The Arcata City Council will consider Wednesday supporting a “Statement of Unity against Anti-Semitic Messages and all Forms of Hate Speech” in the wake of anti-Semitic flyers found in the city and other areas of the county in recent weeks. While most of the distributions now under investigation occurred around the Fourth of July, a […]
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Eureka Moves Forward with Land Acknowledgement, Police Advisory Board and Affordable Housing Development
The Eureka City Council moved forward this week with including a land acknowledgement at the the beginning of its meetings, unanimously approved the creation of citizens advisory board for the police department and chose Linc Housing, a company out of Long Beach, as the developer for 107 affordable housing units across three city-owned properties. At […]
Eureka to Consider Opening Council Meetings with Land Acknowledgement
The Eureka City Council will consider Tuesday whether to begin each of its meetings with a public acknowledgement that it is taking place on “uncededed” Wiyot land. “The city of Eureka acknowledges that we are located on the unceded ancestral lands of the Wiyot Tribe,” reads sample land acknowledgement language, which the council directed staff […]
