Anywhere But Humboldt
Friday, Feb. 1, 2019
Forbes: World Health Organization Recommends Reclassifying Marijuana Under International Treaties
Sonoma West: Well owners looking at fees for their groundwater usage
Seattle Times: Washington state to regulate federal dams on Columbia, Snake to cool hot water, aid salmon
Seattle Times: Cleanup estimate for Hanford nuclear site increases by $82B
Verge: AUTOMATED BACKGROUND CHECKS ARE DECIDING WHO’S FIT FOR A HOME
NY Times: Scientists Single Out a Suspect in Starfish Carnage: Warming Oceans
Del Norte Triplicate: Three dumpsters weren’t enough
The Guardian: Why smoking weed can get you fired even though it's legal
The Guardian: FBI investigated civil rights group as 'terrorism' threat and viewed KKK as victims
LA Times: Homeland Security called hundreds of immigrants to court hearings that didn't exist
LA Times: The dark web puts a new twist on the age-old practice of counterfeiting
SF Chronicle: Flash flood watch for entire Bay Area, 60MPH gusts, 4" rain in parts as storm rages in
Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019
The Guardian: How a failed Super Bowl ad signals the future of cannabis advertising
Press Democrat: North Bay Credit Union says it's serving cannabis customers
Press Democrat: Santa Rosa marijuana company raises $27.4 million to hire, expand
Press Democrat: California wants to speed up logging, prescribed burns in wildfire fight
LA Times: Navajo shepherds cling to centuries-old tradition in a land where it refuses to rain
Washington Post: ICE set up a fake university. Hundreds enrolled, not realizing it was a sting operation.
Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019
NY Times: Your 401(k) Could Finance the Plunder of the World’s Largest Rainforest
Politico: Trump EPA won't limit 2 toxic chemicals in drinking water
Huffington Post: How Finland Solved Homelessness
Washington Post: A big Trump case hinges on the definition of ‘emoluments.’ A new study has bad news for him.
LA Times: An easy fix could give the marijuana industry access to banking
LA Times: Images from the front lines of Tijuana's deadly drug war
LA Times: Neil Young’s long, tech-focused battle to create his own subscription service
LA Times: Bail companies in California have conspired to keep premiums high, lawsuit alleges
LA Times: Meth and murder: A new kind of drug war has made Tijuana one of the deadliest cities on Earth
San Jose Mercury: He was jailed for 41 days for having heroin. It was only detergent – and part of a wider scandal.
San Jose Mercury: Go into debt to pay rent? California startup finances your rent with high-interest loans
Vanity Fair: DEMOCRATS WANT TO KNOW WHAT RUSSIA HAS ON STEVE MNUCHIN
The Oregonian: Idaho State police make 3.5-ton pot bust (or was it hemp?)
Press Democrat: Northern California deputies kill 2 in separate shootings
Press Democrat: How an Occidental nonprofit is helping save the family farm
SF Chronicle: San Francisco — where street addicts outnumber high school students
Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019
France24: For some whales, sonar may provoke suicidal behaviour: study
The Guardian: Investors urge KFC, McDonald's and Burger King to cut emissions
The Atlantic: Gym Class Is So Bad Kids Are Skipping School to Avoid It
Digg: The Biggest Salamander In Japan Is Pretty Freaking Big
NY Times: Baltimore Will Stop Prosecuting Marijuana Possession Cases
NY Times: Germs in Your Gut Are Talking to Your Brain. Scientists Want to Know What They’re Saying.
EPIC: BREAKING: Federal Court Halts Illegal Logging in Sensitive Forests
Vox: The Trump administration’s crackdown on marijuana legalization might end under Bill Barr
Press Democrat: California lawmakers want to jump-start sluggish legal pot industry with tax cuts
SF Chronicle: It could take years for Joshua Tree to recover from shutdown
SF Chronicle: PG&E officially files for bankruptcy amid wildfire lawsuits
Monday, Jan. 28, 2019
LA Times: California utility equipment sparked more than 2,000 fires in over three years
Washington Post: Military recruits getting Made-in-the-USA athletic trainers
The Oregonian: Trump rollbacks for fossil fuel industries carry steep cost
The Oregonian: Cyberthieves keep stealing millions from homebuyers; is there a fix?
The Oregonian: U.S. Postal Service Forever stamp increases 10 percent, now 55 cents