Phillip Sprincin

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  • Jun 2, 2020
    On Sunday, San Francisco mayor London Breed announced a mandatory 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew for the city, beginning that night. After ten weeks of Covid-19-related shelter-in-place,...
  • May 1, 2020
    On Wednesday, Bay Area health officials extended shelter-in-place orders through May, bringing their duration to 11 weeks. The new orders very minimally loosen restrictions to allow...
  • Feb 14, 2020
    Last year California passed a new law, known generally as AB5, designed to classify independent contractors as full employees, a status that brings associated protections under...
  • Feb 4, 2020
    This week, California’s Senate voted down SB50, a bill introduced by State Senator Scott Weiner to address the housing-affordability crisis. The bill would have removed local...