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California conducts a Regional Housing Needs Allocation (RHNA) every eight years, which determines how many housing units need to be built in each jurisdiction.
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People going to the Humboldt County Courthouse will no longer have to pass through security to enter, due to a lack of funding.
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The Eureka City Council is sending a letter asking California’s state pension fund to divest from companies supporting Israel’s war in Gaza.
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The city of Eureka has decided to stop using Avelo Airlines. That’s because of its contract with the federal government for deportation flights.
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Juneteenth commemorates the abolition of slavery in 1865. This year marks the 160th anniversary.
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Hundreds of residents gathered at Eureka City Council meetings, both in March and again on Tuesday night, mostly to speak in opposition to the proposed ordinance in a cumulative seven hours of public testimony.
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It’s the latest legal challenge to Providence St. Joseph Hospital’s abortion policy.
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Dozens of residents spoke in opposition to the proposal on Tuesday night, with the meeting lasting until 1:30 a.m.
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The Eureka City Council overwhelmingly voted to become a sanctuary city on Tuesday night. The city decided to do it in the face of possible backlash from the federal government.
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The tiny town of Scotia, California on the state’s remote Redwood Coast was built up entirely around a large sawmill. An attached biomass plant that burns the wood waste for electricity stands in the middle of a climate debate in the region.
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Cal Poly Humboldt’s bachelor’s program offers new opportunity to people incarcerated at maximum-security Pelican Bay State Prison
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Providence St. Joseph Hospital agreed to provide emergency abortions after the state sued it, alleging it denied care to a woman who miscarried.
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In Eureka, a plan to turn parking lots into affordable housing seemed like an idea everyone might agree on. Instead, it has led to a fierce debate about the city’s future and the most expensive ballot measure campaign in the county’s history.
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The June U.S. Supreme Court ruling frees up cities to enforce their public camping rules. Many are now reviewing those regulations.