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: AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety; 27 September 2018

AAA study: Drivers rely too much on new vehicle safety technology

More drivers are using advanced driver assistance systems, or ADAS, available in today’s vehicles, but many motorists do not understand how to safely use these new, mostly automated technologies, according to new research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety.

: California Department of Fish and Wildlife; 26 September 2018

California sea otter numbers take a slight dip from last year, but average count exceeds 3,090 for third consecutive year

Southern sea otter numbers have declined off the coast of California since peaking in 2016, but the average population count remains above 3,090 for the third consecutive year.

: Elizabeth Larson; 26 September 2018

City of Clearlake hosts second annual photo contest

CLEARLAKE, Calif. – The city of Clearlake is accepting submissions for a city photo contest.

: PG&E; 26 September 2018

PG&E continuing helicopter flights this week

NORTH COAST, Calif. – Just like last week, PG&E this week is continuing to use a helicopter to patrol electric lines in Sonoma, Mendocino and Lake counties this week and over the next several weeks as part of vegetation and safety work.

: Elizabeth Larson; 26 September 2018

FEMA mitigation specialists available at Star Gardens, Kelseyville Lumber

SACRAMENTO – Federal Emergency Management Agency mitigation specialists will be on hand in various locations to answer questions and offer home improvement and landscaping tips, along with proven methods of protecting homes from all hazards.