• The Obama administration takes some flak for its low “innovation score” in a new survey.
• WBUR reviews Scott Timberg’s Culture Crash, outlining his proposal for economic protections for the creative class that leave everyone else high and dry.
• The rental market is (quite literally) heating up in San Francisco’s Mission District, where tenants displaced by fires suspect their landlords of using arson to speed up the area’s gentrification.