it’s not lost on me either that the entirety of Arcata City Council Is female. Abusive assholes of every political cant feel much more comfortable screaming down women.

I stand by my statement. BTW, there is no apostrophe in “hominems,” as it is plural, not possessive.

All of the above.

I attended tech meetings 15 - 20 or more years ago with various local parties involved with the Internet. Expanded coverage and redundancy were big issues at that time. I …

After all the drama, repeated illegal Brown act violations, and creating significant exposure to personnel lawsuit risks, they barely changed anything and passed pretty much the same thing they rejected …

I think that “press driven drama” came right around the time the State sent a letter threatening the City with $10k/day fines and other penalties.Also, I think your timeline was …

The last council failed to pass the same housing element in December of 2024 and had been out of compliance for the entirety of the former City managers tenure of …

What ? I thought, the town was built around her

Talk to text randomly throws in capital letters they’re hard to get rid of.

Mass murder inspires people to say something about it.Name calling and profanity can make some people not listen. But then again.. here you are noticing that so maybe they have …

If the council did their job it never would have gotten to this point.

No different than trying to have a real conversation in the Lost Coast Outpost forum.

The moment any member of the public says “Fuck you!” to a council member is the moment that member of the public should be ejected from the meeting, with a …

Then they will just break into your car or house so they can steal and sell your crap for drug money. BTW, do you really think all homeless people are …

Laytonville providing further confirmation that low-latency is so shiny a proposition that, even if access to it can only be had through structure proven catastrophically vulnerable to all manner of …

What a total shit show. The vocal minority once again stymies any actual progress or meaningful change but instead resorts to personal attacks and yelling FU. Way to set a …

“Sister city establishes cooperation and exchanges in areas like culture, education, business, and community development.”

it’s technically a wave, but very different from normal waves in that the wavelength is super long, so instead of breaking and being over, it keeps coming up for minutes …

The post didn’t “go over my head” - I barely skimmed it. I don’t put credibility in posts from someone who consistently belittles others, while touring their own superiority.

I’m done with you, dude. The insults just continue - it’s all you have and I’m not playing your game anymore. Good luck with your life.

That lady with the “The people are not happy!!!” sigh, looks like she is a congenitally unhappy person. Meanwhile, most of us are actually relieved and grateful to see progress …

Good. Maybe Blue Lake can finally leave politics to the politicians and let the council do their job. Enough hooplah.

My years are probably more plentiful than you realize.

Me too, the World Book Encyclopedia 1950’s was my constant companion and I wish I still had them…

It’s because the Righties have all the power.

vomit on an actual Fascists …

You are wise beyond your years with that statement!

Except if that were true they’d be dragging people out to jail them or some horrific thing. It’s not the same and we could back and forth all day about …

One would hope that council has the ability to be both above the fray and clear headed.

I wondered about that flag for awhile until I lived out here a few years.