How To Convince Growers Being An Informant is A Good Thing

Erik Eschker has the unenviable task of convincing Humboldt Co. growers to “inform” on themselves.  For more than a decade, Eschker, a Professor of Economics at HSU has provided   a monthly index of economic activity across the county which business people as well as County Supervisors and others use to make educated decisions. It tracks, according to the North Coast

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Marijuana Musings from a Laundromat Attendant in Humboldt

Come to harvest in Humboldt where even the lint catchers in laundromats may hide pot.  Join my co-reporter, Lisa Morehouse, and I as  we talk with locals to explain how this small area’s financial picture is evolving. Lisa is working on a series called New Harvest:The Future of Small Town California for radio.  Two of her pieces have already been

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