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California could vastly expand affordable broadband — if the Legislature acts now

Chris Witteman and Tracy Rosenberg -
Gov. Newsom has asked for money for expanding accessible Internet service all over the state. The Legislature is stalling.
Business + Tech

The Chron has a Mission business story all wrong (are we surprised?)

Tim Redmond -
There are very real issues of displacement and racial equity in the debate over moving a tech-centered 'destination' to 14th and Mission.
Business + Tech

Permanent parklets? It’s actually a bit tricky

Tim Redmond -
Breed wants action now, but supes seek more time to work out accessibility, private-space issues
Business + Tech

State Legislature moving to give telecom companies immense power

Tim Redmond -
Bills would block any local control over placement of cell towers and antennas -- and it's passing with almost no opposition.
Business + Tech

Can Big Tech really be regulated?

Amy Howerska -
Hate speech and misinformation has multiplied and been weaponized -- but that may be changing.
Business + Tech

Activists ‘defend’ Hibernia Beach after sacred Castro mourning space threatened

Marke B. -
Harvey Milk Club members, others converged on MLK Day to reaffirm the site as community space
News + Politics

[UPDATED] ‘Sacred’ LGBTQ memorial space in Castro threatened by Bank of America

Marke B. and Tim Redmond -
New signs at 'Hibernia Beach' area, traditionally used to mourn community members, warn against shrines
Business + Tech

Historic coalition of local independent publications aims to Save SF News

Marke B. -
15 community outlets band together for monthlong fundraiser to keep producing essential journalism. Donate now!
Culture

Author of ‘Abolish Silicon Valley’ Wendy Liu says tech must change

Emily Wilson -
"There’s this extreme power discrepancy that’s being magnified by Silicon Valley in ways that are not necessarily new, but they’ve improved upon the ways it already existed."
Business + Tech

Big real estate escapes $360 million in annual SF taxes

Zachary James, Elissa Mann, and Tim Redmond -
SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: Owners of 55 local buildings (including Donald Trump) use Prop. 13 to save millions in taxes that could go to schools and city services.

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