California State Senator Scott Wiener to shift away from X, calls social media platform "a garbage fire"
State Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) on Wednesday announced that he would be "deprioritizing X" as a means of ...
California lawmaker relaunches AI safety bill after national Big Tech pushback
State Sen. Scott Wiener had previously won support from Elon Musk but faced a fierce pushback from fellow Democrats and the ...
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Sen. Scott Wiener Exits X, Calls It a 'Garbage Fire'
In the past few months, some Democratic state legislators have joined the reported exodus of users on Elon Musk's social ...
California lawmaker revives AI whistleblower protections concerns in new bill
The California lawmaker who introduced an AI safety protection bill later vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newsom has again introduced ...
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California state senator bids farewell to X, cites ‘extremist content’ and unending spam posts
State Senator Scott Wiener joins a growing number of people who say they've left Elon Musk's social media site.
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California’s Prop 36 came without funding. Now lawmakers have to find money for it
The ballot measure to increase penalties for drug and theft-related crimes and to encourage drug diversion programs passed ...
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Wiener, Lurie seek downtown liquor-license boost
Hospitality-rich areas of San Francisco’s struggling downtown could get a boost with the issuance of 20 more liquor licenses, ...
Can more bars downtown revive S.F.’s struggling core? New California bill would permit more drinking
San Francisco leaders are hoping to attract an influx of new bars and restaurants to the Union Square and Moscone Center ...
Trump administration launches latest threat to California’s high-speed rail project
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said Thursday he would launch a compliance review of the $4 billion in federal ...