Not paying people for the work they perform is a pretty sorry way to address a deficit.The structural deficit is largely driven by pensions. In other words, the decisions made …

Well voting in general is important.And generally school shootings can be prevented a lot of the time. If and when a kid does it, why were the guns not locked? …

They are people who perform work for less than minimum wage because they care about the community. A modest stipend bump is common sense.

Clearly you don’t know how grants work. It’s not just free money that they can spend on anything they want. It’s specifically allocated for that project because it aligns with …

Cloney is a fool. Everyone knows that Republican mismanagement has led to skyrocketing health insurance costs

Deeply ableist mindset you have there. The fact of the matter is of you are burning wood you are poisoning your neighborhood kids. You are a terrible person who just …

Lead can be absorbed from the skin as well. Do you expect the neighborhood kids to bike around in a hazmat suit?

It’s not class privilege when you see my many other comments advocating for public policy to replace the stoves at no cost to the owner/renter.

I agree. My favored program model would require no paperwork. An agency would identify wood stoves in dense populations and directly schedule a replacement to heat pumps at no cost.

Literally everyone is.

Dude, look at the lead levels in the samples of Humboldt kids. Take literally any child and I guarantee they have lead in their samples. What is the safe level …

Yes, from wood burning. Are you just one of these people who think scientists are all part of some grand new world order conspiracy?https://www.theguardian.com…

Remind me again the safe level of lead exposure? The answer is zero, and the latest research shows wood stoves are putting off a lot more than that.

No, you can pay a few dollars extra per month for RE+ with RCEA to be on 100% renewable non greenhouse gas sources. https://uploads.disquscdn.c…

Did I say that? He claimed he needs wood heat specifically to survive in winter. That’s false.

You sound like a Trump guy: science is fake if it doesn’t confirm your bias.

The program is expired. I was using it as an example that there are often program that come and go but should be funded more consistently.

Are they employees if they’re elected officials to the council? Maybe the City’s charter will indicate whether or not they are employees.

Especially after blowing a $20 million grant on a street project few like or want.Still, they are employees, and at the least, should have an income tied at minimum to …

They are not.

Only if you burn it.

In what way hyperbole? You know better than the researchers behind a substantial and growing field of study? Even the Mayo Clinic website states that pollution from burning wood is …

when the poll closes at 4:20 today i will be filling up my air with stupid smoke. i kinda used to like the smell of a nice fireplace fire rolling …

The secondhand smoke genuinely is a true health hazard. Many, many studies have been done on this, both looking at the components of wood stove emissions and looking at wood …

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SO do natural gass burners…

You promote a program that wouldn’t fly in Arcata.

I would care if it was a significant risk.

SO splitting wood is bad, too?

get the funk outta here with your dumb acronym GWSS COHAC. do we really need this? geezuz. technically shouldn’t it be G-WS or GWS since sharpshooter is just one word? …