Will scolds Andrew for not running a tight ship.
Andrew Goff
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EPD Traffic Stop Leads to Discovery of $40,000, Illegal Weapon
Press release from the Eureka Police Department: On 5-4-2012 at about 1:10 am, an officer of the Eureka Police Department conducted a traffic enforcement stop at the 600 block of Broadway on a silver van for unsafe speed. Upon contacting the driver, the officer observed several objective signs of the driver being under the […]
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The Huffman Sponge
Need to solidify your campaign as “squeaky clean” in the minds of voters? Put your name on a sponge! Whatever the symbolism, this past week registered second district Democrats received such a gift in the mail from congressional candidate Jared Huffman. If you’d like to speculate a deeper meaning behind cleaning products with politician’s names […]
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Long May You Bike
$4.49 per gallon. That’s where we’re at, people. And with summer fast approaching, the rising price of gasoline is likely to put a damper on your summer Portland/San Francisco escape attempts. Is this the toothache that gets American drivers to realize that they’ve been eating too many pixie sticks? History screams “no.” But coincidentally (or […]
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Uh, Who Keeps Bringing Us Flowers?
Prettys! Brightly colored, construction paper-wrapped wildflowers adorned the North Coast Journal doorway when the earliest-rising employees arrived this morning. Keeping up a tradition that our more seasoned colleagues estimate dates back at least a decade, the flowers were delivered in a fashion predominantly employed only by our most favorite blog commenters: anonymously. We’re assuming our […]
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At the Courthouse: What’s Wrong/Right with This Picture?
Keep on the grass! About five and a half months after it went up, the fence surrounding the Humboldt County Courthouse lawn is gone. A frequent target of Occupy Eureka signage and disdain, the barrier was removed this morning by county officials and the vendor from whom the fence was rented. As you’d expect, occupiers […]
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Voices fo’ Choices
This Friday, April 27, Six Rivers Planned Parenthood’s Advocates for Choice boldly open up the microphones at Jambalaya in Arcata for their first ever Sexytime Karaoke Contest — a judged, three round, 15 contestant, American Idol-ish sing-off to the death (for a good cause). Now, usually we use this section in the Journal to objectively […]
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Buddha Stops By
“I have seen thousands of people transformed by the presence of these relics. I have felt them transform my own mind. … They emit some sort of transmission that can make a person open to their hearts and to the hearts of others. I don’t know how, but the relics seem to connect people to […]
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More Eureka Drama: Ax-wielding Husband Just Wanted the Keys
Yowza! Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office: On 04-24-2012, approximately 4:00 p.m. Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a domestic disturbance in progress occurring in the 3600 block of Union Street, Eureka. The husband was reported to be chasing the wife with an Ax. When deputies arrived on scene the suspect, identified as […]
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On Yesterday’s Hit-and-Run/Officer Assault in Eureka
Press release from the Eureka Police Department: On 4-24-12 at about 3:15pm EPD Officers were dispatched to a hit and run collision that just occurred in the vicinity of the 4200 block of Broadway. It was reported that a red station wagon collided with two cars, then fled the scene. The suspect and vehicle were […]