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Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023

Courthouse News Service: Judge allows Berkeley homeless encampment sweep, sets enforcement guidelines

Courthouse News Service: Cannabis banking bill clears Senate panel despite Dem fractures, GOP qualms

LA Times: Opinion: I spent 22 years in prison for a crime that never happened. That’s not even the worst part

LA Times: Meet Melanie Barcenas, the 15-year-old Latina trailblazer in the NWSL

LA Times: How powerful land barons shaped the epic floods in California’s heartland

Courthouse News Service: Michigan Supreme Court will require preferred personal pronouns

Courthouse News Service: Pacific lamprey numbers surge in Columbia River Gorge

Courthouse News Service: Biden orders feds to prioritize native fish recovery in Columbia River Basin

BBC: A QAnon 'queen' and the Canada town that wants her gone

BBC: Vietnam jails fifth climate activist on tax charges

SF Chronicle: Gavin Newsom sides with conservatives in urging Supreme Court to take up homeless encampments

SFGate: Critics call mysterious Bay Area pot proposal ‘evil genius’

SFGate: Driver in stolen car kills couple going to church in Oakland, police say

BBC: Famous Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian's Wall 'felled overnight' by vandals

AP News: 3 killed in shootings and an explosion as deadly violence continues in Sweden

AP News: Over 50 arrested after mobs ransacked Philadelphia stores. Dozens of liquor outlets are shut down

AP News: House Speaker McCarthy is back to square one as the Senate pushes ahead to avert a federal shutdown

AP News: US will allow Israeli citizens to travel to US visa-free as Israel joins a select group of countries

Sacramento Bee: CapRadio is in financial trouble. How did it get here, and what does it mean for NPR?

Sacramento Bee: Man and girlfriend convicted of six Sacramento armed robberies in four-day span, DA says

AP News: ExxonMobil loses bid to truck millions of gallons of crude oil through central California

SFGate: San Francisco officials open investigation into $700-a-month tiny bed ‘pods’

SF Chronicle: ‘It’s our choice to use’: Breed’s plan to link drug screening to welfare faces pushback

KPIX: Community in Oakland's Fruitvale District works to save ancient Guatemalan language

KPIX: Bay Area search and rescue operation getting help from high school students

SF Chronicle: ‘Sleeping pods’ in S.F. building spark city probe into potential code violations

East Bay Times: California infectious disease doctor charged with sexually assaulting 9 male patients

SFGate: Stolen $25,000 sign spotted on UC Berkeley fraternity’s roof, police say

SF Chronicle: Seven new suggestions for stopping car burglary

SF Chronicle: Million-dollar jewelry store heist: East Bay police arrest fifth suspect

SF Chronicle: Dianne Feinstein’s ‘significant medical expenses’ point to a harsh reality for everyone

East Bay Times: Boogaloo follower guilty of murder, attempted murder in 2020 Oakland ambush of federal officers

East Bay Times: Target says organized retail theft too much, will shutter stores in Oakland, San Francisco, Pittsburg

KRCR: CVS promises to boost staffing after pharmacists stage walkout over workload

KRCR: Former Burger King employee arrested for robbery in Weaverville, found with narcotics

KRCR: Eureka woman wanted for stabbing roommate to death turns herself in

KRCR: Humboldt Bay welcomes Fridtjof Nansen Cruise Ship

SF Chronicle: California’s first snow of season is coming to Sierra ski resorts

KRON: San Francisco DA Jenkins blames judges for fentanyl epidemic

KRON: California enacts first statewide gun and ammunition tax in the country

KRON: Hateful comments lead to virtual comment ban at Bay Area school board meeting

Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023

The Street: CVS is permanently closing hundreds of stores for a surprising reason

Texas Monthly: Thousands of Old Wind Turbine Blades Pile Up in West Texas

NY Times : Online Marijuana Shops Make It Easy for Minors to Buy, Study Finds

The Guardian: Pornography driving UK teens towards child abuse material, say experts

NY Times : In Peru, a Fossil-Rich Desert Faces Unruly Development

Washington Post: Meet the whale that may upend the offshore oil industry

Washington Post: As government shutdown looms just days away, no agreement is in sight

Washington Post: Opinion: Please don’t self-medicate with psychedelic drugs

Washington Post: Home schooling today is less religious and more diverse, poll finds