Alt Prez

Just two candidates for President? Hardly. We’ve got more than 100 candidates, deluded losers and promising dreamers all begging for attention in America’s sideshow election. ...

The Anti-DNC

About two months ago, Jake Green packed up his belongings and said goodbye to Arcata. He’d lived there two years. It was time to move ...

Obama's Go-To Woman in Humboldt

When Mary Ann Lyons called the national Barack Obama for President campaign last November to see who she could contact locally to help out, there ...

Troubled Times At Silvercrest

On July 21, around noon, Silvercrest resident Kathleen Buchanan was preparing to distribute cat food to fellow cat owners in her apartment complex. She was ...

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Good-Bye To All That

According to the date on the bottom of this page, it has been 28 days since I last smoked a cigarette. This is one of ...

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Wild Rivers 101 Film Festival

The name of Mary Cruse, director of the Wild Rivers 101 Film Festival, was misspelled in a sidebar to last week’s cover story. The Journal ...

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Celluloid Reveries

Editor: I couldn’t help it but the cover of your Aug. 14 Journal — “In the Green Room” — reminded me a little of the ...

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Art War!

Editor: Well, Mr. Handy, all of us artists who don’t fit your narrow definition of “Art” (“edgy” seeming to be your sole criteria) love you ...

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Stuck In The Middle

Editor: [This cartoon is] in response to “Who’s Your City,” Aug. 7. — Joel Mielke, Eureka