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But the number of Oscar voters in town explodes each year once the fest kicks off, as hordes of actors, directors, writers, songwriters, executives, publicists and others descend on the city, which normally has a population of less than 45,000.
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Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 2 Jan. 2026
Many in town say the struggle to transform Scotia mirrors a larger struggle in Humboldt County, which has been rocked, first by the faltering of its logging industry and more recently by the collapse of its cannabis economy.
—Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
The driver was in town looking for someone to open a Buick dealership, and Covert found his future.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026
Some opponents near the site, which straddles the New Haven line, claimed allowing the biggest apartment building in town there would generate excessive traffic and risk driving up enrollment in public schools.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 2 Jan. 2026
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Scott Feinberg, HollywoodReporter, 2 Jan. 2026
Many in town say the struggle to transform Scotia mirrors a larger struggle in Humboldt County, which has been rocked, first by the faltering of its logging industry and more recently by the collapse of its cannabis economy.
—Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
The driver was in town looking for someone to open a Buick dealership, and Covert found his future.
—Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026
Some opponents near the site, which straddles the New Haven line, claimed allowing the biggest apartment building in town there would generate excessive traffic and risk driving up enrollment in public schools.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 2 Jan. 2026
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“In town.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20town. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.
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