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As California’s Attorney General Job Morphs Post-Trump, Who Will be Newsom’s Pick?
A look at top contenders to be California's top cop—and chief enforcer of consumer protection, internet privacy and criminal investigations.
One Year: The Pandemic’s Timeline in Santa Clara County
A look back at some of the events—big and small—that shaped the past 12 months of tumult during the pandemic.
Guest Column: Harsh Questions for the American Press
There are grave consequences to the press not being allowed in the CDC, FDA or other entities that impact the public.
Companies That Rode Pandemic Boom Get a Reality Check
Investors, who flocked to companies like Zoom as the virus spread, have started to look elsewhere.
Stanford Under Fire for Denying Scribe to Disabled Student
The university’s denial of homework accommodations for Antonio Milane has launched a larger conversation about disability rights.
Away From Silicon Valley, the Military Is the Ideal Customer
While much has been made of tech’s unwillingness to work with the Pentagon, startups are still plumbing the industry’s ties to the military.
Lobbyist Slams San Jose Over Delays on Cannabis Land-Use
Sean Kali-Rai said the city has been dragging its feet on a policy that the council asked to prioritize three years ago.
Away From Silicon Valley, the Military Is the Ideal Customer
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — Over the rolling, scrub-spotted hills of the Southern California coast, where defense contractors once tested rockets and lasers for President Ronald Reagan’s “Star Wars” missile defense program, what looked like a big, mechanical insect stalked a white pickup truck. Half a mile away, 28-year-old Palmer Luckey, one of the tech industry’s proudest iconoclasts, talked excitedly about the military potential of the flying machine — a self-piloting drone, called Ghost, that his startup company Anduril built.
“You can just set it up and then go do something else while it maneuvers,” he said.
Can Australia Save Journalism From Big Tech?
Last week Facebook carried out what may have been the single largest content takedown in its history. Any content that looked vaguely like news, even if it very much was not, disappeared from the platform in Australia. The company was demonstrating its opposition to a law now passed by the Australian Parliament that could require technology companies to compensate news organizations for their content.
26 Words Created the Internet. What Will It Take to Save It?
An expert on Section 230 talks with the ProPublica editor-in-chief about how we got here and how we should regulate our way out.
DA Clears San Jose Cop in Shooting of Armed Suspect
The DA determined that SJPD Sgt. Lee Tassio “lawfully shot and killed a wanted suspect” who was trying to shoot him.
California’s First South African Coronavirus Strain Detected in Two Bay Area Counties
The new variation was reported in Santa Clara and Alameda counties, health officials announced Wednesday.
Opinion: Trump Era Spurred Tech Workers to Push for Social Responsibility
The Trump era spurred them to collective action. But the work has just begun.
Local Leaders Look to State to Keep Business as Second San Jose Company Moves HQ
The announcement didn’t sit well with San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo after also losing Hewlett Packard Enterprises last month.
Texit Roils Bay Area as Workers Flee to Austin and Elsewhere
As a tech era draws to an end, more workers and companies are packing up. What comes next?