Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Today
NY Times: Giant Sequoias: A Renewed View of Some of the World’s Oldest Trees
National Geographic: Climate Change May Spark Global ‘Fish Wars’
Forbes: Cannabis Investors Embrace Green Thumb Industries After Avoiding MedMen
Forbes: Texas Republican Party Endorses Marijuana Decriminalization
Huffington Post: Rural Areas Have The Highest Suicide Rates And Fewest Mental Health Workers
SF Chronicle: 10 Santa Rosa grass fires believed to be arson
Yesterday
Politico: Banks take on Sessions over legalized pot
The Atlantic: The Dangers of Distracted Parenting
SF Chronicle: Highway 1 near Big Sur to reopen 14 months after huge landslide
Press Democrat: Scuba diver dies at Salt Point State Park
Saturday, June 16
Daily Beast: Fare Thee Well: How Classic Rock Turned Into a Film Noir Nightmare
Washington Post: Hands off my data! 15 more default privacy settings you should change on your TV, cellphone plan, LinkedIn and more.
Washington Post: Editorial: Opioids come from China in the U.S. mail. Here’s how to stop it.
Friday, June 15
CBS News: Josephine County restrictive cannabis ordinance overruled
The Economist: Deaths of despair: America’s rising suicide rate
USA Today: Americans are depressed and suicidal because something is wrong with our culture
LA Times: Californians will make a big decision on rent control in November
Press Democrat: State budget offers ‘unprecedented’ investment into fire recovery
Washington Post: For the biggest group of American workers, wages aren’t just flat. They’re falling.
Rolling Stone: The End Of Owning Music: How CDs And Downloads Died
The Oregonian: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service considers dropping wolf protections
The Oregonian: Pot growers win another round in fight against ban in southern Oregon
Huffington Post: EPA Moves To Replace Obama-Era Rule Protecting Drinking Water For 117 Million
The Guardian: Sustainable seafood distributor reportedly lied about tuna source
LA Times: Op-Ed: The DACA 'compromise' bill is the worst immigration legislation in a century
LA Times: Local, sustainably caught fish? Seafood distributor's murky supply chain is exposed
Thursday, June 14
Slate: What Urban Americans Don't Get About Appalachia And The Price Rural Americans Have Paid
Popular Science: Salinas: Small farmers are mixing old equipment with new tech
Denver University Law Review: Crisis on the High Plains: The Loss of America’s Largest Aquifer – the Ogallala
San Jose Mercury: Martins Beach: Surfers tell Supreme Court billionaire Vinod Khosla has no right to block public from shoreline
Press Democrat: Lake Tahoe is the cloudiest it's ever been
Press Democrat: 90 mph Hwy. 101 chase ends in drugs, weapons arrest of Healdsburg teen
Washington Post: President Trump’s flip-flop on coverage for preexisting health conditions
Seattle Times: Report: A minimum-wage worker can’t afford a 2-bedroom apartment anywhere in the U.S.
The Guardian: 'We burned the forest': the indigenous Chileans fighting loggers with arson
Del Norte Triplicate: Yurok Exhibit in SF: "Giants of land and sea"
LA Times: 2014 Napa earthquake may be linked to groundwater changes, study says
LA Times: Prop 47: Thefts rise after California reduces criminal penalties
Wednesday, June 13
Press Democrat: U.S Marshals arrest Santa Rosa home invasion murder suspect in Virginia
Washington Post: Antarctic ice loss has tripled in a decade, study finds
Forbes: Trump Looks To Trade Cannabis Legalization for Justice Department Nominees
NY Times: Common Drugs May Be Contributing to Depression
NY Times: Opinion: Affordable Housing Is Your Spare Bedroom
The Guardian: Opioid lawsuit targets rich family behind drug that fueled US crisis
San Jose Mercury: Measure to split California into three states qualifies for November ballot
Press Democrat: North Coast’s ‘Great Redwood Trail’ wins approval in California Senate, but lacks funding
Washington Post: It’s time to stop laughing at Nigerian scammers — because they’re stealing billions of dollars
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