Backers of new California city woo electorate, attract critics | The Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

SAN FRANCISCO -- The company backed by Silicon Valley billionaires that for years stealthily snapped up more than $800 million worth of rural land for a new walkable, affordable and green city between San Francisco and Sacramento now needs voters to embrace the idea.

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