- Californians' taxpayer contribution into the state’s $196 billion teacher pension fund is expected to jump up by $153 million in the next fiscal year. [SF Business Times]
- A group of first-graders from The New School of San Francisco found a way to use solar energy to help a homeless man whom they encounter every day on their way to school. [ABC 7]
- East Bay man accused of stalking and threatening to kill a former mentor was almost jailed this week for refusing to meet with the doctors who are supposed to evaluate his mental health. [Bay Area Reporter]
- Growing demand brings community garden to Geneva Avenue. [SF Chronicle]
- Millions of apps could soon be purged from Google Play Store. [The Next Web]
- A man arrested last year in connection with an attack on a homeless man who was beaten and murdered in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park has pleaded guilty to an elder abuse charge. [Bay City News]
- San Francisco leads US cities in walkability. [Construction Dive]
- Beth hits KitTea Cat Cafe's movie night. [SF Chronicle]
- BART officials are reporting that a person on the tracks this morning at the agency's Hayward station has been rescued alive. [Bay City News]
- Stanford has cut ties with a lawyer who represented students in sexual assault complaints after she spoke out against the university’s internal process for handling such cases. [New York Times]
