection to the death of a Humboldt County investigator earlier this year. Judge William J. Pendergast on Wednesday ordered Stephen Duane Chiara, a former convicted hitman and ex-con, to return to court for a preliminary hearing at […]](https://www.redwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Untitled-1.jpg?w=300 "A Solano County Superior Court judge again rescheduled legal proceedings for a 48-year-old Fairfield man facing charges in connection to the death of a Humboldt County investigator earlier this year. Judge William J. Pendergast on Wednesday ordered Stephen Duane Chiara, a former convicted hitman and ex-con, to return to court for a preliminary hearing at […]")
Convicted hitman makes first court appearance after crash that killed Humboldt County investigator
A Solano County Superior Court judge again rescheduled legal proceedings for a 48-year-old Fairfield man...
![A Eureka woman accused of murdering and torturing a woman on July 4 had another charge lodged against her Wednesday. Deputy district attorney David Moutrie filed a motion to add one count of assault with a deadly weapon to a list of charges against Daniella Moore, 40, who was being represented by deputy public defender […]](https://www.redwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/DANIELLAMOORE1-1.jpg?w=249 "A Eureka woman accused of murdering and torturing a woman on July 4 had another charge lodged against her Wednesday. Deputy district attorney David Moutrie filed a motion to add one count of assault with a deadly weapon to a list of charges against Daniella Moore, 40, who was being represented by deputy public defender […]")
![The following is a press release from Yurok Agricultural Corporation: Today, the Yurok Agricultural Corporation announced the signing of an agreement to purchase the Mad River Brewing Company, Tap Room and family friendly restaurant. The Yurok Agricultural Corporation is a wholly owned corporation of the Yurok Tribe, the largest tribe in California. The purchase of this niche market business […]](https://www.redwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/MRB-Press-Release-Purchase-announcement-1.jpg?w=282 "The following is a press release from Yurok Agricultural Corporation: Today, the Yurok Agricultural Corporation announced the signing of an agreement to purchase the Mad River Brewing Company, Tap Room and family friendly restaurant. The Yurok Agricultural Corporation is a wholly owned corporation of the Yurok Tribe, the largest tribe in California. The purchase of this niche market business […]")
![Temporary seasonal farmworkers will see wages decrease if a visa rule change […]](https://www.redwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/DSC_0093-1.jpg?w=269 "Temporary seasonal farmworkers will see wages decrease if a visa rule change […]")
Local News
Giant pumpkin weighing 2,175 pounds sets California record
A Northern California pumpkin hobbyist has won first place at the 46th annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh Off, setting a record for the largest in California.
Lifestyle
![The Clarke Historical Museum in Eureka will host the seventh annual Archaeology Day Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free family-friendly event — held in conjunction with International Archaeology Day — is designed for people of all ages to learn about what archaeology is and how to excavate artifacts responsibly. “Archaeology is defined […]](https://www.redwoodtimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/MUSEUM1-1.jpg?w=467 "The Clarke Historical Museum in Eureka will host the seventh annual Archaeology Day Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free family-friendly event — held in conjunction with International Archaeology Day — is designed for people of all ages to learn about what archaeology is and how to excavate artifacts responsibly. “Archaeology is defined […]")
Dig it!
The Clarke Historical Museum in Eureka will host the seventh annual Archaeology Day Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This free family-friendly event — held in conjunction with International Archaeology Day — is designed for people of all ages to learn about what archaeology is and how to excavate artifacts responsibly. “Archaeology is defined […]
Health
California mandates later start times for middle and high school students
The bill’s author said California will now become the first state to require later start times in response to medical research that shows most teens are sleep deprived as a result of changes to their biological clocks that prevent them from going to sleep early.
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![Coach Jon Gruden, after taking shots in all manner of media after a 4-12 season, believes in the same things when Raiders are 3-2 and coming off two huge wins.]( "Coach Jon Gruden, after taking shots in all manner of media after a 4-12 season, believes in the same things when Raiders are 3-2 and coming off two huge wins.")
Is Raiders' Jon Gruden new and improved? Nope. Same as he ever was
Coach Jon Gruden, after taking shots in all manner of media after a 4-12 season, believes in the same things when Raiders are 3-2 and coming off two huge wins. -
![The 49ers are undefeated and leading their transformation is a defense that hopes to become one of the NFL's all-time greats.]( "The 49ers are undefeated and leading their transformation is a defense that hopes to become one of the NFL's all-time greats.")
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![The San Francisco 49ers move to 5-0 after defeating the NFC champion Los Angeles Rams 20-7. After giving up a first quarter touchdown to the Rams, Robert Saleh's defense shut them out the rest of the game with a series of turnovers and fourth down stops. Here is what the Saleh had to say about the performance.]( "The San Francisco 49ers move to 5-0 after defeating the NFC champion Los Angeles Rams 20-7. After giving up a first quarter touchdown to the Rams, Robert Saleh's defense shut them out the rest of the game with a series of turnovers and fourth down stops. Here is what the Saleh had to say about the performance.")
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![San Francisco 49ers beat the Los Angeles Rams 20-7 and are now 5-0.]( "San Francisco 49ers beat the Los Angeles Rams 20-7 and are now 5-0.")
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![At least half of the crowd at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum seems to be rooting for the 49ers on Sunday afternoon.]( "At least half of the crowd at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum seems to be rooting for the 49ers on Sunday afternoon.")
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![An amazing defensive performance lifted the undefeated 49ers (5-0) to a 20-7 victory over the host Los Angeles Rams.]( "An amazing defensive performance lifted the undefeated 49ers (5-0) to a 20-7 victory over the host Los Angeles Rams.")
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![Get in-game news and insights Sunday at 1:05 p.m. when the unbeaten 49ers take on the Rams in Los Angeles.]( "Get in-game news and insights Sunday at 1:05 p.m. when the unbeaten 49ers take on the Rams in Los Angeles.")
