This week we've got a story about the state bar possibly suspending a pair of lawyers for ethics violations while representing the county in a case that's already yielded a $1 million lawsuit. Setlist columnist Collin Yeo joins us to talk about the thrill and anxiety of inching back to live music shows, and highlights of this week's gigs. We're also looking at how restaurants are taking varied approaches to seating capacity and masking now that indoor dining restrictions have been lifted. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on local stories.
This week, we're looking at the ceremony held at Sumeg Village honoring artist, Karuk elder and singer. It was a chance for friends, community members and family to express their gratitude for their friend and teacher, and an opportunity to look back on Tripp's cultural, artistic and personal contributions. We're also running down what the June 15 lifting of many COVID-10 regulations means here in Humboldt. And finally, live music and events are coming back, but the Westhaven center for the Arts may not. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on stories from around Humboldt County.
This week we're talking about the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office and Sgt. Jason Daniels, who remains on the payroll despite documented misconduct, and why it's so hard to make "separation from employment" stick. We're also celebrating the return of Humboldt Crabs baseball and learning to make zongzi rice dumplings at home. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt County stories.
With a new batch of ugly messages between members of a Eureka police unit revealing a culture of misogyny and cruel and violent attitudes toward homeless and mentally ill people, the department faces a reckoning. We'll go over how the police officers' extensive workplace protections affect the impact and secrecy of that reckoning. And Eureka and Arcata have a couple of new food trucks, one at the county's first cannabis consumption lounge, and the other at a winery. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.