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.
Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020
Mad River Union: Letters to the Editor, October 21, 2020
KINS: Talkshop 102220 – John Gullam
RHBB: August Complex: Red Flag Fire Weather Warning Today
County of Humboldt: Test- text notifications
Vice: The US Eliminated Nearly 21,000 Election Day Polling Locations for 2020
CNN: Second court rules against excluding undocumented immigrants from census count
American Independent: Violent threats against Biden and his supporters are getting worse
The Hill: New research details effect of 'Black tax' on African American homeownership
The Hill: Columbia report: US could have avoided 130,000 COVID deaths with better response
NY Times: The Little-Known Women Behind Some Well-Known Landscapes
City of Eureka Meetings: Open Space, Parks & Recreation Commission - CANCELLED - Oct 22, 2020
NY Times: The Trump Administration Is Reversing Nearly 100 Environmental Rules. Here’s the Full List.
NY Times: Presidential Elections May Be Bad for Your Health
NY Times: The Philosophy That Makes Amy Coney Barrett So Dangerous
NY Times: America and the Virus: ‘A Colossal Failure of Leadership’
Washington Post: Forecasters call for at least 10 times as much snow in Washington this winter compared to last
Washington Post: Trump is averaging more than 50 false or misleading claims a day
Washington Post: CDC expands definition of who is a ‘close contact’ of an individual with covid-19
Washington Post: Alabama’s GOP lieutenant governor called mask rules an ‘overstep.’ Now he has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Washington Post: Judiciary Committee approves Trump’s pick for Supreme Court
The Atlantic: Are We Trading Our Happiness for Modern Comforts?
Daily Beast: Why Are So Many Grateful Dead Fans Being Murdered?
NBC NY: Cybersecurity Firm Finds Hacker Selling Info on 186 Million US Voters
NBC News: Hundreds ordered to evacuate as Colorado wildfire rages
Wired: Americans Took Prevagen for Years—as the FDA Questioned Its Safety
The Atlantic: The Tree That Could Help Stop the Pandemic
Fast Company: ‘Zoom towns’ are exploding in the West
Politico: Government watchdog knocks Postal Service for operational changes
Politico: Trump national security adviser says president will respect results of election
City of Eureka Meetings: Open Space, Parks & Recreation Commission - CANCELLED - Oct 22, 2020
The Guardian: Don McLean on the tragedy behind American Pie: 'I cried for two years'
The Guardian: At least 10 bodies found during search for Tulsa Race Massacre victims
The Guardian: Aggressive push to 100% renewable energy could save Americans billions – study
The Guardian: Electoral college explained: how Biden faces an uphill battle in the US election
NY Post: Famed Apple designer Jony Ive joins Airbnb as it prepares to go public
Orange Co. Register: Vast new reservoir in south Orange County gets its first drops of water
Orange Co. Register: Disneyland, Knott’s and more consider legal action over California’s ‘unachievable’ reopening guidelines
Modesto Bee: Update: Scott Peterson’s case is back in Stanislaus Court Friday. Here’s why
Modesto Bee: West side dam project approved. New Diablo Grande owner plans thousands of homes
The Oregonian: Boise Cascade says 229 may lose jobs in eastern Oregon plant closure, blames environmental dispute
The Oregonian: Idaho hospitals near capacity, may send new coronavirus patients to Portland, Seattle
Reuters: South Korea sticks to flu vaccine plan despite safety fears after 25 die
KTVU: Could wildland fire insurance become the next consumer casualty?
KTVU: At long last, 150-foot Ferris wheel ready for a spin at Golden Gate Park
KRCR: County health officer says less than a dozen active cases are connected to Bethel students
KRCR: California coalition asks for $2-billion to help in fire prevention efforts
San Jose Mercury: Urban agriculture growing strong at San Jose’s Veggielution