Anywhere But Humboldt
Friday, Nov. 8, 2019
LA Times: Alien grasses are making wildfires more frequent in the U.S., study finds
LA Times: Trump’s attack on lightbulbs is his most inane environmental rollback yet
LA Times: Fed up with Forest Service cuts, Mammoth Lakes and other towns are plotting a recreation takeover
NY Times: In ‘A Warning,’ Anonymous Author Makes Case Against Re-election
Daily Beast: Airbnb Pledges to Pay For Funerals of Orinda Shooting Victims
Daily Beast: Emails show Trump making life miserable for Weather Service staff
Press Democrat: Burglars ransack 24 dorm rooms at SSU during campus closure
Press Democrat: County, landowners forced to pay for Kincade fire cleanup
SF Chronicle: Car manufacturers may hate front license plates, but California still wants you to have them
The Guardian: Iran earthquake: 'significant casualties likely' after 5.9 tremor hits north-west
The Guardian: Scientists plan to flood black market with fake rhino horn to reduce poaching
Thursday, Nov. 7, 2019
Sacramento Bee: Avid 71-year-old hiker vanishes after trip to Northern California park, deputies say
The Hill: Hardwood industry pleads for relief from Trump trade war
Press Democrat: Fight over hair straightener ends in stabbing of pregnant Ukiah teen, arrest
Press Democrat: Bicyclist killed in Sonoma Valley crash, the 2nd cyclist death in 2 days in county
Washington Post: A woman’s stalker used an app that allowed him to stop, start and track her car
Washington Post: At height of crisis, Walgreens handled nearly one in five of the most addictive opioids
NY Times: Flint’s Children Suffer in Class After Years of Drinking the Lead-Poisoned Water
Fox News: Scientists discover first new HIV strain in nearly two decades
Bloomberg: NASA Flew Gas Detectors Above California, Found ‘Super Emitters’
NPR: Scrubbing Your House Of Bacteria Could Clear The Way For Fungus
Seattle Times: California goes after Amazon sellers with million-dollar sales tax bills
The Oregonian: Portland voters approve adding Bull Run watershed land protections to city charter
The Oregonian: A man’s trip to the grocery store ends 40 miles away in a fatal Hillsboro police shooting. His family wants answers.
The Oregonian: Amazon deliveries, food trucks coming to national parks, if Trump administration embraces recommendations
San Jose Mercury: Airbnb to verify all 7 million rental listings in wake of Orinda shooting
LA Times: Can the long-lost abalone make a comeback in California?
LA Times: We mapped every wine country fire. They’re larger and more destructive than ever
SF Chronicle: 2 escaped murder suspects arrested at US-Mexico border
SF Chronicle: Renovated Point Reyes Lighthouse Opens Friday
Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019
SF Chronicle: Former Twitter employees charged with spying for Saudi Arabia by digging into the accounts of kingdom critics
Huffington Post: NYPD Brags About Weed Bust That Business Owner Says Is Just Hemp
Redding Searchlight: Now up to 3,600-acres, more than 1,000 firefighters battling Ranch Fire
The Hill: Honolulu to sue fossil fuel companies over 'costs' of climate change
The New Yorker: Blood Gold in the Brazilian Rain Forest
Daily Beast: 70% Vote to Remove Martin Luther King’s Name From Kansas City Street
Washington Post: California has 33 million acres of forest. This company is training artificial intelligence to scour it all for wildfire.
NY Daily News: Oklahoma woman accused of stealing more than $63,000 from an elderly Camp Fire survivor arrested
LA Times: Caller leads LAPD to $800,000 in stolen artwork
The Oregonian: OSHA says Josephine County hemp facility housed workers in condemned building, issues $825k fine
The Oregonian: More pipeline protesters at Port of Vancouver
New Atlas: Microbiome-altering Alzheimer’s drug unexpectedly approved in China
The Guardian: Louisiana: living next to a giant lake of radioactive waste
The Guardian: ‘The disappeared’: searching for 40,000 missing victims of Mexico’s drug wars
Press Democrat: Ranch fire in Northern California nearly quadruples in size in a day
Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019
The Guardian: Dumped fishing gear is biggest plastic polluter in ocean, finds report
The Guardian: Climate crisis: 11,000 scientists warn of ‘untold suffering’
LA Times: California DMV data breach exposes thousands of drivers’ Social Security information
LA Times: California fire season likely to last through December, with no rain in sight
SF Chronicle: Ranch Fire now 3,600 acres and 15% contained, pushing smoke into Bay Area