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Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022

KCRA: Sacramento County jails, homeless shelters required to mask up as COVID cases rise

KCRA: Teen arrested in deadly shooting during Sacramento-area high school football game

LA Times: How washing my hands with ‘toilet water’ cut my water bills in half

KTLA: Mountain lion attacks another Chihuahua in Los Angeles

Press Democrat: Out of the shadows: How legalized cannabis left would-be Northern California entrepreneurs bitter, broke and angry

KTLA: Russia frees WNBA star Brittney Griner in prisoner swap, US officials say

LA Times: A world gone mad: Schizophrenia and a journey through California’s failed mental health system

NBC News: Peru’s president ousted and arrested after he seeks to dissolve Congress in political crisis

LA Times: Brittney Griner freed from Russian penal colony in high-level prisoner swap

SFGate: Popular UK and NYC sandwich chain Pret a Manger to open 40 California locations

SF Chronicle: Court halts California Capitol Annex project over - what else? - CEQA challenge

SF Chronicle: Whale protection: Another delay in Bay Area Dungeness crab fishing season

Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022

The Guardian: British TV: I’m An Alcoholic: Inside Recovery review – the first ever peek inside an AA meeting is hugely moving

NPR: Supreme Court weighs controversial election-law case

NPR: The cutting edge solution to rising debt? Paying in cash

Politico: Supreme Court seems poised to reject robust reading of ‘independent state legislature’ theory

The Hill: Trump hosts Mar-a-Lago event with prominent QAnon, Pizzagate conspiracy theorist

KOIN: Oregon, Washington substations intentionally attacked

Washington Post: Bodybuilders dying as coaches and judges encourage extreme measures

Washington Post: Social Security offices critical to disability benefits hit breaking point

SF Chronicle: California announces plan to close more prisons, including its last private facility

SF Chronicle: Former U.S. Capitol Police chief hired as next UC Berkeley chief of police

The Oregonian: Two Democrats question whether Trump’s pardon of Hammond ranchers resulted from alleged bribe

The Oregonian: Therapists in Oregon are already learning how to facilitate psilocybin experiences

KCRA: Congress set to rescind COVID-19 vaccine mandate for troops

East Bay Times: Building homes in ‘God’s backyard’: New bill would permit housing at California’s churches, mosques and synagogues

KRCR: Truck damages I-5/SR-44 overcrossing in Redding; multiple closures in place

Siskiyou Daily News: Forest replanting: North State nursery to grow 25M seedlings a year to help after wildfires

KTLA: Coordinated animal poaching crew in Ventura County busted by Fish and Wildlife

KRON: Virginia restaurant refuses service to conservative advocacy group

KTLA: Homeless encampment bordering Koreatown middle school has school leaders frustrated

KTLA: Violent ‘bank jugging’ robberies on the rise in Southern California

The Guardian: Environmental leaders urge Democrats to drop Manchin's deregulation bill

San Luis Obispo Tribune: State closing major portion of California Men’s Colony prison in San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo Tribune: Update: California offshore wind lease auction bids total more than $402 million in first day

LA Times: Editorial: Where can California squeeze in more solar panels and wind turbines?

LA Times: Los Angeles officials ban Styrofoam products in move toward ‘zero-waste’ city

Reuters: China's trade suffers worst slump in 2-1/2 yrs as COVID woes, feeble demand take toll

Reuters: Germany detains far-right group over plot to install prince by force

Reuters: Exclusive: Musk’s Neuralink faces federal probe, employee backlash over animal tests

Vice: Ordinary People Are Smuggling Millions for Drug Dealers

Slate: Bird Feeders Might Not Be Very Good for Birds

Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022

Learning World: US College Enrollment Has Dropped by 3.1 Million Students Since 2012, But Annual Tuition Revenue is Up by $6.9 Billion

LA Times: California churches, nonprofit colleges could build homes on their land with proposed law

KTLA: Medicine shortages hit Southern California as flu cases rise

Indian Country Today: Congress passes law to crack down on exports of sacred Native items

Billings Gazette: ‘Finally recognized’: Crow artist boots hit Nordstrom shelves

Reuters: The collapse of insects

AP News: Democratic Sen. Warnock wins Georgia runoff against Walker

KGW: Oregon ranching co-op launches nation’s largest ‘climate-friendly’ beef program