Government

June 2017

Firefighter Cannot Wear ‘Black Lives Matter’ Lapel Pin: Humboldt Bay Fire Board Upholds Chief’s Order

Local Firefighter Files Grievance After Being Told to Remove a ‘Black Lives Matter’ Lapel Pin From His Uniform

May 2017

Amid Funding Troubles, County Library Struggles With Increased Crime, Drug Use and Homelessness

Eureka Councilmember Marian Brady Says ‘Cowardly’ Trinity Supervisors ‘Wimped Out’ and Ruined Humboldt’s Bright Future

In Email to Sundberg, EPA Reaffirms Opposition to Beach Disposal of Dredge Spoils, But Eureka Official Insists It’s the Best Option

Supervisor Ryan Sundberg Appeals to National EPA Official on Marina Dredge Disposal

Senator McGuire to Hold Hearing on Collapse of Local Salmon Fishery

Check Out The Arcata High Student’s Digital Art Piece That Won This Year’s Congressional Art Competition

State Kicks Down $1.5M for Cleanup of Illegal Weed Grow Operations in the Emerald Triangle

Supervisors Ponder How Strict to Be With Cannabis Cultivators

EPA Says Eureka, Harbor District Should Have Known Dredging Disposal on the Beach Wouldn’t be Allowed

Rep. Huffman Slams Passage of TrumpCare; Protests Planned at County Courthouse

EPA Rejects Eureka/Harbor District’s Plan to Dump Dredge Spoils on the Beach

Meet Michele Stephens, the County’s New Director of Public Health

Yay! Part Six of Eureka’s ‘Get to Know a Zone District’ Has Landed

April 2017

Supervisors Vote to Fine-Tune Civil Rights & Diversity Resolution

Supervisor Rex Bohn Suggests Placing Liens on Properties With Weed-Related Code Violations

Community Votes to Spend Weed Tax Revenue on Children and Family Mental Health Services

RISE OF BRETT: Arcata City Council Unanimously Appoints New Councilmember to Fill Wheetley’s Seat

MORE WEED: County Looks to Accept New Cannabis Permit Applications in Environmental Review Process

Booya! Part Five of Eureka’s 14-Part Series ‘Get to Know a Zone District’ Just Dropped

March 2017

As State and Federal Funding Dwindles, Local Governments Struggle to Provide Affordable Housing

Fire Equipment, Roadwork and a SnowCat Vehicle Top the List of Measure Z Spending Suggestions

Supervisors Approve Southern Humboldt Community Park Project

Major Development Project for Southern Humboldt Community Park Comes Before Supervisors Tuesday

(UPDATED) County Supervisors to Consider Resolution Supporting Diversity and Civil Rights for All Residents, Immigrants Included

(UPDATED with Sundberg Reaction) Sundberg Appointed to California Coastal Commission

County Receives $11M in Measure Z Funding Requests as Pool of Available Money Shrinks

East-West Rail Efforts Dealt a Blow as Trinity County Declines $276K Caltrans Grant for Feasibility Study

County Ends Employment of Cannabis Division Planner Following Conflict-of-Interest Inquiry

Eureka Officials Are Spending Today and Tomorrow ‘Visioning,’ Strategically, For the Future

‘Community Choice Energy’ is Just Two Months Away, Humboldt

Hooray! We’ve Got the Fourth Entry in Eureka’s 14-Part Series ‘Get to Know a Zone District’

February 2017

Weed Permit Applications Reveal Breadth and Location of Demand in Humboldt

Here Comes the Huff! Congressman to Visit Arcata for Town Hall Meeting

County Fines PG&E and Three Local Businesses for Hazardous Waste Violations

Parents Concerned as Eureka City Schools Looks to Restrict Inter-District Transfers

Supervisors Appoint New Public Defender After Questionable Hiring Process

McGuire to Grill Lawmakers on ‘Unanswered Questions’ in State’s Efforts to Set Up Marijuana Regulations

As Courts Desperately Seek More Space, Proposal to Move Law Library Sparks Concern About Access to Equal Justice

Moving to Fortuna: Arcata Councilmember Mark Wheetley Accepts Job as ‘Friendly City’ Manager

Huzzah! Here’s the Third Installment in Eureka’s 14-Part Series ‘Get to Know a Zone District’

January 2017

State Supreme Court Refuses to Depublish Scathing Ruling Against County in Adult Protective Services Case

Ulansey Out: Supervisors Appoint Brian Mitchell to Planning Commission Seat

Supervisors Nominate Sundberg for Seat on California Coastal Commission

Senator McGuire Introduces Bill That Would Require Future Presidential Candidates Make Tax Returns Public for California Ballot Access

Supervisors Postpone Ulansey Vote, Call for Other Applicants for Planning Commission Spot

Humboldt County Deputy Coroner Retires

Controversial County Planning Commissioner Lee Ulansey Up For Reappointment Tuesday

Obama Adds Three Humboldt Sites to California Coastal National Monument

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