Anywhere But Humboldt
Saturday, June 1, 2019
Washington Post: Many unanswered questions, concerns about CBD products, says FDA acting chief at first public hearing
Washington Post: Justice Department is preparing antitrust investigation of Google
LA Times: Gray whales are in the midst of an ‘unusual mortality event,’ NOAA says
Mendocino Beacon: Major die-off of Common Murres underway along the Mendocino Coast
LA Times: Trio tried to smuggle $600,000 worth of California succulents, prosecutors say
Press Democrat: BB gun recovered, student arrested after 3-hour lockdown at Santa Rosa High
Press Democrat: U.S. scientists launch probe into West Coast gray whale deaths
NY Post: Ben & Jerry’s plans to unveil CBD ice cream — once FDA allows it
SF Chronicle: Psychedelics, long ignored by scientists, seeing resurgence in medical research
Friday, May 31, 2019
SF Chronicle: Scientists will investigate sudden spike in gray whale deaths along the West Coast
NY Times: $146 Million Default by Nursing Home Chain Leaves U.S. on the Hook
Washington Post: Amid flood of CBD products, FDA holds first public hearing on cannabis extract
San Jose Mercury: Federal prison for California man who kept girl locked in a small metal box on pot farm
The Guardian: 'I had pain all over my body': Italy’s tainted tobacco industry
LA Times: UCLA's paranoid stance on cannabis leaves students in the lurch
LA Times: UC Davis suspends marching band after allegations of misconduct
Press Democrat: Hot job market for firefighters as new funding kicks in
Thursday, May 30, 2019
Washington Post: Extreme weather is pummeling the Midwest, and farmers are in deep trouble
CNBC: FDA kicks off review of CBD with 140 people scheduled to testify at first public hearing Friday
NY Daily News: Appeals court orders DEA to consider decriminalizing marijuana
LA Times: Roll through California’s redwoods on a family cycling tour
Seattle Times: New ban on ‘McMansions’ would dramatically change Seattle’s house-building rules
The Guardian: The world needs topsoil to grow 95% of its food – but it's rapidly disappearing
The Guardian: US laws allow gene-editing of produce, and may change what we eat
San Jose Mercury: Twitter is eroding your intelligence. Now there’s data to prove it.
San Jose Mercury: California Assembly passes rent-cap bill
Press Democrat: Cannabis Cup for pot enthusiasts another big event pouring millions into county coffers
Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Washington Post: Randy Rainbow’s Witty World
NY Times: Food Delivery Apps Are Drowning China in Plastic
San Jose Mercury: Suspected mountain lion attack injures 4-year-old California boy
LA Times: Israel is banking on cannabis as its next big industry
LA Times: The West has many wildfires, but too few prescribed burns, study finds
LA Times: Black market cannabis shops thrive in L.A. even as city cracks down
Press Democrat: County launches 1st-ever fire-safety inspections of rural homes
Press Democrat: Driver killed in crash on dangerous stretch of Hwy. 101 near Frog Woman Rock
The Guardian: Cyprus begins lionfish cull to tackle threat to Mediterranean ecosystem
The Guardian: Pesticides explained: the toxic chemicals in up to 70% of produce
The Guardian: Chernobyl: horrifying, masterful television that sears on to your brain
The Guardian: Scientists voice concern about nanoparticles added to food
Tuesday, May 28, 2019
Washington Post: It’s the middle of the night. Do you know who your iPhone is talking to?
GQ: Bob Weir, the indelible guitarist of the Grateful Dead, will not rest.
San Jose Mercury: Baffling bird-killing spree ‘defied rational explanation’
NPR: 'American Soil' Is Increasingly Foreign Owned
The Oregonian: Trump administration to shutter Northwest Forest Service job training centers
The Oregonian: Oregon ranchers blame growing eagle population for livestock deaths
NY Daily News: E-cigarette flavors damage cardiovascular cells, new study says
NPR: Instagramming Crowds Pack National Parks
Marijuana Moment: TSA Updates Marijuana Rules To Allow Hemp-Derived CBD On Flights
The Guardian: A local’s guide to Portland, Oregon: 10 top tips
The Guardian: From chicken to tomatoes, here's why American food is hurting you