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Religion On The Rocks – October 13, 2012

By kevpod

Some markings are below the high-tide line, some are above. They are also proliferating. At first there was just a cross. Now there are five large graffiti and the outlines for more. »

Paint-Piggification Ends In Arrest – August 3, 2012

By kevpod

It’s not the first time someone has gone on a daylight graffiti quest. Nor is it the first time a suspect was arrested paint-handed for allegedly doing so. »

‘Etch,’ ‘Mock’ Tag Suspects Snagged – June 1, 2011

By kevpod

Community members wishing to report graffiti are encouraged to call the Arcata Police Department’s Graffiti Hotline at (797) 825-2587. If you see someone painting graffiti, call APD at (707) 822-2424. »

Mega-Hellhole Cleared, For Now – June 1, 2011

By kevpod

Though cleared of major debris Tuesday, May 24, on Wednesday the area was still strewn with litter and genuine toxic waste. Half-burned batteries and plastic utensils lay shriveled at the edge of a well-used fire pit, a circular scorch mark blackening the overpass’s underside directly above. »

Bridget McGraw: Arcata’s Legal Graffiti Wall – Free Expression On Middle Ground – December 23, 2010

By kevpod

Simply punishing someone without giving them an alternative outlet is only a short-term band-aid. A legal wall would be that necessary redirection of energies that helps bring about true and lasting change. »