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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

LA Times: South Pasadena’s police cars will soon all be Teslas

LA Times: ‘Paved Paradise’ explains why parking is both a local nuisance and a global blight

San Jose Mercury News: You won’t believe how much Americans bet in the last 5 years

San Jose Mercury News: Massive snowpack’s summer bonus: Clean, cheap electricity for California

San Jose Mercury News: 56 years after mental health reform failures, California tries again

Marin Independent Journal: California detects first case of COVID infection in wildlife

SF Chronicle: California wouldn’t pay reparations to every Black resident. How compensation would work

KRON: New study illuminates fentanyl crisis’ youngest victims

KRON: 80 vehicles seized in Oakland sideshow Friday night: police

East Bay Times: Former California Homeland Security special agent gets life in prison for sexually assaulting 2 women

SF Chronicle: A Bay Area Catholic diocese filed for bankruptcy in wake of hundreds of sex abuse lawsuits

SF Chronicle: Photos: Bay Area shark expert captures rare scene in Point Reyes waters

SF Chronicle: 80 vehicles seized by Oakland police during Cinco De Mayo sideshow

SFGate: 5 people, including a 16-year-old, injured in Bay Area shooting

Sunday, May 7, 2023

KSL: Clean energy, at what cost? BLM to decide what's next for Idaho Lava Ridge Wind Project

Native News Oline: A New Online Tool Will Let Native Americans Search for Relatives Who Attended Indian Boarding Schools

Washington Post: Israel readies ‘kosher electricity’ for ultra-Orthodox households

Smithsonian Magazine: With Their Knowledge Combined, Two Scholars Are Deciphering a Long-Lost Native Language

Smithsonian Magazine: How Did 500 Pounds of Pasta End Up in the New Jersey Woods?

Washington Post: West Oakland faces a test: Undoing decades of environmental injustice

Ars Technica: A a financial reporter writes about being surveilled by TikTok.

The Atlantic: The Water Turned a Shade of Sickly Green

NY Times: ‘I See No Future’: Sherpas Leave the Job They Made Famous

Wall St Journal: A TikToker exposes how much people pay for rent. Viewers can’t get enough.

Washington Post: New cars, once part of the American Dream, now out of reach for many

NY Times: An End to Pandemic Restrictions Could Bring Thousands to the Border

Washington Post: Editorial: Beijing is destroying the last vestiges of democracy in Hong Kong

AP News: Mexican families get quick reunions with migrant relatives

The Oregonian: Sinaloa drug cartel tied to murder in Oregon over $90K drug debt

The Oregonian: For 2 ‘lifers,’ a swift switch from Oregon prisons to insider politics

The Oregonian: What’s a sustainable, low-maintenance lawn with a tidy-ish look? Ask an Extension expert

Washington Post: How a dying glacier became a tourist attraction in Peru

BBC: Canadian province of Alberta declares wildfire emergency

Oregon Public Broadcasting: ‘Freaky-looking’ fanged fishes found on Oregon coastline

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Washington passes climate goals for crypto and data centers while Oregon’s effort fails

Oregon Public Broadcasting: This year’s salmon run is a celebration along the Klamath River

BBC: Ukraine war: 'Mad panic' as Russia evacuates town near nuclear plant

Canada TV: Fire kills at least 27 in Peruvian gold mine

The Guardian: Thousands forced to evacuate as wildfires ravage western Canada

The Hill: Texas Governor: We don’t need 1,500 soldiers at the border, we need 15,000 or 150,000

The Hill: Does cannabis help with anxiety?

The Guardian: US agency takes unprecedented action to tackle PFAS water pollution

The Guardian: The walking cure: why we should all be putting one foot in front of the other

The Guardian: Vietnam records highest ever temperature of118 F

The Guardian: ‘Memorial to all who suffered’: survivors protest wind farm near Japanese American incarceration site

The Guardian: Seven dead in Texas after car drives into crowd outside migrant center

LA Times: ‘My lawn was stolen last night’: How a filmmaker learned to laugh at his missing turf

LA Times: Two USC journalism students covering NFL draft arrested in jersey thefts

Courthouse News Service: Interior to release new report on abuses in Indian boarding school program

Courthouse News Service: Christianity to make a comeback in Texas public schools under GOP proposals