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TODAY IN SUPES: Garberville Vets Hall Finally Moves Ahead, Board Opposes Relocation of Sexually Violent Predator to Manila
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 6, 2025, 5:07 p.m. / Local Government
… . First District Supervisor Rex Bohn echoed her concerns, adding that the 10 percent contingency might seem like a small figure, but “it’s really a lot of money.”“It’s very rare that we go over our …
Voters Approved a New One-Cent Countywide Sales Tax. Here’s How the Supervisors Decided to Allocate It.
Ryan Burns / April 25, 2025, 3:38 p.m. / Local Government , Transportation
… Supervisor Natalie Arroyo, Third District Supervisor Mike Wilson, Second District Supervisor (and board chair) Michelle Bushnell, Fifth District Supervisor Steve Madrone and First District Supervisor Rex Bohn …
THE FINAL STRETCH: Humboldt County Fair Urges Community to Stand Up and Make Noise in Support of Horse Racing
LoCO Staff / April 23, 2025, 5:57 p.m. / Our Culture
… Humboldt County District 1 Supervisor Rex Bohn - rbohn@co.humboldt.ca.us 825 5th Street, Eureka, CA 95501, Phone (707) 476-2391 Humboldt County District 2 Supervisor Michelle Bushnell - mbushnell …
Supervisors Approve Letter of Opposition to Bill That Would Redefine ‘Customary Maintenance’ on Billboards
Ryan Burns / April 23, 2025, 2:13 p.m. / Government , Sacramento
… Supervisor Rex Bohn pulled it for discussion.”I just couldn't sign the letter the way it was,” Bohn said, noting that it's twice as long as the bill itself and that it mentions " …
TODAY in SUPES: The Visitors Bureau Was Defunded and County Departments Benefited in Various Tax Fund Switcharounds
Hank Sims / April 22, 2025, 3:44 p.m. / Local Government
… the community, and people run across that, those are the stories that basically generate sort of a broader understanding.”Supervisor Rex Bohn hinted that, all things considered, he would prefer to see …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: How Much of Measure O Should Go to Transit?
LoCO Staff / April 12, 2025, 10 a.m. / Environment
… to support public transit. If you'd like, you can your Supervisors to let them know that you support Measure O funds going to transit: Rex Bohn: rbohn@co.humboldt.ca.usMichelle Bushnell: mbushnell …
TODAY in SUPES: An Update on Rio Dell Earthquake Recovery; The Ceremonial Recognition of Everything; No Raises For County Workers This Year?
Hank Sims / April 8, 2025, 1:20 p.m. / Local Government
… receptive. The funds have already been budgeted, so it won’t cost any more money.But first, as is his habit, Supervisor Rex Bohn wondered why there was so much red tape, and why the hell things are taking so …
[UPDATE: DECISION POSTPONED] College of the Redwoods Poised to Ditch ‘The Corsairs’ Mascot to Become ‘The Wolves’
Ryan Burns / March 31, 2025, 3:24 p.m. / Education
… for Wolves, the Times-Standard reports.Trustee Lorraine Pedrotti, who represents a region that largely overlaps the parts of Humboldt County represented by Supervisor Rex Bohn, voiced concern about changing …
TODAY in SUPES: Board Revokes 21 Cannabis Permits for Failure to Pay Taxes, Tweaks Short-Term Rental Ordinance and Allows Honsal to Hire New Employees
Ryan Burns / March 11, 2025, 4:17 p.m. / Local Government
… of Supervisors (from left): Third District Supervisor Mike Wilson, Second District Supervisor and board Chair Michelle Bushnell, Fifth District Supervisor Steve Madrone and First District Supervisor Rex Bohn …
Seventeen ‘I Dos’ and a Day to Remember: Humboldt County’s Civil Ceremonies Reach New Heights
LoCO Staff / Feb. 15, 2025, 4:26 p.m. / Local Government , Love
… of two people committing to a lifetime together. Among them were Brian Amparan & Angelita Gonzalez, who exchanged vows at Table Bluff County Park, their ceremony officiated by Supervisor Rex Bohn …
‘Our Roads Absolutely Suck’: Supervisors Debate How to Prioritize Spending Revenues From Measure O, the New Countywide Sales Tax
Ryan Burns / Feb. 13, 2025, 2:42 p.m. / Local Government
… and First District Supervisor Rex Bohn.###Back in November, more than 63 percent of Humboldt County voters approved Measure O, aka the “Humboldt County’s Roads/911 Emergency Response Measure …
TODAY in SUPES: Board OKs Agreement on Potter Valley Project Decommissioning and New Eel-Russian Diversion Facility
Ryan Burns / Feb. 11, 2025, 4:34 p.m. / Environment , Local Government , Tribes
… their perspectives on the benefits of the proposed deal. First District Supervisor Rex Bohn voiced some skepticism about the MOU, particularly the finances, given the number of agencies involved.He said …
‘Equity for Everyone’: Humboldt Supervisors Issue Statement of Support for All Residents Amid Federal Immigration Crackdown
LoCO Staff / Feb. 7, 2025, 1:31 p.m. / Local Government
… ‘Equity for Everyone’: Humboldt Supervisors Issue Statement of Support for All Residents Amid Federal Immigration Crackdown First District Supervisor Rex Bohn, Board Chair Second …
TODAY in SUPES: ‘Dismal’ Budget Update, Plus: Messages of Solidarity With Local Immigrant Community Amid ICE Fears
Ryan Burns / Feb. 4, 2025, 5:06 p.m. / Local Government
… and impact their livelihoods.First District Supervisor Rex Bohn acknowledged that delayed maintenance at the airports has been “a constant issue” in his 13 years on the board. Fifth District …
TODAY in SUPES: How Should County Management Be Organized? Also: How Will These Trump Dictates Impact Us? The Board Discussed These and Other Matters.
Ryan Burns / Jan. 28, 2025, 5:10 p.m. / Local Government
… of Supervisors (from left): Natalie Arroyo, Mike Wilson, Michelle Bushnell, Steve Madrone and Rex Bohn. | Screenshot.###How should the county government be organized? That was arguably the biggest question …
TODAY in SUPES: Arroyo Delivers Presentation on Local Medical Provider Challenges, Board Approves Letter of Concern Over Proposed Wood Pellet Biofuel Project
Ryan Burns / Jan. 14, 2025, 3:29 p.m. / Local Government
… Michelle Bushnell said the county has received “lots of public comment” on this matter, and more was delivered in person and via Zoom at today's meeting.First District Supervisor Rex Bohn, who …
TODAY in SUPES: With Some Apprehension, Board OKs Potential Path to Legitimacy for Yee Haw Communal Living Property
Ryan Burns / Jan. 7, 2025, 4:30 p.m. / Local Government
… Arroyo, Mike Wilson, Michelle Bushnell, Steve Madrone and Rex Bohn. | Screenshot.###How do you solve a problem like Yee Haw?For years now — and especially in recent months — county officials have …
Ridgewood Heights Residents Up in Arms Over Opening of New Residential Mental Health Treatment Facility
Ryan Burns / Jan. 2, 2025, 4:40 p.m. / Local Government , Mental Health
… by Yuba City-based Willow Glen Care Center. | Photo by Ryan Burns.###Rex Bohn's cell phone is getting flooded with incoming calls.”An ungodly amount,” is how Humboldt County's First …
TODAY in SUPES: County Budget Outlook Slightly Less Dismal Than Expected, Though $15M Structural Deficit Persists
Ryan Burns / Dec. 17, 2024, 4:38 p.m. / Local Government
… .First District Supervisor and Board Chair Rex Bohn said that the budget cuts and denials of funding requests are always painful, though he added, “This happens every 12 to 16 years. We get a couple years like …
TODAY in SUPES: A New Disaster Response Plan Just Dropped, and So Did Some Overnight Parking Restrictions
Ryan Burns / Dec. 10, 2024, 3:51 p.m. / Local Government
… Supervisor Natalie Arroyo, Third District Supervisor Mike Wilson, First District Supervisor (and board chair) Rex Bohn, Fifth District Supervisor Steve Madrone and Second District Supervisor Michelle Bushnell …
TODAY in SUPES: County Agrees to Pursue Settlement of Kernen Construction’s Permit Issues as Employees Pack the House
Ryan Burns / Dec. 3, 2024, 4:01 p.m. / Local Government
… . First District Supervisor and Chair Rex Bohn limited each speaker to two minutes apiece, but so many people had come to talk that the public comment period still lasted for roughly an hour …
VOTE COUNT UPDATE: Blue Lake City Council Race Still Undecided
Ryan Burns / Nov. 22, 2024, 5:06 p.m. / Elections
… VOTE COUNT UPDATE: Blue Lake City Council Race Still Undecided Humboldt County Supervisor Rex Bohn (left) poses with Registrar of Voters Juan Pablo Cervantes on Election Day …
TODAY in SUPES: Board Suspends 2025 Weed Taxation, Directs Staff to Explore ‘Repeal and Replace’ Options for Measure S
Ryan Burns / Nov. 12, 2024, 4:34 p.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… , the deliberations descended into confusion before the board landed on a suggestion that the majority supported, with First District Supervisor/board chair Rex Bohn voting “no.”The approved motion will also …
TODAY in SUPES: Inspection Reveals ‘Urgent Safety Risks’ From Exposed Sewage at Yee Haw Communal Living Property
Ryan Burns / Nov. 5, 2024, 4:47 p.m. / Local Government , News
… ): Natalie Arroyo, Mike Wilson, Rex Bohn, Steve Madrone and Michelle Bushnell. | Screenshot.###PREVIOUSLY: TODAY in SUPES: County Looks to Rein in Yee Haw, the Trinidad-Area Commune With a Long …
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Proposed Wood Pellet Biofuel Project Draws Criticism
The EcoNews Report / Nov. 2, 2024, 10 a.m. / Environment
… to be delivered, likely to foreign power plants where they will be burned for energy. What's Humboldt's connection? Humboldt County's own Supervisor Rex Bohn sits on the Board of Directors for GSNR …
TODAY in SUPES: Board and Public Voice Concerns About Wood Pellet Biofuel Project; Sheriff Proposes Advisory Council in Lieu of Oversight Committee
Ryan Burns / Oct. 29, 2024, 4:54 p.m. / Environment , Local Government
… of Supervisors (from left): Natalie Arroyo, Mike Wilson, Rex Bohn and Steve Madrone. Supervisor Michelle Bushnell was absent.###The big topic of conversation at today's meeting of the Humboldt County Board …
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.
… upside down by these hurricanes,” said Rex Bohn, Chair of the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors. “People are in need of immediate help, and I know local governments in those areas need it too in order …
Looking to Recover From Scandal, Alan Bongio Seeks Re-election to Humboldt Community Services District Board
Ryan Burns / Oct. 4, 2024, 3:46 p.m. / Local Government , News
… Christmas of 2022, Humboldt County Supervisor Rex Bohn, who had appointed his friend to the Planning Commission a decade earlier, announced that Bongio had resigned.Reached via phone on Friday, Bongio said he …
TODAY in SUPES: Board Passes Two New Ordinances to Increase Flexibility in Housing Development
Ryan Burns / Oct. 1, 2024, 1:25 p.m. / Local Government
… TODAY in SUPES: Board Passes Two New Ordinances to Increase Flexibility in Housing Development Clockwise from upper left: Humboldt County supervisors Rex Bohn, Michelle Bushnell …
‘WE HAVE TO TAKE A STAND’: Law Enforcement, Businessfolk, Government Officials Push for Tougher-on-Crime Proposition 36 at Noontime Rally
Hank Sims / Sept. 30, 2024, 2:32 p.m. / Elections
… change, and with the passage of Prop. 36 this will change.”Honsal and Eads were joined by Supervisors Rex Bohn, Michelle Bushnell and Steve Madrone. Several local police chiefs were in attendance …
