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| Nov 2, 2026 | This crypto billionaire is spending tens of millions in the midterms to take on AI companies and the GOP | The crypto company Ripple made Chris Larsen a billionaire. Even though he says there is far too much money in politics, Larsen has spent tens of millions in this year's midterm elections to advocate for clean energy and AI regulation a... |
| Oct 1, 2026 | Major Victory for Public Safety as Accountability, Oversight, and Emergency-Response Standards Governing… | SACRAMENTO, CA — Governor Newsom has signed Senator Dave Cortese’s (D-San Jose) landmark legislation, Senate Bill 1246, into law, strengthening accountability, oversight, and emergency-response standards governing autonomous vehicles (AV).
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| Aug 13, 2026 | San Mateo County Votes First US Humanoid Robot Permits: Kill Switch, Fire Safety, Labor Tracking | By Scott McCain
Published: Aug 13 2026, 8:14 AM EDT
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| Aug 13, 2026 | Suisun City Ransomware Attack: 30,000 Residents Locked Out as Council Weighs Extortion Demand | By William Chan
Published: Aug 13 2026, 10:59 AM EDT
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| Aug 13, 2026 | Quartz Countertops Have Sickened 592 Workers, Killed 31: Now Congress May Block Their Lawsuits | By Alfredo Hanson
Published: Aug 13 2026, 9:21 AM EDT
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| Aug 12, 2026 | Scientists Name Snow-Eater Heat Waves, Confirm Doubled Snowmelt Across American West | By Caleb Pittmann
Published: Aug 12 2026, 4:25 PM EDT
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| Jul 30, 2026 | What 20 Million Bans Reveal About The Stress On Wikipedia’s Volunteers | This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.
This year, Wikipedia is celebrating 25 years as the Internet’s encyclopedia that anyone can edit. In its first decade, the quirky... |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Secure Flight Was Built to Stop Terrorists. ICE Is Using It to Arrest Visa Holders | By William Chan
Published: Jul 28 2026, 6:23 PM EDT
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| Jul 20, 2026 | DC Robotaxi Bill Omits Wheelchair Access While Waymo and Uber Clash Over Rules | By Brandon Fisher
Published: Jul 20 2026, 9:24 AM EDT
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| Jul 16, 2026 | Lawmakers look to make abortion shield laws less dependent on who’s governor | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By Jackie Fortiér, KFF Health News
When Gov. Gavin Newsom, using his executive power, refused to extradite a physician accused of prescribing and mailing abortion pills to a Louisiana woman, he sai... |
| Jul 2, 2026 | New California Laws Take Effect, Including All-Gender Bathrooms and Food ‘Use-by’ Dates | With the start of the new fiscal year in California on Wednesday, dozens of laws take effect, including a zoning overhaul to boost denser housing development near transit, requirements for an all-gender bathroom in every school and streamli... |
| May 29, 2026 | Darwin Incident Season 2: Humanzee Thriller Ends 13 Episodes With Real Personhood Law in the Balance | By William Chan
Published: May 29 2026, 09:20 AM EDT
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| May 22, 2026 | Newsom Signs AI Workforce Order: Studies Required, No Worker Protections Yet | By Richard L. Wells
Published: May 22 2026, 17:26 PM EDT
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| Apr 2, 2026 | The AI Doc’s Falsehoods And False Balance | There is a familiar media failure in which opposing viewpoints are presented as equally valid, even when the evidence overwhelmingly supports one side. It’s called Bothsidesism. This false balance phenomenon legitimizes misinformation and u... |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Young Futures: $1.4 Million Awarded To Nonprofits Supporting Youth Navigation Of AI | Young Futures announced nearly $1.4 million in funding for 16 nonprofits focused on helping young people engage with artificial intelligence in a safe, informed, and empowered way. The initiative marks the organization’s first dedicated AI ... |
| Feb 18, 2026 | Chinese American restaurants question why Chinese cuisine can’t get the chef’s table treatment | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By TERRY TANG
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Taiwan-born chef George Chen, whose family immigrated to Los Angeles in 1967, remembers vividly how his school lunch of braised pork and Chinese sauerkraut betwee... |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Cancer stole her voice. She used AI, curse words and kids’ books to get it back | Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...
By April Dembosky, KQED, KFF Health News
When doctors told her they had to remove her tongue and voice box to save her life from the cancer that had invaded her mouth, Sonya Sotinsky sat down with ... |
| Oct 22, 2025 | More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held By Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged And Detained For Days. | This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license.
When the Supreme Court recently allowed immigration agents in the Los Angeles area to take race into consideration during sweeps, Justice Brett ... |
| Oct 9, 2025 | Hey, San Francisco, There Should Be Consequences When Police Spy Illegally | A San Francisco supervisor has proposed that police and other city agencies should have no financial consequences for breaking a landmark surveillance oversight law. In 2019, organizations from across the city worked together to help pass t... |
| Oct 2, 2025 | Who Supervises Students in Virtual Schools? | El Roberts’ alarm blares at 4:50 a.m. each day, alerting her of the need to wake up to head to figure skating practice before school. When she returns, instead of getting on the bus, she opens up her laptop, where she participates in virtua... |
| Jul 26, 2025 | US Senator Grants Internet Archive Federal Depository Status, Making It an Official Document Library | By Isaiah Richard
Published: Jul 26 2025, 06:25 AM EDT
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| Apr 1, 2025 | Trump turns homelessness response away from housing, toward forced treatment | Staffing cuts already proposed would hit the part of the agency overseeing homelessness spending and Housing First initiatives particularly hard. Trump outlined his vision during his campaign, calling for new treatment facilities to be open... |
| Feb 21, 2025 | Communities find challenges in preparing for disasters | Jen Heller before preparing her family
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Recent disasters highlight the benefit of advance planning to reduce the impact of the tragedy. Disaster response experts... |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Confusing Tsunami Threat Warning Highlights Need For Disaster Planning | Jennifer Heller, Creator of Here Comes the Apocalypse
Californians were unprepared for a tsunami warning as an earthquake off the coast of Humboldt County threatened rising waters for the northern coast.
Where should we meet up if we can’t ... |
| Sep 21, 2024 | The Housing Dilemma: A Tug-of-War Between Progress and Preservation | The housing crisis in America is a tale of two cities. On one side, there are the advocates for change, pushing for multifamily housing and denser neighborhoods. On the other, homeowners cling to their single-family sanctuaries, fearing the... |
| Sep 20, 2024 | The YIMBY push for multifamily housing hits a ‘nope’ from homeowners | ‘I dread the possibility’
The most recent ruling arrived this month, when the Montana Supreme Court issued a decision paving the way for a pair of state laws to take effect over the objections of homeowners.
In 2023, Montana lawmakers were ... |
| Jul 5, 2024 | Is the healthcare industry ready for generative AI? Nurses say no, Kaiser Permanente begs to differ | The health care industry generates just about 30% of all the data in all the world — of course it’s the target of a vast number generative AI dreams from freshly founded startups ready to reap the rewards of a gen AI tool that performs medi... |
| Jul 2, 2024 | How To Save The News | There is still hope that California’s perilous, protectionist legislation for news could be reformed, but not without effort.
I just returned from Sacramento, where I was invited to testify (video below) in opposition to an Assembly bill by... |
| Jun 17, 2024 | What to know about San Francisco's mayoral race | figcaption>span]:font-sans" data-chromatic="ignore">
More than a dozen candidates have qualified for the November ballot in a mayoral race that political observers say will be a referendum on incumbent Mayor London Bree... |
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Campus protests over the Israel-Hamas war have largely simmered as students left their universities for the summer, but faculty and staff have found different ways to... |
| Jun 4, 2024 | 1,400 students impacted by day-of SAT cancellation in Oakland | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Technical difficulties that led to the sudden cancellation Saturday of an SAT test in Oakland impacted around 1,400 students.
Why it matters: The cancellation has resurrected concerns about the new di... |
| May 17, 2024 | Extremism Headlines: Pelosi attacker, Atomwaffen plot, far-right university lecturer | Antisemitic Soros tropes
Hatewatch published an analysis on Thursday about far-right activists using antisemitic tropes centered on George Soros funding pro-cease-fire campus protests. Some social media posts and articles suggest that Soros... |
| May 7, 2024 | Consumer Reports Statement on New Study Showing Cars Contain Harmful Flame Retardants Potentially Linked to Cancer, Other Health Risks | CR calls on NHTSA to update its current flammability standard for vehicle interiors
WASHINGTON, DC – A new peer-reviewed study published today found that harmful flame retardants—including those known or suspected to cause cancer—are presen... |
| Apr 29, 2024 | The rise of weather-related power outages in California | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Data: Climate Central via U.S. Department of Energy; Note: Major power outages affect at least 50k customers or interrupt service of 300 megawatts or more; Outage events can cross state lines; Map: Ka... |
| Apr 15, 2024 | Africa: 5 Questions Schools and Universities Should Ask Before They Purchase AI Tech Products | Every few years, an emerging technology shows up at the doorstep of schools and universities promising to transform education. The most recent? Technologies and apps that include or are powered by generative artificial intelligence, also kn... |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 5.25-inch floppy disks expected to help run San Francisco trains until 2030 | Enlarge
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The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which runs the city's Muni Metro light rail, claims to be the first US agency to adopt floppy disks. But today, the SFMTA is eager to abandon ... |
| Apr 10, 2024 | California looks to target serial retail theft with new legislation | California legislators are partnering with the state Department of Justice on a new legislative package that seeks to crack down on retail theft.
Why it matters: San Francisco and Oakland together ranked second on the list of areas most aff... |
| Mar 30, 2024 | See inside some of the coolest offices of Big Tech firms | Tech See inside some of the coolest offices of Big Tech firms
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| Mar 21, 2024 | Remembering the time the Warriors drafted a woman | The Golden State Warriors are bringing a WNBA team to San Francisco, but it's not the first time the franchise has ushered women's basketball into the Bay.
Why it matters: The then-San Francisco Warriors' selection of Denise ... |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Health | A new $16,000 postpartum depression drug is here. How will insurers handle it? | By April Dembosky, KQED and KFF Health News
A much-awaited treatment for postpartum depression, zuranolone, hit the market in December, promising an accessible and fast-acting medication for a debilitating illness. But most private health i... |
| Mar 12, 2024 | First Partner Siebel Newsom and California Partners Project Release Equal Pay Playbook on National Equal Pay Day | SACRAMENTO – Today, California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom released the Equal Pay Playbook, in partnership with the California Partners Project to provide companies with strategies for creating a more equitable workplace by identif... |
| Feb 27, 2024 | ABCs of voting in San Francisco's March 5 primary | By now, every voter in San Francisco should have received a ballot in the mail for the March 5 primary election.
Why it matters: Primaries determine the outcomes of local ballot measures, as well as who appears on the November ballot for ma... |
| Feb 22, 2024 | How a new SF permit could enable more "hostile architecture" | A new permit aimed at enhancing San Francisco neighborhoods could usher in more projects critics deem "hostile architecture" as some residents and businesses increasingly seek to deter homeless encampments.
Why it matters: Local a... |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Apple TV+ special tells story of Franklin from "Peanuts" | A new Apple TV+ special gives a background to Franklin Armstrong, the first Black character in the long-running cartoon strip "Peanuts."
The big story: "Snoopy Presents: Welcome Home, Franklin," debuting on Apple TV+ on ... |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Pro women's soccer team Bay FC gears up for inaugural season | Bay FC, the new Bay Area-based franchise in the National Women's Soccer League, will kick off its inaugural season on March 16 against Angel City FC in Los Angeles.
Why it matters: Bay FC will be the first active professional women... |
| Jan 16, 2024 | San Francisco is now wastewater testing for fentanyl | San Francisco began wastewater testing this month for fentanyl and other substances in a bid to better track trends and inform intervention efforts.
State of play: Wastewater testing gained new prominence during the pandemic as it took a ce... |
| Sep 28, 2023 | I looked at the plans for the new city proposed by Silicon Valley elites. They're really terrible. | Redeem now
Make no little plans," goes an often-quoted cliché in city planning. "They have no magic to stir men's blood." That's from the grandiloquent planner of Chicago, Daniel Burnham, who had a typical late-1800... |
| Sep 26, 2023 | The Silicon Valley investors who secretly bought up $800 million in Northern California real estate reveal unexpected plans for 'a city of yesterday' | A stealth campaign by Silicon Valley elites with a dream of turning a swath of California farmland into a new age city has ranchers who live here challenging their tactics as well as their motives. JOSH EDELSON
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| Aug 17, 2023 | How addiction affects people's lives in San Francisco | Reproduced from KFF; Chart: Axios Visuals
As San Francisco continues to struggle with its drug crisis, new polling from KFF shows addiction is affecting family relationships, mental health and finances for most adults in the U.S.
Driving th... |
| Jul 13, 2023 | San Francisco reparations committee urges city to address harm to Black community | Dozens of lesser-known recommendations from the city's reparations committee aim to make amends to a Black community that has faced historical displacement and discrimination.
Driving the news: A proposed plan to give $5 million to peo... |
| Jul 3, 2023 | Mapping historic LGBTQ sites amid gentrification and fading memories | Historic sites linked to essential moments in LGBTQ history are finally seeing preservation efforts after decades of being forgotten or dismissed.
Why it matters: Few databases exist mapping LGBTQ sites, and cities rarely do anything to mar... |
| May 25, 2023 | How To Detect If Content Was Created By ChatGPT And Other AIs | Artificial Intelligence (AI) is capable of producing increasingly human-like writing, pictures, music and video. There have been reports of students using it for cheating, and an industry has emerged around AI-authored books claimed by peop... |
| May 12, 2023 | From fusion to retooling cancer trials, Eric Lander wants his new group to ‘go after big problems’ | Throughout his storied career, Eric Lander has led science projects in just about every setting there is: academia at MIT and Harvard Medical School, independent nonprofit research institutions like the Whitehead and the Broad institutes, s... |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Will California’s Big Melt be a slow-moving disaster? | Good news: California has a near-record snowpack in the Sierra, which could ease the impact of our deep drought. Bad news: There’s a heat wave coming this week. Really bad news: If the snow melts too fast, it could help cause devastating fl... |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Amy’s Kitchen adds another new executive, promoting VP to company president | Dive Brief:
Organic and natural frozen food maker Amy’s Kitchen promoted Paul Schiefer to the position of president. Schiefer, a 16-year company veteran, will be responsible for employee engagement, supply chain, sales and marketing, techno... |
| Apr 25, 2023 | A $5 billion ask for California public transit | From CalMatters’ state Capitol reporter Sameea Kamal
Now we know the price tag to keep California public transit agencies from going over a “fiscal cliff” — $5.15 billion over five years.
As part of a budget proposal being unveiled today in... |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Newsom’s threat to Walgreens fizzles | On March 6, Gov. Gavin Newsom sent the policy world into a frenzy when, without any notice, he tweeted that “California won’t be doing business with Walgreens,” because of the company’s decision to not distribute an abortion pill in states ... |
| Mar 15, 2023 | California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom Announces Cities of Oakland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Long Beach, and Fresno Become First Cities to Sign Equal Pay Pledge | On Equal Pay Day, the six cities join over 100 existing California Equal Pay Pledge signatories
SACRAMENTO – First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom today announced that Oakland, San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Long Beach, and Fresno ha... |
| Mar 11, 2023 | California opens the floodgates | If you’re reading this somewhere in California and within sight of a window, this probably won’t come as news: It’s raining. A lot. Again.
With the 10th atmospheric river of the winter now drenching an already sodden state and threatening t... |
| Feb 3, 2023 | It took 50 years and $11 billion to complete a train station beneath NYC's Grand Central Terminal. It shows how hard it is to build things in the US. | People explore a new platform after the first Long Island Rail Road train arrived at Grand Central Madison last week. Seth Wenig/AP
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| Feb 1, 2023 | Another police shooting, another haunting video | Last Friday, the Memphis Police Department released its videos of the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols, prompting an outpouring of protest, grief and commemoration across the country, including in California where Nichols spent much of his lif... |
| Jan 20, 2023 | A county without a hospital | Up until this month, Madera County — with a population of more than 150,000 spread out across 2,000 square miles of Central Valley farmland and sparse Sierra — had a single general hospital.
Then, on Jan. 3, it closed its doors for good.
As... |
| Jan 7, 2023 | Governor Newsom Inaugurated to Second Term in Celebration of California’s Values, Diverse Communities | Watch Governor Newsom’s swearing-in and inaugural address here
SACRAMENTO – On the two-year anniversary of the attack on our nation’s Capitol, Governor Gavin Newsom was today inaugurated to a second term alongside Californians in a celebrat... |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Buried treasure: California politicians stash $35 million in leftover campaign cash | In summary
Nearly 100 committees are sitting on $35 million in leftover campaign funds. Candidates could give the cash to charity or return it to their donors, but many hold on to the money to retain political influence or to possibly run a... |
| Dec 17, 2022 | La huelga de UC entra a su segundo mes y los trabajadores corren el riesgo de ser arrestados al presionar por aumentos | EN RESUMEN
Equipos de estudiantes graduados de UC en huelga están siendo arrestados voluntariamente en actos de desobediencia civil. Ven la estrategia como una forma de escalar su paro laboral, ahora en su quinta semana.
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| Dec 10, 2022 | How will California handle the youth fentanyl overdose crisis? | Expect a lot of debate over how California should respond to the state’s mounting fentanyl epidemic when state lawmakers return to Sacramento early next year.
Bills dealing with the super-powerful synthetic opioid are already piling up, man... |
| Dec 3, 2022 | California's housing market is cooling off faster than any other US state, even though it's still really costly to buy a home there
California's housing cool down will escalate in 2023 | In San Francisco, home prices have fallen 8.2% from their peak values earlier this year. Getty Images
Housing affordability in California fell to a 15-year low in August, according to the California Association of Realtors.
However, several... |
| Dec 2, 2022 | A changing of the guard in Sacramento | Three days before California’s new state Legislature is set to be sworn into office — and to convene a special session focused on oil industry profits — it’s still not clear who will occupy two of the seats.
As of Thursday evening, Democrat... |
| Nov 30, 2022 | Supporting The #Landback Movement This Indigenous Heritage Month Can Help Mend The Planet | November is Native American Heritage Month, and a great time to fill in the many gaps most Americans have when learning about Indigenous history and supporting Indigenous dreams for the future. Indigenous Peoples' stories in the US and... |
| Nov 8, 2022 | Republican Rep. Michelle Steel faces off against Democrat Jay Chen in California's 45th Congressional District election | Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images; Jay Chen's campaign; Insider
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| Nov 8, 2022 | Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom faces Republican Brian Dahle in the California gubernatorial election | Rich Pedroncelli/AP Photo; Insider
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Gov. Gavin Newsom is seeking a 2nd term in office after beating back a recall election last year.
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| Nov 3, 2022 | Republican Rep. Michelle Steel faces off against Democrat Jay Chen in California's 45th Congressional District election | Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images; Jay Chen's campaign; Insider
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| Nov 1, 2022 | Qwick raises VC money to match gig workers with hospitality jobs | Leisure and hospitality workers are quitting at the highest rates of any industry. About 1 million left the workforce in November 2021 alone, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Why? Seasonality, low pay and monotonous work ar... |
| Oct 26, 2022 | California sends contradictory economic signals | When it comes to California’s economy, the numbers tell wildly different and seemingly incompatible stories — leading to competing narratives ahead of the Nov. 8 election as residents identify jobs, the economy and inflation as the top issu... |
| Oct 21, 2022 | Inside California’s overlooked political powerhouse | Note: The amazing Ben Christopher will be handling the newsletter on Monday and Tuesday. I’ll see you Wednesday!
Don’t underestimate Kern County.
This swath of land in the southern Central Valley produces 70% of California’s oil, and indust... |
| Oct 13, 2022 | Bonta floats changing definition of violent crime | If this week is any indication, Attorney General Rob Bonta is on a mission.
On Wednesday, he announced that his office would conduct an independent investigation into last year’s redistricting in the city of Los Angeles following the explos... |
| Oct 7, 2022 | Will Californians get even more gas rebates? | As California gas prices approach record highs — though costs could soon drop by as much as $1 per gallon — there’s “9.5 billion reasons I think people should be appreciative that the state’s recognizing the stress and strain that families ... |
| Oct 7, 2022 | California’s homeless population increased — again | It’s the white whale of California politicians and policymakers, the problem that only seems to intensify no matter how much attention and money are devoted to it: homelessness.
About six in 10 Californians said the homeless population has ... |
| Oct 4, 2022 | California stuck in Dem-GOP binary | “If people just vote for an R or D then all of our conversations are a waste of time.”
Robert Howell, the Republican candidate for California insurance commissioner, shared that somewhat fatalistic sentiment — that voters cast ballots for c... |
| Sep 19, 2022 | Meet California’s “red flag” law evangelist | This is CalMatters political reporter Ben Christopher, filling in for Emily and hoping she isn’t reading this and is instead enjoying her hard-earned vacation.
It happens almost every time there’s a new mass shooting.
After Buffalo, New Yor... |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Why Is A British Baroness Drafting California Censorship Laws? | Would you be surprised to find out that the censorial, moral panic bill based on hype and nonsense, but very likely to pass in California and potentially change how the internet functions… was actually written by a British noble with a savi... |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Despite remote work and the economic downturn, some companies look to London for expansion | Barely a day goes by without news of layoffs emerging from the tech world — from cybersecurity to gaming, no industry is impervious. It’s not limited to any particular size of company, either — everything from fledgling startups and scaleup... |
| Jul 27, 2022 | Solar powered electric lawn mowing | Small combustion engines, due to their much lower efficiencies, spew much greater volumes of pollution on a per unit scale. In fact, the division chief at the California Air Resources Board was quoted as saying, ‘We [California] expect that... |
| Jun 7, 2022 | Yohana, a Concierge Service for Families, Launches in LA | Who do you call when three simultaneous Zoom meetings have throttled your internet connection for the fifth time this week and your child has a last-minute project that needs to be completed?
Yohana—a company positioning itself as a househo... |
| Jun 6, 2022 | 5 Takeaways From This Year’s Augmented World Expo | As the “metaverse” slowly transitions from a buzzword to reality, the Augmented World Expo—a gathering of augmented reality CEOs, engineers, creators, consumers and investors—showcased what the future of the industry might look like.
Since ... |
| Jun 3, 2022 | KQED launches free media literacy training course | In a push-back against people who can’t tell a real news source from an amphetamine-laden hamster with a Tumblr blog, San Francisco public radio station KQED this week announced it is launching a free workshop and self-paced online course t... |
| May 31, 2022 | Depressed? This algorithm can tell from the tone of your voice | Mental health issues have come into a clearer focus amid the pandemic. Depression became endemic, but it still too often goes undetected. Even when it does, healthcare providers struggle to meet demand. Two women engineers — both of whom ex... |
| May 26, 2022 | Lab, crab and robotic rehab | I was in Berkeley a couple of months back, helping TechCrunch get its proverbial ducks in a row before our first big climate event (coming in a few weeks, folks). Professor Ken Goldberg, who’s helped play a big role in a number of our robot... |
| Apr 30, 2022 | «Нам не нужны стареющие институты, чтобы проложить путь в будущее. Нам нужны воля и дерзость» | Запуск SpaceX Falcon 9 2 февраля 2022.
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| Apr 15, 2022 | Cops Lie: Falsifying Traffic Stops Edition | Cops lie. It’s a statement more factual than statements cops — the people given the biggest benefit of a doubt in “your word against mine” courtroom showdowns — tend to make when testifying or filling out reports. |
| Feb 3, 2022 | Art Industry News: Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art Gets Nailed With a $10 Million Lawsuit Over a Mark Rothko Painting + Other Stories | Art World Art Industry News: Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art Gets Nailed With a $10 Million Lawsuit Over a Mark Rothko Painting + Other Stories
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| Jan 27, 2022 | State Of California Signs Equal Pay Pledge | LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 19: First partner of California Jennifer Siebel Newsom leads the ... [+] Equal Pay Pledge (Photo by Sarah Morris/Getty Images)Getty Images |
| Dec 16, 2021 | Why Teacher Evaluation Reforms Haven’t Worked—And How They Can | Billions have been spent on linking teacher evaluations to student test scores. But a new study ... [+] finds the practice has had no overall effect on student achievement. getty |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Why Schools Can’t Talk About Family Engagement Without Talking About Race | Last summer, not far from the doorsteps of Oakland Unified School District, a group of parents came together to build an academic program from scratch in an effort to close the gap between the education their children were getting in school... |
| Nov 4, 2021 | Six Technologies That Could Help End California's Cycle of Drought | Even after last month's record-breaking storm, scientists are skeptical California will be lifted out of its drought any time soon. Lake Oroville, for example, is still 16% below its historic average, and the state's long-term for... |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Какие продолжительные и необычные стримы стоит знать | Иногда мы обращаем ваше внимание на примечательный аудиоконтент, и а сегодня — решили предложить парочку необычных стримов: бесконечное вещание нейросети, уроки рисования и CCTV-трансляцию, которую ведут уже тридцать лет.Фотография: Daniele... |
| Oct 10, 2021 | As the homeless population booms due to sky-high rent prices, we need to think of the California homeless crisis as a refugee crisis | A man lays on a mattress in People’s Park in Berkeley, California, on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Scott Strazzante/San Francisco Chronicle/Getty Images
I’ve reported from refugee camps in Mexico, and the homeless camps in San Francisco fee... |
| Sep 27, 2021 | PyroGenesis Canada : Receives New U.S. Patent for the Destruction of Ozone Depleting Substances | MONTREAL, Sept. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PyroGenesis Canada Inc. (http://pyrogenesis.com) (NASDAQ: PYR) (TSX: PYR) (FRA: 8PY), a high-tech Company (hereinafter referred to as the “Company” or “PyroGenesis”), that designs, develops, manu... |
| Sep 27, 2021 | PyroGenesis Canada : Receives New U.S. Patent for the Destruction of Ozone Depleting Substances (Form 6-K) | PyroGenesis Receives New U.S. Patent for the Destruction of Ozone Depleting Substances
MONTREAL, Sept. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PyroGenesis Canada Inc. (http://pyrogenesis.com) (NASDAQ: PYR) (TSX: PYR) (FRA: 8PY), a high-tech Company (h... |
