A look at the US tech industry’s effort to influence Californian politics: fighting the 5% billionaire tax, super PACs, and seeking a new tech-friendly governor (Dara Kerr/The Guardian)

Dara Kerr / The Guardian:
A look at the US tech industry’s effort to influence Californian politics: fighting the 5% billionaire tax, super PACs, and seeking a new tech-friendly governor  —  As Gavin Newsom departs, ultra-wealthy flex…

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‘Irresponsible’ instructor ‘IGNORED warnings’ before two Brit skiers killed in avalanche during maximum threat alert

AN instructor accused of leading skiers into deadly danger has been blasted “irresponsible” after two Brits were crushed in an avalanche in the plush slopes of Val d’Isère. The pair were among a group of five skiers – including a professional guide – w…

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