Anywhere But Humboldt
Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2020
KRCR: Federal spending bill includes funding for dam repairs, snow measurement technology
KRCR: Interstate 5 reopens north of Redding after big rig crash spills load of dog food
Del Norte Triplicate: Water bill provides key relief for Oregon, California coast
Siskiyou Daily News: Siskiyou reports 9th Covid death; expects Moderna vaccine
SF Chronicle: California court: Non-violent Sex offenders can qualify for early parole
SF Chronicle: A Bay Area casino planned a private 4,000-person party. Then word got out.
SF Chronicle: Marco Rubio accuses Fauci of lying about masks, coronavirus, herd immunity during anti-lockdown online rant
SF Chronicle: California now has the worst COVID-19 spread in US
Monday, Dec. 28, 2020
The Hill: House poised to override Trump veto for first time
Reuters: U.S. EPA finalizing first-ever airplane emissions rules
NPR: Longtime Anti-Nuclear Activists Face Prison, Again, After Breaking Into Naval Base
NPR: Reeling From Trump-Era Chaos, Watchdogs Seek Greater Protections
NPR: Still Disinfecting Surfaces? It Might Not Be Worth It
NY Times: Not Just Another Pipeline: Betrayal of Minnesota’s Indigenous communities
Washington Post: Murdoch’s New York Post urges Trump to accept defeat: ‘You’re cheering for an undemocratic coup’
Washington Post: In 2020, we reached peak Internet. Here’s what worked — and what flopped.
CNN: Novavax coronavirus vaccine becomes fifth to begin Phase 3 trials in United States
San Jose Mercury: Feds charge popular skateboard company over Instagram videos shot in Death Valley
San Jose Mercury: Man in Donald Trump mask shoots former brother-in-law in Sonoma County
San Jose Mercury: Oakland: Sculpture honoring Breonna Taylor smashed to pieces downtown
The Guardian: Weather disasters cost $150bn in 2020, revealing impact of climate change – report
The Guardian: Alternative facts, witch-hunt, bigly: the Trump era in 32 words and phrases
The Guardian: Donald Trump signs Covid-19 relief and spending bill
The Guardian: Covid poses 'greatest threat to mental health since second world war'
Sunday, Dec. 27, 2020
The Guardian: Nashville blast: officials identify Anthony Warner as the bomber
Washington Post: Here’s what’s in the $900 billion stimulus package
AP News: Trump signs massive measure funding government, COVID relief
Washington Post: Trump signs stimulus bill into law, averting shutdown
Huffington Post: Virginia Deputy Fired After Far-Right Calls For Violence On Social Media
Huffington Post: Trump’s Donors Funnel $10.5 Million Into His Businesses During His Presidency
AP News: Asia Today: Japan halts all foreign arrivals over UK variant
AP News: ‘Believe in science’: EU kicks off COVID-19 vaccine campaign
CNN: A homeless man rescued all the animals at a shelter after it caught on fire
Reuters: U.S. jobless benefit cut-off pushes millions to financial cliff-edge
Washington Post: Dave Barry’s Year in Review 2020 (humor)
NY Times: Simple, Affordable and Socially Distanced, Snowshoeing Gets Hot
The Hill: Fauci: Biden is correct that worst of COVID pandemic yet to come
The Oregonian: Florida has a python problem. Eating the snakes hasn’t solved it, maybe python-sniffing dogs will
The Oregonian: California’s cap-and-trade program isn’t curbing climate change, is hurting communities of color, critics say
The Oregonian: Opinion: Recovery services must be part of Metro’s solution for homelessness
KRCR: Chico's multi-million dollar greenway improvement completed, overshadowed by graffiti and trash
NY Times: Federal Agents Scour Home as They Hunt for Clues in Nashville Blast
San Jose Mercury: Salinas Valley: Growers contend with how to make sure leafy greens are safe
San Jose Mercury: Marin judge might let San Quentin inmates relocate over virus
KTLA: CHP officers averaged 1 DUI arrest every 5 minutes this Christmas, agency says
KTLA: 50,000-gallon sewage spill prompts temporary closure of all beaches in Long Beach
KTLA: L.A. County reports nearly 30,000 coronavirus cases over 2-day period
LA Times: For young Californians, climate change is a mental health crisis too