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Sunday, May 12, 2024
/r/humboldt: Cal Poly's protests in Guardian again
The Guardian: CPH: The story of the northern California college that inspired campus protesters across America
/r/humboldt: Another run down the Eel River. Bald eagles, deer, goslings!
/r/humboldt: Does anyone near Arcata have a dissecting microscope they're looking to sell?
/r/humboldt: Current State of Cal Poly Humboldt Administration
/r/humboldt: To people who fish the lagoons
/r/humboldt: PG&E and EV charging.
/r/humboldt: What’s the vibe like here in Eureka? Fun things I can do while I’m here?
LA Times: Fast-growing asparagus once flourished on California farms. Why is it disappearing?
NPR: Why writing by hand beats typing for thinking and learning
NPR: A tribe in Maine is using opioid settlement funds on a sweat lodge to treat addiction
AP News: Kansas’ governor has killed proposed limits on foreign land ownership
AP News: Tips to make a house or apartment safe and accessible for older adults living at home
AP News: A fire burns down almost an entire shopping center housing 1,400 outlets in Warsaw
The Guardian: Terrified families flee Rafah as Israel set to open all-out assault
NY Times: 10 Big Biden Environmental Rules, and What They Mean
Washington Post: What Trump promised oil CEOs as he asked them to steer $1 billion to his campaign
Washington Post: Why you should let your grass grow
AP News: They made one-of-a-kind quilts that captured the public’s imagination. Then Target came along
/r/humboldt: Bear advice - Bayside
AP News: Experts say gun alone doesn’t justify deadly force in fatal shooting of Florida airman
The Guardian: The midwest is the US’s surprising new outdoor hotspot
Smithsonian Magazine: A Modified Psychedelic Toad Toxin Reduces Signs of Depression and Anxiety in Mice, Study Suggests
Washington Post: An IRS change cut child support for Native moms. Other families may be next.
The Guardian: Afghanistan flash floods kill more than 300 as torrents of water and mud crash through villages
The Guardian: Lack of bird flu testing may be hiding true spread of virus on US farms
BBC: Sydney's tree wars: Greed and harbour views fuel vandalism
BBC: Thousands told to evacuate due to British Columbia, Canada wildfire
The Oregonian: Tiny home villages more effective than group shelters at getting formerly homeless people permanently housed, study finds
NY Times: Tuna Crabs, Neither Tuna Nor Crabs, Are Swarming Near San Diego
KOMO : Lost and found at John's Beachcombing Museum in Forks
KPTV: Low levels of disease-causing parasite found in Portland water supply
Oregon Public Broadcasting: UO promises to forgo suspensions if students leave protest encampment
Sacramento Bee: 21-year-old shoots stepmom as she goes to hug him at graduation, New Mexico police say
LA Times: ‘Nothing is untouched’: DDT found in deep-sea fish raises troubling concerns for food web
LA Times: A Long Beach man started a petition to ban Airbnb in his neighborhood — and it worked
San Diego Union Tribune: The call of Baja California surf is the stuff of legend. Has violence ended that dream?
East Bay Times: Federal prosecutors request 40-year sentence for man who attacked Pelosi’s husband with hammer
Sacramento Bee: Lake Tahoe expected to be full for first time since 2019, thanks to winter storms
KCRA: Body of mother who went missing in San Joaquin River while saving children recovered
KCRA: High school rowing team appears to be target of gunfire during West Sacramento competition
KQED: California Has a Multibillion-Dollar Budget Deficit. Here's What You Need to Know
KQED: Sick Brown Pelicans Are Turning Up Along the Coast — and We Don't Know Why
KRCR: Shasta County mother pleads guilty to drugging, kidnapping and murdering her daughter
KRCR: Redding teacher to take on 28-mile swim around New York, will host fundraiser
SFGate: Police investigating gunshots fired into water near Oakland teenage rowers
Press Democrat: 2 insurance firms agree to collaborate to write California home policies
Press Democrat: 105-year-old veteran faced untimely discharge from care home until last minute inquiries
KRON: Over 2,000 marijuana plants seized in Santa Clara drug bust
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