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Plumas school district announces upcoming layoffs | How the Park Fire burn scar is affecting storm runoff | Congressman LaMalfa expresses disapproval of Sattitla Highlands designation

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, Feb. 26.

In today’s episode:

In the years since the COVID-19 pandemic, California public schools have been receiving less funding from the state. In Plumas County, a district says it will have to lay off staff to account for the shortfall.

Also, storm runoff from the Park Fire burn scar is helping experts understand how wildfires affect the region’s waterways.

Plus, a North State congressman is voicing his disapproval of a new national monument in California.

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Erik began his role as NSPR's Butte County government reporter in September of 2023 as part of UC Berkeley's California Local News Fellowship. He received his bachelor's degree in Journalism from Cal State LA earlier that year.
Alec Stutson grew up in Colorado and graduated from the University of Missouri with degrees in Radio Journalism, 20th/21st Century Literature, and a minor in Film Studies. He is a huge podcast junkie, as well as a movie nerd and musician.
Anthony started his student internship with NSPR in October 2024. He is a freshman at Chico State University pursuing a Bachelor's degree in journalism.