Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Monday, May 8, 2017
Ukiah Daily Journal: State lays out proposed rules for cannabis testing in California
The Guardian: Life expectancy gap between rich and poor US regions is 'more than 20 years'
Press Democrat: Towering, remote Sonoma County forest preserved with $4.5 million from local taxpayers
SF Chronicle: SF homeless effort gets $100 million boost
Sunday, May 7, 2017
Washington Post: Plan to gut drug czar’s office not a done deal, White House says
Washington Post: EPA dismisses half of its scientific advisers on key board
Daily Beast: How Tourists Are Loving Mount Everest To Death
Press Democrat: Jail fees pile up for Sonoma County juvenile offenders
Press Democrat: Marijuana banking to be discussed in Santa Rosa
Seattle Times: “The CEO Pay Machine: How It Trashes America and How to Stop It”
SF Chronicle: Nonprofit pledges $100 million to aid SF’s chronically homeless
NY Daily News: Massive joint rolls through NYC as pro-pot protesters spark legalization debate
Saturday, May 6, 2017
SF Weekly: Monel releases his own pot medicine, after visiting Humboldt for CDD strains
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Committee offers 20 solutions for Santa Cruz homelessness
Santa Cruz Sentinel: UC Santa Cruz agrees to demands of students who occupied Kerr Hall
The Oregonian: University of Oregon partners with tribes to debut Native American student housing
LA Times: California Supreme Court deliberates on seawall case
Press Democrat: Editorial: The new DUI: Driving after smoking pot
SF Chronicle: Leopard sharks dying by the hundreds in San Francisco Bay
Friday, May 5, 2017
The Guardian: Medical scientists report on the impact climate change is having on health
Huffington Post: Trump’s Interior Secretary Says We Can Make Land ‘Better’ Than Before It Was Drilled
Huffington Post: Louisiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Blasts Court For Affirming 18-Year Sentence Over Marijuana
Press Democrat: Suspect named in 2004 Jenner beach slayings
Press Democrat: Sheriff announcing ‘major developments’ in Jenner beach slayings
Yale 360: Why It’s Time to Stop Punishing Our Soils with Fertilizers
Press Democrat: Heineken buys remaining 50 percent interest in Lagunitas Brewing Co.
Thursday, May 4, 2017
NY Times: A Little-Noticed Target in the House Health Bill: Special Education
Ukiah Daily Journal: Guide to medical cannabis cultivation regs in Mendocino County
The Oregonian: 30 solar eclipse campsites will be up for auction in Oregon
San Jose Mercury: Congress votes to block California’s retirement-savings plan for private-sector workers
LA Times: A new kind of L.A. coffee house welcomes pot smokers
Press Democrat: Marijuana banking meeting to look for solutions
Wednesday, May 3, 2017
NY Daily News: Robert Durst's second wife helped cover up the killing of his first wife, suit alleges
Press Democrat: Santa Rosa doctor charged as part of $40 million statewide insurance scam
The Oregonian: Tiny house Oregon building codes approved despite safety concerns
Daily Beast: Palm Oil Fixation: Where the Earth’s Forests Are Deadly Silent
Washington Post: Ex-NFL players push a new weapon to fight pain: Medical marijuana
Washington Post: Mount Everest is so crowded this year, there is a risk of ‘traffic jams’
NY Times: As Arctic Ice Vanishes, New Shipping Routes Open
Press Democrat: California's draft rules for medical marijuana offer tight oversight
Press Democrat: Opposition shuts down plans for homeless shelter in Guerneville
Press Democrat: Santa Rosa’s pot growing ban takes another hit
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
ABC KDRV: Marijuana Taxation and Southern Oregon
Seattle Times: Pros, cons in Trump’s plan to privatize air traffic control
Sacramento Bee: Humboldt County No. 2 in state shark attacks
Sacramento Bee: California public pension shortfall one of nation’s largest
Monday, May 1, 2017
Washington Post: Trump picks antiabortion activist to head HHS family planning program
Sunday, April 30, 2017
Washington Post: The big idea from TED conference: Prioritize these 3 things to improve your life