Anywhere But Humboldt
Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017
The Guardian: Can you afford to get married? In the US, it's increasingly the privilege of the rich
Press Democrat: More workers failing drug tests in Northern California
San Jose Mercury: San Jose mom and daughter caught hauling 130 pounds of pot in North Carolina
Friday, Oct. 6, 2017
Australian News: Pesticide residue detected in 75 per cent of honey sold worldwide
Washington Post: Disability: After the check is gone in rural America
Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017
NY Times: 48 Environmental Rules on the Way Out Under Trump
Press Democrat: Roseland annexation finalized as Santa Rosa poised to grow by 7,400 residents
Press Democrat: Deliveryman crushed under granite slabs at Santa Rosa tile business
Sacramento Bee: Sacramento County scrambles to prevent hepatitis A outbreak
Leafly: Will ‘Microbusiness’ Licenses Let Craft Cannabis Flourish in California?
The Guardian: On food stamps and poverty: I felt ashamed buying olive oil
The Guardian: Vast animal-feed crops to satisfy our meat needs are destroying planet
Del Norte Triplicate: Utah congressman wants mining resumed on Smith River
The Oregonian: Recreational fishing closures devastate Oregon businesses
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Cannabis growers question Santa Cruz County’s proposed regulations
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Legal marijuana likely to wait in most of California
San Jose Mercury: Cities in Santa Clara County scramble to ban marijuana sales ahead of Jan. 1
LA Times: New Big Sur bridge on Highway 1 to open soon, but iconic roadway remains shut farther south
LA Times: Complex infotainment systems are putting driver lives at risk, says the AAA
Washington Post: It’s been a rough few weeks for salmon, which is now being linked to North Korea’s nuclear program
Washington Post: Interior Department rejects 25 endangered species petitions, including several linked to climate change
Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017
Willamette Week: How Oregon’s Cannabis Industry Plans To Keep Wealth Here, and Help Right the Wrongs of the Drug War
Digg: Video: People Confess The Worst Things They've Ever Done
NY Times: Rosanne Cash: Country Musicians, Stand Up to the N.R.A.
The Guardian: Time to shine: Solar power is fastest-growing source of new energy
The Guardian: Too poor to vote: how Alabama’s ‘new poll tax’ bars thousands of people from voting
The Oregonian: 'A third of people get major surgery to be born': why are C-sections routine in the US?
New Yorker: How the Elderly Lose Their Rights
LA Times: Editorial—Voters deserve to know who's bankrolling shadowy political campaigns
Seattle Times: Washington considers the sticky politics of homegrown pot
Seattle Times: WA State approves 1 million more farmed fish for Puget Sound, despite escape
NY Times: E.P.A. Chief’s Calendar: A Stream of Industry Meetings and Trips Home
SF Chronicle: New direction in housing for S.F.’s homeless: modular
Washington Post: I used to think gun control was the answer. My research told me otherwise.
Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017
Atlas Obscura: How Nature Creates Uncannily Spherical Boulders
The Guardian: 1,516 mass shootings in 1,735 days: America's gun crisis – in one chart
LA Times: Why losing Tom Petty feels like losing a piece of ourselves
Monday, Oct. 2, 2017
The Guardian: Cost of gun violence: hospital charges for 100,000 shot annually reach $2.8bn
SF Chronicle: At least 50 killed, 300 hurt, as gunman opens fire at Las Vegas concert
Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017
Chicago Daily Herald: Loophole lets cannabis "gifting" instead of sales in D.C.
Politico: Is more health care hurting seniors?
Daily Beast: Bob Marley’s Son Wants to Create the Starbucks of Weed
Ukiah Daily Journal: Ukiah Planning Commission delays vote on cannabis ordinances
Willits News: First ever County Cannabis Job Fair draws huge numbers
LA Times: Up to 600,000 expected to apply when L.A. reopens Section 8 housing list this month after 13 years
LA Times: Ancient bristlecone pine forests are being overwhelmed by climate change
Press Democrat: Cannabis harvest heats up in Sonoma County
SF Chronicle: Sea otter population takes a dip off California coast