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Friday, July 29, 2022

SF Chronicle: Judge appears wary of S.F. law that lets non-citizens vote in school board elections

Thursday, July 28, 2022

AP News: Study casts more doubt on use of high-dose vitamin D pills

NY Times : Unearthing the Secret Superpowers of Fungus

NY Times : This Mining Law Is 150 Years Old. We Really Need to Modernize It.

Washington Post: The largest Audubon group yet is changing its name, rebuking an enslaver

Courthouse News Service: Migrant smuggling in trailers a booming business in Texas

Courthouse News Service: Mexico City airport terminal sinking, at risk of collapse: López Obrador

AP News: Rejected by courts, retirees take last shot to save pensions

AP News: Climate Migration: Honduran couple flee amid storms, threats

KRCR: Humboldt Planning Commission to vote on Nordic Aquafarms project Thursday

KRCR: State scales back plans to move water from northern California to southern California

KCRA: US Agriculture Secretary visits Yolo County Food Bank, announces program to grow local small farms

LA Times: California drought official quits, blasting Newsom for ‘gut wrenching’ inaction

The Guardian: Centrists to launch Forward, new third US political party

The Guardian: Anger as Republicans block bill to help military veterans exposed to toxins

The Guardian: Asia’s richest woman loses half her $24bn fortune in China property crisis

SF Chronicle: As drought intensifies, Newsom plans California’s biggest water project in half a century

Digg: Video: 'The Daily Show' Interviews The Guy Who Wants Rural Oregon To Secede And Become Part Of Idaho

NPR: A new Georgia voting law reduced ballot drop box access in places that used them most

Slate: The power of knowing your neighbors

Politico: Lawmakers press Pentagon for answers as military recruiting crisis deepens

Wednesday, July 27, 2022

The Guardian: James Lovelock obituary: Scientist, environmentalist, inventor and exponent of Gaia theory

The Guardian: Gun executives tell Congress: don’t blame us for deadly shootings

NY Post: Mexico City police seize 1.6 tons of cocaine in ‘historic’ drug bust

NY Times: On ‘Yellowstone’ and in Montana, the Same Question: Who Owns the West?

Washington Post: Opinion Most third parties have failed. Here’s why ours won’t.

Washington Post: Manchin says he has reached deal with Democrats on climate, health-care costs

AP News: housands of North Carolina felons can now register and vote

AP News: W.Va. House passes sweeping ban criminalizing abortion

AP News: Forecast: Scorching heat wave extended in US Northwest

AP News: How the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes affect your finances

The Hill: Five ways the Fed interest rate hike will impact Americans’ wallets

SF Chronicle: Fremont: This quiet Bay Area suburb saw explosive growth in its homeless population

Vice: New York’s E-Bikes Keep Catching Fire, and It’s Getting Worse

The Verge: Google is adding Flyover-like aerial views to Maps

NY Times: How the Path to Homeownership Runs Through Mexico

The Guardian: Looking for someone to blame for the extreme heat? Try Wall Street

The Guardian: Leaked: US power companies secretly spending millions to protect profits and fight clean energy

AP News: Strong quake kills 5, injures dozens in northern Philippines

Courthouse News Service: Marijuana decriminalization takes center stage at Senate hearing

Courthouse News Service: The future of San Joaquin Valley farming could be ‘dryland farming’

Courthouse News Service: Audit: Nearly a million Californians lack access to safe drinking water

LA Times: Jews, Muslims and others say Roe vs. Wade reversal threatens their religious freedom

LA Times: Uniformed militia members offering help to Oak fire victims sparks furor near Yosemite

LA Times: Californians and other Americans are flooding Mexico City. Some locals want them to go home

KRCR: Humboldt County Jail hiring new officers amid staffing shortages

KRCR: Second Annual Youth Drone program excites kids in Paradise

KRCR: "Sad day in Tehama County," Citizens rip Supervisor Williams; demand his resignation

KCRA: Audit says nearly 1 million in CA face long-term health issues due to unsafe drinking water

SF Chronicle: Oak Fire in Mariposa County: Thousands of structures still threatened as blaze grows to more than 18,000 acres