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Oakland Pot Doc Is Defrocked

It's hard to get in trouble for running a pot prescription mill in California, but one local doctor was so bad, he lost his medical license.

NEWS

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Build or We Sue

The quiet city of Piedmont has been plagued with controversy over an expensive project designed to beautify an already picturesque section of town.

NEWS

Breast-Feeding in the Internet Age

Oakland-based lactation consultants use Skype and other online tools to help women who are having trouble getting their newborns to latch on.

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Hayward Rejects Pot Clubs

A city that prides itself on being progressive has decided to buck a statewide trend and say no to medical marijuana dispensaries.

ECO WATCH

Not Your Average Field Trip

East Bay Green Tours offers custom guided tours to supplement class curriculums. If only more schools could afford it.

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Oakland Pot Doc Is Defrocked

It's hard to get in trouble for running a pot prescription mill in California, but one local doctor was so bad, he lost his medical license.

SEVEN DAYS

A New Face in the Mayor's Race?

Oakland Councilwoman Rebecca Kaplan is seriously considering a run, and although she's a relative newcomer, she has a shot at winning.

LETTERS

Letters for March 10

Readers sound off on our Insider's Guide, Oakland's pushcarts, and more.

CORRECTIONS

Corrections for the Week of March 10

The name of San Francisco Bay Guardian's co-owner and publisher.

ARTS & CULTURE

CULTURE SPY

Epic Beard Man Becomes a Cottage Industry

Tom Russo, Michael the Black Guy, and Amber Lamps are real human beings. They're also commodities.

CULTURE

First Person Singular

Berkeley filmmaker's quest to find the woman she replaced in a South Korean orphanage — and come to terms with her own identity — turns out to be even more complicated.

EVENTS

All Hail the Queens

B-Girls take center stage at La Peña Cultural Center.

VISUAL ART

Outlines of Herstory

Bay Area art doyennes merge public and private.

THEATER

Irony and Anonymity

Actors help playwright turn a Russian novella into a riveting domestic spat.

BOOKS

The Toxic Closet

Hazardous chemicals permeate our homes and offices, says Dr. Paul Blanc.

BODY & SOUL

Baby, Relax

Kim Lyons believes babies like being massaged, even if they can't ask for it.

AQUARIUM AGE

When Mars Moves Forward, We All Benefit

For the week of March 10-16, 2010.

SAVAGE LOVE

Sneaks on a Plane

A nosey neighbor dispenses advice on daddy issues, leather lovers, and nascent watersports.

MOVIES

MOVIE REVIEW

Asia, I Runto You

So many films, so little time at the Asian American Film Festival.

ONE-NIGHT STANDS

One-Night Stands

Repertory film listings for March 11-17, 2010.

FOOD & DRINK

RESTAURANT REVIEW

Circle the Squares

Everything goes into and onto waffles at Sfoof's Woofle Cafe.

MUSIC

MUSIC

Local Latin Flavor

Coda series showcases the diversity of the Bay Area's Latin musicians.

MUSIC

Intimate Dialogue

Indo-Pak Coalition melds Indian music and jazz for a stylistically ambiguous sound.

EAR BUD

Express Launches Club X

Not all newspapers are dying. Plus a local medical marijuana proponent takes his cause to hip-hop.

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