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Saturday, May 14, 2022

NBC News: 8 People Dead, Including Gunman, in Buffalo Supermarket Mass Shooting: Sources

Spectrum News: Woody Harrelson opens The Woods cannabis dispensary in West Hollywood

Courthouse News Service: Texas high court OKs investigations into parents of transgender kids

LA Times: Welcome to Portugal, the new expat haven. Californians, please go home

SLO Tribune: Will convictions for bribery, tax evasion stop SLO cannabis shop from opening in Turlock?

Madison News: 20 injured in Milwaukee shootings after Bucks-Celtics playoff game

San Luis Obispo Tribune: Field of Light installation celebrates 3 shining years in Paso Robles. Here’s what’s in store

KTLA: Groundbreaking SIDS study uncovers possible cause of infant deaths

KRCR: 'Pee for peonies': Professors push for urine-based fertilizer alternative

KRCR: Free flights for a year? Avelo Airlines is celebrating anniversary with contest

KRCR: You can become a judge in High Times' "Cannabis Cup" and pick your favorite product!

Friday, May 13, 2022

The Conversation: A shrinking fraction of the world’s major crops goes to feed the hungry, with more used for nonfood purposes

Ed Source: California set to launch hundreds of community schools with $635 million in grants

Eco Watch: More Than 75% of the World Could Face Drought by 2050, UN Report Warns

The Guardian: ‘Golden era’ of cheap food over as two in five Britons buy less to eat

The Atlantic: Nine Worrying Signs About The Economy

New York Magazine: Why Were There Fetuses in Her Refrigerator?

The Hill: The privatization of space is taking off, but not everyone is over the moon

Washington Post: The dangerous business of dismantling America’s aging nuclear plants

The Guardian: Joy for environmentalists as California blocks bid for $1.4bn desalination plant

The Guardian: ‘Incredible cruelty’: gang battles leave 150 dead in Haitian capital

Washington Post: Tired of gray everything? Here’s how to get a more colorful home.

LA Times: California aims to tighten licensing of nursing homes after pandemic exposes deadly lapses

LA Times: California Coastal Commission rejects plan for Poseidon desalination plant

SF Chronicle: Workers at 2 Starbucks in Santa Cruz vote to unionize, a first in state

SF Chronicle: Students sue Mills College, saying it misled them about takeover

Thursday, May 12, 2022

AP News: Pandemic pushes Oregon’s public defender system to the brink

Seattle Times: Shareholder: Amazon’s ‘astronomical’ misuse of customer data could ruin company

Seattle Times: WA drivers high on marijuana can get a DUI, state Supreme Court confirms

AP News: N. Korea reports 6 deaths after admitting COVID-19 outbreak

Seattle Times: U.K. law could send Ukrainian refugees who enter via Ireland to Rwanda

CBS News : U.S. At least 11 dead, 31 rescued after boat capsizes near Puerto Rico

The New Yorker: Making New Climate Data from Old Timber

The Atlantic: San Francisco: Four Years Among the NIMBYs

The Atlantic: Bacteria, a virus, and trade: What’s Behind America’s Shocking Baby-Formula Shortage?

KRON: San Francisco school board makes Juneteenth a district holiday

KRON: Inflation forces increase in California minimum wage

KRON: East Bay man arrested, $700K worth of stolen items recovered

The Oregonian: This McMinnville company’s pocketknives sell for thousands of dollars — sometimes tens of thousands

The Oregonian: Multnomah County urges everyone to wear masks indoors as COVID-19 cases tick up

Salem Statesman Journal: Labor shortage leaves US struggling to hire firefighters despite record wildfire funding

Klamath Herald and News: Study: California’s high marijuana taxes, ’cannabis deserts’ driving illegal grows

You Tube: SoCal: How America's Biggest Indoor Shrimp Farm Sells 2 Million Shrimp Every Year

Australia News: The fight to take back Hawaii

CNN: Growing share of Covid-19 deaths are among vaccinated people, but booster shots substantially lower the risk

NPR: Las Vegas struggles with rising violence in schools

NPR: A bill to codify abortion protections fails in the Senate

NY Times : How Preservationists Are Losing the Fight Against Luxury Real Estate

AP News: Rights group: Israel approves over 4,000 new settler homes

AP News: North Korea confirms 1st COVID outbreak, Kim orders lockdown