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There are 257 open positions with titles that lead with "Senior" {Scientist|Engineer|Manager}. That seems extreme. Does no element of the organization develop from within?
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the ones that worked against construction of dense housing and public transit I can't think of any public transit construction that has been denied, period, no matter how badly envisioned or constructed.
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"We conclude that GBPs are an ineffective policy strategy to reduce gun violence, a finding consistent with descriptive evidence that (i) firearm sales prices are set too low by cities to appreciably reduce the local supply of firearms
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H-1B: Government issues first-ever official estimate of visa population in U.S.(mercurynews.com)
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Please don't capitalise the term 'black' here The San Jose Mercury has just changed their style guide to do exactly this (capitalize Black when used in a racial identity context)[0]. When using "white" in t
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Gun Violence Spikes in NYC, Intensifying Debate over Policing(nytimes.com)
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This particular judge is an Obama nominee with an activist track record[0]. I expect this will be stopped by a higher court before it takes effect. [0] https://www.frontpagemag.com/fpm/2020/02/justice-still-de
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GrubHub... lost $33.4 million over the last 3 months. (In fairness: COVID-19.) I don't understand the qualifier. Hasn't Covid-19 been a boon to delivery services? If they can't profit during these artificially bene
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The Court didn't support it. Check out the summary [0] elsewhere in these comments (not mine, but I found it helpful). [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23173858
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executive orders can decide what the law means You should tell the SCOTUS that. They overturned 55% of Obama executive directives that reached them, and his administration had the most overturned unanimously (yes, even Ginsberg an
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extremely partisan Wisconsin court has now struck down that law in a blatant act of judicial activism "Extreme partisanship" is more evident in your complaint about a "striking down" that didn't happen of
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The jsonline link moved to: https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/politics/2020/05/13/wisc... I emailed the mods address. Another: https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/13/po
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Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down stay-at-home order that closed businesses(jsonline.com)
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(2012)
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But this ruling means it can't be done ever again (barring a Constitutional Amendment).
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Full title: "Appeals court rules ACA’s individual mandate unconstitutional; lower court to decide whether rest of law can stand without it"
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Appeals court rules ACA’s individual mandate unconstitutional(washingtonpost.com)
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Walters: An epic California Capitol power struggle recalled(mercurynews.com)
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At $28.50 a flush, San Francisco leaders say staffed public toilets worth it(sfchronicle.com)
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Title taken from that used in the print edition of the San Jose Mercury, 11/5, page A7.
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Growing CA pension costs hitting cities and fire districts – hard(calmatters.org)
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Bay Area tech worker’s forgotten passport leads to Indian jail(mercurynews.com)
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San Jose weakens rent control ordinance amid other housing policy changes(mercurynews.com)
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What about non-Uranium isotopes?
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Note that this is an Initiative Statute[0] (not a Referendum). This allows them to write a broader package of laws (rather than just "undo" any previous bill) to implement a broader wish list. When reading the text of proposed law
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“Protect App-Based Drivers and Services Act” Uber/Lyft/Doordash Initiative in CA [pdf](protectdriversandservices.com)
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Note that this is an Initiative Statute [0] (not a Referendum). This allows them to write a broader package of laws (rather than just "undo" any previous bill) to implement a broader wish list. When reading it, note that "en
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CA Gov. Newsom fumbles on redirecting SB1 road-repair money(mercurynews.com)
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Appears on the front page of the San Jose Mercury 7/15/14 as "Valley has a new whiz kid: Elizabeth Holmes may give Zuckerberg a run for his billions"
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Elizabeth Holmes, Silicon Valley’s Latest Phenom (July 2014)(mercurynews.com)
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