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- Notorious SF landlady Anne Kihagi, who owns 13 rent-controlled properties around town and has previously been accused by the City Attorney of unfair or unlawful business acts, is now facing trial along with her sisters, with the city accusing her of targeting tenants "who paid below-market rents to get them out through bad-faith, no-fault evictions." [SF Chronicle]
- “Are you sick of anti-white propaganda on college campuses? You are not alone” says fliers posted at SF State. [Golden Gate Xpress]
- Here's what 40 tech companies want Trump to do. [CNet]
- Civil liberties groups fear the SFPD could again help the FBI spy on locals under Trump, even though this is against policy. [Examiner]
- TJ Miller savages Silicon Valley (the place not the show) in a new interview with [CNet].
- The FBI hires Dataminr to scour Twitter data (the way the CIA tried to), violating Twitter’s own anti-surveillance rules for developers. [The Verge]
- An extremely early look at California’s 2018 gubernatorial election shows Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom leading the field of declared and likely candidates to replace Gov. Jerry Brown, according to a Field Poll released Monday. [SF Chronicle]
- Both the Cal State and UC systems are again considering significant tuition hikes. [CBS 5]
