在深入采访四位移民律师与维权人士、并参加多个移民权利研讨会和记者会之后,The Public Press整理出以下建议。| San Francisco Public Press
As state officials debate how to support adoption of carbon-free mobility, some EV boosters say the government has to stop touting eco-goals or offering incentives, and “get the hell out of the way” as the market grows. The post Vehicle Electrification in California at a Turning Point appeared first on San Francisco Public Press.| San Francisco Public Press
在深入採訪四位移民律師與維權人士、並參加多個移民權利研討會和記者會之後,The Public Press 整理出以下建議。 The post 如何準備應對移民局執法 appeared first on San Francisco Public Press.| San Francisco Public Press
Mayor Daniel Lurie is facing backlash over cutting police oversight while boosting funding for the Police Department and Sheriff's Office.| San Francisco Public Press
Cutting the positions raises concerns that the city is reducing police oversight while increasing the police department’s budget.| San Francisco Public Press
Chronic infection and deaths from the liver-ravaging hepatitis B virus declined in San Francisco from 2021 to 2023 but local case rates still exceeded the national average, the city Department of Public Health said in its first report on the disease in nearly a decade. The report, released last June just days after the Public Press published a series on how chronic hepatitis B disproportionately affects Asian Americans in the Bay Area. The post Hepatitis B Deaths in SF Decline but Case Rates ...| San Francisco Public Press
California regulators Tuesday released a set of proposals recommitting the state to consistent promotion of clean transportation, largely in response to the collapse of federal support for transitioning the economy away from fossil fuels. The recommendations include a wide range of policies, from electric vehicle purchase incentives and subsidized car charging to government fleet electrification and letting electric cars keep using carpool lanes. The post California Proposes Charging Subsidie...| San Francisco Public Press
Bay Area technology companies are racing to build powerful artificial intelligence systems they admit could pose “catastrophic risks” to society. But a new report by academic experts commissioned by Gov. Gavin Newsom finds they are resisting transparency and oversight in dangerous ways. The big AI companies prefer that society trust them to innovate responsibly, and so they have been aggressively lobbying for federal protection from state and local regulations. Technology experts say Cali...| San Francisco Public Press
Social Security — one of the most trusted institutions in American life — is facing an upheaval that’s alarming staff and beneficiaries. In San Francisco, more than 100,000 people depend on monthly benefits for essentials like housing, food and medicine. But deep staffing cuts, office closures, stricter identification rules and failing phone systems are making it harder for people to access the support. The post Fear and Anxiety Mount Amid Social Security Administration Upheaval appeare...| San Francisco Public Press
California is preparing to roll out new policy ideas to keep electric vehicle adoption on pace after Congress and the White House scrapped federal purchase subsidies and cut funding for EV infrastructure. On Monday, regulators plan to give Gov. Gavin Newsom a menu of proposals to expand charging, lower costs and accelerate the transition away from gasoline — a push that could influence clean transportation policy in more than a dozen other states. The post New California EV Plans Could Lowe...| San Francisco Public Press
A group of West Oakland organizations is getting $800,000 to plant 1,500 trees in empty tree wells and front yards. But getting trees in the ground and keeping them alive has demanded intricate coordination among local stakeholders and is pushing local leaders to imagine new systems for community care of street trees. The money comes from the California Resources Control Board and builds on an $8 million allocation for tree-planting citywide from the Biden-era Inflation Reduction Act. The c...| San Francisco Public Press
Con el aumento de las redadas y detenciones de inmigrantes afuera de los juzgados, las escuelas, los lugares de trabajo y en otros entornos habituales, así como una serie de políticas de Trump que aminoran o anulan directamente el estatus legal y los derechos de las personas, los inmigrantes de todo el país, independientemente de su condición migratoria, corren un riesgo creciente de deportación, detención o de que se invaliden repentinamente sus documentos legales, lo que fomen...| San Francisco Public Press
Food banks expect lines to grow longer after Congress approved a $186 billion cut to SNAP — the larges in the food stamp program’s history.| San Francisco Public Press
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Creative professionals say generative AI companies are making content based on artists' original work without giving credit or compensation.| San Francisco Public Press
The U.S. Navy subjected servicemen and others to ethically questionable radiation exposure in San Francisco during the Cold War.| San Francisco Public Press
Funding is drying up for food programs serving San Francisco seniors and adults with disabilities, threatening the health of thousands.| San Francisco Public Press