A new draft report from the Human Rights Commission calls for the county to repeal its emergency ordinance, which restricted demonstrating in front of the County Courthouse in response to Occupy protests last year. The report, completed this week by a Human Rights Commission subcommittee assigned to focus on the ordinance, recommends that the Board […]
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Arrests at Courthouse Protest
Humboldt County Sheriff officers arrested a half dozen protestors Saturday night on the steps of the County Courthouse. A crowd of around 120 had assembled in answer to an invitation to a post-Arts Alive! candlelight vigil to protest the “urgency ordinance” passed March 27 by the Board of Supervisors in response to complaints about the […]