Anywhere But Humboldt
Saturday, June 30, 2018
Press Democrat: Towering smoke column from wildland fire in Yolo County
Press Democrat: Wildfire flares up in Lake County, prompting new evacuation order
The Guardian: Up in smoke: new California law could send $350m worth of cannabis to incinerator
South China Morning Post: China’s firms are scouring the world for mineral ores in pursuit of nation’s electric dream
The Guardian: The dirty little secret behind 'clean energy' wood pellets
The Oregonian: What we've learned from three years of legal marijuana
Washington Post: California, home of the first soda tax, agrees to ban them
San Jose Mercury: Analysts slash forecast on California cannabis market as slow licensing takes toll
San Jose Mercury: Administration plans to detain migrant families for months
SF Chronicle: After a hot, dry winter, drought conditions creeping back into North California
Friday, June 29, 2018
Vox: An autopsy of the American dream
Press Democrat: Canada's legalization to offer marijuana by mail, better banking
Press Democrat: Sonoma dispensaries say stock up on cannabis by July 1 or face shortages
Press Democrat: Hash oil lab near Sebastopol explodes, injuring 2
Press Democrat: Intercepted Lake Mendocino boat had invasive mussels aboard
San Jose Mercury: Martins Beach: New law could force billionaire to sell public path to beach he closed
LA Times: U.S. allows Nestle to keep taking water from Southern California forest
Thursday, June 28, 2018
Axios: Utilities strained as blockchain's energy appetite continues to grow
Washington Post: California legislators just adopted tough new privacy rules targeting Facebook, Google and other tech giants
Washington Post: Sever shortage of truckers could cripple US economy
NY Times: Overlooked No More: First Woman to Conquer the Appalachian Trail Alone in 1955
New Republic: Rejected by AA: How the 12 Step program and its decades-old philosophy are exacerbating the opioid crisis
Fortune: AT&T Is Sneakily Raising Almost $1 Billion With a Higher Fee Buried on Wireless Bills
Bloomberg News: The Recycling Game Is Rigged Against You
CNBC: Federal anti-pot laws create a 'moat' around marijuana business, says founder of US cannabis company
CNN: Amazon wants you to start a business to deliver its packages
Huffington Post: California Wildfire Survivors Return Home — Some To Total Devastation
The Oregonian: Oregon's second-largest mega-dairy loses state permits after dozens of violations
LA Times: It's not just criminals — ICE is nabbing lawful permanent residents too
LA Times: est-driving Otto, the joint-rolling robot
LA Times: It's not just criminals — ICE is nabbing lawful permanent residents too
The Guardian: Deluge of electronic waste turning Thailand into 'world's rubbish dump'
The Guardian: Dollar stores are thriving – but are they ripping off poor people?
Wednesday, June 27, 2018
Marin Independent Journal: In Marin, ‘low income’ now means $117K, housing agency says
The Guardian: The Humboldt marten could soon be an endangered species in California as the weed industry threatens its habitat
Sonoma West: Cannabis country: organized and disorganized criminals
Sonoma West: Teens will cook for seniors at Russian River Senior Center's new teaching kitchen
Sonoma West: Northern California sees 73 percent drop in refugee arrivals
Politico: Republican tax law hits churches
Del Norte Triplicate: Yuroks cancel commercial salmon fishery, expand subsistence fishing over 2017
Huffington Post: Native Americans Fear Effects Of New Oil Drilling Permit In California Monument
NY Times: Tropical Forests Suffered Near-Record Tree Losses in 2017
NY Times: If He Didn’t Kill Anyone, Why Is It Murder?
Press Democrat: Save the Redwoods League acquires oldest tree in Sonoma County
Press Democrat: ‘Sophisticated’ cockfighting arena found near site of Petaluma homicide
The Oregonian: House votes to expand Oregon authority to kill predatory sea lions
LA Times: Shame on California lawmakers for caving in to the soda industry
LA Times: Who says you can't ride a wave in a landlocked state? In Colorado, surf's up