Anywhere But Humboldt
Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020
Vox: One surprisingly simple reason evangelicals love Trump: Immigration Policies
NY Post: Texas woman apparently killed by celebratory New Year’s gunfire
Seattle Times: No more hidden fees: New law requires cable and satellite TV companies to disclose full costs
Seattle Times: Skagit County sues over timber harvest, teeing up fight over Washington’s forests – and money
Washington Post: On land, Australia’s rising heat is ‘apocalyptic.’ In the ocean, it’s worse.
Washington Post: Trump administration to ban most flavored e-cigarette pods
The Guardian: Not such a bright idea: why your phone’s ‘night mode’ may be keeping you awake
The Guardian: Tesla may have been on Autopilot in California crash which killed two
The Guardian: Australia fires: nine dead and hundreds of properties destroyed, with worse to come
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Central Coast waves could reach 25 feet on New Year’s Day
Sacramento Bee: Illegal pot grow found after fire at California strip mall
SF Chronicle: About 5,000 golden eagles winter in eastern U.S.
SF Chronicle: Bay Area cocaine may be laced with deadly fentanyl
NPR: In Rural Areas Without Pain Or Addiction Specialists, Family Doctors Fill In The Gaps
NPR: Ground Water Crisis Puts Oregon Community At A Crossroads
NPR: Farmers Got Billions From Taxpayers In 2019, And Hardly Anyone Objected
NY Times: How Big Companies Won New Tax Breaks From the Trump Administration
LA Times: Two tribes aren’t recognized federally. Yet members won $500 million in minority contracts
LA Times: Trump administration says it will approve largest U.S. solar farm
Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2019
KRCR: Redding Police asking for public's help finding missing woman
San Jose Mercury: Lawyer admits Durst sent ‘cadaver’ note after all
Digg: Here's Where All The Used Soap At Hilton Hotels Goes
Reuters: A dense sludge of crude oil has been devastating Brazil’s beaches for at least three months
Reuters: A plateful of plastic: Visualising the amount of microplastic we eat
The Guardian: Furry, cute and drooling herpes: what to do with Florida's invasive monkeys?
Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019
The Guardian: 'This is the farming of the future': the rise of hydroponic food labs
The Guardian: Sky shepherds: the farmers using drones to watch their flocks by flight
LA Times: Americans are retiring to Vietnam, for cheap healthcare and a decent standard of living
NY Times: Crisis Looms in Antibiotics as Drug Makers Go Bankrupt
SF Chronicle: Man dies when tree falls in Muir Woods
Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019
Reuters: Fire in Chilean city of Valparaíso destroys about 50 homes
NY Times: Killer Slime, Dead Birds, an Expunged Map: The Dirty Secrets of European Farm Subsidies
NY Times: Climate Change Strikes at the Heart of German Identity: The Woods
NY Times: In Indian Country, a Crisis of Missing Women. And a New One When They’re Found.
Washington Post: Capital Weather Gang Alaska to plummet to minus-50 degrees but is still a ‘near lock’ to see its warmest year on record
Washington Post: Colleges are turning students’ phones into surveillance machines, tracking the locations of hundreds of thousands
The Hill: McConnell flexes reelection muscle with $1B gift for Kentucky
The Oregonian: Search-and-rescue team scours North Plains-area woods for missing 20-year-old woman
Seattle Times: 6 earthquakes, up to magnitude 6.2, rumbled British Columbia this week
The Guardian: Game on: Wisconsin town to legalize snowball fights after 50-year ban
The Guardian: A young Native American finds her home in rodeo
Press Democrat: He claimed Chumash ancestry and raised millions. But experts say he's not Chumash
Press Democrat: Fort Bragg man suspected of using chainsaw to cut down PG&E pole
SF Chronicle: Russian River Brewing to release Pliny the Younger in bottles for the first time
SF Chronicle: San Quentin marathon offers inmates a sense of freedom
Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019
NY Times: Where Have All the Christmas Tree Farms Gone?
NY Times: 95 Environmental Rules Being Rolled Back Under Trump
KRCR: Yurok Tribe and Six Rivers National Forest repurpose 3 redwood logs into canoes
Slate: An Attempt to Fact-Check Trump’s Rant Against Windmill Fumes
Washington Post: Warren embraced the high-dollar fundraiser circuit for years — until just before her presidential campaign