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Humboldt supervisors back bill to modernize state demonstration forests with research caveat
Summary
After hours of public comment and debate, the board voted 3–2 to send a letter supporting the overarching principles of AB 24 94 while requesting changes to ensure ongoing forestry research is not impaired and attaching the county forester’s suggested amendments.
The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors voted 3–2 to express conditional support for Assembly Bill 24 94, a proposal to modernize how California’s demonstration state forests are managed, while asking that amendments preserve ongoing research.
Assembly staff described AB 24 94 as an effort to update statutory priorities for the demonstration forest system — elevating wildfire resiliency, tribal co‑management, and biodiversity alongside research. Scott Alonzo, district director for the bill’s author, said funding…
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