January 8th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from Caltrans District 1; Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office announces a new information portal; students from Rikuzentakata make their exchange visit to Del Norte High School; CDFW begins the reintroduction efforts of Sacramento Perch into urban ponds and lakes; the DNUSD and teachers union are stuck over salary negotiations; Grants Pass City Council contests with public majority at a special meeting; Brookings announces the theme for their 2025 Azalea Festival; Crescent City Harbor Commissioners seek help from Sen. Mike McGuire; Governor Newsom announces the new Director of the California Department of Public Health; and the White House announces two new national monuments in California. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

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Today’s newscast image is courtesy of Redwood Voice Reporter Monique Camarena, which has been edited.