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The Humboldt County Democratic Central Committee voted Wednesday to endorse three candidates in Eureka and one in Arcata in preparation for November’s general election. Eureka city council candidates Larry Glass and Ron Kuhnel, along with mayoral candidate Peter LaVallee nabbed ...

Jon Tap says that pundits are underestimating Obama – again.

This is recapping an exercise in college where some friends and I sat around thinking – if a potential socialist convert were to agree to read any three books on socialism, what would you offer? Well, now I have to ...

Photo from Wikipedia. "Brother can you spare a dime"How many times have you turned on the news and been confronted with a poor sad faced child from a third world country. Usually they have an actor presenting the child to ...

Fourth District Supe candidate Virginia Bass speaks before supporters outside the Wharfinger. By John C. Osborn Fourth District Supe candidate Virginia Bass rebutted several criticisms made against her by opponent and current supervisor Bonnie Neely, while also touching on the ...

The LA Times gives its take on Eureka’s economy. In a nutshell, it’s doom and gloomy.

[Press advisory.] Dave Meserve will launch his campaign for Arcata City Council from the boat ramp at the Arcata Marsh on Thursday, September 9th at 12:15pm. Meserve will address supporters and media at the Arcata Marsh boat ramp. The new ...

With Boxer ahead in the latest poll, maybe the poor guy just wanted to celebrate.

The Humboldt County District Attorney's Office has just announced a settlement in the omnibus lawsuit against nursing home operator Skilled Health Care. In addition to payments to members of the class-action lawsuit against the company, which was found guilty of ...

Heraldo reports. She’s not going down without a fight. It’s going to be a very contentious 8 weeks. On the issue itself, this appears to be a very serious problem for the City of Eureka. A head or two will ...

Provided by the Arcata Theatre Lounge Press Release from the Arcata Theatre Lounge Sometimes, you have to lose your way to get back home O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) is an adventure film directed by Joel and Ethan Coen ...

Buckeye Fire Map The Buckeye Fire near Petrolia is settling down. An area resident who sent in yesterday’s photos said they spent the day “huddling around the transceiver radio, listening to the pilots and ground crew banter about strategy and ...

This week's Journal features a cover story about the Eureka human body suspension scene by our own Ryan Burns. Entitled "Hooked," the issue is moving out to newsstands now and will hit the Web tonight at midnight. Here's a video that ...

Obama’s hinting at a veto of any extension. According to some projections, that will reduce the deficit by about 30 percent. The Democrats are talking about maintaining the few cuts afforded the middle class, but Republicans are saying all or ...

Humboldt County Supervisor Bonnie Neely questioned the Eureka City Council at its Tuesday meeting about the whereabouts of millions of dollars owed by the city to maintain sewage treatment facilities. Neely said the city is asking voters to raise taxes ...

The Eureka City Council voted unanimously to move ahead with the purchase of the Jefferson School property at Tuesday’s meeting. The vote was followed by applause from supporters of the purchase, who turned out in force — again — to ...

To Missy with Love:

So, as everybody knows, that has been paying attention, Janis and I have been working on a remodel. It appears that we are going to have some left-over gondola roll-around racks. I was going to put them on Craig's list, ...

Is there anything better than new friends? I mean, really. Is there? Tagged: Bonnie Neely, friends in high and noticeably precarious positions, twitter

From the Rodoni camp: The Johanna Rodoni for Assessor Committee announced today a November election campaign kick-off event at The Historic Scotia Inn on Thursday, September 9, 2010. The evening will feature dinner, live and silent auctions, as well as ...