Category: Northern Cali News

Humboldt County: Still time to file for that cannabis permit

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Humboldt County: Still time to file for that cannabis permit By MARC VALLES | mvalles@times-standard.com | PUBLISHED: October 4, 2019 at 4:14 pm | UPDATED: October 4, 2019 at 4:38 pm From a Humboldt County County Administrative Office press release: If you are a small marijuana cultivator, without a county permit, please know there is still time to submit an application and have a permit approved in time for the 2020 cultivation season. The county is committing to small farmers that if you are applying for approval of 3,000 square…

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MLB commissioner warns Oakland it could lose A’s Rob Manfred says if Oakland doesn’t drop Coliseum land lawsuit, Athletics could wind up relocating to Las Vegas or elsewhere

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After losing the Raiders to Las Vegas and the Warriors to San Francisco, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred warned Oakland leaders the A’s could be the next team to leave town. Manfred threatened city officials that if Oakland doesn’t drop its lawsuit over the proposed sale of Coliseum land to the A’s, it would risk losing the team to Las Vegas or some other city. “He kind of laid down the law,” Oakland City Councilman Larry Reid told the Chronicle in a published report Sunday. “The commissioner pointed out…

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45th Annual Black Cowboy Parade The festival and parade celebrates the history and culture of the black cowboy

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.The Oakland Black Cowboy Association hosted its 45th annual Oakland Black Cowboy parade and festival at DeFremery Park in Oakland, on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019. The parade, led by horseback riders and marching members of Buffalo Soldiers of Seattle, quickly attracted scattered spectators along the route. Scenes from the annual #BlackCowboyParade stay tuned for photo gallery ⁦@EastBayTimes⁩ pic.twitter.com/efxuI0y4N2 — Ray Chavez (@rayinaction) October 5, 2019 Ray Chavez @rayinaction Scenes from the annual #BlackCowboyParade stay tuned for photo gallery ⁦@EastBayTimes⁩ Embedded video 9 10:42 AM – Oct 5, 2019 Twitter Ads…

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Frisco Library passport processing increases 544% over last year

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By Lindsey Juarez Monsivais   |  9:28 pm Oct. 1, 2019 CDT    More than 3,000 passport applications have been processed through the Frisco Public Library so far this year, a 544% increase over the same time last year, according to the library’s monthly statistical report. The library processed 510 applications at the same time last year. Library Director Shelley Holley said the library has expanded the working hours of the library’s passport center as of Oct. 1 in order to address the increasing demand. The expanded working hours allows two employees to process applications…

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