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Friday, Aug. 6, 2021

SF Chronicle: Dixie Fire grows 100,000 acres in 24 hours, becoming third largest in Calif. history

Washington Post: DeSantis sticks to hands-off covid approach as Florida hospitalizations hit record high

The Hill: Exxon lobbyist tells undercover activist company sees plastic as 'growing business'

The Hill: FDA targets early September for COVID-19 booster strategy

The Hill: Evidence mounts that delta variant is dangerous for kids

The Guardian: US study finds potential dog food link to canine heart disease

The Guardian: Dead zones spread along Oregon coast and Gulf of Mexico, study shows

KTLA: Apple to scan U.S. iPhones for child sex abuse images

LA Times: Amid worsening drought, Lake Oroville’s record-low water level forces shutdown of hydroelectric power plant

LA Times: Newsom says it’s ‘not acceptable’ for homeless to camp on the streets

Modesto Bee: Thousands of Californians will soon lose unemployment benefits as federal programs end

Sacramento Bee: Judge halts Newsom’s planned closure of Northern California prison

Sacramento Bee: The West is burning. Why are campfires still allowed in some California forests, parks?

Mt. Shasta Herald: Footage of Shasta Vista shooting won't be released yet

Mt. Shasta Herald: River Complex Thursday update: Summer, Haypress fires grow

KRCR: Dixie Fire quickly reaches 361,812 acres into Thursday night

KRCR: McFarland Fire grows to over 24,000 acres with 7% containment on Thursday evening

KRCR: Monument Fire could reach Junction City as early as Friday afternoon

Press Democrat: 'It's humbling and great’: Sebastopol restaurant honored by Michelin

Press Democrat: ‘The cavalry has arrived’: Sonoma County crews working on front lines of massive Dixie fire

Press Democrat: Indigenous wildfire ecologists say ‘cultural burning’ can ease fire danger

Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021

CNN: DOJ opens investigation into how Phoenix Police Department treats city's homeless residents

KRCR: Dixie Fire forces the closure of Lassen National Park

LA Times: Something is killing gray whales.

Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2021

Sacramento Bee: Supreme Court opens door for dark money by striking down California campaign disclosure law

East Bay Times: Former anti-vaxxer in Eureka urges vaccinations after entire family struck with COVID-19

Press Democrat: Refuge no more: Forested Sonoma County enclave laid bare by Walbridge fire — and now, by salvage logging

Press Democrat: U.S. Coast Guard rescues man, six dogs off Point Reyes

SFGate: SF Department of Public Health offering supplemental vaccines to some who received J&J shot

SFGate: PG&E says equipment may be tied to fire, touts improvements

Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2021

The Guardian: ‘We do what the Red Cross won’t’: a day in the life of a wildfire Relief Angel

The Guardian: Bubonic plague in chipmunks forces closure of top Lake Tahoe sites

The Guardian: Officer dies after being stabbed outside Pentagon, officials say

Washington Post: Maui residents rail against spike in tourism during water shortage: ‘Stop coming’ to Hawaii

Washington Post: Scientists expected thawing wetlands in Siberia’s permafrost. What they found is ‘much more dangerous.'

The Guardian: Macaques at Japan reserve get first alpha female in 70-year history

The Guardian: Trial to test if cannabis-based mouth spray can treat brain tumors

LA Times: How L.A. cleared most Venice Beach homeless camps and sheltered many unhoused people

LA Times: A new thing rich people are into: absolutely enormous crystals

LA Times: Starving cows. Fallow farms. The Arizona drought is among the worst in the country

Press Democrat: State cuts off hundreds of Russian River growers, ranchers and others in drastic bid to save water

SF Chronicle: Hiker killed by lightning strike in Northern California

The Oregonian: 100 years after US soldiers drove them out, Nez Perce return to bless Oregon homeland

Modesto Bee: Modesto area’s congressman seeks $2.5 billion to help farmers combat climate change

Modesto Bee: California pastor delivers sermon urging Newsom’s recall — a test of IRS rules for churches

Sacramento Bee: Two flying from US to Canada fined $32,000 for fake vaccination cards, officials say

Monday, Aug. 2, 2021

Vox: Reckoning with the theft of Native American children

KRCR: Monument Fire grows to more than 3,000 acres near Del Loma

KRCR: McFarland Fire grows to 7,500 acres; new evacuation orders for Trinity Pines

The Guardian: Climate crisis has cost Colorado billions – now it wants oil firms to pick up the bill


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