- UC will be increasing tuition for students for first time in 7 years. [KRON 4] [ABC 7]
- The old, unsecured Android phone that President Trump insists on continuing to use for Twitter could pose a major security risk. [NYT]
- People who dump food at homeless encampments might think they're helping, but they're actually causing rat problems. [KRON 4]
- Oakland plans tighter Airbnb regulations. [San Jose Mercury News]
- A lawsuit has been filed against some new owners and managers of an SRO at 937 Clay Street in Chinatown alleging unlivable conditions for the elderly residents there as the building gets converted from low-income housing. The lawsuit alleges harassment, though the owners say they aren't evicting anyone. [Chronicle] A petition has been launched pushing to reduce the size of commuter shuttles just a few weeks before the commuter shuttle pilot program ends on March 31. [Examiner] http://www.sfexaminer.com/petition-launched-reduce-size-commuter-buses-change-routes/
- A federal judge in Oakland has tossed out a weird lawsuit filed by a local attorney "against a pair of Middle Eastern banks and a Kuwaiti man he accused of violating the Anti-Terrorism Act by helping to finance the Islamic State." [Chronicle]
- This public art has been proposed for Van Ness BRT stops. I am eager to hear your thoughts. [SocketSite]
- Government agency rogue tweeters could be prosecuted under hacking laws. [Associated Press]
- Robot gets a job caring for seniors at a Bay Area nursing home. [ABC 7]
- Famous Bay Area documentarian dies of 20-year-old injuries sustained in Golden Gate Park bike crash. [SF Chronicle]
- Mark Zuckerberg is dropping lawsuits that sought to buy out Native Hawaiians who own small pieces of land within his sprawling Kauai estate. [Associated Press]
- Man shot by SFPD makes court appearance from hospital. [SF Examiner]