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Weedkiller
Back in December, when we selected and wrote about Humboldt County's "Top Ten Stories of 2008" (patent pending), reporter Ryan Burns came across a startling ...
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The Change Card
Like countless other Americans, Anthony Mantova of Carlotta saw in the election and inauguration of Barack Obama an opportunity -- not for something grand and ...
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Electric Cars and Stuff
The chattering strand of fourth and fifth graders snaked out of the bright yellow school bus, hustled through a gap in the cyclone fence and ...
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Restodollars
Editor: Thank you, Seth Zuckerman, for putting your finger right on it (“Bond Freeze,” Jan. 15). Water and park bond funds are economic stimulus, infrastructure ...
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Necessary Stories
Editor: I must take issue with the letter in the Jan. 15 edition about the Journal’s Dec. 25 cover story, “Saving Sam.” The letter-writer expressed ...
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Considerate Cartooning
Editor: This is the second cartoon you’ve published regarding the mental capacity of Winco shoppers (“Contraceptive Programs,” Jan. 15). I think it is rude and ...
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Crlenjaked
Editor: The battle of Measures F and J, as described in the “Town Dandy” of Jan. 8, is a battle that never had to happen. ...
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