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Business + Tech

The real problem with the CPUC’s robotaxi decision

Tim Redmond -
Like AI, this is going to displace human employees. And nobody in government is demanding that the profits be shared with the people whose lives are damaged.
Environment

Can Burning Man ever be carbon neutral?

Steven T. Jones -
We hear a lot of talk. The reality on the ground is different—and a professor from SF State is gathering the data
News + Politics

Score a beer with Tim Redmond!

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Help us meet $30K in matching funds, and even score a 1-on-1 with our founder and editor extraordinaire
Opinion

The environmental case against robotaxis

Susan Vaughan -
They will further damage public transit—and they're no help to people with disabilities
Crime

Newsom’s CHP plan will not make Oakland safer

Cat Brooks -
Communities with adequate resources have less violence than communities with a lot of cops
Housing

Homeless Commission hears about the SRO eviction crisis—but takes no action

Tim Redmond -
For once, a public hearing on a key issue—but a panel dominated by mayoral appointees has limited ability to demand change.
Opinion

Reflections on an explosion: the Beirut disaster three years on

Halim Madi -
Because the catastrophe fits no grand geopolitical narrative of war and history, its destruction is easily forgotten by the world
Development

Lots of housing laws. Not much housing

Zelda Bronstein -
Hearing, data show how the state's 'streamlining' supply-side approach is failing.
News + Politics

Why is the city paying to evict tenants from supportive housing?

Tim Redmond -
Plus: Some tough questions (and a missing interest group) in the robotaxi regulation discussion. That's The Agenda for July 31 to August 7.
Housing

Supes approve housing measure that won’t lead to much new housing

Tim Redmond -
Yimbys and Big Tech are going to blame the supes for blocking housing; what happens if they cut developer fees and it doesn't help the crisis?

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