Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016
Press Democrat: 2600 Pounds Marijuana, mushrooms, testosterone seized from Santa Rosa home
SF Chronicle: Supreme Court hears pivotal marijuana legalization case today
Friday, Feb. 19, 2016
Grist: Bison ranching is growing in the U.S. — and so is the debate over how to raise them
Time: Anxiety Drug Overdoses in U.S. Hit Record Levels
NPR: 'World's Fastest Stoner' Finishes Last In Olympic Marathon Trials
Wired: Inside the LSD Museum That the DEA Somehow Hasn’t Torn to the Ground
The Guardian: Harper Lee, author of To Kill a Mockingbird, dies aged 89
Ukiah Daily Journal: Ukiah veterans tending their own organic garden
The Oregonian: Contamination near old factories has Portland warning backyard gardeners
Press Democrat: Man claiming to be Lucifer and God triggers five-hour police standoff in Clearlake
Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016
Seattle Times: Time is running out to save Puget Sound steelhead
Del Norte Triplicate: Accused con artist disappears after stay in Humboldt
The Guardian: New Colorado bill would create guidelines for organic marijuana
CBC: Fluoride-free drinking water in Calgary leads to rise in kids' tooth decay, study indicates
Buzz Feed: America’s Biggest Meat Producer Averages One Amputation Per Month
LA Times: Tired of renting a cable set-top box? The FCC is looking for alternatives
Huffington Post: This Gene May Predict How You React To Marijuana
Willits News: California senator introduces expected medical marijuana tax bill
Daily Beast: IRS BS: Feds Slap 70% Tax on Legal Marijuana Businesses
Press Democrat: State’s commercial Dungeness crab fishery to remain closed
Press Democrat: Sonoma County fights vexing rural crime with numbers
Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2016
The Guardian: The ghosts of Wounded Knee: travels through the scene of a massacre
The Guardian: San Francisco tech worker: 'I don't want to see homeless riff-raff'
San Jose Merrcury: Move over, California grizzlies: Lace lichen becomes state symbol
NY Times: Palau vs. the Poachers
The Oregonian: Oregon marijuana businesses say Facebook taking down their accounts
The Oregonian: Bill to allow recreational marijuana stores to sell tax-free pot to patients passes out of committee
The Oregonian: Hatchery life changes fish genetics, Oregon study finds
LA Times: Airwaves Auction: Many small TV stations may soon be forced off the air
LA Times: Lawmakers want disclosure of Coastal Commission lobbying
UK Telegraph: Parents told to stop smoking cannabis at the school gates in England
NY Post: Oregon occupiers s–t all over sensitive cultural site at refuge
Press Democrat: Prominent Santa Rosa attorney missing since Saturday
Press Democrat: Lake County man in prison for 18 years freed after accuser recants
Daily Beast: Yellowstone To Slaughter Up To 900 Bison To Protect Cattle
The Guardian: Missing and murdered indigenous women in Canada could number 4,000
SF Chronicle: State crab experts want full opening of season, but not quite yet
Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016
The Guardian: Scalia's death casts uncertainty on major court challenge to legal marijuana
Daily Beast: Donald Trump’s ‘Hundreds’ of 9/11 Lies
Monday, Feb. 15, 2016
Aljazeera: Running for their lives: Mexico's teenage Raramuri
Del Norte Triplicate: Homeless in Del Norte: Camping in the Woods
The Guardian: Organic meat and milk could offer health benefits, study suggests
Washington Post: The crippling thing about growing up poor that stays with you forever
Sacramento Bee: Stoner Icon Makes a Comeback in Marijuana Business, Politics
Orange County Register: Long Road to Recovery After Devastating Valley Fire in Northern California
Marin Independent Journal: Point Reyes cattle ranches targeted in environmentalists’ lawsuit
Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016
Trinity Journal: Dollar General still trying for a store in Hayfork
SF Chronicle: Study finds mountain lions are feasting on house pets
Press Democrat: 2 people walking across Golden Gate Bridge hit by blow darts
KHON 2: Northern California’s Nic Lamb Wins the 10th Titans of Mavericks Contest