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Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021

NPR: A mountaineering group is aiming to be the 1st all-Black team to climb Mount Everest

NPR: In the quest for a liver transplant, patients are segregated by prior alcohol use

NPR: A Black family got their beach back — and inspired others to fight against land theft

Politico: China’s cameras face fresh scrutiny in Europe

The Hill: Most Senate Republicans don't want to see Trump run again

The Guardian: California man dies after being beaten by people he tried to hit with truck

The Guardian: How tracking grizzly bears is helping veterans find way back from trauma

The Guardian: Yurok people see victory in decades-long effort to revive language

The Oregonian: ‘Bison and brides’ farm owner buys freeway famous chateau: $5 million spent in Ashland in 9 months

KOIN: Oregon to celebrate new state holiday for Indigenous Peoples

KOIN: Washington farmer charged in alleged $500K wheat crop scam

The Oregonian: Deputies discover massive illegal marijuana operation in southern Oregon

The Oregonian: Oregon temporarily drops college degree requirement for substitute teachers to alleviate shortage

OCN: Fire retardant could be 'game-changer' in fighting devastating wildfires across West

LA Times: Driver who tried to run over pedestrians in Hawthorne dies after attack by crowd, officials say

Axios: California mandates gender-neutral toy aisles for large retailers

LA Times: California’s offshore oil rigs are decades old, posing major risks

KTLA: Caltrans will construct $87-million wildlife crossing bridge over 101 Freeway in Agoura Hills

Orange Co. Register: Disneyland announces 22 rides where you can pay to skip the lines — here’s how

Orange Co. Register: Illegal marijuana farms in Orange County show how toxic danger is spread through national forests

Charlotte Observer: 300-pound stingray attacks man off NY coast, leading to daring Coast Guard air rescue

Sacramento Bee: Fishers rejoice. California will now offer year-round 365-day fishing licenses

Press Democrat: Actor, Sebastopol resident Peter Coyote publishes 50 years of poems in new book

Press Democrat: Local spending on homelessness is up 550% during the pandemic. Is it making a difference?

KRCR: Power shutoffs likely for about 44,000 PG&E customers, across 32 counties

SFGate: California law to eventually ban gas-powered lawn equipment

SFGate: Hydropower decline adds strain to power grids in drought

SFGate: PG&E may shut off power to tens of thousands of customers Monday

Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021

Yahoo News: Georgia officer shot to death on his first shift

SFGate: Rare Grateful Dead instruments, collectibles and T-shirts go up for auction on Sotheby's

BBC: Covid vaccine: Why these US workers won't get jabbed

Anchorage Daily News: Alaska snow crab harvest slashed by nearly 90% after population crash in a warming Bering Sea

The Atlantic: Bristol Bay: IN ONE PLACE, FOR ONE FISH, CLIMATE CHANGE MAY BE A BOON

Smithsonian Magazine: The American Bumblebee Has Vanished From Eight States

NY Times : 6 Aspects of American Life Threatened by Climate Change

NY Times : Pandemic Decluttering

NY Times : Kyrsten Sinema Wants to Cut $100 Billion in Proposed Climate Funds, Sources Say

Washington Post: How cash flowed from Dominican sugar fields to a S. Dakota tax haven

Washington Post: Texas appeals court reinstates strict six-week abortion ban, two days after it was lifted

NPR: Drone Photo Award winners capture a dizzyingly fantastic view of the world

Politico: California students will have to take ethnic studies to get a diploma

Politico: A global fight looms over Kratom, a possible opioid alternative

The Guardian: Covid crisis dramatically worsened global mental health, study finds

The Guardian: Schumer ‘poisoned well’ over debt limit, McConnell says in insult-laden letter

The Guardian: Fossil fuel companies paying top law firms millions to ‘dodge responsibility’

The Guardian: Xi Jinping vows to fulfil Taiwan ‘reunification’ with China by peaceful means

NY Post: Social justice crusaders are putting kids in foster care system at risk

Klamath Herald and News: Massive marijuana operation uncovered near Klamath Falls

Klamath Herald and News: Tribes ask Gov. Brown to scrutinize plan for Grants Pass gambling center

The Oregonian: Marijuana production blunder resulted in jumbo THC dose for customers expecting none; 3 went to the ER, 1 hospitalized