DISCLAIMER: None of the stuff below is written or endorsed by the Outpost, and we’d be willing to bet that at least some of it is crazy and/or wrong. Use critical thinking.
Sunday, April 24, 2022
The Atlantic: Community Input Is Bad, Actually
The Atlantic: Why the Russian People Go Along With Putin’s War
Politico: Split verdict in first-ever Air Force general military trial
Politico: ‘Not good idea’: Ukrainians dump on U.N. chief’s planned Putin meeting
NY Post: Boat carrying unspecified amount of diesel fuel sinks off Galapagos Islands
NY Post: NY weighs giving pizza joints, other eateries OK to sell cannabis-infused food
East Bay Times: Nebraska wildfires kill ex-fire chief, hurt 15 firefighters
East Bay Times: Opinion: Research shows remedial courses hurt college students. A lot.
Non Sequitur: Non Sequitur by Wiley Miller for Mon, 25 Apr 2022
RHBB: CAL FIRE Burn Permits Required May 1st
NCJ: APD Investigating Rash of Possible Overdose Deaths
SoHum Parlance: On the new phase of the war, Trump’s (hopefully waning) grip on the GOP, the Democrats’ chances on holding the Senate, inflation politics, California’s primary, and the first in a series discussion of Orwell and the failure of the left’s language
RHBB: McKinleyville Union School District Superintendent Leaves Before Year Is Out
Yahoo News: What If the Highway Could Charge Your Electric Vehicle?
CNN: Felons turned firefighters find new lives on the front lines
Washington Post: That ‘homeless person’ could be someone’s son. Mine, for instance.
Washington Post: How rent has changed in 1,500 counties across the U.S. since the pandemic
Washington Post: The American retirement system is built for the rich
NY Times : What You Don’t Know About Amazon
Politico: Jan. 6 panel gets inconsistent testimony on key Trump family conversation
Wall St Journal: Want to Retire in Portugal? Here’s What to Know, as Americans Move There in Droves.
NPR: To preserve the languages, students in Alaska compete in Yup'ik and Iñupiaq spelling bees
Klamath Herald and News: What's driving and why police worry about clandestine pot farms, illegal grow houses
Klamath Herald and News: Cops seize Bentley, Maserati, BMX X6 and Range Rover in marijuana raid
AP News: Thousands protest plan to raze German village for coal mine
Reuters: Chile recommends denying extension for Anglo American copper mine
The Guardian: ‘An ecological miracle’: Taiwan’s fireflies are flirting in the dark again
The Guardian: Retirement savings reform is a good idea that both parties can get behind
The Guardian: Less advocacy, more journalism. Changes at CNN and New York Times may signal push to the center
The Guardian: Florida bride and caterer charged after serving marijuana-laced food at wedding
The Guardian: First-ever US Air Force trial of a general finds William Cooley guilty of sexual misconduct
The Guardian: Crimes against history: mapping the destruction of Ukraine’s culture
The Oregonian: TSMC’s Morris Chang explains WaferTech’s failure in Camas, calls push for U.S. chip revival an ‘exercise in futility’
The Oregonian: Booming Bend illustrates national pandemic trend toward rural remote work
The Oregonian: Willamette Valley could lose half its grape crop after frost hits Oregon vineyards
Mt. Shasta News: More children were hospitalized for COVID during omicron, CDC study finds. Most were unvaccinated.
KRCR: Butte Co. seizes nearly triple amount of illegal guns in 2021
KOMO: Group uses front loader to break into Seattle dispensary, steal $100
SF Chronicle: Ticks are lurking in Northern California woodlands and beaches. Here’s what you need to know
Dank: LA-Long Beach has the worst smog pollution in the country, report finds
Press Democrat: Sebastopol gets 1st of Sonoma County’s 10 new can, bottle redemption sites
LA Times: Tijuana trash is flooding into San Diego. Here’s the $60,000 fix
LA Times: Yes, anybody can be buried at sea. Why people pick the ocean as their final resting place
LA Times: What the ‘California’ label on your olive oil means
LA Times: The smell of financial distress overwhelms Gilroy Garlic Festival
RHBB: ‘Everyone knew it was coming’: Eel River Waters Continue to Be Diverted as PG&E Granted Annual License for the Potter Valley Project
RHBB: Warning! Risk of Sneaker Waves Today
RHBB: Humboldt County Public Employees’ Union Releases Names of Candidates They Endorse
Saturday, April 23, 2022
Humboldt Sports: Legendary local coach celebrates a milestone win
Humboldt Sports: Eureka girls sweep entertaining B5 doubleheader against Del Norte