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A Group of Tech Billionaires Want to Build a New City in Solano County
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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Sep 1, 2023
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Description
Some of the richest, most outspoken investors in the tech world are behind a company that has bought nearly 60,000 acres of mostly farmland in Solano County. They say they want to build a new city from scratch.
But who are they? And why do they want to do this? Erin Griffith with The New York Times explains.
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The Silicon Valley Elite Who Want to Build a City From Scratch
Elected Officials to Meet with Silicon Valley Investors Behind $800 Million Solano County Land Grab
This episode was produced by Alan Montecillo and Maria Esquinca, and hosted by Ericka Cruz Guevarra.
Episode transcript
But who are they? And why do they want to do this? Erin Griffith with The New York Times explains.
Links:
The Silicon Valley Elite Who Want to Build a City From Scratch
Elected Officials to Meet with Silicon Valley Investors Behind $800 Million Solano County Land Grab
This episode was produced by Alan Montecillo and Maria Esquinca, and hosted by Ericka Cruz Guevarra.
Episode transcript
Released:
Sep 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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