Tag Archives: Sacramento (Calif)

The New York Times 10:17 pm on March 8, 2023
Tags: Avalanches ( 20 ), california ( 1,678 ), Disasters and Emergencies ( 213 ), Floods ( 408 ), Los Angeles (Calif) ( 516 ), Los Angeles County (Calif.) ( 69 ), Rain ( 190 ), Reservoirs ( 31 ), Rivers ( 72 ), Roofs ( 9 ), Sacramento (Calif), Snow and Snowstorms ( 196 ), Weather ( 687 )   

Atmospheric Rivers Expected to Blanket California With Heavy Rain and Snow

Two consecutive atmospheric rivers were expected to bring the threat of flooding to parts of the state, along with heavy snowfall at higher elevations.

#avalanches, #california, #disasters-and-emergencies, #floods, #los-angeles-calif, #los-angeles-county-calif, #rain, #reservoirs, #rivers, #roofs, #sacramento-calif, #snow-and-snowstorms, #weather

The New York Times 5:17 pm on February 21, 2023
Tags: Agriculture and Farming ( 525 ), Aquifers ( 11 ), california ( 1,678 ), California State Water Resources Control Board, Drought ( 158 ), Floods ( 408 ), Fresno County (Calif) ( 3 ), Global Warming ( 1,957 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,324 ), Infrastructure (Public Works) ( 470 ), Irrigation ( 17 ), Reservoirs ( 31 ), Rivers ( 72 ), Sacramento (Calif), San Joaquin Valley (Calif) ( 6 ), Sonoma County (Calif) ( 13 ), Water ( 272 )   

Parched California Misses a Chance to Store More Rain Underground

Torrential rains could have helped to replenish depleted aquifers, but some say state bureaucracy, designed to distribute water fairly, has stood in the way.

#agriculture-and-farming, #aquifers, #california, #california-state-water-resources-control-board, #drought, #floods, #fresno-county-calif, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #infrastructure-public-works, #irrigation, #reservoirs, #rivers, #sacramento-calif, #san-joaquin-valley-calif, #sonoma-county-calif, #water

The New York Times 5:53 pm on January 28, 2023
Tags: Bean, Tadarrius (Memphis, Tenn, Police Officer) ( 5 ), Black People ( 3,151 ), Criminal Justice ( 148 ), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots ( 1,946 ), Haley, Demetrius (Memphis, Tenn, Police Officer) ( 8 ), Martin, Emmitt III (Memphis, Tenn, Police Officer) ( 6 ), Memphis (Tenn) ( 63 ), Mills, Desmond Jr (Memphis, Tenn, Police Officer) ( 6 ), Nichols, Tyre (d 2023) ( 46 ), Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings ( 1,438 ), Police Executive Research Forum ( 4 ), Sacramento (Calif), Smith, Justin (Memphis, Tenn, Police Officer) ( 5 ), Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming ( 572 )   

Video of Memphis Officers Beating Tyre Nichols Elicits Widespread Horror

As public officials and others condemned the actions they viewed, initial reactions from protesters around the country were largely peaceful.

#bean-tadarrius-memphis-tenn-police-officer, #black-people, #criminal-justice, #demonstrations-protests-and-riots, #haley-demetrius-memphis-tenn-police-officer, #martin-emmitt-iii-memphis-tenn-police-officer, #memphis-tenn, #mills-desmond-jr-memphis-tenn-police-officer, #nichols-tyre-d-2023, #police-brutality-misconduct-and-shootings, #police-executive-research-forum, #sacramento-calif, #smith-justin-memphis-tenn-police-officer, #video-recordings-downloads-and-streaming

The New York Times 7:01 am on January 15, 2023
Tags: california ( 1,678 ), Disasters and Emergencies ( 213 ), Hurricanes and Tropical Storms ( 309 ), Los Angeles (Calif) ( 516 ), Sacramento (Calif), San Francisco (Calif) ( 217 )   

More Rain Soaks California, Snarling Holiday Travel

The state’s northern and central regions have sustained the most damage during weeks of endless storms that have left at least 19 dead.

#california, #disasters-and-emergencies, #hurricanes-and-tropical-storms, #los-angeles-calif, #sacramento-calif, #san-francisco-calif

The New York Times 11:34 pm on January 14, 2023
Tags: california ( 1,678 ), Floods ( 408 ), Landslides and Mudslides ( 70 ), Nevada ( 130 ), Rain ( 190 ), Roads and Traffic ( 193 ), Sacramento (Calif), San Francisco (Calif) ( 217 ), Santa Cruz (Calif) ( 14 ), Sierra Nevada Region (US) ( 29 ), Snow and Snowstorms ( 196 ), Traffic Accidents and Safety ( 277 ), Transportation Department (Calif) ( 4 )   

Whiteouts, Landslides and Floods Cut Off California Roads

The latest storms produced treacherous driving conditions across the state.

#california, #floods, #landslides-and-mudslides, #nevada, #rain, #roads-and-traffic, #sacramento-calif, #san-francisco-calif, #santa-cruz-calif, #sierra-nevada-region-us, #snow-and-snowstorms, #traffic-accidents-and-safety, #transportation-department-calif

The New York Times 11:42 pm on January 8, 2023
Tags: california ( 1,678 ), Floods ( 408 ), National Weather Service ( 123 ), Power Failures and Blackouts ( 187 ), Rain ( 190 ), Sacramento (Calif), Weather ( 687 )   

As California Faces Storms, Extreme Winds Cause Power Outage in Sacramento

More than 300,000 customers in the region lost electricity on Saturday night. A powerful storm system across the state on Monday could bring more flooding and outages.

#california, #floods, #national-weather-service, #power-failures-and-blackouts, #rain, #sacramento-calif, #weather

The New York Times 9:26 pm on January 5, 2023
Tags: california ( 1,678 ), Floods ( 408 ), Los Angeles (Calif) ( 516 ), National Weather Service ( 123 ), Rain ( 190 ), Sacramento (Calif), Sacramento Valley (Calif) ( 2 ), San Francisco (Calif) ( 217 ), Weather ( 687 ), Wind ( 105 )   

North and Central California Could See Rain and High Winds for Days

Here is a day-by-day look at what to expect.

#california, #floods, #los-angeles-calif, #national-weather-service, #rain, #sacramento-calif, #sacramento-valley-calif, #san-francisco-calif, #weather, #wind

The New York Times 8:00 am on January 5, 2023
Tags: Agriculture and Farming ( 525 ), Aquifers ( 11 ), california ( 1,678 ), Floods ( 408 ), Global Warming ( 1,957 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,324 ), Levees and Dams ( 59 ), Rain ( 190 ), Sacramento (Calif), Sacramento River (Calif) ( 3 ), Weather ( 687 )   

Floods Show California’s Climate Dilemma

As global warming brings more intense rainfall, experts say the state needs to give rivers more room to flood safely. But the obstacles are enormous.

#agriculture-and-farming, #aquifers, #california, #floods, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #levees-and-dams, #rain, #sacramento-calif, #sacramento-river-calif, #weather

The New York Times 11:21 pm on December 31, 2022
Tags: california ( 1,678 ), Floods ( 408 ), Landslides and Mudslides ( 70 ), Pacific Northwestern States (US) ( 47 ), Rain ( 190 ), Sacramento (Calif), San Francisco Bay Area (Calif) ( 64 )   

Heavy Rain in California Causes Flooding But Offers Respite from Drought

Rain, snow and wind were battering parts of California on Saturday less than a week after another “atmospheric river” pounded the West Coast.

#california, #floods, #landslides-and-mudslides, #pacific-northwestern-states-us, #rain, #sacramento-calif, #san-francisco-bay-area-calif

The New York Times 10:58 pm on December 29, 2022
Tags: Building Service Employees ( 10 ), Computer Network Outages ( 22 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,272 ), Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd ( 7 ), Layoffs and Job Reductions ( 586 ), Musk Elon ( 416 ), Sacramento (Calif), Social Media ( 2,857 ), Twitter ( 1,288 )   

Elon Musk’s Cuts at Twitter? A Data Center, Janitors, Some Toilet Paper

Elon Musk has reduced the company to a bare-bones operation, and employees are under a “zero-based budgeting” mandate to justify any spending.

#building-service-employees, #computer-network-outages, #computers-and-the-internet, #deloitte-touche-tohmatsu-ltd, #layoffs-and-job-reductions, #musk-elon, #sacramento-calif, #social-media, #twitter

The New York Times 10:20 pm on April 6, 2022
Tags: Gangs ( 70 ), Martin, Dandrae (April 3, 2022 Shooting), Martin, Smiley (April 3, 2022 Shooting), Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides ( 1,437 ), Sacramento (Calif), Sacramento, Calif, Shootings (2022)   

Sacramento Police Describe Weekend Shooting as a Gang Firefight

The police said that at least five gunmen were part of the downtown shooting that killed six people.

#gangs, #martin-dandrae-april-3-2022-shooting, #martin-smiley-april-3-2022-shooting, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #sacramento-calif, #sacramento-calif-shootings-2022

The New York Times 5:51 pm on April 4, 2022
Tags: Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 14,069 ), Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides ( 1,437 ), Sacramento (Calif)   

Victims of Sacramento Shooting Are Identified

It was still unclear by midmorning on Monday who was behind the shooting.

#coronavirus-2019-ncov, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #sacramento-calif

The New York Times 2:06 pm on April 3, 2022
Tags: Deaths (Fatalities) ( 1,481 ), Mass Shootings ( 407 ), Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides ( 1,437 ), Sacramento (Calif)   

Six Dead and Nine Wounded in Shooting in Sacramento, Police Say

The shooting occurred in the downtown area early Sunday.

#deaths-fatalities, #mass-shootings, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #sacramento-calif

The New York Times 1:11 pm on April 3, 2022
Tags: Deaths (Fatalities) ( 1,481 ), Mass Shootings ( 407 ), Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides ( 1,437 ), Sacramento (Calif)   

Six Dead and Nine Injured in Shooting in Sacramento, Police Say

The shooting occurred in the downtown area early on Sunday.

#deaths-fatalities, #mass-shootings, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #sacramento-calif

The New York Times 8:33 pm on March 22, 2022
Tags: Deaths (Obituaries) ( 1,800 ), Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee ( 22 ), Democratic Party ( 3,061 ), Elections, House of Representatives ( 578 ), Fazio, Vic, house of representatives ( 1,440 ), Sacramento (Calif), United States Politics and Government ( 11,293 )   

Victor Fazio, Longtime Democratic Leader in the House, Dies at 79

Known for his ability to work across the aisle, he represented the Sacramento area from 1979 to 1999 and rose to become chairman of the House Democratic caucus.

#deaths-obituaries, #democratic-congressional-campaign-committee, #democratic-party, #elections-house-of-representatives, #fazio-vic, #house-of-representatives, #sacramento-calif, #united-states-politics-and-government

The New York Times 9:00 am on March 19, 2022
Tags: Asylum, Right of ( 263 ), california ( 1,678 ), Immigration and Emigration ( 1,160 ), Refugees and Displaced Persons ( 448 ), Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) ( 2,544 ), Sacramento (Calif)   

Ukrainians Are Trickling Into the U.S. to Warm Welcomes

Pressure is building on the Biden administration to speed up admissions for Ukrainian refugees, but some are already making their way to the United States.

#asylum-right-of, #california, #immigration-and-emigration, #refugees-and-displaced-persons, #russian-invasion-of-ukraine-2022, #sacramento-calif

The New York Times 3:34 am on March 3, 2022
Tags: Assaults ( 195 ), california ( 1,678 ), David Mora, Domestic Violence ( 167 ), Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides ( 1,437 ), Sacramento (Calif), Suicides and Suicide Attempts ( 160 ), Threats and Threatening Messages ( 77 ), University of California, Los Angeles ( 53 ), University of Pennsylvania ( 29 ), Women and Girls ( 2,053 )   

Mother of Children Killed by Their Father Said She Lived in Fear

The woman obtained a restraining order in 2021 after telling a California court, “He has not killed me because he would not know where to go with the children.”

#assaults, #california, #david-mora, #domestic-violence, #murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #sacramento-calif, #suicides-and-suicide-attempts, #threats-and-threatening-messages, #university-of-california-los-angeles, #university-of-pennsylvania, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 3:05 am on March 1, 2022
Tags: Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides ( 1,437 ), Sacramento (Calif)   

Gunman Kills His 3 Children in Sacramento County Church

The man also fatally shot an adult before killing himself, the authorities said.

#murders-attempted-murders-and-homicides, #sacramento-calif

The New York Times 10:00 am on January 5, 2022
Tags: Als, Hilton, Bacharach, Jacob B (1981- ), Books and Literature ( 2,825 ), Bush, George W ( 156 ), california ( 1,678 ), cancel culture ( 46 ), Chappelle, Dave ( 20 ), Conservatism (US Politics) ( 619 ), Didion, Joan ( 23 ), Mailer, Norman ( 6 ), Naipaul, V S ( 2 ), New York Review of Books ( 3 ), Orange County (Calif) ( 20 ), Reagan, Ronald Wilson ( 102 ), Republican Party ( 3,606 ), Rowling, J K ( 20 ), Sacramento (Calif), Substack Inc ( 23 ), United States Politics and Government ( 11,293 ), Women and Girls ( 2,053 ), Women's Rights ( 505 ), Writing and Writers ( 910 )   

Joan Didion, Conservative

Why I am drawn to Didion’s earlier work and its ambiguities.

#als-hilton, #bacharach-jacob-b-1981, #books-and-literature, #bush-george-w, #california, #cancel-culture, #chappelle-dave, #conservatism-us-politics, #didion-joan, #mailer-norman, #naipaul-v-s, #new-york-review-of-books, #orange-county-calif, #reagan-ronald-wilson, #republican-party, #rowling-j-k, #sacramento-calif, #substack-inc, #united-states-politics-and-government, #women-and-girls, #womens-rights, #writing-and-writers

The New York Times 10:00 am on December 31, 2021
Tags: california ( 1,678 ), East Bay (San Francisco, Calif) ( 9 ), Los Angeles (Calif) ( 516 ), Montecito (Calif) ( 5 ), Oakland (Calif) ( 51 ), Quarantine (Life and Culture) ( 2,808 ), Real Estate and Housing (Residential) ( 1,374 ), Riverside (Calif) ( 6 ), Sacramento (Calif), San Francisco Bay Area (Calif) ( 64 )   

The Pricey California Market? In 2021, It Got Pricier.

Home prices in the state far outpaced the national average, with outlying suburbs and smaller metro areas seeing the most significant increases.

#california, #east-bay-san-francisco-calif, #los-angeles-calif, #montecito-calif, #oakland-calif, #quarantine-life-and-culture, #real-estate-and-housing-residential, #riverside-calif, #sacramento-calif, #san-francisco-bay-area-calif

The New York Times 10:00 am on December 23, 2021
Tags: Airlines and Airplanes ( 498 ), Assn of Professional Flight Attendants ( 3 ), california ( 1,678 ), Federal Aviation Administration ( 94 ), Fines (Penalties) ( 138 ), Flight Attendants ( 36 ), Quinonez, Vyvianna ( 2 ), Sacramento (Calif), San Diego (Calif) ( 44 ), Southwest Airlines Company ( 62 ), United States ( 4,489 )   

California Woman Pleads Guilty to Punching Flight Attendant in the Face

Vyvianna M. Quinonez, 28, bloodied a flight attendant in May on a Southwest Airlines flight to San Diego, prosecutors said.

#airlines-and-airplanes, #assn-of-professional-flight-attendants, #california, #federal-aviation-administration, #fines-penalties, #flight-attendants, #quinonez-vyvianna, #sacramento-calif, #san-diego-calif, #southwest-airlines-company, #united-states

The New York Times 9:30 am on October 13, 2021
Tags: Alcatraz (San Francisco), Auctions ( 165 ), Capone, Al ( 3 ), Capone, Diane ( 2 ), Organized Crime ( 82 ), Sacramento (Calif), Tax Evasion ( 105 )   

Al Capone’s Possessions Sell for More Than $3 Million at Auction

More than 170 items once belonging to the infamous mob boss were sold at an auction in California last week, including his “favorite” pistol. It went for more than $1 million.

#alcatraz-san-francisco, #auctions, #capone-al, #capone-diane, #organized-crime, #sacramento-calif, #tax-evasion

The New York Times 2:13 pm on October 3, 2021
Tags: Autumn (Season) ( 55 ), Conservation of Resources ( 169 ), Endangered and Extinct Species ( 245 ), Quarantine (Life and Culture) ( 2,808 ), Reclamation of Land ( 2 ), Rivers ( 72 ), Ross (Calif), Sacramento (Calif), Sacramento River (Calif) ( 3 ), San Joaquin River (Calif), San Joaquin-Sacramento River Delta (Calif), Stockton (Calif) ( 7 ), Travel and Vacations ( 1,068 ), University of California, Davis ( 8 ), Water Skiing   

Setting Sail on the Winding Waterways of California’s Delta

The sprawling 1,250-square-mile system of water and farmland in Northern California is a four-season destination for watersport fans and home to many riverbank communities.

#autumn-season, #conservation-of-resources, #endangered-and-extinct-species, #quarantine-life-and-culture, #reclamation-of-land, #rivers, #ross-calif, #sacramento-calif, #sacramento-river-calif, #san-joaquin-river-calif, #san-joaquin-sacramento-river-delta-calif, #stockton-calif, #travel-and-vacations, #university-of-california-davis, #water-skiing

The New York Times 9:27 pm on September 3, 2021
Tags: california ( 1,678 ), Elections, California Gubernatorial Recall (2021) ( 36 ), Elections, Governors ( 379 ), Heatlie, Orrin, Newsom, Gavin ( 205 ), Republican Party ( 3,606 ), Sacramento (Calif)   

What You Need to Know About the California Recall, Explained

The 12 questions that help explain the historical, political and logistical forces behind the effort to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom of California.

#california, #elections-california-gubernatorial-recall-2021, #elections-governors, #heatlie-orrin, #newsom-gavin, #republican-party, #sacramento-calif

The New York Times 12:03 pm on August 19, 2021
Tags: Cal Fire ( 23 ), california ( 1,678 ), El Dorado County (Calif) ( 4 ), Evacuations and Evacuees ( 224 ), Lake County (Calif) ( 3 ), Sacramento (Calif), Wildfires ( 431 )   

Caldor Fire Prompts Evacuations in Northern California

For weeks, wildfires have skipped across forests and sparsely populated areas. But the Caldor fire, east of Sacramento, has forced 23,000 residents to leave their homes in recent days.

#cal-fire, #california, #el-dorado-county-calif, #evacuations-and-evacuees, #lake-county-calif, #sacramento-calif, #wildfires

The New York Times 9:44 pm on May 29, 2021
Tags: Airlines and Airplanes ( 498 ), Alcoholic Beverages ( 142 ), American-Airlines ( 71 ), Assaults ( 195 ), Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters ( 178 ), Federal Aviation Administration ( 94 ), Flight Attendants ( 36 ), Quinonez, Vyvianna ( 2 ), Sacramento (Calif), Southwest Airlines Company ( 62 )   

2 Airlines Will Postpone Serving Alcohol Amid Surge of In-Flight Violence

American and Southwest announced the policies after the latest assault was captured on a widely watched video that showed a woman punching a flight attendant in the face.

#airlines-and-airplanes, #alcoholic-beverages, #american-airlines, #assaults, #aviation-accidents-safety-and-disasters, #federal-aviation-administration, #flight-attendants, #quinonez-vyvianna, #sacramento-calif, #southwest-airlines-company

The New York Times 1:00 pm on May 17, 2021
Tags: Little River (Calif), Rancho Mirage (Calif) ( 2 ), Real Estate and Housing (Residential) ( 1,374 ), Sacramento (Calif)   

What $820,000 Buys You in California

A fairy-tale cottage in Little River, a Craftsman bungalow in Sacramento and a 1973 ranch house in Rancho Mirage.

#little-river-calif, #rancho-mirage-calif, #real-estate-and-housing-residential, #sacramento-calif

The New York Times 7:47 pm on May 10, 2021
Tags: california ( 1,678 ), Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Evangelical Movement ( 89 ), Homosexuality and Bisexuality ( 612 ), Lutheran Churches ( 4 ), Megan Rohrer, National Center for Transgender Equality ( 2 ), Sacramento (Calif), Transgender and Transsexuals ( 399 )   

U.S. Lutheran Church Elects its First Openly Transgender Bishop

The Rev. Megan Rohrer was elected to lead a synod that includes about 200 Lutheran congregations in Northern and Central California.

#california, #evangelical-lutheran-church-in-america, #evangelical-movement, #homosexuality-and-bisexuality, #lutheran-churches, #megan-rohrer, #national-center-for-transgender-equality, #sacramento-calif, #transgender-and-transsexuals

The New York Times 9:28 pm on May 6, 2021
Tags: Animal Abuse, Rights and Welfare ( 119 ), Bears ( 40 ), Cox, John H (1955- ) ( 3 ), Elections, Governors ( 379 ), Newsom, Gavin ( 205 ), Sacramento (Calif)   

For Bears, California Recalls Are the Perfect Circus

A recall candidate hired a bear to draw attention to his campaign to oust Gov. Gavin Newsom, but the bear ended up drawing attention to the bear.

#animal-abuse-rights-and-welfare, #bears, #cox-john-h-1955, #elections-governors, #newsom-gavin, #sacramento-calif

The New York Times 10:00 am on March 11, 2021
Tags: Appointments and Executive Changes ( 1,145 ), Austin (Tex) ( 100 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 6,150 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 14,069 ), Sacramento (Calif), San Juan (Puerto Rico) ( 11 ), United States Politics and Government ( 11,293 ), White House Building (Washington, DC) ( 72 ), Workplace Environment ( 413 )   

When Your West Wing Job Is Really, Really Far From the Oval Office

Because of the pandemic, some Biden administration officials continue to work from homes a long way from Washington. They see advantages in being outside the bubble.

#appointments-and-executive-changes, #austin-tex, #biden-joseph-r-jr, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #sacramento-calif, #san-juan-puerto-rico, #united-states-politics-and-government, #white-house-building-washington-dc, #workplace-environment

The New York Times 2:00 pm on March 8, 2021
Tags: Real Estate and Housing (Residential) ( 1,374 ), Sacramento (Calif), San Francisco (Calif) ( 217 ), Topanga (Calif) ( 5 )   

What $1.7 Million Buys You in California

A 1928 Tudor Revival in Sacramento, an updated ranch house in Topanga and a circa-1900 cottage in San Francisco.

#real-estate-and-housing-residential, #sacramento-calif, #san-francisco-calif, #topanga-calif

The New York Times 10:25 pm on February 28, 2021
Tags: california ( 1,678 ), Green, Scott, Plastic Surgery ( 24 ), Sacramento (Calif), Surgery and Surgeons ( 90 ), Traffic and Parking Violations ( 22 ), Videophones and Videoconferencing ( 124 )   

Plastic Surgeon Attends Video Traffic Court From Operating Room

California’s Medical Board started an investigation after Dr. Scott Green reported for the hearing on Zoom while in scrubs and with a patient on the operating table.

#california, #green-scott, #plastic-surgery, #sacramento-calif, #surgery-and-surgeons, #traffic-and-parking-violations, #videophones-and-videoconferencing

The New York Times 10:00 am on December 28, 2020
Tags: Air Pollution ( 215 ), Amazon Jungle ( 60 ), Anxiety and Stress ( 707 ), Australia ( 572 ), Brazil ( 454 ), california ( 1,678 ), Canada ( 541 ), Carbon Capture and Sequestration ( 63 ), China ( 2,756 ), Colombia ( 147 ), Colorado State University, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 14,069 ), Deaths (Fatalities) ( 1,481 ), EARTH ( 194 ), Endangered and Extinct Species ( 245 ), european union ( 1,005 ), Fires and Firefighters ( 320 ), Floods ( 408 ), Forests and Forestry ( 174 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,324 ), Gulf Coast (US) ( 40 ), Hurricane Laura (2020) ( 32 ), international space station ( 164 ), Marshall (Tex), New Zealand ( 164 ), north america ( 118 ), Oregon ( 173 ), Pantanal (Brazil) ( 3 ), Politics and Government ( 5,584 ), Sacramento (Calif), Seasons and Months ( 73 ), Stanford University ( 109 ), Texas ( 911 ), United States ( 4,489 ), Washington (State) ( 145 ), Weather ( 687 ), Western States (US) ( 53 ), Wildfires ( 431 )   

A Year of Watching Earthly Beauty Burn

From orbit, satellites send tragic evidence of climate change’s destructive power. This film covers 10 days, Sept. 7-16, 2020, a period of intense fires activity in North and South America.

#air-pollution, #amazon-jungle, #anxiety-and-stress, #australia, #brazil, #california, #canada, #carbon-capture-and-sequestration, #china, #colombia, #colorado-state-university, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #deaths-fatalities, #earth, #endangered-and-extinct-species, #european-union, #fires-and-firefighters, #floods, #forests-and-forestry, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #gulf-coast-us, #hurricane-laura-2020, #international-space-station, #marshall-tex, #new-zealand, #north-america, #oregon, #pantanal-brazil, #politics-and-government, #sacramento-calif, #seasons-and-months, #stanford-university, #texas, #united-states, #washington-state, #weather, #western-states-us, #wildfires

The New York Times 8:58 pm on September 9, 2020
Tags: Black Lives Matter Movement ( 1,043 ), Black People ( 3,151 ), california ( 1,678 ), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots ( 1,946 ), George Floyd Protests (2020) ( 1,339 ), Los Angeles (Calif) ( 516 ), Police ( 555 ), Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings ( 1,438 ), Police Reform ( 275 ), Sacramento (Calif)   

Reform the Police? Guess Who Funds My State’s Officials

If the protests are to translate into laws, contributions for politicians from law enforcement must become toxic rather than coveted.

#black-lives-matter-movement, #black-people, #california, #demonstrations-protests-and-riots, #george-floyd-protests-2020, #los-angeles-calif, #police, #police-brutality-misconduct-and-shootings, #police-reform, #sacramento-calif

The New York Times 9:00 am on September 9, 2020
Tags: Black Lives Matter Movement ( 1,043 ), Black People ( 3,151 ), california ( 1,678 ), Demonstrations, Protests and Riots ( 1,946 ), George Floyd Protests (2020) ( 1,339 ), Los Angeles (Calif) ( 516 ), Police ( 555 ), Police Brutality, Misconduct and Shootings ( 1,438 ), Police Reform ( 275 ), Sacramento (Calif)   

To Get Police Reform, ‘Defund the Politicians’

If the protests are to translate into laws, contributions for politicians from law enforcement must become toxic rather than coveted.

#black-lives-matter-movement, #black-people, #california, #demonstrations-protests-and-riots, #george-floyd-protests-2020, #los-angeles-calif, #police, #police-brutality-misconduct-and-shootings, #police-reform, #sacramento-calif

The New York Times 10:05 pm on August 28, 2020
Tags: Anxiety and Stress ( 707 ), Computers and the Internet ( 2,272 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 14,069 ), Depression (Mental) ( 261 ), Mental Health and Disorders ( 679 ), Psychiatry and Psychiatrists ( 94 ), Sacramento (Calif), telemedicine ( 171 ), Therapy and Rehabilitation ( 180 ), University of California, Davis ( 8 ), your-feed-health ( 272 ), your-feed-science ( 1,644 )   

The Psychiatrist Will See You Online Now

Experts have long predicted that psychotherapy was poised to go virtual. The pandemic may prove them right.

#anxiety-and-stress, #computers-and-the-internet, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #depression-mental, #mental-health-and-disorders, #psychiatry-and-psychiatrists, #sacramento-calif, #telemedicine, #therapy-and-rehabilitation, #university-of-california-davis, #your-feed-health, #your-feed-science

The New York Times 7:51 pm on June 29, 2020
Tags: california ( 1,678 ), DeAngelo, Joseph James ( 5 ), DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) ( 124 ), Forensic Science ( 108 ), Genealogy ( 60 ), Murders, Attempted Murders and Homicides ( 1,437 ), Sacramento (Calif), Sex Crimes ( 742 )   

Golden State Killer Cases: Joseph DeAngelo Pleads Guilty

In a converted ballroom in Sacramento, in front of victims and their families, the former police officer began admitting guilt to a multitude of crimes on Monday.

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The New York Times 7:00 am on June 5, 2020
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A Crisis That Began With an Image of Police Violence Keeps Providing More

Chaos in the streets and the ubiquity of cellphones have created a disturbing array of videos reflecting violent police behavior.

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The New York Times 12:28 am on June 1, 2020
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Amid Riots and a Pandemic, Church Attendance Resumes in ‘a Very Broken World’

In communities across the country, congregations that had sequestered for months to avoid the coronavirus ventured forth at a social distance in search of comfort.

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