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Teenagers experience a shift in their circadian clocks, also known as a biological or internal rhythm, after puberty. They get tired later at night and wake up later in the morning, and early school start times force high school students to ignore those biological needs.

The movement for later school start times has been gaining momentum for decades. Those efforts have come to fruition as Howard County passed a resolution to push its high school start time to 8 a.m. in the same academic year that Anne Arundel County implemented its 8:30 a.m. high school start times.

It could be surmised that many Nevada City residents walk around town and not take a daily notice of the trees and plants around them. After all, when you live

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In anticipation of a new state law requiring later start times, many local school districts have already made the shift. Other schools will be making the move for the first time this fall.

Is the early morning rush to get groggy teens to school a thing of the past? With a new state law requiring later start times, many local school districts have already made the shift. Other schools are rolling it out this fall.

In anticipation of a new state law requiring later start times, many local school districts have already made the shift. Other schools will be making the move for the first time this fall.

Wildfires loom all over, but the rural counties with poor and elderly residents face the greatest threats.

Wildfires loom all over, but the rural counties with poor, elderly and disabled residents face the greatest threats.

Wildfires loom all over, but the rural counties with poor, elderly and disabled residents face the greatest threats.