Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Friday, May 20, 2016
Del Norte Triplicate: Attorney made several FPPC complaints about coastal commissioners
San Jose Mercury: Million-dollar homes: the new norm in Bay Area
Thursday, May 19, 2016
NY Times: F.D.A. Delays Rule on Generic Drug Labels
San Jose Merrcury: Editorial: Housing California's homeless
Press Democrat: Allegiant Air kicks off service to Las Vegas from Sonoma County
The Guardian: Bryce Dessner of The National: 'The Grateful Dead are part of folklore'
The Guardian: The chef cooking his way to a cannabis revolution: 'I'm a scientist at heart'
LA Times: Gov. Brown, notice anything fishy about your Coastal Commission?
LA Times: The dark side of trendy food trucks: A poor health safety record
LA Times: To hear a bat is to know one. So researchers compiled a massive playlist of bat sounds.
Wednesday, May 18, 2016
The Guardian: Exclusive Bay Area kiteboarding club threatened with $4.6m fine for damaging wetlands
Huffington Post: America’s Crumbling Dams Are A Disaster Waiting To Happen
Ukiah Daily Journal: Transients take up majority of Ukiah police officers’ time, chief says
Press Democrat: Grand jury: Mendocino County pot program should continue
Seattle Times: Washington hasn’t met promise to fund marijuana mitigation
Seattle Times: For the PNW, how costly is climate change? Experts weigh in
Seattle Times: NOAA: Dungeness crab in peril from acidification
Tuesday, May 17, 2016
SF Chronicle: Video: Orcas attack gray whale off Sonoma Coast
Marin Independent Journal: Marin’s largest solar facility powers up at Buck Institute
Seattle Times: Las Vegas residents on edge over invasion of squatters
Press Democrat: Legal Doesn’t Mean Safe: Fatal Car Accidents Rise in States With Legal Marijuana
Press Democrat: Diver dies at Russian Gulch State Park on Mendocino coast
SF Chronicle: Marin's Cowgirl Creamery sold to Swiss dairy company
Monday, May 16, 2016
San Jose Mercury: AAA's grip forcing tow companies out of business, owners say
Willits News: Temporary cannabis regulations expected for Mendo
Ukiah Daily Journal: Mendocino County DA’s marijuana restitution program pulls in $7.5 million
LA Times: U2's The Edge and his decade-long fight to build on a pristine Malibu hillside
LA Times: Abcarian: California is poised to become the center of cannabis culture
The Oregonian: Wrongful death suit filed against Colorado marijuana edibles company after man eats pot candy, kills wife
The Oregonian: Voters in Grant and Klamath counties to decide whether to repeal local pot bans
Sunday, May 15, 2016
The Guardian: Chinese pour $110bn into US real estate, says study
Saturday, May 14, 2016
Seattle Times: Pot cultivation is divisive issue in rural central Oregon
Press Democrat: Santa Rosa CHP officers rescue mother, children from burning car after chase
The Guardian: Will Canada become North America's cannabis capital?
The Press Democrat: Plane Carrying 17 skydivers Crashes in Northern California Vineyard
The Telegraph: First wolverine spotted in N. Dakota for 150 years shot by rancher
Thursday, May 12, 2016
LA Times: In a house near Disneyland, the FBI finds $2.3 million linked to drug ring
LA Times: Turtle is legendary in Vietnam, but it's on the verge of extinction
The Guardian: 28% of US bees wiped out this winter, suggesting bigger environmental issues
San Jose Mercury: California grapples with how to keep stoners off the road amid growing pot acceptance
SF Chronicle: Humpback whale sightings in bay thrill boaters, alarm biologists
Wednesday, May 11, 2016
The Guardian: 'Marijuana superstore' wins legal battle over medical pot shops in California
The Guardian: World's carbon dioxide concentration teetering on the point of no return
Press Democrat: Logging plan along Gualala River faces opposition
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Washington Post: A first look inside the Smithsonian’s African American museum
CBS News: Ohio House approves legislation to legalize medical marijuana
NY Times: Global Warming Cited as Wildfires Increase in Fragile Boreal Forest
The Telegraph: How 'craft milk' and hipsters are saving the local milkman
LA Times: This California desert town is experiencing a marijuana boom
The Guardian: The rise of militias: Patriot candidates are now getting elected in Oregon