Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Friday, April 8, 2016
The Oregonian: Oregon marijuana by the numbers
Thursday, April 7, 2016
The Guardian: The sugar conspiracy
The Guardian: Two widely used pesticides likely to harm 97% of endangered species in US
The Guardian: Scientists find fracking contaminated Wyoming water after EPA halted study
The Oregonian: Do mountain bikes belong in the wild? Battle brewing over bike access to federal land
Ukiah Daily Journal: State bill would use bond money to house homeless
Willits News: Mendo is No. 2 in Asset Forefeiture in CA
Tuesday, April 5, 2016
Huffington Post: DEA Plans To Decide Whether To Reschedule Marijuana By Mid-Year
Monday, April 4, 2016
USA Today: Summer of 2030 heat wave could kill 11,000, White House says
The Guardian: Cannabis helps my epileptic son. If only we had known sooner
LA Times: Are you paying too much for a rooftop solar system?
LA Times: Pot sales healing economic woes of the Colorado town of DeBeque
Sunday, April 3, 2016
Press Democrat: Coastal Commission report urges rejection of proposed State Parks fees on Sonoma Coast
Saturday, April 2, 2016
Daily Beast: Finally, Colorado Is Cracking Down On Service Dog Fraud
Seattle Times: Man convicted of murder gets pot-store license in Issaquah
Seattle Times: Alaska Air reportedly nears deal for Virgin America
Ukiah Daily Journal: Mendocino County encouraging medical marijuana registration prior to licensing
The Guardian: Native American tribes mobilize against proposed North Dakota oil pipeline
The Guardian: No amount of 'free from' labelling will make processed food good for you
Friday, April 1, 2016
LA Times: Fungus that has killed roughly 7 million bats has now reached the West Coast
Press Democrat: Smoking Pot With Lagunitas’ Tony Magee
Press Democrat: 7 dead, 21 sick after taking street painkillers in Sacramento area
Thursday, March 31, 2016
LA Times: LA is losing out on $41 million in taxes from AirBnB, study says
Racked: Juicero wants to help you make cold-pressed juice, Keurig-style
National Geographic: Satellite images help scientists locate North America's second Viking site
Huffington Post: Drugs you don't need for disorders you don't have
The Oregonian: Washington senators joins Oregon lawmakers call to fund houses for Northwest tribes this year
The Guardian: Peruvian gang of master fabricators churns out $100 bills
LA Times: Longtime marijuana use might make you a loser
Marin Independent Journal: Wendi Sue Joiner agrees to surrender medical license
Marin Independent Journal: Pot trafficker embezzled $500,000 from Mill Valley couple’s charity trust
SF Chronicle: That 'craft' beer you're digging is probably not a craft beer after all
Wednesday, March 30, 2016
NY Times: What Happened When Venture Capitalists Took Over the Golden State Warriors
Press Democrat: Thompson, Huffman host town hall to tout bill on Social Security reform
Daily Beast: Whoppi Goldberg launches pot infused edibles
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
The Atlantic: Seeing Spirituality in Chimpanzees
LA Times: UC schools harm local students by admitting so many from out of state, audit finds
Del Norte Triplicate: Textile recycling will be offered beginning in July
Press Democrat: Sonoma State University to Offer Craft Beer Appreciation Certificate
The New Yorker: The End of Ice: Exploring a Himalayan glacier.
International Business Times : As A Big UN Drug Policy Summit Draws Near, Will Marijuana Activists Become Global Drug Reformers?
The Guardian: Top scientists back federal plan to protect Alaska predators
SF Chronicle: NorCal's Crab Season Begins Today - 4 months late
Press Democrat: Two tons of garbage removed from homeless camps in nature preserve
Monday, March 28, 2016
GQ: Millineial Hobos: Writer joins Vagabond bus in Oregon
Times-Standard: Jury to weigh whether Humboldt County rapist is a sexually violent predator
Sunday, March 27, 2016
Del Norte Triplicate: Pelican Bay: From inmates to art students
LA Times: Federal authorities reject plan for development with 2,200 homes near Grand Canyon
LA Times: Washington's Olympic Peninsula loses 2 dams and gains a wild river – plus a new beach
The Oregonian: Seattle's affordable housing deal may provide a blueprint for other cities