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Cal Poly Humboldt interns present four 'buckets' for Arcata economic strategy
Summary
Three Cal Poly Humboldt student interns presented an executive summary of preliminary research to Arcata City Council proposing four priority areas—health care diversification, food sovereignty, marketing and business support—to feed the city's 2026'131 economic development strategic plan.
Cal Poly Humboldt student interns on Wednesday presented the Arcata City Council with preliminary research and an executive summary intended to feed the city's forthcoming 2026'2031 economic development strategic plan.
The interns outlined four "buckets of opportunity" the city could pursue: health care diversification, food sovereignty, marketing and business support.
The students said their deliverable is a precursor to consultant work and will be provided to the city's hired consultants later this week. City staff said the student work was produced through Econ 470 as a service-learning project with faculty oversight.
In the presentation, the students said health care diversification faces capacity constraints at local…
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