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, Jan. 2, 2024
NCJ: New Law Gives Employees Cannabis Protection
/r/humboldt: Anyone recall the name of a compassionate cannabis nonprofit in Redway?
/r/humboldt: The beginning of Stories and Myths
/r/humboldt: PG&E undergrounding
Wild Rivers Outpost: Crescent City Man Is Accused of Killing His Mother; Victim Had Reported A Missing Gun Just Before Her Death, Sheriff Says
AP News: Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony
KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop 010224 – Marc Matteolli
NCJ: New Law Adds Prison Sentencing Enhancements for Fentanyl Trafficking
RHBB: New CA Laws You Need to Know
/r/humboldt: Redwood Coast Energy Authority
RHBB: Humboldt County Democratic Central Committee Endorses Clatworthy and Wilson for Supervisors, Urges “No” Vote on Measure A
NBC News: Pedestrian struck, killed by driver doing donuts in Oakland
Washington Post: An Indigenous teen’s protest: Give birth on land she said belonged to her people
KPTV: Coast Guard rescues dog that fell off cliff at Ecola State Park
WGME: Protesters try to block access to Portland homeless encampment near Casco Bay Bridge ahead of sweep
CBS News : Intruder breaks into building of Colorado Supreme Court, allegedly fires shots and is arrested
USA Today: Migrants dropped at New Jersey train stations to avoid New York bus restrictions, NJ officials say
ABC News: Utah is no longer majority Mormon, new research says
ABC News: 22 hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning in central Utah
GMA: Over 657,000 infant formula cans recalled over potential bacteria contamination
The Guardian: Plane detained in France sheds light on Nicaragua’s role in US migrant crisis
CBS News : Russia hammers Ukraine's 2 largest cities with hypersonic missiles
The Atlantic: An Incurable Disease Is Coming for Deer
Politico: Broken promises: How marijuana legalization failed communities hit hardest by the drug war
Axios: AI may make shopping for health insurance less painful
Axios: Israeli Supreme Court strikes down Bibi's controversial judicial overhaul law
Washington Post: Look for these 9 red flags to identify food that is ultra-processed
Washington Post: Millennials have found a way to save up to buy houses: Living with mom and dad
Politico: Mental hospitals warehoused the sick. Congress wants to let them try again.
The Guardian: New gun safety laws take effect around US after over 650 mass shootings in 2023
Washington Post: All 367 passengers escape Japan Airlines plane after fiery crash; 5 coast guard dead
NPR: Israel pulls thousands of troops from Gaza, a possible sign of scaled-back offensive
NPR: From Austin to Anchorage, U.S. cities opt to ditch their off-street parking minimums
The Hill: Patient infections, falls spiked in hospitals owned by private equity: Study
The Guardian: Back to the land: young Italians find la dolce vita in a return to farming
NY Times : LaPierre, Longtime N.R.A. Leader, Faces Trial That Could End His Reign
The Guardian: Nearly 200 names linked to Jeffrey Epstein expected to be made public
The Guardian: Revealed: almost half of British teens feel addicted to social media, study says
BBC: Kai Zhuang: Chinese teen found alive in US after 'cyber kidnapping'
NY Times : Indiana’s Plan to Pipe In Groundwater for Microchip-Making Draws Fire
AP News: States and Congress wrestle with cybersecurity at water utilities amid renewed federal warnings
The Hill: One third of adults in new poll say Biden’s election was illegitimate
AP News: Powerful earthquakes leave at least 48 dead, destroy buildings along Japan’s western coast
Seattle Times: Oregon Newspaper Stops Printing After Embezzlement Leaves It in ‘Shambles’
Courthouse News Service: For youth facing stressful justice system, Bay Area judges have an answer: Courtroom dogs
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Extreme heat represents a new threat to trees and plants in the Pacific Northwest
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Pacific Northwest could experience ‘energy droughts,’ study finds