My Word | Civil grand jury is about checks and balances

Tribune editorial: Checks and balances on display in Utah

“No part of government should be able to act without the oversight of the others,” writes the editorial board. “And of the people.”

My Word | Civil grand jury is about checks and balances

By Victoria Joyce The current Humboldt County Civil Grand Jury is now hard at work on its final reports. Its term ends on June 30, 2025; all reports must be submitted to the Humboldt County Superior Court by that date. The Grand Jury then sends copies of each report to the agency or department studied and a compilation of all the reports to the Board of Supervisors. The reports are then posted to the Civil Grand Jury site on the County’s governm…