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1 June 2017 / SF News / Jay Barmann

Day Around The Bay: Jerry Garcia's Guitar Fetches $1.9 Million

  • One of Jerry Garcia's guitars, maybe his favorite, named Wolf, just sold at auction for $1.9 million. [CBS 5]
  • ICYMI, that bill to extend last call to 4 a.m. in California cities that want to cleared the full state senate yesterday and now heads to the Assembly. [KTLA]
  • A California proposal to replace insurance companies with government-funded health care for all of the state's residents could be paid for with a sales tax hike and a new tax on business revenue. [KRON 4]
  • Google Trends reveals the most misspelled words by state. [CNet]
  • Alphabet-owned Waze comes after UberPool with an expansion of its paid carpooling service. [Chronicle]
  • Planned Parenthood to close three Bay Area locations. [Chronicle]
  • Airbnb apologizes for an insensitive "Sioux-style" tepee listing. [Chronicle]
  • Mayor Ed Lee unveiled the new city budget today, which includes bumps in spending for homelessness and opioid abuse. [Examiner]
  • As they started talking about doing last year, Caltrans is still considering creating a toll-based express lane on 101 on the Peninsula in order to ease congestions. [NBC Bay Area]
  • No one wants to buy the embattled Mavericks surf competition. [NBC Bay Area]
  • A year later, Sean Parker's much vaunted plan to let you rent movies still in theaters for $50 has not gotten anywhere. [Business Insider]
  • At least 504 terminally ill Californians have requested a prescription for life-ending drugs since that right-to-die legislation took effect. [Chronicle]
  • On Sunday, a new show will debut on Fox News hosted by San Francisco tech CEO Steve Hilton. [Chronicle]
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Jay C. Barmann is a fiction writer and web editor who's lived in San Francisco for 20+ years.

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