Government

April 2024

Environmental Groups Say County Has Abandoned Its Duty to Fully Assess the Weed Industry’s Impacts

[UPDATED] Report From Animal Advocacy Group Finds ‘Deception, Cruelty and Animal Abuse’ at Alexandre Family Farm in Crescent City

March 2024

Huffman Announces $1.4M in Federal Funding to Repair Storm Damage to Monument Road Near Rio Dell

Blue Lake Rancheria Among Five Tribes to Prevail in Landmark Legal Battle With the State; Outcome Called a ‘Game Changer’ for Tribal Casinos Nationwide

Coastal Commission Finds ‘Substantial Issues’ With Schneider’s Plans to Demolish Half-Built Dream Mansion, Takes Over Jurisdiction of the Project

Matthew Marshall to Leave Redwood Coast Energy Authority After 13 Years As Executive Director

Yurok Tribe Lands $3.27M Grant From Biden Administration to Help Electrify Community Homes

February 2024

Interior Department Reaches Landmark Agreement with Klamath Basin Tribes, Project Irrigators to Collaborate on Ecosystem Restoration and Water Reliability

‘I Will Not Stand For It’: Attorney General Bonta Decries ‘Cynical’ Lawsuits From Citizens for a Better Eureka

January 2024

Eureka Among Seven California Communities to Earn Coveted ‘Pro-Housing’ Designation

December 2023

Nordic Aquafarms Celebrates Coastal Commission Denial of Five Appeals to Samoa Fish Farm

October 2023

Rob Arkley is Refusing to Comply With the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Supreme Court Ethics Inquiry

Four of Eureka’s Busiest Streets Are Being Rebuilt, With H and I Losing a Car Lane Apiece to Allow for Bike Lanes

Yurok Tribe Lands $6M Grant to Build New Fuel Mart, Laundromat and Tribal Government Offices in Orick

September 2023

With $2M in State Grant Money, Humboldt County DA’s Office Will Create a Retail Theft Prosecution Team

McGuire and Wood Announce $28M State Investment Toward New Student Housing at CR’s Main Campus

State Awards $648,500 to Help Prepare Humboldt County Workforce for Offshore Wind Industry

Assemblymember Wood Nabs Over $1.4M to Help Build Senior Community in McKinleyville

August 2023

Rep. Huffman Bestows ‘Sustainable North Coast Award’ on Ferndale’s Foggy Bottoms Boys

July 2023

NEW CITIZENS: 26 People From Around the World Naturalized in Nature at Redwood National and State Parks

Labor Board Orders Arcata Theatre Lounge to Offer Bartender’s Job Back After Owner Fired Her for Complaining About Company Tipping Policy

California’s Reduction in Tobacco Use Slashed Revenue for First 5 Humboldt, Forcing Cuts to Family Services

Local Group Announces Intent to Stop the City of Eureka’s Conversion of Downtown Parking Lots Into Housing With New Ballot Measure

U.S. Senators Ask Rob Arkley and Other Donors for Itemized Lists of Gifts to Supreme Court Justices

June 2023

Civil Liberties Groups Demand Sheriff’s Office, Other Agencies Stop Sharing License Plate Data With Cops in Anti-Abortion States

March 2023

Yurok Tribe and Fishermen’s Associations Sue Feds Over Water Flow Reductions on the Klamath

Jon Moscone of the California Arts Council Experiences Some Humboldt Arts and Culture

February 2023

Coastal Commission Approves Eureka’s Ban on New Digital Signs

January 2023

State Announces $3M to Help Humboldt County Residents Impacted by the Recent Earthquakes

County Sets Up ‘Long-Term Recovery Line’ to Assist Those Who Lost Housing in the Earthquakes

December 2022

Beware of Price Gouging in the Wake of Tuesday’s Quake, State AG Warns

A Huffman Bill Restoring Sacred Land to the Karuk Tribe is Headed to Biden’s Desk to Be Signed Into Law

Local Child Care Employees and Businesses Eligible for Thousands of Dollars in Bonus Payments

November 2022

Lawsuit Challenges Humboldt County’s Environmental Impact Report for Nordic Aquafarms Project; Five Appeals Filed With Coastal Commission

October 2022

Huffman Announces More Than $8M Headed to North Coast for Port Infrastructure Improvements

‘Together We Can Shape Offshore Wind for The West Coast’: Local Officials, Huffman and Others Join Harbor District Officials in Celebrating Partnership Agreement With Crowley Wind Services

McGuire Celebrates ‘Momentous Day’ for Great Redwood Trail as STB Rejects Mendocino Railway’s Bid to Take Over 13-Mile Stretch

July 2022

State Controller’s Office Releases Report on Humboldt County’s Fiscal Management, Cites Failure to Reconcile Accounts and Record Journal Entries for Reporting Delays

Coastal Commission Restricts the Number and Brightness of Digital Signs Allowed in Eureka

Conservation Groups Blast PG&E For ‘Slow-Walking’ Dam Removal, Refusing Fish Protection Measures in Eel River

(VIDEO) Senator Mike McGuire Announces $1 Million Investment for the Arcata Ballpark

Governor Newsom Signs Cannabis Tax Reform Initiative Killing Statewide Cultivation Tax

June 2022

‘We’ve Got to Wake Up’: Newsom, Huffman React to Supreme Court Decision Limiting EPA’s Ability to Tackle Climate Change

State Controller’s Office Releases Draft Report From Inquiry Into County Financial Practices, But Not Publicly

Surface Transportation Board Rejects Shady Company’s Bid to Take Over NCRA Rail Line for Coal Exports

North Coast Members of Congress Speak Out Against Potential Fraud in Federal Filing From Coal Train Interests

Great Redwood Trail Agency Uncovers Poorly Redacted Financial Data, Calls Bullshit on Coal Train Interests

‘They’re at a Breaking Point’: McGuire Calls for Immediate Action to Address the Statewide Firefighter Shortage

May 2022

Gov. Gavin Newsom Tests Positive for COVID-19

Rex Bohn Proposes Letter Threatening to Sue San Francisco for Allowing ‘Open Air’ Fentanyl Market


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