If you take your news best via video, I summarized the NUMMI story on KQED's "This Week in Northern California" last Friday night. Check out the video below -- the NUMMI talk begins at 9:31 in. (That said, it's worth watching the whole segment as Carla Marinucci of the San Francisco Chronicle does an excellent round up of the top political news in California.)
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