Quantcast
SFist Logo
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business & Tech
  • Sports
  • Food & Drink
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Contact
Subscribe
  • News
  • Politics
  • Business & Tech
  • Sports
  • Food & Drink
  • Arts & Entertainment
  • Contact
12 January 2017 / SF News / Eve Batey

Thursday Morning Roundup: Silicon Valley Heads Right


  • Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here
  • Don't be a Beard With Internet, kids. [SFist]
  • Truck driver strikes and kills woman in Cow Hollow. [KRON 4]
  • [Slate] argues that "Flagging Fake News or Bad Sources Won’t Work."
  • Struggling food delivery startup Munchery lays off 30 at its Mission HQ. [SF Chronicle]
  • The city hopes that the new neighborhood plan considered for the roughly 17 block-area dubbed Central SoMa will pump property values way up between Second and Fourth Street. [Curbed SF]
  • [New York Times] op-ed claims that Silicon Valley is headed right.
  • William K. Bowes Jr., a pioneer investor in the biotechnology industry, an ardent supporter of basic medical research, and long an active philanthropist, has died. [SF Chronicle]
  • The Planning Commission will meet at noon today to vote on the proposal for a controversial Mission District soup kitchen. If you attend the meeting, be sure to being your decent bag! [Mission Local]
  • Facebook now lets you livestream from the web. [Venture Beat]
  • San Francisco remains embroiled in a lawsuit over the June 2014 voter-approved Proposition B after settlement talks failed last month. [SF Examiner]
— SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports —

SF News

  • Tanker Overturns, Leaks 600 Tons of Fuel, and Blocks Traffic For Hours on 101 in South San Jose
  • Xmas Links: Flood Warnings Issued Across the Bay
  • Christmas Eve Around the Bay: Another PG&E Substation Fire and Outage in the South Bay, Power Now Restored
See all 43434 posts →
SF News

SFPD Targets Errant Pedestrians And Cyclists In 'Safety Enforcement Operation'

The San Francisco Police Department has finally figured out what's causing an increase in cyclist and pedestrian fatalities in SF and beyond: The increase in bike-riding and walking. No, seriously, that's what they

  • Eve Batey
January 12, 2017
Arts & Entertainment

Here's 5 Gadgets That Will Make 2017 Your Most Productive Year Yet

Everything from a portable mini-computer to a dual phone charger/car locator. You’ve already set your New Year’s resolution: 2017 will definitely be the year. You’ll be more productive, more

  • Sponsor
January 11, 2017

Subscribe to SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports

Get the latest posts delivered right to your inbox

Eve Batey

Eve Batey

Read more posts by this author.

Read More
SFist Logo - Alt
—
Thursday Morning Roundup: Silicon Valley Heads Right
Share this
SFist © 2025 • SFist Jobs • Best of San Francisco
Privacy Policy
Latest Posts Facebook Twitter
SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports

Subscribe to SFist - San Francisco News, Restaurants, Events, & Sports

Stay up to date! Get all the latest & greatest posts delivered straight to your inbox