Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Friday, April 15, 2016
The Guardian: New exhibit at Oakland Museum traces CA's pot history
Daily Beast: How to Survive in the Wilderness
Seattle Times: Seattle 'trash cops' pit environmental concerns against invasion-of-privacy issues
Seattle Times: As demand for organic feed surges, U.S. cows feast on Romanian corn
The Guardian: What LSD tells us about human nature
Press Democrat: Highway 101 shut for three hours near Willits after fatal collision
SF Chronicle: California salmon season cuts planned to protect struggling fish
Thursday, April 14, 2016
The Oregonian: Amazon setting up homeless shelter on Seattle campus
Daily Beast: Ex-NFL Players Rally Behind Medical Marijuana
Scientific American: Could Childhood Adversity Boost Creativity?
SF Chronicle: Study says jet hand dryers spread 1,300 times more germs than paper towels
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
The Guardian: Photo Gallery of Homelessness in Guerneville's Redwoods
The Guardian: Oil industry knew of 'serious' climate concerns more than 45 years ago
Anderson Valley Advertiser: Essay: Merle Haggard & The Politics Of Salmon
Washington Post: This study 40 years ago could have reshaped the American diet. But it was never fully published.
The Guardian: Guerneville: Homeless in California’s redwoods - the 'land of the lost'
Press Democrat: Police: Clear Lake High School teacher arrested while high on campus
LA Times: Bullfighting to resume in Baja despite opposition
LA Times: Cheapest summer gas prices in 12 years predicted by U.S. agency
SF Chronicle: ‘Facebook for weed’ files to be first marijuana stock on NASDAQ
Tuesday, April 12, 2016
Grist: Oil heir bringing Mormon-inspired sustainable city to rural Vermont
The Guardian: No backyard, no problem: how to grow your own vegetables in an apartment
ny: Wealthy Chinese flock to Vancouver, BC, now 18% of population
Ars Technica: Mounting data suggest antibacterial soaps do more harm than good
The Oregonian: Steve DeAngelo of California marijuana company, Harborside, talks about decision to leave Oregon market (Q&A)
LA Times: Coastal commissioner to pay $3,000 ethics fine for SeaWorld vote
SF Chronicle: The cops will be harder to spot with Ford's new 'zero profile' lightbars
Monday, April 11, 2016
The Guardian: LSD's impact on the brain revealed in groundbreaking images
Ukiah Daily Journal: Ukiah woman falls for phone scam (like Humboldt woman)
NY Times: In California, Marijuana Is Smelling More Like Big Business
New York Times: In California, Marijuana Is Smelling More Like Big Business
Sunday, April 10, 2016
Huffington Post: "Sleepbus" Would Provide A Safe Place For The Homeless To Sleep
LA Times: Next Coastal Commission showdown: Sonoma County beach access
Press Democrat: Wild and harnessed, Eel River a vital, troubled North Coast watershed
Saturday, April 9, 2016
The Atlantic: How a Cashless Society Could Embolden Big Brother
LA Times: The debate in California over how owners can use LLCs to obscure their identities
San Jose Merrcury: Bok choy is a cash crop for Latino 'supergardeners' in Gilroy
Willits News: Stanford study: California moving towards more extreme weather
Ukiah Daily Journal: Elem Indian Colony Pomo disenrollment protest starts in Ukiah, expected to last three days
The Oregonian: Battle over Columbia Gorge Nestlé water plant heats up as election nears
The Oregonian: Washington marijuana sales see 'border effect' from Oregon's new recreational market
Friday, April 8, 2016
NY Times: Alone on the Range: Rural Seniors Often Lack Access to Health Care
Press Democrat: Famed photographer Annie Leibovitz and relatives purchase Healdsburg building for art gallery, performance space
Quartz: Photos: Colombia's "lost city of marijuana"
Del Norte Triplicate: Tolowa vigil to honor massacred ancestors
Marin Independent Journal: Doctor speaking in Mill Valley sings praises of medical cannabis
Willits News: Mendo's new county cannabis cultivation registry
Ukiah Daily Journal: Street Medicine’s expanded mission for the homeless in Mendocino County
LA Times: Editorial It's time for the DEA to reclassify marijuana
LA Times: New California marijuana czar on pot use: 'It appears there is a medical need'