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, Feb. 27, 2025
/r/humboldt: Who has the best pancakes?
/r/humboldt: Matthew Owen on this weeks Redwood Wonk
AP News: A Texas child who was not vaccinated has died of measles, a first for the US in a decade
AP News: Transgender troops are now being identified for removal under Pentagon orders
/r/humboldt: Looking for volunteer work
AP News: Musk has inside track to take over contract to fix air traffic communications system
/r/humboldt: mattress disposal
/r/humboldt: "We're going to be freeing up our forests. We don't need them."
Washington Post: She hoped Trump’s victory would change her life, but not like this
The Atlantic: It’s Weird That Eggs Were Ever Cheap
KQED: Stanford Freezes Staff Hiring as it Braces for Possible Federal Funding Cuts
NPR: Pentagon directs removal of trans service members from military
NPR: Andrew Tate, facing rape and trafficking charges in Romania, is back in the U.S.
Politico: 23 Dem AGs think they’ve cracked the code to fighting Trump
Politico: GOP tax chief voiced ‘huge concern’ over Senate tax plan at White House meeting
Politico: Trump appears open to using private forces to help deport millions of undocumented immigrants
Politico: Judge orders Trump administration officials to give sworn testimony on DOGE
Politico: New York City health clinic now asking for proof of citizenship, citing Trump
Smithsonian Magazine: Can Electro-Agriculture Revolutionize the Way We Grow Food?
Smithsonian Magazine: SpaceX Rocket Stage Burns Up Over Europe and Crashes in Poland, While Blue Origin Debris Washes Ashore in the Bahamas
Smithsonian Magazine: Rare Footage Shows Baby Polar Bears Emerging From Their Den in the Arctic
The Guardian: Ice contractor plans for surveillance boom under Trump migrant crackdown
LA Times: Karuk Tribe enters first-of-its-kind agreement with the state to practice cultural burns
LA Times: Kern County immigration raid offers glimpse into new reality for California farmworkers
LA Times: Death of Gene Hackman, wife, dog deemed ‘suspicious’
OPB: Legislators push to prohibit net pen aquaculture in Oregon
NY Magazine: How the most influential Supreme Court lawyer of his generation gambled it all away.
Washington Post: Some Republicans fear Medicaid cuts could cost them their jobs
BBC: Trump says 25% tariffs on EU will be announced soon
The Guardian: Instagram Reels flooded with violent videos before Meta says it fixed error
The Guardian: Formerly anti-vax parents on how they changed their minds: ‘I really made a mistake’
The Oregonian: Public toilets could help stop the spread of dysentery (yes, dysentery) in Portland
OPB: People of Color Outdoors cultivates community by leading outside gatherings
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom announces appointments 2.27.25
OPB: Many USDA researchers working in the Northwest are fired, worked on everything from hops to potatoes
OPB: NOAA, federal weather and research agency, is firing workers in Oregon and Washington
The Guardian: Trump threatens China with additional 10% tariff in escalation of trade war
KRCR: Egg prices expected to soar 41% amid ongoing bird flu crisis
The Hill: Former lumber industry executive named as Forest Service chief
The Hill: ICE signs $1 billion contract with private firm for New Jersey detention center
County of Humboldt Meetings: MMAC (McKinleyville Municipal Advisory Committee) Meeting Agenda - Hybrid Meeting
The Hill: NOAA hit with layoffs
/r/humboldt: Resources for low-income seniors?
The Hill: Elon Musk urges retired air traffic controllers to come back
The Hill: Judge orders rescission of OPM memos directing agencies to fire probationary employees
Washington Post: Former defense chiefs denounce Trump’s ‘reckless’ Pentagon firings
Washington Post: FBI investigating Trump EPA claims of fraud in $20B Biden grant fund
Humboldt Sports: Plenty of history on the line in weekend NCS championships
BBC: Did the White House help end the Tate brothers travel ban?
BBC: Trump administration unveils bird flu plan as egg prices soar
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