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The chances of any student going to the California State University (CSU) system in 2013 just plummeted. CSU just canceled Spring 2013 admissions as part of a way to cut the budget…. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, In addition, all students applying for fall admission in the 2013-14 academic year will be wait-listed until the outcome
Read moreOn the 13th and 15th, Who Bombed Judi Bari? the documentary about the unsolved 1990 Oakland car-bombing of Earth First!ers, Judi Bari and Darryl Cherney will be showing at the Garberville theater. There is a showing today at the Arcata Playhouse. (Yesterday’s showing sold out.) Press Release for the movie: Who Bombed Judi Bari? is actually narrated by Judi Bari
Read moreIn keeping with Redheaded Blackbelt’s policy of helping to create an informed community, political and non-profit folk are given space to promote their events. Press releases are not endorsements. The Committee to Re-Elect Clendenen 2012 invites you to a Spring Celebration Dinner at 6pm on Friday, March 16 at the Scotia Inn, 100 Main St. in Scotia. Doors open at 6 pm;
Read moreIf rough language offends you, you may wish to avoid this piece. “Fuckin’ Bitch, take off your sunglasses.” The verbal attack startled Sherry (who prefers to use only her first name.) She had to go to the Humboldt CO. Courthouse in Eureka about a property tax issue but, before she could get to the door, she was screamed at by
Read moreIn keeping with Redheaded Blackbelt’s policy of helping to create an informed community, political and non-profit folk are given space to promote their events. Press releases are not endorsements. For more info see http://estellefennell.org/
Read moreIn keeping with Redheaded Blackbelt’s policy of helping to create an informed community, political and non-profit folk are given space to promote their events. Press releases are not endorsements. Press Release:Susan Adams, candidate for the 2nd Congressional district, will unveil her 10-point program for securing a healthy economy, healthy families and healthy communities for the North Coast on February 16 in Arcata
Read moreToday is officially bank transfer day—The day when folk who feel that big banks have gotten too big and too unresponsive move their money to small local banks (less than $1 billion in assets) and credit unions. This has gotten associated with the Occupy Wall Street protests but it began as a separate movement. Do I want to get involved?
Read moreSoHum’s troubled by transients and homeless folk. Two weeks ago, the community held a meeting to discuss the problem. (Audio available here on KMUD.) I hear there is another meeting this Friday though I don’t know the specifics. The photo above was sent to me along with the following story to illustrate the problem. (The person who sent this wants
Read moreAaron Bassler in a Fort Bragg High School photo The following is a guest post by Skippy Massey: 35-YEAR-OLD murder suspect Aaron Bassler’s death brings to an end 16 years of what his family has described as “a slow motion train wreck.” AARON BASSLER was a shy but seemingly normal boy until his late teens, when he began a dark
Read moreOccupy Wall Street moves into its third week. Have you been shrugging it off? Complains about the lack of a coherent message have plagued the movement. Yet, one Tumblr blog consisting of people speaking of their struggles and nearly all ending with the rallying cry I AM THE 99% is capturing the hearts of both pundits and the public. Read
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