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Feb 12, 2025

The Man Behind the Watch Duty App

Watch Duty is powered by first-responder radio traffic. “The magic isn’t in the software,” says John Clarke Mills. “It’s in the people."
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Jan 29, 2025

As AI Data Centers Grow, So Does Pollution

Data center builders in California are using a shortcut to construct facilities that use huge amounts of energy with limited public input.
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Jan 15, 2025

Can ‘People Before Profit’ Model for Healthcare Work in the US?

The December killing of United Health’s CEO Brian Thompson revealed deep disappointment with America’s profit-before-people healthcare model.
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Jan 8, 2025

Zoe Lofgren: The Weeklys Interview

After celebrating the holidays with family and recovering from Covid, congressional veteran Zoe Lofgren flew back to DC to begin her new term.
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Dec 31, 2024

Will Passage of Prop. 36 Protect the Bay Area from Retail Theft?

Between 2019 and 2023, retail theft—both shoplifting and commercial burglary—increased 65% in Alameda County, one of the most dramatic jumps.
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Dec 23, 2024

The News That Didn’t Make the News in 2024

Every year, the Media Freedom Foundation comes up with a short list of the most important news stories that were ignored by mainstream media.
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Dec 18, 2024

Z-Commerce

Though they’re the most connected generation, Generation Z shoppers occasionally unplug and do some shopping IRL.

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