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Sunday, Aug. 16, 2020

Politico: Esper eyes $2.2 billion cut to military health care

The Oregonian: USPS removes mailboxes in Portland and Eugene, cites ‘declining mail volume’

The Oregonian: Portland protest declared riot Saturday; afternoon counter-protest ends in reports of gunshots

NY Times: ‘We’re Clearly Not Doing Enough’: Drop in Testing Hampers Coronavirus Response

Washington Post: The most revealing moments on cable news happen when one big-name host hands off to another

Washington Post: Tracing Trump’s Postal Service obsession — from ‘loser’ to ‘scam’ to ‘rigged election’

LA Times: Coronavirus complicates California’s worst power shortage in years

San Jose Mercury: After 20 years, Half Moon Bay ‘intentional community’ breaks ground

Press Democrat: Growers plant Sonoma County’s first legal hemp crop

SF Chronicle: Trump to withdraw Pendley's nomination as public lands chief

SF Chronicle: 'Nonstop continuous lightning' hits Bay Area, more storms in forecast

Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020

KOLO: Man acting as head of BLM has nomination withdrawn

KOLO: Poodle Fire grows to 12,100 acres north of Pyramid Lake

KOLO: Tornado warning for Lassen County from Loyalton Fire

NY Times: With the Biden-Harris Ticket, Environmental Justice Is a Focus

NY Times: How a Salmon Crisis Stoked Russian Protests

The Atlantic: Jared Kushner: The Good Son

KTLA: Judge allows Los Angeles megachurch to hold indoor services despite health orders

KTLA: Eviction, foreclosure proceedings to resume Sept. 2 unless California lawmakers agree on fix

KRCR: Hoopa and Yurok Tribe receive nearly $50,000 grant each from Trump Administration

KRCR: Man arrested for starting 9 fires around Ukiah Valley

KRCR: DNSO: Inmate who escaped Del Norte County Jail found living under alias in Oregon

KRCR: Two people dead following fiery crash on Highway 299 Friday

The Hill: CDC backtracks guidance on three-month window of immunity

The Hill: Georgia's Stone Mountain Park to close ahead of planned pro-Confederacy rally

The Hill: Trump says he'll sign USPS funding if Democrats make concessions

The Guardian: Bald eagle attacks government drone and sends it to bottom of Lake Michigan

Washington Post: Trump administration now wants a floating border wall to seal off waterways along Mexico boundary

Washington Post: Researchers found a way to clean N95 masks for reuse — in a common electric cooker

Washington Post: The Trump administration’s disastrous policy shift on methane emissions

Seattle Times: Trump admits he’s blocking postal cash to stop mail-in votes

The Oregonian: Cars towed, drivers warned about illegal parking at Oregon recreation areas

LA Times: California begins rolling blackouts after first Stage 3 emergency since 2001

LA Times: 9th Circuit ends California ban on high-capacity magazines

SF Chronicle: The 2020 San Francisco exodus is real, and historic, report shows

SF Chronicle: Bleeding, swollen gums linked to severe COVID-19 cases

Press Democrat: US allows killing sea lions eating at-risk Northwest salmon

Friday, Aug. 14, 2020

Lewiston Sun Journal: Postal workers’ union says up to 80,000 letters were held back Monday in southern Maine

The Guardian: 'Soulmates': Michael Cohen describes his life as Trump's fixer in new book

The Guardian: Major US airlines to lay off thousands of workers as Covid-19 support expires

The Guardian: US health insurers doubled profits in second quarter amid pandemic

Washington Post: ‘Do you regret at all, all the lying you’ve done?’: A reporter’s blunt question to Trump goes unanswered

Washington Post: Recession ends for the rich while enduring for everyone else

Washington Post: Trump promotes false claim that Harris might not be a natural-born U.S. citizen

Cal Matters: Reclaimed homelands of Monterey area tribes fulfill a prophecy of renewal

Sacramento Bee: Amador tribe cuts gaming deal with Newsom. Does Sacramento region have room for another casino?

Sacramento Bee: Region’s second Amazon distribution center coming to Roseville

Santa Cruz Sentinel: UCSC agrees to reinstate 41 grad students fired during wildcat strike

East Bay Times: Oakland: Postal carrier robbed at gunpoint in East Oakland

San Jose Mercury: Bay Area heat wave to be hotter, more wide-ranging than first expected