AGP Executive Report
Last update: 23 minutes agoDigital Divide: Gov. Newsom says California has nearly tripled its middle-mile broadband buildout, with thousands of miles of open-access fiber now completed or under construction. Infrastructure Crisis: A century-old 36-inch pipe rupture flooded Sunset Boulevard and created a major sinkhole in West Hollywood, with LADWP crews working around the clock. Public Safety & Health: The EPA is being asked to probe rare child cancer cases in Ladera Ranch after reports of Ewing sarcoma clusters. Tech & Privacy: San Francisco ordered Apple and Google to remove “nudify” apps from app stores, citing California’s deepfake sexual abuse laws. Local Governance: SF supervisors approved Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes, letting existing retailers apply to operate lounges. Housing & Economy: A new report highlights where renting beats buying in pricey California metros, as homeownership feels out of reach for many under 40. Sports Business: Marvel will move its publishing operation to Burbank, aligning comics with Disney’s California entertainment base. Crime: Two men face charges tied to a $14,000 “bank jugging” theft in Thousand Oaks.
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