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NCJ Preview: Transparency, a Hostage Released, Indigenous Boats and More

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on March 23, 2023 at 1:21PM

Celebrate Sunshine Week with us (despite the rain) by reading this year's Foilies, highlighting the worst in government transparency across the nation. Also worth celebrating is the release of McKinley man Jeff Woodke, who'd been held hostage in West Africa for six years.

NCJ Preview: Snow and Hot Pierogi

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on March 4, 2023 at 8:00AM

How about this weather? This week we're looking back at a wild week of snow around the county, how it affected roads and safety, as well as the beautiful photos our readers took to capture the scene.

NCJ Preview: Post-Chinese Expulsion History, Student Housing and Pizza

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on February 19, 2023 at 5:05PM

This week, we're looking back on how anti-Chinese racism kept a cannery from making money for the Eel River Valley in the 1880s. And as the housing drama at Cal Poly Humboldt grows, we've got an update on how the university plans to house incoming and continuing students.

NCJ Preview: Embezzlement, a Singing Chef and Spearfishing

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on January 28, 2023 at 8:23AM

This week we're looking at the alleged embezzlement at the Humboldt County Fair Association. We're also talking about the singing coming from the kitchen at Opera Alley Bistro, where the chef croons while he cooks.

NCJ Preview: Abortion Access, Native Foodways for Youth

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on January 27, 2023 at 9:36AM

This week, for our Health and Wellness issue, we're talking about local barriers to abortion access, despite legal rights. Funding, transportation, Catholic-run hospitals and can make it difficult to make reproductive choices here in Humboldt.

NCJ Preview: 2022 Photos, Domestic Violence and Relief in Rio Dell

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on January 9, 2023 at 1:53PM

This week we're perusing Mark Larson's photo's of Humboldt in 2022. We're also looking at a tragic killing in Eureka and how it appears to fit a tragically familiar pattern of domestic violence.

NCJ Preview: 2022 in Review and Heroic Food Trucks

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on December 31, 2022 at 10:49AM

It's been a year ... we're looking at the Top 10 Stories of 2022 issue, from local politics to the environment to crime. There's even some good news in there!

NCJ Preview: The Big Quake, Underreported Stories and Disco Baking

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on December 24, 2022 at 10:13AM

We're looking at the evolving impacts of the 6.4 magnitude earthquake that hit Humboldt County in the early hours of Dec. 20, as well as the resources and recovery efforts. This week's cover story has underreported stories from around the country and the billionaire takeover of news media.

NCJ Preview: Internet, Wind and Children's Theater

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on December 17, 2022 at 8:00AM

This week we're sharing an Indian Country Today story on bringing the Hoopa Valley up to internet speed. We've also got updates on where wind power plans are right now and the road ahead.

NCJ Preview: Skilled Nursing and Feeding Those in Need

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on November 19, 2022 at 8:00AM

This week we're looking into issues in our local skilled nursing facilities — understaffing, lack of care — and how their owner's business practices play into the problems while making big profits. We're also talking about the St. Vincent de Paul Dining Facility in Eureka, and how the small staff and volunteers are feeding folks experiencing food insecurity and homelessness no matter what.

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