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Former Chronicle reporter Lizzie Johnson’s book tells the terrifying story of California’s deadliest wildfire as it bears down on one small California town.

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Some contributors provided the titles and brief descriptions of the books they’re recommending. Others wrote short essays, which we understand, because we find it hard to limit our thoughts about the books we love, too. In all cases, we truly appreciate their input. And if you have a book you’d like to recommend, please write us a letter. You can find our letter guidelines here. We hope you enjoy these recommendations and whatever you find yourself reading this summer. Louise Barnett,...

ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn Connecticut became the 19th state to allow for recreational use. • 8 min read The growing acceptance of legalizing marijuana ABC News’ Alex Presha looks at the fight to legalize marijuana nationwide and how advocates hope decriminalizing marijuana could lead to economic and racial justice.Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images, FILE After Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed the state legislatures bill legalizing recre...

Legal pot approval puts pressure on 2 holdout states The growing acceptance of legalizing marijuana Replay Video UP NEXT After Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed the state legislatures bill legalizing recreational marijuana on Tuesday, eyes are now on Rhode Island and New Hampshire as the final holdouts in New England to legalize cannabis. Some marijuana rights advocates told ABC News its only a matter of time before the two states join their neighbors, given the millions in extra revenue f...

After four years of authoritarian rule,  Democratic control hangs in the balance. It doesn't have to.

On this edition of Northwest Arts Review , we dip into our archives for segments from two interviews with author Timothy Egan, whose fascinating true life

Canadian gas group seeks changes to federal home retrofit plan Jun 2, 2021 5:57:pm Summary by: Dale Lunan Posted in: Canadian gas group seeks changes to federal home retrofit plan The Canadian Gas Association (CGA), which represents the country’s natural gas distribution sector, said June 2 it had sent an open letter to Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau asking for amendments to his government’s Canada Greener Homes Grant (CGHG). In his letter, CGA CEO Timothy Egan says the CGHG program...

The collapse of the world’s most philanthropic marriage makes us take a hard look at the image the couple tried to project. 

An alphabetized list of books—recent releases, stone-cold classics—from Washingtonians past and present.