Humboldt County Rallied Against Anti-Choice Texas Abortion Law In Tandem With The Nation

After a controversial anti-abortion law passed in Texas, Humboldt County residents protest at the Courthouse in Eureka joined rallies crisscrossing the nation. [All photos and video by Ryan Hutson]

“This is in response to Texas’s unconstitutional six-week abortion ban, which renders Roe v. Wade effectively meaningless in Texas. This “sue thy neighbor” law means people who help or intend to help someone get an abortion after six weeks in Texas could be sued by a neighbor, distant relative, abusive partner, or even a stranger from out of state.”

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Firefighters Working Hard to Prepare the Land Devastated by the Monument Fire for Winter Rains

Monument Fire on August 9 by Cedar Flats. [Photo by Paul Turner]

The Monument Fire, which burned 50 structures–including 20 residences and sent thousands of residents fleeing, is now 223,001 acres and 80 percent contained. Rains and cooler weather stabilized California’s 14th largest wildfire in modern history–it has not grown since September 27. All evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted. Firefighters are focusing on clearing out hotspots and hazards as well

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