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Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021

The Guardian: Biden urged to back water justice bill to reverse decades of underinvestment

NY Post: ‘Barbaric’ squirrel hunt in upstate NY sparks massive petition

NY Post: Victim’s glasses found in car of South Dakota AG who said he hit a deer

Reuters: Hong Kongers snap up UK homes and do what they excel at: being landlords

BBC: Johnson and Johnson vaccine: FDA finds the single-shot jab safe

AP News: Secretive Israeli nuclear facility undergoes major project

BBC: Yaupon: Why This Once-Popular US Drink Became Forgotten

The Atlantic: The Mediterranean’s Red Gold Is Running Out

The Atlantic: Coronavirus Reinfection Will Soon Become Our Reality

The Oregonian: Black Oregon Trail pioneer to be honored with monument at Washington State Capitol

Cal Matters: Audit slams state air board for ‘overstating’ greenhouse gas cuts

KTLA: Biden lifts Trump-era ban on green cards, which blocked most legal immigration to U.S.

KTLA: Flu has virtually disappeared from the U.S. amid coronavirus pandemic

LA Times: Newsom pushes private seawater desalting plant over local and environmental opposition

LA Times: Supreme Court divided on case of California motorist pursued by CHP into his home

San Jose Mercury: New Stanford research: Why Zoom meetings can wipe you out

East Bay Times: Coyote bites fifth victim in East Bay

East Bay Times: Berkeley to end single-family residential zoning, citing racist ties

California Globe: Gov. Newsom Signs Bill Ordering All 2021 Elections by Mail – Including Recall

California Globe: Gov. Newsom’s $100 Million COVID Lab Has Trouble Again with ‘Significant Deficiencies’

KRCR: Humboldt professor finds pandemic isolation may lead to conspiratorial thinking

KRCR: Shasta High football players return to the field on Monday

Press Democrat: CHP investigating fatal crash near Fort Ross

Press Democrat: Wildfire victim trust sues former PG&E management for 2017 North Bay fires, 2018 Camp fire

Press Democrat: COVID-19 testing lab firm sues California whistleblower

Sacramento Bee: Outdoor pods pop up to help save wineries and restaurants in Northern California

Sacramento Bee: Researcher predicts ‘normal Thanksgiving’ even as new California COVID-19 strain spreads

SF Chronicle: 'It's seismic': A little-known media company has acquired Outside magazine

Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021

The Oregonian: Oregon man shot and killed after attacking Siskiyouo sheriff’s deputy

The Oregonian: Bill could lower barriers, allow formation of new homeless shelter beds across Oregon

The Oregonian: How to get by without power for 12 days in Oregon: Help from neighbors, a wood stove and meatloaf

Washington Post: Hearing for Haaland, first Native American pick to run Interior Dept., focuses on fossil fuels

Washington Post: Old school Airstreams enjoy pandemic-era popularity

Washington Post: South Dakota AG pushed by critics to resign over new evidence in fatal car incident: ‘He knew what he hit and he lied’

Washington Post: Net neutrality law to take effect in California after judge deals blow to telecom industry

NY Times: On Horseback Among the Eagle Hunters and Herders of the Mongolian Altai

California Globe: Huge Waiting List for Orange County Classical Academy Validates its Approach to Education

NY Times: Exercise vs. Diet? What Children of the Amazon Can Teach Us About Weight Gain

NY Times: He Had to Drop Out of College. Then He Gave It $20 Million.

NY Times: Free Piles: The Golden Age of Free Stuff Is Upon Us

Washington Post: Ex-Security Officials Spread Blame for Failures of Capitol Riot

NY Times: Can You Believe This Is Happening in America?

NY Times: Delivery to Ghana opens an ambitious global vaccination drive.

CNN: Experts worry variant-fueled surge of Covid-19 could be weeks away but cases will likely fall again by summer

The Guardian: Hot houses: the race to save bats from overheating as temperatures rise

The Guardian: 'Tired of getting slapped in the face': older Black farmers see little hope in Biden's agriculture pick

ABC News: Teen, 14, helps hundreds secure COVID-19 vaccine appointments through his own database, 'Chicago Vaccine Angels'

NY Times: For Some Teens, It’s Been a Year of Anxiety and Trips to the E.R.

NPR: Board Members Resign From Texas Electric Grid Operator After Mass Power Outages

The Guardian: Covid-19 is pushing New York's EMTs to the brink