Steve Jobs’ “bicycle for our minds” and the current standoff between office centralists and virtualists
The microcomputer is the “bicycle for our minds” as it was termed by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. The Internet the…
Tag: California
Exurban migration demands fiber delivered advanced telecom infrastructure, EVs
Growth on the urban periphery, while a boon for housing affordability, comes with environmental costs, chewing up farmland and perpetuating…
The era of the daily gasoline-powered car commute coming to close in Golden State
California is known for its bad air quality and freeways packed with gasoline powered automobiles, particularly during commute times. And…
21st century solution to curb California mega commutes: Leveraging ICT for knowledge jobs
The conference also included a short talk by Lenny Mendonca, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s chief economic and business adviser. Asked about…
To reduce commute transportation demand and further its climate goals, California should tap pension funds to support advanced telecommunications infrastructure
California Governor Gavin Newsom recently issued an executive order directing the state Department of Finance to create a Climate Investment…
The commute conundrum and the California fuel tax increase
Getting knowledge workers off congested freeways by substituting the use of information and communications technology (ICT) for commuting was first…
California’s high speed rail would facilitate redistribution of knowledge work out of state’s costly metro centers
Without state and local intervention, San Joaquin Valley cities with high-speed rail stations will become sleeper communities, farming out tech…
Long commutes to reach affordable housing blamed for hampering California’s ability to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
California has hit a speedbump in its efforts to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions under landmark environmental legislation enacted in…
California state agency improperly reimbursed super commuter’s costs as travel expense, audit finds
California Department of Public Health wasted state funds when it failed to enforce proper policies or procedures to ensure that…
California suburbs growing fast as many are priced out of cities, data show – LA Times
Suburban areas on the outskirts of the red-hot Los Angeles and San Francisco areas grew especially fast last year, state…