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Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023

East Bay Times: FBI-led task force targeting major Bay Area fentanyl operation underway

East Bay Times: Trump and 18 allies charged in Georgia election meddling as former president faces 4th criminal case

SF Chronicle: Valley fever: Why the fungal disease is spreading into Northern California

SF Chronicle: Private clean-needle program in Santa Cruz County illegally approved, court says

SF Chronicle: These three new blocks of housing are among S.F.’s best. They’re for the formerly homeless

SF Chronicle: Court sides with Kellogg and Kashi in lawsuits over cereal nutrition labels

SF Chronicle: S.F.’s top-paid employee makes $640K. Here’s what every city worker gets paid

SFGate: Tahoe man rescues self after losing GPS tracker in Calif. national park

Sunday, Aug. 13, 2023

Washington Post: Fear of crime has led Americans to fortify their homes. For a security systems salesman, it’s troubling.

NY Times : Gen Z Can’t Afford the Rent

NY Times : A Former Weed Dealer Built the ‘Budega’ Brand. Then Copycats Moved In.

The Hill: Comer says Kushner ‘crossed the line of ethics’ with Saudi deal

The Hill: NASA is sending humans to an asteroid: SpaceX will get them there

NY Times : David Sedaris: Me Walk Pretty One Day

NY Times : After New York City Shark Attack, Drones Buzz Over Unfazed Beachgoers

NPR: How hardworking microbes ferment cabbage into kimchi

NPR: Caring for people with fentanyl addiction often means treating terrible wounds

NY Times : The Clean Energy Future Is Roiling Both Friends and Foes

Washington Post: A salmon harvest feeds D.C.’s hungry and models eco-friendly fish farming

BBC: Perseid meteor shower lights up skies

The Guardian: A North Carolina town’s historic play ends redface and hires Native actors

Washington Post: Long covid has derailed my life. Make no mistake: It could yours, too.

Washington Post: See where Sen. Tommy Tuberville is blocking 301 military promotions

AP News: Indigenous leader inspires an Amazon city to grant personhood to an endangered river

The Guardian: Mudslide in north-western Chinese city leaves 21 dead and six missing

The Guardian: US court move to reassess Sackler deal ‘opens window’ for victims’ families

The Guardian: Police raid local Kansas newspaper office and homes of reporters

The Guardian: It’s the ‘Swiss army knife of the sea’. But can kelp survive rising marine heat?

AP News: Rising flood risks threaten many water and sewage treatment plants across the US

AP News: 4 people dead and 1 missing after explosion destroys 3 structures in western Pennsylvania

The Guardian: How rabid capitalism helped sink USA’s Women’s World Cup campaign

The Guardian: Carbon-capture gold rush an ‘insult’ to locals in emissions-hit Louisiana

The Guardian: Oklahoma sued for funding US’s first ‘state-sponsored’ religious charter school

LA Times: California Politics: Feinstein’s legacy at Lake Tahoe

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Police sweep downtown Portland drug markets, seizing 14,000 fentanyl pills, 1.8 pounds of powder

The Oregonian: Willamette River toxic algae bloom grows near downtown Portland; swimming discouraged

Oregon Public Broadcasting: State funding has helped Josephine County combat illegal cannabis, says sheriff

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Whimsical giant troll sculptures take shape in Oregon and Washington

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Ducks’ departure from Pac-12 has some Oregon lawmakers ready to act

Oregon Public Broadcasting: Multnomah County braces for triple-digit heat wave

SFGate: The monster bike route connecting San Francisco and Oakland

KTLA: 20 cameras installed at L.A. County park due to crime

SFGate: California Water Agency Under Investigation For Discriminating Against Tribes, People Of Color

Marin Independent Journal: Bay Area realty agents frustrated after cyber attack hobbles MLS

Marin Independent Journal: Point Reyes National Seashore hires new hostel operator, ousts longtime nonprofit

KRCR: Traffic stop leads to DUI arrest and massive marijuana bust on SR-99 in Chico

KRCR: Bail denied for Redding mother in shocking toddler murder case

KRCR: Record-breaking $68.5 million illegal cannabis bust in Siskiyou County

KRCR: Pair of Redding trails earn induction into national hall of fame

SFGate: A sailboat is stuck on a Bay Area beach. It may be destroyed.