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, Sept. 17, 2020
Seattle Times: Seattle is in smoke. What’s happening to the birds?
LA Times: Trump rebukes CDC chief for his cautions on a coronavirus vaccine and masks
Sacramento Bee: Over 850 inmates at Folsom Prison have caught COVID-19, most of them in past 2 weeks
Sacramento Bee: North Complex is now fifth-deadliest, sixth-largest wildfire in California history
San Jose Mercury: ‘It works.’ Groundbreaking data proves success of Santa Clara County homeless housing program
Mad River Union: Coho habitat improvements set for Mad River
Mad River Union: Dedication, imagination made Arcata Main Street’s virtual 2020 Oyster Festival happen
Mad River Union: McKMAC stays the course with reappointments
Times-Standard : Hanging baskets brighten up Old Town
City of Eureka Meetings: Design Review Committee - Sep 23, 2020
Times-Standard : Throwback Thursday | Housing, gasoline shortages hit Eureka in 1920
RHBB: A Pandemic Winter: COVID has limited homeless shelter capacity, a concern as inclement weather approaches
RHBB: Dr. Josh Ennis Talks About Best Masks For Covid Fire Season, Covid Risk To Fire Fighters, and More
Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020
RHBB: Evacuations in Trinity Pines, Active Fire in Horse Ridge Area Above Ruth, and More in Tonight’s Update
NY Times: Is Your State Doing Enough Coronavirus Testing?
ABC News: White House offered tests to Big Ten to resume football: Sources
SF Chronicle: After 86 days at sea, SF rower arrives in Hawaii
SF Chronicle: ‘The fires are coming for you’: Some Californians find Oregon no longer an escape
LA Times: Trump fuels spread of doctored Biden video, tweeting it twice
Washington Post: Barr accuses Justice Department of headhunting and meddling with politics
Rawstory: AG Barr says Black Lives Matter Doesn't Care About Black Lives
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RHBB: New Evacuation Order Wednesday Night: The Areas of Post Mountain and Trinity Pines are Under an Evacuation Order
Reuters: Twenty-nine German police suspended for sharing pictures of Hitler
City of Arcata Meetings: City Council - Webcast - Sep 16, 2020 6:00 PM
Vice: Gravediggers Speak Out About Horrifying Conditions
Pro Publica: Climate Change Will Force a New American Migration
NY Times: He Invented the Rubik’s Cube. He’s Still Learning From It.
NY Times: Blazes Scorch Habitats for Endangered Species
BBC: Mass deaths of migratory birds reported in New Mexico
NBC News: Top HHS official takes leave of absence after Facebook rant about CDC conspiracies
Modesto Bee: Foster Farms COVID-19 deaths among worst work-related outbreaks in California, official says
Trinity Journal: Ambulance service's survival may depend on election
The Guardian: The Truffle Hunters review – strange and charming ode to rare dogs
The Guardian: Here in fire-stricken Oregon, an old way of life is gone
KMUD: Licensed Farmers, Ranchers Receive 'Day Pass' to Save Crops and Cattle
KCRA: Woman used underwear, gasoline and lighter to start Yuba County fire
KTLA: Amazon kicks off career fair Wednesday, set to fill 33K remote jobs averaging $150K
KTLA: L.A. among 2 dozen U.S. cities with plans to launch guaranteed income programs
KTLA: East L.A. housing complex being built for low-income veterans ravaged by fire; juvenile detained
KTLA: After more than a month of wildfires, California’s firefighting resources are running thin
San Jose Mercury: Redwood City forging ahead with plans to open up to six cannabis stores
Medford Mail Tribune: Looting arrests made in Jackson County wildfire zones
KRCR: Chico Police doughnut break nabs drugs, guns, stolen cash and home invasion suspects
KRCR: New fire prompts evacuation warning for Siskiyou County's Callahan
Vanity Fair: Donald Trump: If I Could Do COVID All Over Again, I’d Still Let 196,000 People Die
NPR: DOJ Charges Chinese Nationals With Hacking More Than 100 Companies
Washington Post: Trump’s plan for managing forests won’t save us in a more flammable world, experts say
EcoNews: Coastal Cleanup Week 3 Prizes
Wild Rivers Outpost: Progress Made on U.S. 199, But Highway Still Closed