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- Meet the dogs that sniff out illicit NorCal jail cell phones. [KRON 4]
- Something called “passive magnetic levitation” will apparently make the Hyperloop work. [Wired]
- McDonalds sells out of those garlic fries in single day. [CBS 5]
- In just the last month, Uber and Lyft have secured a string of victories at the Capitol, killing or delaying legislation and regulations they didn't like and shepherding in new rules favorable to the industry. [LA Times]
- Ballot measure to protect the SF Bay gets opposition in East and North Bays. [ABC 7]
- Two-bedroom units in SF’s tallest condo complex will start in the “low $3 millions,” will have “custom-made marble walls and golden door handles from Europe”. [SF Business Times]
- SF’s baby falcons have been named. [ABC 7]
- UCSF study poses questions about the magical powers of juice. [CBS 5]
- Treasure Island marina plan would cause problems for youth programs. [SF Chronicle]
- Uber drivers in California and Massachusetts over the past seven years would have been entitled to an estimated $730 million in expense reimbursements had they been employees rather than contractors. [Reuters]