The North Coast Journal
of Politics, People, and Art
Humboldt County, Calif.
Vol. VIII, Issue 4
Editor and Publisher: Judy Hodgson
Art Director/Production Manager: Carolyn Fernandez
Copy Editor: Howard Seemann
Staff Writer and Calendar: Jim Hight
Contributing Writers: George Ringwald, Ron Ross, Terry Kramer,
Miv Schaaf, Betty Thompson, Tim Martin
Photographers: Brandi Easter, Patricia Wilson
Graphic Design/Production: Rita Pender, Cindy Noble
Advertising Sales: Carla Strope, Colleen Luttrell
Office Manager/Production Assistant: Grace Kerr
April 1997
On the cover: Photos by Brandi Easter
WHAT PEOPLE MAKE
How high -- or low -- are the wages in Humboldt County?
Story by Jim Hight
"RENDER UNTO CAESAR" by Judy Hodgson
After 51 years and thousands of tax returns,
oh, the stories Bill Jackson could tell!
"BIRTH PANGS"by Wally Graves
St Joseph Hospital is set to re-enter the labor market.
"IN SEARCH OF SNOW"by Tim Martin
How did a McKinleyville High School student become
a contender in the 1997 U.S. Ski Association Junior Olympics?
DEPARTMENTS
PUBLISHER
"FATE OF HARBOR VOTE" by Judy Hodgson LETTERS UPFRONT
Humboldt County news
COLUMNS
FISCAL FITNESS
"WHEN WILL THE MARKET CORRECT?" by Ron Ross
When the stock market does well for an extended time,
it generates the feeling that it's overdue for a "correction." GARDEN
"CIVILIZING NATURE" by Terry Kramer
An interview with John Nelson,
groundskeeper for Humboldt Area Foundation. FUNNY BUSINESS
"THE JOY OF WORK" by Maka MacKenna
"I've had some fairly bizarre jobs in my time. ..."
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