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Problems Plague California School Data System, Putting Local Funding at Risk

The data management system for California’s K-12 schools has been on the fritz for months after it was updated in April then rolled out with minimal testing, potentially jeopardizing school district funding.  The California Longitudinal Pupil Achievement Data System, or CALPADS, stores information for the state’s 6 million public school students. It’s how the state knows […]

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2020 Census Deadline Tomorrow

If you haven’t filled out the 2020 U.S. Census, you still have time. The last day for the 2020 census is tomorrow, Oct. 15 at 11:59 p.m. Hawaii time (2:59 a.m. on Oct. 16 in California). The census is a data collection of the U.S. population that’s administered every 10 years, it’s used to determine […]

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Tens of Millions in PPP Loans Flow into Humboldt

An across-the-board collection of hundreds of Humboldt County companies and nonprofits were among the recipients of a federal loan program meant to help small businesses keep employees on the payroll amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data from the Small Business Administration. The information, which we sorted by Humboldt County ZIP codes, shows tens of […]

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