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Bay Area universities at bottom of 2024 free speech list

Image by Wikimedia Commons The Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression flips back this year's...
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Opinion: Prop 47 didn’t help CA’s vulnerable drug addicts; it enabled self-destructive behaviors

Image by PowerthruControl on DeviantArt Tom Wolf, once homeless and struggling with addiction, now advocates...

SJ Spotlight: Irene Smith on Watson Park

  Hello all,   I was recently interviewed by SJ Spotlight regarding the sanctioned supportive...

Analysis: Decarceration orthodoxy shot down by % of violent crimes, recidivism

Mizuno Toshikata: Samurai archer, 1899. Reducing local prison populations isn't a noble aspiration, says Manhattan...

Silicon Valley Reps: SB 1047’s AI regulations will turn off innovation, cause companies to drop out of California

If SB 1047 passes, California could become as unattractive to AI innovators as Europe is,...
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Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association: Prop 5 would be an aggressive debt-making machine

Image by Jonathan Cutrer Let's take a spin at this game: What ballot measure, you...
Watson Park, City of San Jos.

Expert: How to make Watson Park sanctioned homeless encampment work

Irene Smith, one of the first local leaders to advocate for sanctioned encampments and congregate...

☆ Opinion: Palo Alto CM says SB-1047 (AI regulation) could negatively impact CA’s role as innovator

Image by Wikimedia Commons According to Palo Alto councilmember Greg Tanaka, SB-1047, ostensibly designed to...
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Labor/left progressives used to deride sanctioned homeless encampments. Now they embrace them.

Image by Jordii Sastre Conventional wisdom is a funny ol' thing: it sometimes shifts so...

Is Supe Ellenberg trying a bait-and-switch on San Joseans re: a jail diversion site in South San Jose?

Image by James Yang Local SJ officials seem perplexed that the County Board of Supes...