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. 29, 2024
Lumberjack News: Navigating FAFSA 2024
Lumberjack News: What is Proposition 1?
/r/humboldt: Safe to drive down the coastal highway tonight/tomorrow?
Mad River Union: Extreme Weather Shelter tonight, Feb. 29, and through the rainy weekend
KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop 022924 – Paul Craft
/r/humboldt: County water smells like chemicals
BBC: Watch: Rescuers use therml imaging to find missing five-year-old in swamp
Times-Standard : Election 2024 | Measure A proponents largely fund campaign
BBC: Wendy's denies plans for surge pricing after backlash
BBC: Texas battles second-biggest wildfire in US history
BBC: Shohei Ohtani: Baseball superstar announces marriage to Japanese woman
AP News: What will win at the Oscars? AP’s film writers set their predictions
BBC: More than 30,000 killed in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says
NY Times: China Has Thousands of Navalnys, Hidden From the Public
NY Times: In Taking Up Trump’s Immunity Claim, Supreme Court Bolstered His Delay Strategy
AP News: Shasta County ditched its vote counting machines. Now a supporter faces a recall election
Times-Standard : Snow, hail expected in Humboldt County over weekend
Smithsonian Magazine: A Japanese American Incarceration Camp in Colorado Is America’s Newest National Park
AP News: The future is now: 16- and 17-year-olds win the right to vote in local elections in a Vermont town
Smithsonian Magazine: The World’s Smallest Vertebrate Is a Tiny Brazilian Frog, Study Finds
Smithsonian Magazine: 7,000 Humpback Whales May Have Starved to Death During the ‘Blob’ Heatwave
CBS News : U.S. Multiple Mississippi prisons controlled by gangs and violence, DOJ report says
CBS News : U.S. Food packaging containing toxic "forever chemicals" no longer sold in U.S., FDA says
MSN News: Deadly bird flu discovered on Antarctica, threatening penguin colonies
Washington Post: The ‘greenest’ car in America might surprise you
Consumer Reports: These Video Doorbells Have Terrible Security. Amazon Sells Them Anyway.
Washington Post: Don’t toss out old stuffed animals. They can have a second life.
The Guardian: Idaho halts man’s execution after eight attempts to find vein for lethal injection
The Guardian: ‘We don’t need air con’: how Burkina Faso builds schools that stay cool in extreme heat
Courthouse News Service: Federal judge skeptical of effort to block nearly 200 oil and gas sales in US West
The Oregonian: Lake Oswego dad accused of drugging girls at sleepover
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Another tech billionaire is quietly buying up land in Hawaii. No one knows why
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Oregon’s drug recriminalization bill sails through key committee, heads for House vote
LA Times: California seized enough fentanyl last year to kill everyone in the world ‘nearly twice over’
LA Times: Billy clubs? Butterfly knives? Legal shift on 2nd Amendment affects more than just guns
The Guardian: 'More good days than bad': the Ukrainian refugees rebuilding their lives in California
The Guardian: Risotto crisis: the fight to save Italy’s beloved dish from extinction
The Guardian: Trump gave top US firms staggering tax cuts, with some paying $0 or less – report
KTLA: Mexico’s Popocatépetl volcano erupts 13 times in a single day
LA Times: Opinion: A San Francisco carve out could wreck California’s landmark coastal protections
LA Times: California effort to crack down on legacy and donor admissions could hit USC, Stanford
LA Times: Democratic Party chair Rusty Hicks assailed as outsider in bid for North Coast Assembly seat
LA Times: Forget California exodus. New Jersey residents lead an influx back into the Golden State
LA Times: Newsom wants to build a $16-billion water tunnel. Will it destroy California’s delta?
KRCR: Mount Shasta ski park, city brace for biggest predicted winter storm this year
KRCR: Update: Wanted suspect apprehended after tense standoff in Lewiston
KRCR: Redding smoke shops busted for illegal sales to minors, 'magic mushroom' chocolates seized
Public Law Library: Lawsuit contends Healdsburg’s dispensary permitting process flawed