Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015
Marin Independent Journal: Marin jury awards rancher $3.2 million for land seized in Novato
Willits News: Many levels of cannabis regulations
Ukiah Daily Journal: California Board of Equalization furthers education in recent medical marijuana legislation
Press Democrat: Thousands of rural Sonoma County residents miss deadline for water regulations
Friday, Nov. 6, 2015
Press Democrat: California's commercial Dungeness crab season postponed indefinitely over toxin risk
MIC: There's a Huge Advancement in Poop Science That Could Save Thousands of Lives
The Oregonian: So long Honeycrisp? New apple breeds may push out Northwest standbys
The Guardian: Dreaming of the billion-dollar high in California’s marijuana green rush
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2015
LA Times: (Photo) Chihuahua Puppy with 2 Broken Legs Abandoned in Northern California Trash Bin
The Guardian: Bernie Sanders introduces legislation to end federal ban on marijuana
Press Democrat: Funding considered for Tiny House project in Ukiah
Press Democrat: Bill by Congressman Jared Huffman would permanently ban West Coast oil drilling
Press Democrat: Hillary Clinton to visit Napa Valley on fundraising trip
Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015
The Fix: How Booze and Weed Mess With Your Sleep
KPCC: California Tribe Puts a Gym in the Clinic to Fend off Diabetes
Seattle Times: ‘Democracy vouchers’ win in Seattle; first in country
The Atlantic: The Zen of Adult Coloring Books
The Atlantic: Uneducated white Americans are living sicker and dying earlier
Maxim: 10 Things You Probably Didn't Know About The Grateful Dead
Huffington Post: Majority Of Americans Take Prescription Drugs
Del Norte Triplicate: Yurok Council hopefuls discuss casino's future
LA Times: One possible El Niño effect: Rains unearthing more skeletal human remains
The Baffler: Inheritance-based family capitalism is stronger than ever
The Guardian: You know you're consuming too much – how to stop before it consumes you too
The Guardian: China underreporting coal consumption by up to 17%, data suggests
The Guardian: National Geographic lays off staff following 21st Century Fox merger
Ukiah Daily Journal: Teen grabbed while jogging in Ukiah; escapes
Press Democrat: State poised to close Dungeness crab fishery after health warning
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2015
The Atlantic: What Do Chubby Kids Eat?
The Atlantic: People's Deepest, Darkest Google Searches Are Being Used Against Them
Washington Post: Police creating ‘safe exchange zones’ to keep Craigslist deals from going bad
Press Democrat: Sonoma County to spend $75,000 to study proposed tiny homes for homeless
The Oregonian: Japan-based diving suit company chooses Beaverton for U.S. headquarters
LA Times: How the widening urban-rural divide threatens America
LA Times: California's Prop. 47 revolution: What happens when the inmates come home?
LA Times: Meet the poorest member of Congress: A California dairy farmer
SF Chronicle: Sean Parker initiative ignites California marijuana legalization
SF Chronicle: Gavin Newsom endorses tech-funded weed legalization measure
Monday, Nov. 2, 2015
Verge: Watch this self-flying drone dodge through tree branches at 30 miles per hour
Press Democrat: Sonoma County supervisors to consider housing homeless in tiny homes
LA Times: Op-Ed - The stranger-than-fiction story of how the Fed was created
LA Times: How evolving public attitudes on marijuana could affect the 2016 presidential race
The Telegraph: Hi-tech backpack that becomes a frontpack invented by British engineer
The Guardian: What it's like to hike Patagonia’s controversial new national park
Politico: Ohio Creates a Monopoly: The Wrong Way to Legalize Marijuana?
Sunday, Nov. 1, 2015
Salon: 6 surprising health benefits of hemp seeds
Salon: Climate change claims a new victim: The slow demise of Califonia’s golden trout
Salon: Office life is making us stupid: The frightening effects of indoor pollution on our brain function
NY Magazine: Willie Nelson's Crusade to Stop Corrporate Pot
NY Times: How Mergers Damage the Economy