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A respected environmental contractor has questioned the university's controversial fire-prevention proposal and contends that it could create a new fire hazard.
He promised transparency, but recent revelations about phone-data collecting prove once again that he prefers secrecy.
Readers sound off on the OPD and the Oakland Army Base.
Jonathan Singer-Vine's debut film is an honest coming-of-age.
The socially critical paintings of contemporary artist Nicole Eisenman are situated in an art historical network extending hundreds of years.
Mermaid in Chelsea Creek imbues the author's grimy hometown — and her teenage protagonist — with magical possibilities.
A new summer art program for queer youth hopes to teach empowerment through self-expression.
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Grass Widow co-founder Lillian Maring left Oakland for a small Washington town and turned personal grief into an album of psychedelic pop songs.
This Weekend! The 20th annual Sierra Nevada World Music Festival once again brings you some of the greats in world, …
COMEDY, MUSIC, FREE FOOD, BOUNCE HOUSE, RESOURCE FAIR, DRAG, BURLESQUE AND MORE! FREE ADMISSION, FAMILY FRIENDLY, AND OPEN TO ALL! …
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How Jerry Brown's plan to build two giant water tunnels could devastate the largest estuary on the West Coast.