Report Questions Silicon Valley's Future

"A report released Wednesday says the teeming area south of San Francisco could lose its place as the world's premier high-tech zone because of the high costs of living and doing business here, a shortage of qualified workers and worsening traffic. The second annual report from Joint Venture: Silicon Valley Network, a regional organization, and the A.T. Kearney consulting firm said local governments need to do more to address suchquality-of-life issues and help continue the area's massive growth."