Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Monday, April 6, 2015
Ukiah Daily Journal: MCSO deputies bolt after county pay negotiations stall
Willits News: Governor's drought law has $2M to fight pot water diversions
Del Norte Triplicate: More with Less: Managing Medi-Cal
Daily Beast: Mass Roots: The First Weed Tech IPO
LA Times: Palliative care expert is opposed to "Death with Dignity" law
Sunday, April 5, 2015
NY Daily News: CARIBBEAT: 'Taste the Islands' Jamaican-produced food show is coming to PBS
Seattle Times: Mobile-home trap: How a Warren Buffett empire preys on the poor
NY Times: California Drought Tests History of Endless Growth
The Oregonian: Travel Salem launches Salem Greeters Program, matching visitors with locals who know
SF Chronicle Blog: The United States government has an official marijuana menu, and it’s posted online
Press Democrat: Marin Sun Farms runs Bay's only slaughterhouse
Press Democrat: Sonoma County may set price floor on cigarettes to deter underage smokers
Thursday, April 2, 2015
Chief Mills, Blogger: A Year in Review
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Del Norte Triplicate: Rancheria reclaims long-lost artifacts
LA Times: California's death row, with no executions in sight, runs out of room
LA Times: Can money buy your kids a bigger brain?
NY Times: The Price of Damming Tibet’s Rivers
The Oregonian: Proposed pot-plant limits spark outcry from medical marijuana supporters
Seattle Times: Federal agents charged with stealing digital currency
Press Democrat: Napa Valley Film Festival nominated as one of nation's best
Press Democrat: Group of Mendocino County farmers opposes MendoVito ‘village’ project
Monday, March 30, 2015
Press Democrat: OpEd: Ask the tough questions on legalizing pot
NY Times: New York State’s Medical Marijuana Rules Shaping Up as Unusually Restrictive
Daily Beast: How Growers Gamed California’s Drought
NY Times: The Daily Show gets a new host
NY Times: GNC to strengthen quality controls on its supplements
Press Democrat: Boosters build barn for "farm" school at Elsie Allen High
Sunday, March 29, 2015
KGW: Portland creating electricity with turbines in city water pipes
Sacramento Bee: Others’ trash turns into tiny houses in Oakland
Sacramento Bee: California’s hydro power dries up as drought worsens; utility customers paying more
NY Times: In Brazil, some inmates get hallucinogenic tea as therapy
NY Times: Inside America's toughest federal prison
Daily Beast: Nuclear waste runoff contaminating water, vineyards near Hanford, group says
Seattle Times: Boom times on the Columbia River for California sea lions
The Oregonian: Photos of new products at Oregon's Hemp Convention
: Drought-plagued ag industry could lose $1billion
Press Democrat: Barren Tahoe slopes harbinger of a summer of water woes
Saturday, March 28, 2015
Minneapolis Star Tribune: 32 arrested in Colorado's largest pot trafficking case since legalization
LA Times: Airstream's silver bullets still flying
The Oregonian: Tom Burns fired as OLCC's marijuana advisor for leaking document, lying, agency says
Seattle Times: Costco will buy most farmed salmon from Norway, not Chile
Del Norte Triplicate: PenAir gets approval for flights in Crescent City
Friday, March 27, 2015
Live for Live Music: Phil Lesh Announces Special '420 House Party' in San Rafael
The Oregonian: Oregon's state marijuana chief Tom Burns fired by OLCC
Marin Independent Journal: Marine Mammal Center celebrates 40th year amid busiest time on record
US News: 200 hens stolen from Sonoma Easter egg farm
Thursday, March 26, 2015
Weburbanist: Invisible Bicycles: Tokyo’s High-Tech Underground Bike Parking
Willits News: Willits bypass project is 65 percent complete
Press Democrat: Santa Rosa brothers arrested after police find hash oil lab, guns, cash