Ann Killion I can't believe the state AG hasn't investigated. The appearance of corruption is in every article.

Another bad deal for Santa Clara.

49ers settle legal disputes with city of Santa Clara, mayor rips agreement sfchronicle.com/sports/49ers/a… via San Francisco Chronicle

Yesterday = a sad day for local journalism.

KQED has crushed it the last decade. I read/consume/listen/connect with the content more than any other time in my life.

Shouldn’t have taken that for granted. Will give more in 2024-25.

kqed.org/news/11987509/…

#Update : Wow. Scarlett Johansson says Sam Altman tried to hire her to voice the newest ChatGPT.

She declined.

'When I heard the released demo, I was shocked, angered and in disbelief that Mr. Altman would pursue a voice that sounded so eerily similar to mine.'
#OpenAI

Congresswoman, in what way do you believe that your support helped this project? We chose it because it's a good project, and funded it using President Biden's infrastructure package, which you voted against.

Unless you’re Black and kneeling, I guess

JUST IN: Oakland reaches deal to sell Coliseum site to developers AASEG for at least $105 million, ending half-century of ownership and helping close big budget deficit. trib.al/lp2xEvu

Love, love, love this ballpark (and city).

Low pay for WNBA players has inspired creative solutions like Las Vegas’ sponsorships for Aces players, leading to an investigation as the league confronts the consequences of its growing popularity. Ann Killion
trib.al/wqkyPvA

Coco!

Trump posts a new ad foreshadowing a second Trump term that says he will create a “UNIFIED REICH,” echoing Nazi Germany

FYI

Last night, Charles Barkley said he hadn’t been to Minnesota in “probably 20 years.”

Anthony Edwards responded “Bring ya ass.”

BringYaAss.com now directs you to the state of Minnesota’s tourism website.

Alex was amazing at the Dwight Clark event.

Saw it at Berkeley Rep!

.The Avett Brothers Musical ‘Swept Away’ Will Head to Broadway This Fall

More on the production that originates from the band’s 2004 album 'Mignonette.'

More: rollingstone.com/music/music-ne…

Luis Matos was named the NL Player of the Week. Makes sense since he had 16 RBI and batted .385 (10-for-26) with two homers and a .731 slugging percentage in six games last week.

Six different NBA champions in six seasons is wild.

Yeah, this hits hard. Jim Otto endured so much over the last 60 years - with epic resilience - I thought he might be immortal