Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Sunday, Jan. 10, 2016
The Guardian: Truffle trackers: how dogs and humans help ecology and gastronomy in Oregon
The Guardian: Baltimore psychologist pioneers team using psychedelics as ‘sacred’ medicine
Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016
Harper's: The Great Republican Land Heist
Thrillist: THE VERY STRANGE LIVES OF BUDTENDERS, THE PEOPLE WHO SELL YOU LEGAL WEED
Scientific American: Anthropocene epoch: Humans Leave a Telltale Residue on Earth
LA Times: Cancer now No. 1 killer in 22 states, ahead of heart disease
SF Chronicle: El Niño prompts closures in Golden Gate National Recreation Area
Friday, Jan. 8, 2016
Press Democrat: Rustic Nevada City hosts Wild & Scenic Film Festival
Thursday, Jan. 7, 2016
Press Democrat: Editorial: Congressional conservatives kill Klamath compromise
Press Democrat: Visitors to North Bay marine sanctuaries pump $1.2 billion into economy
The Oregonian: World Famous Cannabis Cafe stays open despite new clean air provisions
Ukiah Daily Journal: Assemblyman Wood moving forward with telecommunication and marijuana bills
Press Democrat: California nuns defend their medical pot business
Press Democrat: St. Joseph Health buys Active Sports Clubs in Petaluma
Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016
San Diego Reader: "Credible threat" posed by unknown Afghans and Pakistanis at San Diego Border
Market Watch: Most Americans are one paycheck away from the street
NY Daily News: City’s first medical marijuana dispensary to open Thursday near Union Square
The New Yorker: The Wall Dancer: A 14-year-old climbing prodigy
NY Times: The Hidden Financial Incentives Behind Your Shorter Hospital Stay
The Atlantic: Reinventing the Toilet for a Healthier City
Outside: The Champion Cyclist Who Refuses To Grow Old
Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016
The Guardian: Art is becoming a theme park for selfies
The Guardian: California lawmakers propose $2bn to aid mentally ill homeless people
Monday, Jan. 4, 2016
Evening Sun: Yuba County deputy caught with 200 pounds of pot in PA
Press Democrat: One-room schoolhouse in Petaluma needs 1 more student
Press Democrat: Yuba County 9-year-old killed by family pit bulls
SF Chronicle: Organic farming a Santa Cruz mainstay
Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016
The Guardian: Former NFL players call for medical marijuana to be taken off banned list
The Guardian: How one man plans to make billions selling Mojave desert wate
Grist: Other countries have good hitchhiking apps. Why doesn’t the United States?
Press Democrat: Sonoma County identifies site for village of tiny homes to house homeless
NY Times: How to Listen to a Police Scanner
SF Chronicle: US Forest Service reviews Nestle California operation
Friday, Jan. 1, 2016
Ukiah Daily Journal: Ukiah company installs 2.5 acres of solar panels
Press Democrat: New Path gives Fort Bragg breathtaking new view of coast
The Guardian: Poachers using science papers to target newly discovered species
Thursday, Dec. 31, 2015
SF Chronicle: Health warning lifted for Dungeness crab from Central Calif coast
Gizmodo: LA's Gas Leak Is a Global Disaster
Inverse: Marijuana Companies Don’t Want to Be ‘Cash Only’
Inverse: Brain Surgeons Are Turning to Hypnosis as an Alternative to Anesthesia
The Oregonian: Wallowa-Whitman wins best national forest reader poll
The Oregonian: Oregon ranchers' fight with feds sparks militias' interest
Daily Mail: Kosher marijuana to go on sale in New York
Daily Beast: Pesticides: Edibles Pulled in Biggest Pot Recall Yet
LA Times: Under Obamacare, Medi-Cal ballooned to cover 1 in 3 Californians
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015
Huffington Post: 350 Miles to Help: Drug policies stand in the way of treatment
LA Times: A year after Congress voted to end war on medical pot, raids continue in California
BBC: Should we solar panel the Sahara desert?
The Guardian: El Niño ocean warming 'causing havoc' for seals off California coast
The Atlantic: The Storm That Will Unfreeze the North Pole