About 100 Willits Unified School District employees gathered beneath the Willits Arch on Thursday in a demonstration to try and “save public education.”
Teachers, bus drivers, custodians, district office secretaries and students joined school principals and three members of the district’s board of trustees holding signs along Main Street.
The Johanna Rodoni for Assessor 2010 Campaign announced today that Johanna has officially filed as a candidate for Humboldt County Assessor and took the Candidate’s Oath.
“My decision to run for the office of County Assessor is based on my long-standing interest in making government efficient and responsive to the needs of the people,” said Rodoni.
“As Director of the Buckeye Conservancy, Johanna Rodoni demonstrated a comprehensive understanding of the appraisal process and review capabilities. She is clearly capable of the administrative skills required for the elected position of Humboldt County Assessor,” stated Robert H. Shaw, MAI Licensed Appraiser.
Johanna ‘s endorsements include: Jill Duffy, Humboldt County 5th District Supervisor;
Gary Philp, Humboldt County Sheriff; Loretta Nickolaus, Retired Humboldt County Chief Administrative Officer; Mark Wheetley, Arcata City Council Member;
Patrick Whitchurch, Mayor, City of Fortuna; Ken Zanzi, Fortuna City Council Member;
Mike Dunker, Rio Dell City Council Member; Frank Jager, Eureka City Council Member; Roy Curless, Retired County Chief Appraiser / Current Board Chairman Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District; Allen Baird, Licensed Civil Engineer; Leonard Whitchurch, Professional Engineer; Mike Moore, Professional Licensed Surveyor; Mel Kreb, Humboldt County Planning Commissioner;
Dennis Mayo, Humboldt County Planning Commissioner / McKinleyviile Community Services District Board Member; Lon Winburn, Fire Chief, Fortuna Volunteer Fire Department; Mike Pigg, Northern Humboldt Union School District Board Member; and
Robert H. Shaw, MAI Licensed Appraiser.
For more information on Johanna Rodoni and her campaign for Humboldt County Assessor, please visit: www.johannarodoni.com
Source: Press Release
EUREKA — KEET-TV recently announced the KEET-TV Young Authors and Illustrators Contest, a local competition designed to promote the advancement of children’s reading skills through hands-on, active learning.
When Eureka Books owner Scott Brown heard that the pulp mill was going to be closed, he thought of the many artists who have included the mill smokestacks in their landscapes over the years.
Caltrans has no estimate for when State Route 96 between Hoopa and Happy Camp will be reopened after a huge slide blocked the roadway earlier this week.
With a room filled with people waiting for the Humboldt County Planning Commission’s decision on the proposed subdivision near College Cove, the commission moved its decision to April due to time constraints.
There was a call to public teachers and students nationwide to “stand up” Thursday to show opposition to continued state education cuts — in Humboldt County, about 300 people joined the protest.
Ten years ago, Arcata’s now Community Development Director Larry Oetker said he and local housing advocates discussed a big dream: creating affordable housing communities in Arcata that would stay affordable through the years.
A power outage in McKinleyville darkened the Arcata/Eureka Airport terminal Wednesday night and turned an inbound flight back to Redding. Humboldt County Airports Manager Jacqueline Hulsey said that she got a call at about 11 p.
A Eureka police officer was dragged along the road for about a block Wednesday night after attempting to stop an allegedly drunken driver for a lighting issue on his vehicle.
Registered nurses at St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka announced Thursday that they have achieved a tentative settlement with hospital officials on a new collective bargaining agreement.
Humboldt State University’s Social Justice Summit brings skilled speakers and workshop leaders to Arcata today and Saturday under the theme “Liberating Paradigms.
Arcata’s Natural History Museum may be holding its final public program on Saturday, but supporters say they’re determined not to let the museum become a fossil.
Nearly two years of unpaid TOT has built up to $108,000. What’s more, Days Inn is delinquent in over $22.776.62 in unpaid water bills. Considering Arcata’s annual TOT take is some $900,000, the outstanding $130,000 is a major chunk of City revenue.
