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French Laundry Received $2.4M in PPP Loans, 17 Times What Most Bay Area Restaurants Got

In another revelation from recently released data on the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) from the Small Business Administration, the French Laundry received $2.4 million in two separate loans last spring, ostensibly to retain over 160 employees.

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BART Spending Oodles of Money On Semi-Useless Public Meetings

Remember when BART effed themselves out of that $70 million in federal stimulus money because they failed to document how higher fares and a possible "major service change" would affect low-