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Miranda, CA · Business
kymkemp.com
‘O Rew Redwoods Gateway Opens Today, Returning 125 Acres to the Yurok Tribe
Save the Redwoods League transferred 125 acres of land in the heart of Yurok ancestral territory back to the Yurok Tribe through a transformational agreement that prioritizes tribal land-management practices, creates a new public space and permanently protects critical salmon habitat. “This project represents a truly just approach to the...
North Coast Journal
Mobley Sentenced to 20 Months for Embezzling from Longtime Employer
Following several delays, former Fortuna Councilmember Christina “Kris” Mobley is set to report to federal prison by Oct. 22 to begin serving a 20-month sentence for embezzling more than half a million dollars from a locally owned construction company that had employed her for decades. United States District...
kymkemp.com
Letter: Amazon Warehouse Would Drain More From Local Economy Than It Gives, Writer Argues
Welcome to our letters to the editor/opinion section. To submit yours for consideration, please send to [email protected]. Please consider including an image to be used–either a photograph of you or something applicable to the letter. However, an image is not necessary for publication. Remember opinions expressed do not...
lostcoastoutpost.com
Blue Lake May Take Water Tank Site After Years of Negotiation Problems; Property Owner Sues for $1.3 Million
About half of Blue Lake’s water storage has been caught in limbo during years of negotiations between the city and a beneficiary of the trust that owns the land it’s stored on. The city may move this week towards taking 1.89 acres of land through eminent domain, following...
vannuysnewspress.com
Humboldt County Woman Sentenced To 20 Months In Federal Prison After Pleading Guilty To Embezzling Over $500,000 From Her Construction Company Employer
SAN FRANCISCO – Christina Ann Mobley was sentenced yesterday to 20 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to charges that she defrauded her former employer, a construction company located in Fortuna, California. United States District Judge Charles R. Breyer handed down the sentence. Mobley, 59, was charged in...
Herald and News
Op-ed: Restoring salmon does same to Klamath ecosystem
This year’s historically low snowpack is forcing Klamath Basin communities to endure another difficult water year. Upper Klamath Lake, the Klamath River, farms, wildlife refuges, and communities are all under pressure to conserve water. There is simply not enough water to meet every need, and every decision carries consequences for someone.
lostcoastoutpost.com
The Smoke Choking Eureka is Coming From Loleta, and We are Now Entitled to Place a 50 Percent Tariff on All Goods Coming From There
That’s because a li’l ol’ wildfire has broken out down by the mouth of the Eel. Humboldt Bay Fire, reporting to Facebook, says that Loleta Fire is on the case. But that has not yet stopped their foul smoke. Sadly we must follow precedent and insist that...
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(PHOTOS) Eureka Residents Map Out Prospective Sites for the 1,740 New Homes Required by the State
About a hundred civic-minded residents spent Tuesday evening crouched over a gigantic map of Eureka spread across the floor of the Wharfinger Building’s main room, marking potential sites for the 1,740 new homes the city must plan for as part of its upcoming Housing Element update. Every eight years,...
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The Vast Majority of Arcata Residents Think Housing There is Too Expensive, Survey Says
A large majority of Arcata residents think that the city’s housing is too expensive, according to the results of a recently completed survey. City Hall opened up a housing-focused survey this month that assessed residents’ feelings about the city’s housing stock and availability, what kinds of housing Arcata could use more of and what it needs to improve on. The results were published last week and were sent to the city council and the city’s staff.
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Anti-Amazon Initiative Falls to Qualify for November Ballot
Organizers of a citizen-led ballot initiative opposing Amazon’s proposed warehouse and distribution center in McKinleyville announced today that the measure will not appear on the November ballot. Despite an outpouring of community support, the petition drive by the group Save Our Coast did not collect enough verified signatures to...