May 8th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: the Biden Administration announced a new Public Lands Rule to tackle climate change; the weekly update to the community from the DNUSD; local firefighters are excited to burn down the old Mental Health building; half a million dollars are at the disposal of Six Rivers National Forest for projects; Alexandre Dairy’s certification with Regenerative Organic Alliance has been suspended; Del Norte County Search and Rescue had a busy weekend saving two subjects stranded in the Smith; it’s seal pupping season and the Northcoast Marine Mammal Center needs volunteers; the Yurok Tribe is hosting a Disaster Preparedness Academy in June; California’s deer and elk are coming up with chronic wasting disease; roads in the Gasquet Ranger District are closed to protect the already damaged Smith River Wildfire Complex; and a weather update from the National Weather Service. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

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