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A.M. Splash: Silicon Valley Ranks High in Demand for Visas; Bus Rapid Transit Approved in Oakland; Snowy Plover Comes Back

July 18, 2012, 8:40 am • Posted by Laird Harrison
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Silicon Valley ranks highest in "H-1B intensity" for foreign worker visas (SJ Mercury News) The Bay Area ranks behind only metropolitan New York in recruiting high-skilled workers from abroad, but it's not just Silicon Valley tech giants on the hunt … Continue reading »

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A.M. Splash: Cities Battle to Regulate Pot; Habitat Expanded for Snowy Plover; Barbieri Sues KNBR

June 19, 2012, 8:39 am • Posted by Laird Harrison
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City attorney wants to keep medical pot regulation local(SF Examiner) City Attorney Dennis Herrera’s office asked the California Supreme Court Monday to overturn a lower court’s ruling last year that could potentially threaten the permitting of medical marijuana dispensaries throughout … Continue reading »

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