Other Cool Stuff From Around the World, Mostly By Gina
Friday, March 29, 2013
Redding Searchlight: Missing Medford man's car found in Shasta
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Seattle Times: Seattle area landslide affects 30 homes
Oakland Tribune: Alameda County forms group to create sustainable energy projects
Huffington Post: Drug busts at border involve more Americans than Mexicans, report says
Science Daily: Type of microbes in gut may be key to losing weight
The Oregonian: Alaska Legislature concerned about GMO salmon farming
The Oregonian: Judge postpones large USFS timber harvest on Willamette
The Oregonian: Opponents of coal export terminal vow to fight on
Seattle Times: Seattle drafts new rules on quantity & location for pot grows
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Kentucky.com: Kentucky House approves hemp bill
Science Daily: Test shows fruit flies healthier on organic diet
NY Daily News: EPA report finds 55% of nation's rivers in "poor condition"
Seattle Times: Study says health insurance claims to jump 32 percent as more sick are covered
The Oregonian: Oregon's Sandy River has most smelt in a decade
SF Weekly: Gavin Newsom says 2016 year for pot legalization in CA
Slate Magazine: Why suckable fruit sucks
San Jose Mercury News: Strong Oklahoma quake blamed on oil drilling
Press Democrat: Four protestors arrested at Willits Bypass on Tuesday
Press Democrat: 200-foot-long rift opens up, threatens Lake Co. homes
Press Democrat: New casino deal gives Rohnert Park $40 million more
SF Chronicle: GG Bridge toll takers work last shift Tuesday
SF Chronicle: Sacramento council approves arena deal to keep NBA Kings
SF Chronicle: Bay Bridge inspection shows broken giant bolts
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
SF Chronicle: US Supreme Court says police need a warrant before drug dogs can sniff homes
Fox News: New breath test can detect heart failure
NY Daily News: Calif hiker stranded 4 days is rescued by stranger's dog
SlashGear: Shelby to unveil 1200 horsepower Mustang this week
UK Daily Mail: Human biome: Beneficial bacteria help skin, organs thrive
Press Democrat: Home invaders in Kelseyville take pot, valuables
Wall Street Journal: Drones, armed guards to protect India's rhinos
Washington Post: Teen sells start-up to Yahoo for $30 million
The Daily Beast: Report says 3 of 4 drug arrests at border are US citizens
NY Daily News: Brooklyn's 40-year-old food co-op fairly snotty, but offeres discounts
Huffington Post: Toxic products not allowed in US sold abroad instead
Seattle Times: Oregon & Washington governors wade into coal export controversy
The Oregonian: Portland State offers online class on business of small breweries
The Oregonian: Meet two 80-year-olds who make horse-drawn wagons in Oregon
BBC News: Cooking oil thefts rise dramatically in Britain
Slate Magazine: Research shows babies pointing is so human
Oakland Tribune: State funds hiring at three health exchange call centers
Oakland Tribune: Bay Area cities fly rainbow flags to show support of gay marriage
Del Norte Triplicate: Bear and 3 cubs rough up Del Norte garage
Del Norte Triplicate: Crescent City Council approves plan to revamp Beachfront Park
SF Chronicle: LA man gets 2 years in prison for pointing laser at planes
SF Chronicle: FAA to allow some electronic devices to be on during takeoffs & landings
SF Chronicle: SF has highest babysitting rates in US
SF Chronicle: Wave at Pillar Pt. drags man to sea
San Jose Mercury News: Cuts in classes, teachers driving many from CA community colleges
Monday, March 25, 2013
NY Daily News: Happy Passover: Inside a Brooklyn matzoh factory
SF Chronicle: Public payroll: Details of state's highest paid county head