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Friday, Feb. 14, 2020

The Oregonian: Oregon landfill accepted 2 million pounds of radioactive fracking waste from North Dakota

Washington Post: She pushed Trump to exit the Paris climate agreement and roll back environmental rules. And she’s returning to EPA as chief of staff.

The Guardian: Canada: protests go mainstream as support for Wet'suwet'en pipeline fight widens

BBC: Cannabis oil products ‘could be off the shelves in a year in the UK

NY Times: Who’s Profiting From Your Outrageous Medical Bills?

Sacramento Bee: Three women freeze to death in California mountains after crossing border, agents say

LA Times: Cannabis farm was a model for California’s legal industry. Then came a sheriff’s raid

The Guardian: McClatchy: newspaper publisher bankruptcy 'a loss for democracy', experts warn

Thursday, Feb. 13, 2020

The Guardian: Antarctic temperature rises above 68F for first time on record

The Guardian: 'War on the poor': Las Vegas's homelessness crackdown takes effect

San Jose Mercury: Drought conditions returning to California, new report shows

Washington Post: Conservative groups at odds with new House GOP climate change proposals

SF Chronicle: McClatchy files for bankruptcy protection

Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2020

SF Chronicle: Magnitude 4.0 earthquake strikes near Tres Pinos, CA

Daily Beast: Did We Really Find Pliny the Elder’s Skull?

Medium: You Should Be Eating More Canned Fish

Fast Company: The hidden design failure that’s costing consumers trillions

Trinity Journal: Controversial Measure A debated, makes its way to the ballot

The Oregonian: Seattle bans winter evictions of low- and medium-income renters

The Oregonian: Seven months into two-year budget, forestry department is almost broke; seeks emergency infusion

Redding Searchlight: Shasta one of six California counties to receive $750,000 to address dementia

KRON: 2 dolphins found dead in Florida were stabbed or shot; reward offered

KRON: Family of teen who drowned in East Bay school swimming pool reaches $8M settlement with district

Press Democrat: Sonoma County temps are almost 20 degrees above normal. Here's why and how long it will last

Press Democrat: Popular private beach on Sonoma Coast to become county park

Press Democrat: Where's all the rain? Bone-dry February to stay that way, possibly boosting fire danger

BBC: Coronavirus: Are cruise ships really 'floating Petri dishes'?

Washington Post: Why Bill Barr’s DOJ replaced Catholic Charities with Hookers for Jesus

The Guardian: The mattress landfill crisis: how the race to bring us better beds led to a recycling nightmare

The Guardian: Trump ‘turns back the clock’ by luring drilling companies to pristine lands

Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020

The Correspondent: Why poor people make poor decisions

The Guardian: Roger Stone: prosecutors quit after DoJ signals plan to reduce sentence

Sacramento Bee: California is dry with no rain in sight. Should we start worrying about drought and wildfire?

SF Chronicle: High-pressure ridge blocking storms from reaching Calif. can be seen from space

KRCR: Salvation Army says it is facing a donation crisis in the Northstate

Washington Post: Fed Chair Powell warns Congress that $1 trillion budget deficits are unsustainable

Monday, Feb. 10, 2020

NY Times: Justice Dept. Sues Over Sanctuary Laws in California, N.J. and Seattle

CBS News : County in rural Kansas is jailing people over unpaid medical debt

Huffington Post: Trump’s $4.8 Trillion Budget Plan Includes Cuts To Farm Subsidies, Food Stamps And Medicaid

Washington Post: In agricultural giant Brazil, a new and growing hazard: The illegal trade in pesticides

LA Times: Unlikely allies push the White House to back cleaning pollution from Tijuana River

Press Democrat: Winds as strong as 90 mph down trees, cut power in Sonoma County

The Guardian: Bob Marley at 75: how a ghetto reggae star rebranded Jamaica

Saturday, Feb. 8, 2020

NY Times: A Wild Childhood Matters: That’s Why I Wrote ‘How to Train Your Dragon.’

San Jose Mercury: Trapper tells how he caught, killed 19 wild pigs in East Bay park

The Guardian: College admissions scandal: ex-CEO of investment firm gets longest prison sentence yet

The Guardian: Thai police storm mall after soldier kills at least 20 in mass shooting

Press Democrat: Strong winds may cause power outages this weekend, PG&E says

SF Chronicle: Maine deems dozens of pot business applications complete

SF Chronicle: Vinyl record production in peril after fire at California plant