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X/Twitter To Sublease 800,000 Square Feet Of San Francisco HQ

July 12, 2024 1:14 pmJuly 12, 2024 1:14 pm

Multiple media sites confirmed on Thursday that X, formerly Twitter, is looking to sublease its 800,000-square-foot headquarters at 1355 Market Street and 1 Tenth Street, indicating a possible outside of San Francisco soon. X moving outside of San Francisco has...

Beefed Up IRS Scrutiny of Corporate Jet Travel Will Have Terrible Consequences

July 12, 2024 2:55 amJuly 12, 2024 2:56 am

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has recently declared its intention to conduct more rigorous audits concerning the reported value of corporate CEOs’ travels on company planes. This move comes amid concerns that such trips are being systematically underreported as part...

Ringside: California’s Energy Economy – Challenges and Opportunities

July 12, 2024 2:45 amJuly 12, 2024 2:46 am

Two weeks ago, the first part of this series (Ringside, June 27) provided links to a few of the most useful and authoritative references available on energy use globally and in California: the Statistical Review of World Energy, Lawrence Livermore...

Ordinance to Fight Crime, Drug Usage In Tenderloin District Passed By SF Supervisors

July 12, 2024 2:30 amJuly 12, 2024 2:31 am

A new pilot program that will ban all businesses excluding restaurants and bars from operating between 12 A.M. and 5 A.M. in San Francisco’s Tenderloin District was approved by the Board of Supervisors earlier this week, with supporters saying that...

Biden’s Error-Ridden ‘Big Boy’ Press Conference

July 11, 2024 7:23 pmJuly 11, 2024 7:24 pm

It was called Joe Biden’s ‘big boy” press conference. Why even the White House agreed to that nickname is incomprehensible, as all it did was remind the world of David Sedaris’ short story from years ago called “Big Boy.” In...

U.S. Attorney’s Office Subpoenas Oakland For Documents Pertaining to Mayor Thao

July 11, 2024 7:13 pmJuly 11, 2024 7:13 pm

A federal subpoena asking for all documents and records pertaining to the current issues surrounding the FBI raid on 4 locations last month, including Mayor Sheng Thao’s home, was released this week, with city officials working with federal investigators. Since...

Baugh Holds Narrow Lead In 47th Congressional Race Over Sen. Min

July 11, 2024 12:17 pmJuly 11, 2024 12:17 pm

According to a new WPA Intelligence poll released on Wednesday, former Assemblyman and former Orange County Republican Party Chairman Scott Baugh is currently ahead of Sen. Dave Min (D-Orange County) by a 3 point margin. The Orange County centric 47th...