Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Seattle Times: Rowdy protests in Seattle lead to 18 arrests, 8 cops injured
Press Democrat: Fire season starts with three wildfires in Sonoma Co.
Press Democrat: Sun reflected off of metal dog bowl ignites fire
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
The Daily Beast: Writer says kids know their parents are stoned
Ukiah Daily Journal: Group asks for stop-work order on Willits bypass
Ukiah Daily Journal: Mendocino College opens Lake Co. campus today
NY Daily News: School in Queens first to serve only vegetarian meals
Press Democrat: Foreclosed houses a magnet for vandals, squatters in Santa Rosa
SF Chronicle: Amazing photos of orcas, humpbacks in Monterey Bay
Tuesday, April 30, 2013
UK Daily Mail: Woman from Idaho negotiates end of big fight on Mt. Everest
Press Democrat: Last of Willits bypass tree-sitters leave perches
SF Chronicle: Marin hostage's calm heroism leads to arrest of gunman
Newser: European waste-to-energy plants don't have enough garbage to burn
Press Democrat: Cloverdale's 38th Annual Fiddle Festival this weekend
Press Democrat: Napa's BottleRock music fest expected to attract 35,000
The Oregonian: Oregon House passes bill against tree-sitting, environmental activism
Seattle Times: NBA says Kings to stay in Sacramento
Monday, April 29, 2013
The Guardian: Colorado marijuana growers hoping for a Rocky Mountain high
The Press Democrat: 3 divers die in less than 24 hours on North Coast
Slate Magazine: Modern American Farmer: Not just white hippies
UK Telegraph: Danish scientists on brink of HIV "cure"
Marin Independent Journal: After 35 years, stolen bass to be returned to Jefferson Starship player
NBC News SF Bay Area: National Park pot busts highest in Yosemite; up 18% in 2012
The Oregonian: Spftware jobs are booming in Oregon
Press Democrat: Coastal Conservancy low on funds
Lake Co. News: Federal prosecutors dismiss one defendant, reach plea agreement with another in home invasion case
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Press Democrat: Thousands celebrate Bodega Bay's 40th Fish Festival
Press Democrat: 3 abaolone divers die in 24 hours off Sonoma-Mendo coasts
Boston Globe: 102 hours in pursuit of Marathon suspects
Reason: Boise police take away children of pot activists
Sacramento Bee: Delta tunnel project to radically change Sacramento landscape
Fox News: Intruder stabs 9-year-old girl in her Calaveras home
Saturday, April 27, 2013
Fox News: Heirs fight for property in Spanish land-grant dispute in NM
Boston Herald: Russians secretly taped bombing suspect's mom
Press Democrat: Press Democrat wins CA's top journalism award
Press Democrat: Diver dies off Sonoma Coast
Press Democrat: Petaluma's Lagunitas Brewery on verge of going national
Seattle Times: In the Northwest, rising coal exports to Asia stir huge fight
AP: Bay Area couple scammed out of $1.6 million by fake son of African leader
Slate Magazine: The science of sleepy teenagers
San Jose Mercury News: Conservation dogs sniff out endangered animals
San Jose Mercury News: Bay Area homeless encampment starts 5-acre fire on hill
CBS Denver: Colo considering repeal of recreational pot use; 30% tax on medical cannabis
Press Democrat: Former Rep. Don Clausen turning 90
The Oregonian: Mt. Hood Community College offers cybersecurity degree
Seattle Times: Hackers steal $1 million from hospital bank account
Friday, April 26, 2013
San Jose Mercury News: The Gathering of Nations, world's largest pow wow, begins in New Mexico
UK Daily Mail: Bob Weir collapses on stage in NY, finishes song, leaves show
The Oregonian: Oregon miners file federal lawsuit challenging dredging limits
The Oregonian: Federal judge affirms $81 million against KBR for use of toxics in Iraq