Government

January 2016

A Focused Strategy Collides With Diverse Passions at Joint Eureka-County Meeting on Homelessness

Supervisors Pass Commercial Medical Marijuana Land Use Ordinance Unanimously

Supervisors Set to Pass Commercial Marijuana Ordinance Tuesday

Eureka City Council and County Supervisors to Meet Jointly Tuesday to Discuss Homelessness Strategies

Supervisors Opt to Ban New Grows on Timberland in Final Draft of Medical Marijuana Land Use Ordinance

Supervisors Rush to Craft Marijuana Ordinance That Covers the Basics

Eureka Dives into Major Decisions on Homeless Issues

Supervisors Look to Advance Limited Marijuana Ordinance to Beat Looming (if Questionable) State Deadline

Eureka Looks to Youth for Ideas on City’s Future

December 2015

Eureka Set to Ban Commercial Medical Marijuana Growing Temporarily

Local Anti-Abortion Clinic Must Post Reproductive Health Info Under New State Law

Supervisors Committed to Forging Ahead on Weed Ordinance, Even if Deadline Disappears

County Courts Borrow $110,000 to Handle Surge in Homicide Cases

Feds Approve Truce in War on Medical Marijuana

Ignore That March 1 Deadline for Local Weed Regs, Says Assemblyman; Date Appeared Due to a ‘Drafting Error’

Supervisors Look to Strike Balance With Marijuana Cultivation Ordinance

Supervisors Get an Earful on Latest Draft of Marijuana Land Use Ordinance

Eureka Looks to Welcome More Food Trucks

Arcata Looks to use Library, Transit Center as Collateral in Obtaining Bank Loan

County’s Newly Appointed Director of Health and Human Services Backs Out

November 2015

How Bad is Humboldt County’s Mental Health Branch? It Depends On Whom You Ask.

Technically It’s Not Illegal to Enter an Animal Exhibit at Sequoia Park Zoo, But it Likely Will Be Soon

Local Medical Society Calls for Grand Jury Investigation into Continuing ‘Crisis’ at County Mental Health

Robert Wall Named County’s Interim Director of Planning and Building

Eureka to Consider Buying Body Cameras for Police Officers

Environmental Group Questions Caltrans’ Commitment to Safety

Private Affordable-Housing Developer Applies to Build New Off-Campus Housing for 800 HSU Students at Craftsman’s Mall Property

October 2015

Arcata Community Weighs in on New Medical Marijuana Innovation Zoning

Arcata City Council Adopts Creamery District Commercial Zoning Ordinance; Bars, Restaurants, Dental Office Among Possibilities

Medical Weed Will Be Regulated, But Industry Still Can’t Access Banks

Landowners Fight for Inclusion in Arcata’s New Medical Marijuana Innovation Zone

Supervisors Ask Staff to Loosen Regulations in Draft Marijuana Ordinance

Governor Signs County-Sponsored Bill on Williamson Act

Governor Brown Signs Weed Bills

Huffman Announces Nearly $90k in USDA Grants to Promote Local Food

Here’s the County’s Draft Marijuana Cultivation Ordinance

‘Sign Our Weed Bills, Governor’; Assemblymembers to Hold Rally on Courthouse Steps

County Says ‘Nothing Changed’ As a Result of HumCPR Lawsuit; HumCPR Begs to Differ

The Arcata Fire District Pushes for Measure A; Tax Would Fund 11 More Firefighters

September 2015

Huffman Bill Would Prohibit Oil Drilling in Arctic Ocean

Huffman Announces Justice Department Grants, Including $2.6M for Local Tribes

Arcata Has a New Apartment Complex Serving Homeless, Low-Income and Mentally Ill

County Settles HumCPR Lawsuit Over ‘Shaded Parcels’

(UPDATED) Fake Union Letter Threatens Supervisors: ‘We Are Coming For Your Jobs’; Author Unknown

Salt Marsh Restoration Project Set to Begin Where That Big Water Bag by CR Is

County Takes the Reins on Marijuana Regs as CCVH Steps Back

Public Agencies Ask Caltrans to Revoke Permits for Five More Billboards in Arcata-Eureka Corridor

A Trio of Marijuana Regulation Bills Passed by State Lawmakers, Await Gov. Brown’s Signature

Cops, Unions, Cities Urge Action as Deadline Looms for Medical Weed Bill

Larry Doss to Win Seat on Harbor Commission by Default; Fellow Candidates Fail to Gather Qualifying Signatures


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