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Native Youth Board Fights to Preserve Modoc Mascots Amid Legislative Changes

Wednesday, January 29

The Strong Family Health Center’s Native Youth Board has been actively working to preserve the Modoc Braves and Modoc Warriors mascots in light of California Assembly Bill 3047, which mandates the removal of native mascots by July 1, 2026. The board, comprised of Chairperson... Read More.

Biden Unveils New National Monuments Honoring Native American Heritage in California

Tuesday, January 7

President Joe Biden is establishing two new national monuments in California that will honor Native American tribes, the White House confirmed Tuesday, as Biden seeks to conserve at least 30% of U.S. lands and waters by 2030 through his “America... Read More.

Californias Exotic Pet Ban Protects Native Wildlife and Public Health

Wednesday, December 11

CDFW often receives inquiries about why certain exotic animals - allowed as pets in other states - are NOT allowed as pets in California. The most common examples are ferrets, hedgehogs, sugar gliders, gerbils, monkeys, and monk parakeets.These animals are prohibited because they pose... Read More.

Lassen County Native Eric Ewing Appointed as Cal Fire Lassen Modoc Unit Chief

Thursday, March 7

Cal Fire Lassen Modoc Unit has officially named Eric Ewing as the new Unit Chief, effective January 1, 2024. Chief Ewing, a lifelong resident of Lassen County, brings a wealth of experience to his role, commencing his remarkable 35-year career at the age of... Read More.

Susanville Native Arrested for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Minor Boys

Tuesday, July 11

A federal investigation is underway of Susanville native Bradley Reger, a local nurse practitioner, and ambulatory service operator, for alleged sexual abuse of boys.Lassen County Sheriff Dean Growdon says this Fall, the sheriff's office received initial reports from the church of the Nazarene in... Read More.

SPI Begins Construction on Native Seed Nursery

Tuesday, May 9

Sierra Pacific Industry is bringing a native conifer seedling nursery to the Gazelle area.One of the Largest landowner and lumber manufacturers, which manages nearly 2%of all land in California, Oregon, and Washington and 2.4 million acres of Timberland in the state, PSI met on... Read More.

USDA Awards $10M for Nursery and Native Seed Partnerships

Monday, March 13

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has announced a $10 million investment in forest nursery and native seed partnerships with President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding.Of the total funding, $4.5 million will go to modernizing forest nurseries in 29 facilities across states, U.S. Island territories,... Read More.

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Native Youth Board Fights to Preserve Modoc Mascots Amid Legislative Changes

Biden Unveils New National Monuments Honoring Native American Heritage in California

Californias Exotic Pet Ban Protects Native Wildlife and Public Health

Lassen County Native Eric Ewing Appointed as Cal Fire Lassen Modoc Unit Chief

Susanville Native Arrested for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Minor Boys

SPI Begins Construction on Native Seed Nursery

USDA Awards $10M for Nursery and Native Seed Partnerships

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