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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 15 MIN

How fines from Eureka’s red-light district helped pay city bills

from The Jefferson Exchange · host Mike Green, Natalie Golay

A proposed monument in Eureka would recognize sex workers whose fines helped fund city services in the early 1900s.

A proposed monument in Eureka would recognize sex workers whose fines helped fund city services in the early 1900s.

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How fines from Eureka’s red-light district helped pay city bills

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A proposed monument in Eureka would recognize sex workers whose fines helped fund city services in the early 1900s.

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