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AI Kill-Switch Folly – California Globe
14+ hour, 57+ min ago (783+ words) California may police what happens, but may not write the operating system for a product that exists for the entire country By Richie Greenberg, September 20, 2026 11:51 am California Governor Gavin Newsom’s latest folly, ordering a kill switch on AI, does not…...
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says he's 'perfectly fine' paying $8B in taxes under California's proposed billionaire wealth tax
5+ hour, 16+ min ago (441+ words) Huang's acceptance of the 2026 Billionaire Tax Act sets him apart from tech peers who are scrambling to move their wealth out of the state. While most billionaires hear the words “wealth tax” and start shopping for real estate in Texas,…...
Endorsement: No on Proposition 37, a risky $25 billion housing experiment
6+ hour, 17+ min ago (24+ words) Proposition 37 on the November ballot is a peculiar mix of philanthropy, tort reform, housing construction, worker protection and Wall Street bond underwriting fees....
How Self-Compassion Changes the Way We Experience Failure
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (677+ words) Posted September 17, 2026 | Reviewed by Ekua Hagan Some things that happen are completely outside our control. Life happens; sometimes we get knocked down, and it is not for us to understand all the moving parts. Other times, maybe we didn't bring…...
Bureaucratic feud over hefty fee could stymie housing projects in San Diego
6+ hour, 47+ min ago (1228+ words) Efforts to boost housing construction in San Diego have hit a potential setback: the San Diego Housing Commission refuses to stop charging a hefty fee that discourages developers by making projects more expensive. Critics say the Housing Commission’s stance could…...
Property tax reduction amendment not worth the risk
6+ hour, 47+ min ago (19+ words) A Villager has studied Amendment 3 on the November ballot and has concluded it is not worth the risk....
How We Destroyed Community College Education for Generations of Students - and Why We Need a Reset
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (685+ words) ...
Election 2026: The Bay Area faces a transit reckoning. Will voters pay to keep it running?
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (1105+ words) The fate of the Bay Area’s struggling public transit system could rest on a decision before voters in November: whether to approve a sales tax rate increase to fund transportation agencies that have warned of significant service cuts and station…...
Next President Should Be a Democratic Governor Says Kentucky’s Andy Beshear
17+ hour, 48+ min ago (986+ words) Sep 20, 2026 at 05:00 AM EDT Considerable ink has been spilled this midterm cycle covering the Democratic Party’s civil war between progressives and centrists. But what’s been less covered, and may perhaps prove even more crucial in shaping the party’s future, is…...
Watch: The History of Capitalism in 101 Seconds
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (299+ words) A historian explains how the economic system that shapes every aspect of our lives came to be — and why none of it was inevitable. “Capitalism was under construction from about 1500 to about 1800,” says Professor Trevor Jackon. “It’s easier to imagine…...