Articles by Ryan Burns

August 2016

Supervisors Vote Unanimously to Place Pot Tax Measure On Nov. Ballot

Ellie: The Deportation Trials of the Sun Valley Seven, Part Four

Careful, Reggae Goers: Potentially Toxic Algae Now in Full Bloom on the Eel River

Humboldt Pride Calls for Cancellation of Sizzla’s Performance at Reggae on the River

Reggae Organizer Issues Statement on Sizzla, Promising to ‘Pull the Plug’ If Singer Makes Anti-Gay Comments

Unrepentant Homophobe Sizzla to Headline Reggae on the River

Eureka, County Aim to House 30 Homeless in 60 Days

Jose and Celestino: The Deportation Trials of the Sun Valley Seven, Part Three

July 2016

North Coast Co-op to Boycott Driscoll’s Berries, Some Haagen-Dazs Flavors

(UPDATED) Yet Another Fire Erupts in Yet Another Floyd Squires-Owned Building

‘Cannabis Chamber of Commerce’ Disapproves of the County’s Proposed Weed Tax

‘Humboldt’ to Become a Prestige TV Crime Drama Starring John Malkovich

At Fried Chicken Lunch, Trinity County Official Tells Rail Boosters Feasibility Study Will be In-Depth and Unbiased

Andrea and Isabel: The Deportation Trials of the Sun Valley Seven, Part Two

(PHOTOS, VIDEO) Trailer Erupts in Flames in Eureka

Supervisors Vote 4-1 to Loosen Restrictions on Coastal Lands

Growers Turn Out in Force to Protest Weed Tax Measure; Supervisors Approve It for November Ballot Anyway

Maria: The Deportation Trials of the Sun Valley Seven, Part One

County Government to Launch Marijuana ‘Track and Trace’ Pilot Project Aug. 1

Man Arrested in Arcata After Police Officers Allegedly Watch Him Stealing Stuff From a Car

Two Dogs Attacked by Rabid Foxes Near Hydesville; Two Humans Receiving Treatment

Business Community Rallies Around Loosening Coastal Zoning Restrictions

How Religion Affects Health Care at St. Joseph Hospital: Jefferson Public Radio

Two Athletes With 42-Year Age Difference Headed to CrossFit Games to Compete Against the Fittest on Earth

Two Skateboarding Teenage Girls Killed in Fortuna Hit-and-Run

Going Legit: Planning Commission Grants Permits for 7-Acre Marijuana Grow Operation Near Honeydew

After Helping Bernie Sanders Win 70 Percent of Humboldt’s Primary Vote, Local Activists Shift Focus to Local Politics

Eureka Wins $125k Grant, Will Spend Money on New Playground, Restrooms

Eureka Designates Three Homeless Sleeping Areas to be Used on Rotating Basis

The Phones Are Out of Service for Many Humboldt County Government Offices

Men in Ski Masks Handcuff Victim, Then Steal His Valuables and Car in Home-Invasion Robbery, Says EPD

(VIDEO) Sparks Fly in Heated Meeting as Eureka City Council Narrowly Approves Voting System Reform Measure for November Ballot

Newly Merged ‘Providence St. Joseph Health’ Promise to Make Communities Healthier in Press Release

Nurses at St. Joseph Hospital to Vote on Possible Strike Wednesday in Protest Over Planned Merger With Larger Catholic Nonprofit

Marijuana Advocacy Group Settles Lawsuit Against County

(VIDEO, PHOTOS) Fire Scorches Field Along Eureka Waterfront

EDITORIAL: Eureka City Council Should Let Voters Fix the City’s Ridiculous Electoral System

Swiss Army Man, aka the Farting Daniel Radcliffe Corpse Movie Filmed in Humboldt, Opens Today

Humboldt County’s Unemployment Rate is the Lowest It’s Been in at Least 25 years. Yes, Really.

June 2016

(UPDATE, SUSPECT ID) Suspect Arrested and Booked for Murder Following This Morning’s Fatal Shooting at McCullens Motel

Large Fish Kill at Mad River Estuary ‘Not Armageddon,’ Says State Fish & Wildlife Dept.

(UPDATED) Woman Shot and Killed Outside McCullens Motel in Eureka

(MAP) Beware: Here Are Humboldt County’s Roadkill Hot Spots

Man Allegedly Climbs in Stranger’s Car, Robs Driver While Holding a Knife to His Neck

Supes Lower Proposed Weed Tax Rate Again, Approve Measure for November Ballot

Grand Jury Says County Spending Lacks Accountability and Transparency

This Photo of a Eureka Restaurant With a Racist Name is Now in the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Another Rat Infestation: County Shuts Down Kitchen Facility at Arcata’s Red Roof Inn

Here’s the New SoHum’s Most Wanted Poster

The Train Dream Lives! Caltrans Gives $276k in Public Funds to Trinity County Agency for Yet Another East-West Rail Study