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.
Tuesday, Aug. 25
NPR: Churches, libraries and breweries: Inside DHS' covert surveillance operation
The Guardian: Trump’s justice department has found a new way for presidents to avoid accountability
The Guardian: ‘Environmental violence’: inside the fight to save indigenous land from becoming a nuclear dumping ground
NY Times : We’re Doing Drugs
NY Times : Cannabis Today: The Weed Got Too Strong
NY Times : SpaceX to Spend $100 Billion on New Spaceport in Louisiana
Courthouse News Service: DHS bids to vacuum up voter registration, history from all 50 states
2 News Nevada: Reno-Tahoe airport gears up for Burning Man, Labor Day travel rush
2 News Nevada: Fire crews to secure fire lines, conduct mop-up operations; Hawk Fire remains 27% contained
AP News: Evacuations ordered in rural Texas as wildfire mushrooms within hours
The Atlantic: The Gun Lobby’s Most Cynical Move Yet
The Atlantic: More American Families Are Refusing Vaccines
SoHum Parlance: Redwood Wonk – Matt, Dave, and I discuss whether Iran has won the war; why President Trump is siding with North Korea; and the recent primary results
AP News: Live updates: Canada to impose retaliatory tariffs on $20B in US goods as trade war escalates
The Oregonian: Cellphone, Flock cameras helped cops track mass killer to Washington city
OPB: Only 14 Oregon rivers are ‘navigable’: The other 100,000 miles of waterways are in legal limbo
OPB: Suquamish Tribe-focused curriculum, decades in the making, is ready for Washington schools
CBS News : LAX security guard allegedly caught with 24 pounds of fentanyl in airport bathroom
CBS News : San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York arrested in Ohio
KTLA: Inland Empire teen hit with human trafficking charge as authorities seek more victims
KTLA: Southern California man charged with stealing $100K from 89-year-old he met at McDonald’s
The Guardian: US Catholic churches see a record number of conversions: ‘It’s a real shift’
The Guardian: A rare win in Indian country: how tribes drove out a mining company in one week
KCRA: PHOTOS: Fire rips through Central Valley tire recycling facility; black smoke shoots up in the sky
KRCR: Interactive: Map shows average gas price in each California county
KRON: Fremont resident uses intruder’s gun to kill teen suspect, police say
KRON: Stone Brewing shutting down, laying off hundreds in Napa
KRCR: New Gold Runner bus connects Redding to Sacramento with twice-daily service
County of Humboldt Meetings: Aug. 26, 2026 - Humboldt Housing and Homelessness Coalition Executive Committee meeting
Marin Independent Journal: Protesters say the closing of National Archives in the Bay Area threatens access to critical Asian American history
County of Humboldt Meetings: Aug. 12, 2026 - Humboldt Housing and Homelessness Coalition Executive Committee meeting
SF Gate: Santa Barbara County wants to stop paying for $500 phone calls
SF Gate: Dolly Parton has died at age 80
SoHum Parlance: Revamping one of my earliest posts
KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop August 25th, 2026 – Gary Storts
RHBB: MP 18 Fire Near Hoopa Reaches 91% Containment as Crews Shift to Repair Work
Governor's Office: ICYMI: The nation’s economic engine, California, continues to lead in job creation and raising wages
County of Humboldt Meetings: Humboldt County Workforce Development Board Meeting for August 28, 2026
Governor's Office: New helpline connects Californians to same-day opioid treatment support
RHBB: Good Samaritan and His Dog Rescue Injured Driver and Canine From Sinking Vehicle in Pudding Creek
RHBB: COVID-19 Activity is Increasing, Take Steps to Protect Yourself This Summer and Fall, Says CDPH
RHBB: Arcata Police Department Invites Community Members to Open House
RHBB: Humboldt County Road Construction Notice: Alderpoint Road near Bell Springs Road
Monday, Aug. 24
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom signs legislation 8.24.2026
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom announces judicial appointments 8.24.26
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom announces intent for California to sue Trump administration over latest attack on voting; new legislation introduced to defend democracy
Humboldt Sports: H-DNL announces new names for the Big 5 and Little 4
Humboldt Sports: Warriors thank HDN coaches after challenging start to jamboree
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