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Jun 8, 2018 3:02 pm
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On Tuesday the residents of Emeryville passed a $50 million dollar housing bond meaning that more than 2/3 of voters supported the bond.
The details I could find... More
May 8, 2018 3:57 pm
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By itself passing Great Britain is no big deal--we could as easily be 1% larger or smaller and in any event India will eventually rise to number 5.
Nor as we... More
May 2, 2018 1:24 pm
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I would drive a car and ride a bike if my eyesight permitted so this is a lifestyle I have had to accommodate to and think about.
As a non driver or biker, I... More
Apr 21, 2018 4:07 pm
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That is the headline in a Business Week article this week.
Last year 105 million square feet of retail space was announced for closure and this year so far the... More
Apr 16, 2018 4:43 pm
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Tomorrow the Supreme Court will take up a case to overturn a 1990s decision (the Quill case) that prohibited states from collecting sales tax from online sales where... More
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