Sam Liccardo

July 15, 2025 at 4:14 a.m.

If China wins the race to artificial general intelligence or quantum computing, Beijing will dominate the 21st century.

October 28, 2023 at 5:00 a.m.

If Californians have to tighten their belts to pay utility bills, so should the company. The CPUC must demand it.

November 11, 2022 at 9:17 a.m.

San Jose has embraced a housing approach that looks much different and delivers better results.

May 9, 2022 at 1:55 p.m.

Before pursuing its policy of 'depopulating the jail' any further, the county should heed the lessons of our recent experience.

September 7, 2021 at 4:51 a.m.

The COVID-19 outbreak has expanded our toolbox to overcome barriers of cost and delay.

February 22, 2021 at 3:40 a.m.

The Bay Area doesn't have to wait for Sacramento. Counties can accelerate vaccinations for school staff.

October 26, 2020 at 3:40 a.m.

Voters can mandate a full and independent review of every police use of force that results in serious bodily injury.

April 24, 2020 at 6:15 a.m.

Silicon Valley must lead the education response to this pandemic and provide digital access for all.

January 13, 2020 at 4:10 a.m.

Confronting our challenge requires several tactics, but with eyes wide open to the limitations of each.

August 26, 2019 at 3:54 a.m.

The solutions and leadership needed to confront climate change must come from cities.

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