Local Government
May 2018
Humboldt County Hires Former Arcata Branch Manager to Lead Library
April 2018
County Appoints Longtime Deputy as New Public Defender, Following Period of Turmoil at Office
Auditor-Controller Taking Taxpayer-Funded Trip to Tahoe for Conference Days Before Leaving Office
Supervisors Address Weed Tourism, Crime Laws and Auditor-Controller Drama During Busy Meeting
March 2018
Embattled Auditor-Controller Joe Mellett Resigns Nine Months Before His Term Ends
February 2018
Arcata City Council Votes to Remove McKinley Statue From the Plaza
Auction Time! Humboldt County’s Annual Sale of Tax-Defaulted Properties is Almost Underway
‘You Are Sucking Us Dry’: Growers Descend on Supervisors Meeting to Protest Cannabis Fees, Taxes
(VIDEO) Eureka Police Department Mini-Documentary Asks: Do YOU Have What it Takes to be EPD?
County Asking Public for Input on Final Section of Humboldt Bay Trail, Connecting Eureka and Arcata
January 2018
Supervisors Consider Modifying or Repealing County’s Ban on Raw Milk
Eureka Increases Amount Being Given to Squires Evictees as They Scramble to Find New Housing
MOVE OVER, GIMLET MEDIA: Eureka City Government is Podcasting Now, and It’s Podcasting HARD
In Politically Rejiggered Eureka, John Fullerton and Jeannie Breslin Enter City Council Race
December 2017
Ring in the New Year by Preparing For Inevitable Disaster, County Health Department Suggests
WE SALUTE GREG BICKEL: Wheels Down for Aerial Deputy With Multifaceted Law Enforcement Career
City of Trinidad Issues Statement on Controversial Memorial Lighthouse Project
Recreational Weed Sales Start Monday Statewide; Here’s Where You Can Buy It Locally
Yurok Tribe Decries Trinidad Lighthouse Move; Calls Civic Club Action Hasty, Culturally Insensitive
The County Might Buy the Old Eureka Kmart Property and Put Three Government Departments Inside
The Eureka City Council May Soon Lease, Sell Waterfront Land for RV Park, Mixed-Use Hotel ‘Village’