- AP looks at the flip side of the current Silicon Valley boom—homelessness and food stamp participation is off the charts.
- Stanford’s women edged UCLA to win the Pac-12 conference tournament. Chronicle
- The Chronicle offers another hand-wringer over how Oakland public safety has unraveled.
- Now that soaring commercial rents are squeezing out a hoped for arts revitalization, the Mid-Market neighborhood appears to have fallen victim to its own success. Chronicle
- Beat writer Marcus Thompson II diagnosis the sinking Warriors after back-to-back weekend losses to Houston and Milwaukee. Mercury News
- A report outlining San Francisco’s plans for $25 billion in long-range capital spending get a once-over in the Chronicle, which refers to the report as “dry as dust.”
- The 49ers say they’ve already sold 75 percent of the seats at the team’s future Santa Clara stadium. AP
- Three meerkat pups were born at the Oakland Zoo, the first litter there in more than a year. ABC 7
- Chronicle updates the efforts of Mount Sutro neighbors to oppose a 34-unit hillside development on a wooded slope near UCSF Medical Center.
- Three people died in a fiery Daly City car crash that left another person clinging to life. Chronicle
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Morning Wrap
Morning Wrap: 3/11/13
Monday, March 11, 2013
By
Ron Russell
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7:19 AM
Why the hoped-for Mid-Market arts renaissance is imperiled, Silicon Valley’s poverty problem, 49ers say they’ve sold three-fourths of their Santa Clara stadium seats, more.
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