Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Wednesday, July 22, 2015
LA Times: No room at the inn for innocence: Kids growing up in cheap motels (like in Eureka)
The Oregonian: First planned TV ads for recreational marijuana pulled from Denver station (video)
The Oregonian: New NOAA images show El Niño and 'The Blob' in stark relief
Press Democrat: Sonoma County imposes tighter rules on new wells
SF Chronicle: Opinion: Have anti-GMO activists gone off the rails?
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Press Democrat: CHP arrests suspect in hit and run that killed cyclist
Press Democrat: Adoptive parents get life sentences in Santa Rosa molest case
Haaretz: Marijuana helps broken bones heal, says Israeli scientific team
LA Times: On the trail of the sea bass pirates: High stakes on the high seas
The Cannabist: Denver says plan for pot TV ads is on hold indefinitely
Press Democrat: Amy’s Drive Thru Finally Opens in Rohnert Park
Press Democrat: Mendo Sheriff: Laytonville slaying victims all family members
Press Democrat: Rohnert Park becomes hub for construction of 4,350 new homes
Monday, July 20, 2015
Gizmodo: Five drones to blame for delay that caused fire to jump freeway
Jezebel: Notorious 84-year-old jewel thief released from CA prison early to steal again
NY Times: How ‘Medical’ Is Marijuana?
Press Democrat: Help your trees survive the drought
Ukiah Daily Journal: Cannabis: Taking the ‘harm’ out of ‘pharm’
NY Post: Online shopping startup ready to rival Amazon
SF Chronicle: Heavy SoCal rains cause freeway bridge collapse
Sunday, July 19, 2015
NY Times: China's mega city will be home to 130 million people
MotherBoard: Modern Medicine: Amphetamine of the Year
The Guardian: Why neglecting your teeth could lead to heart disease, diabetes, etc
UK Telegraph: Luxury animal terminal opened for animals at JFK airport in New York
Press Democrat: Actor James Franco filming in West Sonoma
Press Democrat: Laytonville shocked at murders; folks knew accused
Daily Mail: Surfer fights off shark attack during competition
SF Chronicle: Word from the wild: El Niño’s coming
Saturday, July 18, 2015
Mashable: The D.C. State Fair will have a 'Best Bud' marijuana competition
Huffington Post: These Native American Tribes Legalized Weed, But That Didn't Stop Them From Getting Raided By The Feds
Daily Beast: Big Pharma Wants to Control Your iPhone
SF Chronicle: 7500 Plants: Big pot bust at South Bay park breaks up summer camp
The Oregonian: Fed's plan will allow more clear cuts without benefits in CA and OR
Ukiah Daily Journal: Cannabis grower best practices workshop: Today in Willits
Del Norte Triplicate: Lower Klamath Closures: Parties air their grievances
Press Democrat: Mildew pops up in Sonoma County vineyards
Press Democrat: Legislative Black Caucus members ask Fort Bragg to change name
Friday, July 17, 2015
The Oregonian: Oregon shortens trout, salmon and steelhead angling hours statewide
Seattle Times: Dozens of sturgeon found dead in Columbia River
Seattle Times: Pot of gold: The new legal marijuana business has created once-in-a-lifetime opportunities
Thursday, July 16, 2015
San Jose Mercury: Marijuana legalization in California: Leading group moves to place initiative on 2016 ballot
LA Times: Hawaii to begin licensing pot dispensaries
Nautil: Water & Vice: Producing Intoxicants in an Era of Extreme Drought
Press Democrat: Size limits on buildings in rural Sonoma County sparks controversy
Wednesday, July 15, 2015
LA Times: Free beer samples coming to California farmers markets next year
Ukiah Daily Journal: ‘United’ state of cannabis: Consulting company points to patient successes
Ukiah Daily Journal: Tribal Cannabis: Making Medicine
Akron Beacon Journal: Ohio's pot initiative gets celebrity support
The New Yorker: NW Quake: The Really Big One
Press Democrat: California craft distillers closer to selling spirits on premise