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         <title><![CDATA[Reluctantly getting in the last word]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[By Franklin Stover, editor   I have the dubious distinction or &quot;honor&quot; of being the last editor of the Humboldt Beacon, and therefor, the last editor to pen an editorial for a weekly paper with a history of providing news to the Eel River Valley for nearly 111 years.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Humboldt Beacon</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 8 Dec 2011 13:49:31 PST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[A newspaper is more than paper and ink]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[By Christine Sackey   former editor of the Humboldt Beacon   When Gustave Jasper started publication of The Humboldt Beacon in 1901, he promised his readers &ldquo;a clean, wide-awake newspaper.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Humboldt Beacon</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 8 Dec 2011 13:39:22 PST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Sad to see the Beacon go; fond memories of former Beacon publisher Dwight O'Dell]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.humboldtbeacon.com/opinion/ci_19450485?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Guest commentary   By Bill Kier   As an old newspaperman (publisher, editor, reporter, cartoonist and pressman at the &ldquo;Orange Peal,&rdquo; Orangevale, Calif.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Redwood Times</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 2 Dec 2011 13:50:14 PST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Have a healthy Thanksgiving]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.humboldtbeacon.com/opinion/ci_19401380?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Guest commentary    By Eric Nelson   Don't worry. The article you are about to read has nothing to do with what you should or shouldn't put on your Thanksgiving dinner plate.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Humboldt Beacon</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:08:54 PST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Finding balance in our lives ]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.humboldtbeacon.com/opinion/ci_19358568?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Life constantly challenges us to find balance. We struggle to balance our work and our family, our physical exercise and our inactivity, our income and our expenses.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Rebecca Kimbel, DTM </dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 22 Nov 2011 15:46:20 PST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Our cemeteries are our history; honor our past]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.humboldtbeacon.com/opinion/ci_19358563?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Guest commentary   By Ross Rowley   Fortuna   The state of  vandalism performed at the Rohnerville cemeteries on Sunday, Oct. 30 is extremely sad. There really isn't another word for it.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Humboldt Beacon</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:07:59 PST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[How anarchists have moved in on the Occupy movement]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.humboldtbeacon.com/opinion/ci_19300266?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[By Franklin Stover   The Eel River Valley doesn't have a noticeable Occupy Wall Street movement going on here as far as I can see, but I'm sure most of you saw the protesters out in front of the Humboldt County Courthouse in Eureka, and some of you may even agree with the basic aims of participants.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Humboldt Beacon</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 9 Nov 2011 15:48:34 PST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Understanding our mistakes]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.humboldtbeacon.com/opinion/ci_19300265?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[By Rebecca Kimbel, DTM   Very few people deliberately choose to make mistakes, unless they are a comedian. Most mistakes stem from our desire to be accepted, our ignorance or our pride.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Humboldt Beacon</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 9 Nov 2011 15:48:30 PST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Guest Commentary: Humboldt Growers Association sets the record straight]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.humboldtbeacon.com/opinion/ci_19150138?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[I would like to respond to Robert Sutherland's concerns in his recent Guest Commentary (Humboldt Beacon, Oct. 6). I've been aware of Woods' perspective for quite some time now, and I would like to set the record straight about the Humboldt Growers Association (HGA).]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Humboldt Beacon</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Oct 2011 16:47:53 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[October is National Domestic Violence Month]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[By Rebecca Kimbel, DTM   October, the month dedicated to remembering those who were killed in domestic violence, the month to make people aware of domestic violence and the month to help people defuse and over come domestic violence.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Humboldt Beacon</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 19 Oct 2011 16:47:33 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Fortuna history not likely to repeat itself on Nov. 8]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.humboldtbeacon.com/opinion/ci_19107150?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[By FranklinStover   Come this November, Fortunans will go to the polls to decide the fate of Measure U, the ballot measure designed to consolidate two school districts into one district.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Humboldt Beacon</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:58:17 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cannabis College information 'misleading']]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.humboldtbeacon.com/opinion/ci_19056948?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Guest Commentary   By Robert Sutherland   Redway   Dear Editor,    Please recognize that some important misinformation is coming from the Humboldt Growers Association and their coworkers at the 707 Cannabis College in Garberville.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Humboldt Beacon</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 6 Oct 2011 15:59:17 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Help Ferndale Elementary music program]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[By Franklin Stover   Several days ago, a member of the Ferndale Elementary School Parent Club contacted me about a meeting on Monday night to &ldquo;brainstorm&rdquo; ideas about keeping the music program there going.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Humboldt Beacon</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:49:16 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[How fair do you consider yourself?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[By Rebecca Kimbel, DTM   Everyone wants fair treatment. We want freedom, respect and acceptance safe guarded in our country, our communities and in our relationships.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Humboldt Beacon</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:48:56 PDT]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Social Security is not broken and certainly not bankrupt]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.humboldtbeacon.com/opinion/ci_18946031?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[Guest commentary    By Congressman Mike Thompson   Calif. 1st Congressional District   On Aug. 14, 1935, after much debate and protest, President Franklin D.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>Humboldt Beacon</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 21 Sep 2011 12:58:50 PDT]]></pubDate>
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