/tags/weed Weed en-US Copyright Tue, 06 Dec 2022 13:17:06 GMT /wildfire/2022-12-06/survivors-of-the-mill-fire-want-to-rebuild-but-insurance-access-will-determine-whats-possible Last summer, a wildfire destroyed much of the Lincoln Heights neighborhood in Weed, California. Residents’ access to state and federal assistance will determine whether this historically Black neighborhood will be able to stay together. Tue, 06 Dec 2022 13:17:06 GMT /wildfire/2022-12-06/survivors-of-the-mill-fire-want-to-rebuild-but-insurance-access-will-determine-whats-possible Erik Neumann /wildfire/2022-11-24/recovery-from-mill-fire-in-weed-hampered-by-ongoing-lawsuit Outreach for survivors of the Mill Fire in Weed has been made more difficult by an ongoing lawsuit against the company alleged to have caused the fire. Thu, 24 Nov 2022 14:51:31 GMT /wildfire/2022-11-24/recovery-from-mill-fire-in-weed-hampered-by-ongoing-lawsuit Roman Battaglia /wildfire/2022-09-15/roseburg-forest-products-facing-multiple-lawsuits-after-sept-2-mill-fire-in-weed Allegations against Oregon-based Roseburg Forest Products include that the Mill Fire was avoidable and caused by the company’s actions. Thu, 15 Sep 2022 13:36:37 GMT /wildfire/2022-09-15/roseburg-forest-products-facing-multiple-lawsuits-after-sept-2-mill-fire-in-weed Jane Vaughan /wildfire/2022-09-05/mill-fire-in-siskiyou-county-tests-communities-battered-by-wildfires Two people have died and thousands of residents around Weed, Ca. were on evacuation orders over the weekend because of the Mill Fire in Siskiyou County. It’s just the latest in a string of disasters to test this community in far Northern California. Mon, 05 Sep 2022 12:41:53 GMT /wildfire/2022-09-05/mill-fire-in-siskiyou-county-tests-communities-battered-by-wildfires Erik Neumann /environment-energy-and-transportation/2021-03-18/the-city-of-weed-now-has-guaranteed-water-access For the last five years, the city of Weed, California, has had to pay an Oregon-based lumber company for access to drinking water that had been nearly free for decades. The future of the city’s water supply was unclear, which led to a flurry of lawsuits. Now, Weed has struck a deal that secures guaranteed water rights indefinitely. Thu, 18 Mar 2021 12:41:51 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2021-03-18/the-city-of-weed-now-has-guaranteed-water-access /show/as-it-was/2019-05-29/as-it-was-the-town-of-weed-calif-finally-embraces-weed The small Siskiyou County town of Weed, Calif., finally embraced linking its name to marijuana by holding a Four Twenty Educational Weed Festival this… Wed, 29 May 2019 07:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2019-05-29/as-it-was-the-town-of-weed-calif-finally-embraces-weed Valerie Ing /show/as-it-was/2016-03-14/african-americans-find-work-in-weed-calif Gertrude Price Wardlow, who moved with her husband to Weed, Calif., in 1920, described the part of town where African-Americans lived as a snow-covered… Mon, 14 Mar 2016 07:01:00 GMT /show/as-it-was/2016-03-14/african-americans-find-work-in-weed-calif Gail Fiorini-Jenner /environment-energy-and-transportation/2016-03-11/weed-water-future-gets-muddied Last week, a divided city council in Weed, California voted to accept an agreement with the Roseburg Forest Products company to continue to draw the… Fri, 11 Mar 2016 08:23:32 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2016-03-11/weed-water-future-gets-muddied Liam Moriarty