No talking on cellphones in flight, says Feinstein
A convenience? An irritant? A right? Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., is firmly in the irritant camp. She and Sen. Lamar Alexander, R- Tenn., proposed federal legislation today to prohibit talking on...
View ArticleCell phone safety
Two days after The Chronicle repeated its call, in an editorial, for measures to protect users of smartphones from theft, state Sen. Mark Leno said he’ll introduce a bill requiring a “kill switch” on...
View ArticleDistrict Attorney vs. Cell Phone Industry
San Francisco District Attorney George Gascón, never one to shy from controversy, was in his usual provocative-thinking mode when he met with our Editorial Board on Thursday. He took on a flurry of...
View ArticleLetters of the week — Campaign spending
One of the more popular topics among letter-writers last week was the Supreme Court’s decision overturning a federal law that limited campaign contributions (“Limits lifted on political donors,” April...
View ArticleChron quiz: Slogans R Us
“The California Way’’ is a slogan for what cause? Oakland’s new city motto Small pot growers promoting selves over big producers Electric car makers looking to counter Detroit Proposed coastal hiking...
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