Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Sunday, March 1, 2015
The Oregonian: Eugene man sentenced to prison for failing to pay taxes on 1984 illegal marijuana sales
The Oregonian: Marijuana legalization debate draws 75 tribes to Washington state conference
Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015
Huffington Post: The science behind anti-depressants may be "backwards"
NY Daily News: For $24,000, you, too, can see the Grateful Dead 50th reunion show
NY Daily News: Authorities seize $19 million worth of Mexican pot in Southern California
Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015
The Atlantic: Rape in the American Prison
Times-Standard: Ex-HSU lecturer given just 90 days in child porn case
Del Norte Triplicate: Gifted bus tickets to homeless lead to headache for local councilman
Today: Video: 'Portlandia' hilariously pokes fun at tiny homes
SF Chronicle: Want to visit an inmate? Increasingly, you’ll have to log on
SF Chronicle: Defying GOP, Obama vetoes Keystone XL pipeline bill
Press Democrat: Sebastopol developer has big plans for tiny homes
Press Democrat: Pot plants, cocaine seized from scene of deadly Santa Rosa home invasion
Press Democrat: Lake, Mendocino counties struggling to attract police officers, deputies
Press Democrat: Poverty pervasive in Lake County
Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015
Seattle Times: 50 birds stolen from sanctuary in Carnation; search launched
Daily Beast: Purina Sued for Allegedly Killing 4,000 Dogs With ‘Toxic’ Food
NY Times: F.C.C. Is Expected to Enforce Net Neutrality
Daily Mail: New York rabbis plan to OK medical marijuana for Orthodox Jews so long as it is kosher
Daily Mail: Hershey's pulls GMO ingredients from its chocolate bars
Kinetic Universe: Kinetic Museum Kickstarter
Marin Independent Journal: Protection sought for killer whales seen off Point Reyes, north
Press Democrat: Friends, colleagues stunned by death of Glen Ellen architect
Press Democrat: Dozens hurt when Southern California commuter train crashes into truck, derails
Monday, Feb. 23, 2015
KLCC: Oregon Looks To Acquire 10,000 Acres On Lower Deschutes River Canyon
Willits News: Weed Growers Swap Seeds at Laytonville Grange
Press Democrat: Alaska becomes third state to legalize recreational marijuana
Press Democrat: Clearlake resident shot in home invasion burglary
Press Democrat: One dead after home invasion shootout over pot
Sunday, Feb. 22, 2015
Daily Beast: Big Pharma Is America’s New Mafia
Willits News: Willits News Photographer wins James Madison Freedom of Information Award
Press Democrat: Backyard bird feeders spreading salmonella in Sonoma County
Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015
The Grio: 85-year-old Republican grandmom leads charge to legalize marijuana
NY Times: Harvard climate change denier has deep ties to big oil
Huffington Post: Bill Maher Calls For Marijuana Legalization On 'Real Time'
Wall St. Journal: FTC tries to stop merger of Sysco & US Foods, Inc.
You Tube: Organic Valley's funny "Save the Bros" ad
Wall St. Journal: Who knew? Mismatched socks are the trend
NY Times: Mountaineering’s Greatest Climb Unravels
SF Chronicle: Egg-laying season starts at California condor breeding sites
Press Democrat: Bodega Bay lab at forefront of effort to save rare abalone species
Del Norte Triplicate: Three airlines submit bids to serve Crescent City
Friday, Feb. 20, 2015
NY Times: An Engineer Creates for Fun After a Lifetime of Workaday Rules
Marin Independent Journal: Marin Deadheads getting their mojo working for concert
Press Democrat: Southwest Santa Rosa home searched after woman reports kidnapping, sexual assault
Press Democrat: North Coast assemblyman seeks to update state laws governing craft brewers, distillers
Thursday, Feb. 19, 2015
Redheaded Blackbelt: Zenia Man Killed in Traffic Accident
Redheaded Blackbelt: Colorado Man Dies in Accident Southeast of Leggett
Daily Beast: Cartel Turned Drug Money Into Gold
Del Norte Triplicate: Forest Service payments to rural counties for roads & schools may be voted down