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19 May 2017 / SF News / Eve Batey

Friday Lunchtime Links: 'Nitroglycerin' Scare At Bay Area School


  • San Jose school evacuated after the discovery of a backpack containing a bottle of liquid labeled "Nitroglycerin." [NBC Bay Area]
  • UC's Board of Regents approved its first ever enrollment cap on nonresident undergraduates. [Associated Press]
  • Uber and Lyft make SFO $2 million a month. [SF Examiner]
  • Five years after a fire at Chevron sent thousands of East Bay residents to the hospital, state regulators approved new safety rules for oil refineries. [SF Chronicle]
  • Two convicted of Richmond hate crime in assault of Sikh man. [Associated Press]
  • Uber appeals judge’s order requiring Waymo vs. Uber case to be heard by a jury. [CNet] [SF Chronicle]
  • SF State students continue to face a lack of diversity in science departments. [Golden Gate Xpress]
  • Should CCSF cops have guns? [SF Examiner]
  • Burnout blamed for understaffing at SF's 911 call center. [SF Chronicle]
  • "Walking Monk" heads to SF. [GrandIsland Independent]
  • Americans no longer have to register non-commercial drones with the FAA. [Recode]
  • Several entities face suit from city, county of San Francisco over employee's alleged injuries. [NorCal Record]
  • San Francisco's affordable housing chief retires. [SF Business Times]
  • UC Santa Cruz staffers allegedly changed answers on a school survey. [ABC 7]
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