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18 April 2016 / SF News / Jay Barmann

Day Around The Bay: More Marin Hikers Stranded, Requiring Airlift


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  • Still more hikers up in Marin, this time a pair of gentlemen, required an airlift off the face of a cliff near Point Bonita over the weekend after becoming stranded. [CBS 5]
  • Apple says hackers, not the government, are the number-one iPhone security threat. [TechCrunch]
  • The 49ers might have seriously effed themselves with the way they structured the "stadium builders' licenses," which allow people to buy season tickets at Levi's but also require them to do so, or else they forfeit the privilege forever. Currently, thousands of fans are trying to offload them. [Chronicle]
  • Equipto, the local rapper who gained attention for confronting and heckling Ed Lee, proposes hunger strike. “Our demands are for Mayor Lee to fire Chief Suhr or step down as Mayor of SF.!!” [Equipto/Twitter]
  • Legalizing weed could kill events like SF's HempCon, which just happened over the weekend at the Cow Palace. [Chronicle]
  • Prominent Bay Area Republicans are so grossed out by Trump that they might vote Democratic this year (or not at all). [Chronicle]
  • Ousted head of the troubled Transbay Transit Center project, Maria Ayerdi-Kaplan, received some nice perks on her departure, including 18 months severance. [Chronicle]
  • Landlord in the case of that 99-year-old evictee was forced out of his job in Vermont city government — and perhaps he wanted to move into the apartment with wife this summer? [Burlington Free Press]
  • UC Berkeley Provost Claude Steele, who's been blamed for his poor response to sexual harassment claims, stepped down on Friday but will remain on the faculty. [LA Times]
  • Proving that they really are working, here's a video of BART working overnight to repair tracks, etc. [BART]
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Jay C. Barmann is a fiction writer and web editor who's lived in San Francisco for 20+ years.

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