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We Fact-Checked the Ads About Proposition 33, California’s Rent Control Ballot Measure.
Felicia Mello / Oct. 18, 2024, 7:23 a.m. / Sacramento
… on their property” — meaning any city that tries to force landlords to charge obviously unfeasible rents, such as $1 per month, could face legal challenges. Verdict: False. Claim: Prop. 33 could create over …
OBITUARY: Mary Christine Rosebrook (Murphy), 1940-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 18, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Cal Poly Humboldt Breaks Ground on $100 Million Engineering Building
Dezmond Remington / Oct. 17, 2024, 4:16 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
Security National Gave Eureka City Council Candidate Kenny Carswell a Bridge Loan to Buy His House in the Second Ward
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 17, 2024, 4:04 p.m. / Elections
… of $1.5 million into the “Yes on F” campaign, a ballot measure that, if approved, would block the City of Eureka’s plans to convert downtown parking lots into low- and moderate-income apartments …
(PHOTOS) Humboldt Bay Trail South Completion Delayed Until May, But This Thing Is Looking Badass
Ryan Burns / Oct. 17, 2024, 3:33 p.m. / Trails
… . Funding for construction is provided by the California Transportation Commission’s Active Transportation Program, California State Coastal Conservancy and Caltrans District 1. …
(IMPORTANT UPDATE) ARTISTS! Rio Dell Will Soon Have a Cool New Trail Along the Eel River, and it Won’t Be Complete Until Your Art Permanently Graces This Trailside Art Wall!
LoCO Staff / Oct. 17, 2024, 11:55 a.m. / Art
… (IMPORTANT UPDATE) ARTISTS! Rio Dell Will Soon Have a Cool New Trail Along the Eel River, and it Won't Be Complete Until Your Art Permanently Graces This Trailside Art Wall! UPDATE, OCT. 18 1 …
Meet Jack and Wil, Candidates for the Humboldt Bay Harbor District Board of Commissioners Division 5 Seat
Ryan Burns / Oct. 17, 2024, 7:31 a.m. / Elections , Government
… , the Hoopa Valley and surrounding areas. (Division 1 incumbent Aaron Newman and Division 2 incumbent Greg Dale are both running unopposed.)With the retirement of longtime Division 5 Commissioner Patrick …
No One Is Fighting a Proposition to Ban Forced Labor in California Prisons. Why It Could Still Fail
Joe Garcia / Oct. 17, 2024, 7:28 a.m. / Sacramento
… , with supporters raising about $1.1 million for the measure. “Once we message this, people begin to understand what we’re talking about,” said Matt Reilly, Prop. 6’s lead political strategist. “We have terrific …
OBITUARY: Donadina ‘Dona’ Domingo, 1931-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 17, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… .The family grew when Dona and Ernie took over the care of her 1 1/2-year-old half-brother George Cavinta, Jr. (J.R.). following the death of his mother in an automobile accident. He was followed by the birth …
Police Oversight Group Says the Eureka Police Department is Doing a Good Job With Its Internal Investigations
Dezmond Remington / Oct. 16, 2024, 3:37 p.m. / Local Government
Suspect, Victim in Redway Shooting Both at Large, Sheriff’s Office Says; Armed Man Who Ran From Cops Believed to Have Been Shot in the Face
LoCO Staff / Oct. 16, 2024, 3:25 p.m. / Crime
Another Eureka School Briefly Went on Lockdown in Response to Threats Tuesday Evening
Hank Sims / Oct. 16, 2024, 2:39 p.m. / Emergencies
Humboldt County Supervisor Mike Wilson Seriously Pissed Off Elon Musk
Ryan Burns / Oct. 16, 2024, 12:15 p.m. / Government
LoCO INTERVIEW: Second Ward Eureka City Council Candidate Kenny Carswell Talks About His Job at Security National, Measure F and Boosting the Local Economy
Isabella Vanderheiden / Oct. 16, 2024, 12:02 p.m. / Elections
… same thing] for the firefighters – they're understaffed and they're very overworked. These are the people that respond to, you know, anything outside of a police response or 9-1-1 call. You want …
California Ballot Measure Promises ‘Mass Treatment’ for Drug Crimes. Can Counties Provide It?
Cayla Mihalovich / Oct. 16, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Steven Paul Cannata, 1954-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 16, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
VIDEO POLL! Which of 2024’s Eureka City Council Hopefuls Performed Best in This Week’s Candidate Forum?
LoCO Staff / Oct. 15, 2024, 4:20 p.m. / POLLZ
Humboldt County Government’s Heart Goes Out to the Hurricane-Ravaged Southeast, But Would Really Like Congress to Pay the $11 Million in Disaster Relief Owed Us; Also Hints Vote Yes on O, By the Way
LoCO Staff / Oct. 15, 2024, 3:21 p.m. / D.C.
Let’s Make Pedestrian Safety Month the BEST Month With These Helpful Tips for Drivers and Pedestrians From the Eureka Police Department
LoCO Staff / Oct. 15, 2024, 2:26 p.m. / Safety
… Traffic Safety Administration, 7,522 pedestrians were killed in traffic crashes across the United States in 2022. In California alone, 1,158 pedestrians were struck and killed on California roads in 2022 …
The Arcata Fire District’s Measure M Won’t Raise Taxes, But the Fire Department Needs it to Pass In Order to Spend the Money it Already Raises
Dezmond Remington / Oct. 15, 2024, 11:36 a.m. / Elections
Abortion Isn’t on the Ballot in California, but State Candidates Can’t Stop Talking About It
Alexei Koseff / Oct. 15, 2024, 7:40 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Darroll ‘Dean’ Meyer, 1933-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 15, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Clara May Demello Wandler, 1938-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 15, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… in Fortuna at 11 a.m. on Saturday October 26, 2024. All friends and family are invited to please join us for a celebration of life that same day from 1-4 p.m. at the Monday Club (610 Main Street) in Fortuna …
WATCH PARTY! The Eureka City Council Candidates Forum on KEET Starts at 7 p.m., and You Can Catch it Right Here
LoCO Staff / Oct. 14, 2024, 5:11 p.m. / Elections
Humboldt’s HOPE Coalition Has Again Assembled Its Handy-Dandy ‘Who’s Voting How on the Propositions’ Table
Hank Sims / Oct. 14, 2024, 2:57 p.m. / Elections
Friends for Life is Asking for Urgent Financial Assistance to Care for Some Pets in the Animal Shelter Who Need Immediate Care
LoCO Staff / Oct. 14, 2024, 11 a.m. / Animals
Labor Advocates Say Newsom’s Gas Prices Bill Risks Safety. The State Disagrees.
Malena Carollo / Oct. 14, 2024, 8:10 a.m. / Sacramento
… Bill X2-1 – would require refineries to keep a to-be-determined minimum amount of gas supply on hand to help smooth out price spikes the state said happen when refineries go down for routine maintenance …
OBITUARY: Carmen (Schuler) Mills, 1925-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 14, 2024, 7:54 a.m. / Obits
OBITUARY: Gary Richard Colegrove Sr., 1939-2024
LoCO Staff / Oct. 14, 2024, 7:46 a.m. / Obits
… to show up no matter how far or long you played. He was always our #1 fan in life, in and out of sports, he rooted and supported us more than we could have ever asked for or deserved. He was a movie …
TO YOUR WEALTH: What’s Worse Than Black Monday? Panicking on Black Monday.
Brandon Stockman / Oct. 13, 2024, 7 a.m. / Money
