ex-@seattletimes reporter who covered pot as WA state created history. MIT Knight Science Journalism Fellow 2014-15.
Olympia, WA
Joined October 2013
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Bob Young retweeted
All the talk is about Michael, Magic, Bird and now LeBron but @JuliusErving carried the @NBA and pro basketball in the 1970s damn near by himself when it came to entertainment and MUST SEE players in that era.
I don’t think he gets enough praise for how FANtastic he was……
Bob Young retweeted
JUST IN: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug.
Read more: abcnews.link/9MciYU1
Bob Young retweeted
Okay
Such a great conversation with @drsanjaygupta for @CNN at @McLeanHospital @harvardmed about why growing numbers of women are turning to cannabis to treat medical and mental health conditions, and its impact and influence on women’s health 🌿
Bob Young retweeted
Go to the link in bio to watch the full interview 🎥 and make sure you check out “Weed 8: Women and Weed” on the @cnn app.
#CannabisResearch #WomensHealth #CNN #drstacigruber
Bob Young retweeted
As a sanctuary, we're always working to provide our residents as much room to engage in natural behaviors and simply "be" in as natural a setting as possible. That means male wolfdog, Mesa, can spend as much time as he wants lounging around, watching animal care staff work nearby
Bob Young retweeted
Today is Charlotte Figi Day, which recognizes the incredible contribution of a little girl who started a revolution and ultimately changed the world 🌍✨ Her use of high-CBD products to treat severe epilepsy sparked a national conversation on cannabinoids 🧠🌿
🎧 Check out the latest on @USATODAY's The Excerpt – link in bio 🔗
#CharlotteFigi #CBD #MedicalCannabis #TheExcerpt #USATODAY #TheMindProgram
Bob Young retweeted
Truly incredible stuff here. This is such an egregious error for the A section of the NYT (not a typo, genuinely not knowing what NATO stands for) that it should lead every piece on the decline in journalism
Bob Young retweeted
The Mariners are the first team since at least 1900 without a single through their first two games of a season
BASE
BALL
9th team in span with 0 singles in ANY 2-game span, first since 2021 CHC
Ty @J_Kirshenbaum for the q!!
Bob Young retweeted
NEW: We just published a deep dive into just how much billionaires are now dominating U.S. politics.
We found 300 billionaire families accounted for 19% of federal donations in 2024. The deluge was even larger in many state and local races.
1/7
nytimes.com/2026/03/09/us/bi…
Bob Young retweeted
Happy Birthday, Pete!
@PeterWolf_Woofa
Photo: 1981 on the road with Bert Richards.
📷
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Just two more weeks until our annual gala Wolves & Wine! Don’t miss your chance to enjoy wine & craft beer, a delicious dinner, and exciting auction items that help raise critical funds for Wolf Haven. Get your tickets before they’re gone at wolfhaven.ejoinme.org/2026ti…!
Bob Young retweeted
Great little kicker on CNN obit of Robert Duvall from John Berman. "And for the record, I DO think he was a wartime consigliere."
Bob Young retweeted
ICYMI: TrumpRx claims to offer the lowest prices. But many drugs have cheaper generics statnews.com/2026/02/06/trum…
Bob Young retweeted
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar sold his 4 championship rings, 3 MVP trophies, and other memorabilia for $2.8 million, donating every penny to youth education programs.
His reasoning:
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We are excited to share that American Red Wolf M2403 (Ghost) was transferred to Wolf Haven in early January to be a companion for F2537 (Cassia). Due to an injury as a very young pup, Ghost is an amputee missing his left rear leg, but he moves well and his health is not impacted.
Bob Young retweeted
American Red Wolf matriarch F1945 (Nash) raised twelve pups to adulthood, and, at 13 years old, has earned her right to lounge. This beautiful photo shows how well American Red Wolves can blend into natural environments.
Photo by JP
#WolfHavenInternational #wolf #AmericanRedWolf
