People are starting a lot of fires in the Pacific Northwest(hcn.org)

37 points by LinuxBender 3 years ago | 25 comments

A weed is swallowing the Sonoran Desert(hcn.org)

131 points by bikenaga 3 years ago | 102 comments

In the Northern Rockies, grizzly bears are on the move(hcn.org)

30 points by gmays 3 years ago | 19 comments

An antiquated law rules mining in the West(hcn.org)

78 points by bikenaga 3 years ago | 77 comments

Forested wetlands are missing from maps(hcn.org)

41 points by PaulHoule 2 years ago | 27 comments

Migrating birds find refuge in pop-up habitats(hcn.org)

11 points by pavel_lishin 2 years ago | 0 comments

Montana becomes first state to enshrine 'right to compute' into law(montananewsroom.com)

509 points by bilsbie 11 months ago | 294 comments

Montana Newsroom article reporting that Montana became the first U.S. state to enshrine a 'right to compute' into law.

Court Records Should Be Free(eff.org)

430 points by hn_acker 4 months ago | 99 comments

EFF Deeplinks article by Joe Mullin arguing that federal court records should be freely accessible to the public.

Google is illegally monopolizing online advertising tech, judge rules(nytimes.com)

786 points by IdealeZahlen 1 year ago | 417 comments

New York Times article reporting a federal judge ruled Google illegally monopolized online advertising technology.

Police cannot seize property indefinitely after an arrest, federal court rules(reason.com)

773 points by throwup238 2 years ago | 385 comments

Reason article reporting that the D.C. Circuit ruled police cannot hold seized property indefinitely after an arrest, calling it unconstitutional.

US Supreme Court rules geofence warrants require constitutional protections(theguardian.com)

578 points by cdrnsf 3 months ago | 276 comments

Guardian news article reporting that the US Supreme Court ruled law enforcement geofence warrants for smartphone location data require constitutional privacy protections.

Judge Rules Blanket Search of Cell Tower Data Unconstitutional(404media.co)

429 points by bradac56 1 year ago | 163 comments

A 404 Media news article reporting that a judge ruled blanket police searches of cell tower data unconstitutional.