California State Senator Scott Wiener to shift away from X, calls social media platform "a garbage fire"
State Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) on Wednesday announced that he would be "deprioritizing X" as a means of ...
California made a big bet on producing its own insulin. There’s no ‘date certain’ for delivery
California dedicated $100 to manufacturing insulin for diabetic residents. That effort is taking longer than Gov. Gavin Newsom's initial timeline.
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California state senator bids farewell to X, cites ‘extremist content’ and unending spam posts
State Senator Scott Wiener joins a growing number of people who say they've left Elon Musk's social media site.
California lawmaker relaunches AI safety bill after national Big Tech pushback
State Sen. Scott Wiener had previously won support from Elon Musk but faced a fierce pushback from fellow Democrats and the AI industry over his prior attempt.
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Sen. Scott Wiener Exits X, Calls It a 'Garbage Fire'
In the past few months, some Democratic state legislators have joined the reported exodus of users on Elon Musk's social ...
California lawmaker revives AI whistleblower protections in new bill
The California lawmaker, who introduced an AI safety protection bill later vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, has again introduced ...
CA bill could make health insurers pay $1 million for denying care
A new bill in the California Senate could help residents fight back against denials by health insurance companies. Sen. Scott ...
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Wiener, Lurie seek downtown liquor-license boost
Hospitality-rich areas of San Francisco’s struggling downtown could get a boost with the issuance of 20 more liquor licenses, ...
New bill could strengthen transgender sanctuary protections in California
The President is attempting to eliminate trans people’s very existence in the eyes of the law,” Democratic state Sen. Scott Wiener said.