Topic: Mill Valley

Reports from Mill Valley indicate power was cut despite calm weather, while the City of San Francisco remained fully powered. This disparity fuels theories that the shutoffs are part of a commercial or political rift between the utility provider and local governments.

Ronnie Gilbert, a founding member of the folk group The Weavers, died at age 88 in Mill Valley, California. During a news segment, Amy Goodman committed a significant broadcasting error by running Gilbert's obituary directly into a headline about a teenage mother's suicide attempt. The mistake resulted in a confusing narrative that appeared to conflate the two unrelated stories.

Adam Curry recounts a weekend trip to Mount Tamalpais where Google Maps provided incorrect driving directions, leading him through gated roads and dead ends in Mill Valley. Despite the navigation errors, he describes the scenic views and a lunch stop near the summit overlooking San Quentin. The discussion highlights a distrust of automated GPS directions over physical highway signage.