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News,
Mar 14, 2012
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The attorney for the upscale Pleasanton country club that locked out its workers is now on the hot seat.
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News,
Feature,
Mar 14, 2012
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A growing number of homeless people are taking up illegal residence on off-anchor boats — and some say their presence is causing increased environmental pollution and crime.
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by Amina Waheed
- Tags: Feature, Homeless, Bud Brown, Oakland estuary, San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, Fifth Avenue Marina, Union Point Marina, Alameda, Brock de Lappe, Oakland Police Department, Embarcadero Cove, Christopher Keden, Coast Guard Island, Jack London Aquatic Center, Jim Gordon, Office of Homeland Security, Port of Oakland, America's Cup
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News,
Mar 14, 2012
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Live video feeds have been a critical part of Occupy — but now, some activists argue that they're a threat to the movement.
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by Ellen Cushing
- Tags: News, Spencer Mills, OakFoSho, Emily Breed, Lexica, Oaktown Pirate, Nick Baban, Rebecca Jeschke, Brian Glasscock, Sunshine Bloc, Occupy Oakland, Jessica Hollie, livestreaming
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News,
Mar 14, 2012
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Financial disclosures reveal that the embattled Assemblywoman rents one of her homes to her employee.
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by Steven Tavares
- Tags: News, Mary Hayashi, Joel Kinnamon, Christopher Parman, Neiman Marcus, Dennis Hayashi, Chabot College, Form 700, Political Reform Act of 1974, Tara Stock, Fair Political Practices Commission, AB 1509
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News,
Eco Watch,
Mar 14, 2012
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But activists, including many from the East Bay, weren't able to save 45,000 hens at an abandoned cage farm.
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by Alastair Bland
- Tags: Eco Watch, Stanislaus Animal Services Agency, A&L Poultry, Dana Portnoy, Annette Patton, Andy Keung Cheung, Martha Carlton-Magaña, Christine Morrissey, Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary, Animal Place, Birgit Fladager, California Penal Code 597, Anne Martin, Shani Campbell, United for Animals, Proposition 2
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News,
This Modern World,
Mar 14, 2012
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News,
Legalization Nation,
Mar 14, 2012
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A groovy, Seventies-style dispensary serves Cannabis Cup-winning cuts in the underdog town of Vallejo.
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by David Downs
- Tags: Legalization Nation, Bob Ross, happy little trees, The Joy of Painting, Happy Lil' Trees, High Times Medical Cannabis Cup, Sonoma Coma, Blue Fire AAA, Tangerine Dream, Louis XVIII, Ken's GDP, Super Jack, L.A. Confidential, Blackberry Kush, Purple Nepal, R2D2, Matthew Shotwell, Greenwell Cooperative, Better Health Group, Jorge Espinoza, Measure C, Ken Weaver, Benjamin Wagner
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News,
Seven Days,
Mar 14, 2012
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He's now one of her staunchest supporters — and he's running for mayor, too.
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by Robert Gammon
- Tags: Seven Days, Ignacio De La Fuente, Desley Brooks, Deanna Santana, Libby Schaaf, Doryanna Moreno, Chip Johnson, Jane Brunner, Jean Quan, Occupy Oakland, Coliseum City, A's, Raiders, Warriors, Lew Wolff, John Fisher, San Francisco 49ers
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News,
Letters,
Mar 14, 2012
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Readers sound off on nuclear weapons, the Oakland blogosphere, and Laura's Law.
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News,
Corrections,
Mar 14, 2012
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Gather's menu and Blue Oak Cafe's staff changes.
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Arts & Culture,
Books,
Mar 14, 2012
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A wickedly smart, deeply creepy thriller of the San Francisco Gothic kind.
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Arts & Culture,
Comedy,
Mar 14, 2012
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If the all-woman cast of Femikaze can't colonize a bromosphere, they'll at least invade it.
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Arts & Culture,
Visual Art,
Mar 14, 2012
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The ten best artists in Oakland this month.
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by Obi Kaufmann
- Tags: Visual Art, Wayne Armstrong, Lowell Darling, Jody Medich, Marcos LaFarga, Natalie Cartwright, Monica Van den Dool, John W. Wood, Steve Goldband, Ellen Konar, Christy Kovacs, Joseph Kowalczyk, Manna Gallery, Krowswork, Mercury 20 Gallery, Sticks + Stones Gallery, Vessel Gallery, Roscoe Ceramic Gallery, Oakopolis Creativity Center, PHOTO, FM
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Arts & Culture,
Aquarium Age,
Mar 14, 2012
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For the week of March 14-20, 2012.
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Arts & Culture,
Savage Love,
Mar 14, 2012
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What's the nice thing to do. Plus, how to deflect come-ons and cope with annoying partners.
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Movies,
Movie Review,
Mar 14, 2012
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Night of the living dad.
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Movies,
Movie Review,
Mar 14, 2012
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Are you sure Johnny Depp started out this way?
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by Kelly Vance
- Tags: Movie Review, 21 Jump Street, Phil Lord, Chris Miller, Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum, Johnny Depp, Superbad, Moneyball, Raging Bull, Taxi Driver, Video
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Movies,
One-Night Stands,
Mar 14, 2012
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Repertory film listings for March 15-21, 2012.
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Food & Drink,
Restaurant Review,
Mar 14, 2012
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The Lake Merritt restaurant serves both "authentic" and multiculti Cuban cuisine.
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Food & Drink,
Last Call,
Mar 14, 2012
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Four months after a flood threatened to put the Jack London Square bar and restaurant underwater for good, Pearl's is new, improved, and worth a visit.
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Food & Drink,
What the Fork,
Mar 14, 2012
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Plus ethical meat discourse from the Bay Area's top butchers.
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by Jesse Hirsch
- Tags: What the Fork, Sweet Bar Bakery, Mani Niall, Michael Jackson, Just Desserts, Mani's Bakery, Revival Bar and Kitchen, Ryan Farr, 4505 Meats, Marissa Guggiana, The Butcher's Guild, Morgan Maki, Bi-Rite Market, Peter Hertzmann, Knife Skills: Illustrated
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Music,
Mar 14, 2012
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But do those music-licensing fees make sense?
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Music,
Mar 14, 2012
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Oakland has inherited one of Boston's best young folk outfits.
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Music,
Local Licks,
Mar 14, 2012
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This week we review Kossack, Jordan Carp, Great Girls Blouse, and Shady Maples.
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Music,
CD Reviews,
Mar 14, 2012
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West In Dust 2012
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Music,
CD Reviews,
Mar 14, 2012
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Acquiescence EP
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Music,
CD Reviews,
Mar 14, 2012
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As Himself
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Mar 20, 2012
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Blogs,
What the Fork,
Mar 20, 2012
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Blogs,
What the Fork,
Mar 19, 2012
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by Robert Gammon
- Tags: News
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Mar 19, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Mar 19, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Mar 18, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Mar 17, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Mar 16, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Mar 16, 2012
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Blogs,
What the Fork,
Mar 16, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Mar 16, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Mar 16, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Mar 16, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Mar 16, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Mar 15, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Mar 15, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Mar 15, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Mar 15, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Mar 15, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Mar 14, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Mar 13, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Mar 13, 2012
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Marketing,
Advertising,
Mar 14, 2012
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On February 26, 2012 the East Bay Express hosted the Progressive Opportunities Conference at the David Brower Center in Berkeley, CA.
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Marketing,
eLerts,
Mar 26, 2012
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Listen to All the Conference Sessions Here!
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by Mollie Cohen-Rosenthal
- Tags: Audio
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Some Oakland politicians and groups are pointing to research by UC Berkeley faculty as proof that the city needs to add hundreds of police officers, but other studies contradict that conclusion.
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At Ben's Restaurant, typical Chinese takeout dishes are prepared with a lighter touch. They're also a bargain.
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East Bay chefs share their secrets for putting together a great summer barbecue — with or without an actual grill.
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Our annual guide to Northern California's summer recreation season.
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How and where to go on vacation when you suck at planning.
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At Ben's Restaurant, typical Chinese takeout dishes are prepared with a lighter touch. They're also a bargain.
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Traditional West African dishes are served without compromise.
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The new Richmond restaurant is a living museum for American comfort dishes, but these reinterpreted classics could use more oomph.
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An early warning system would save thousands of lives when the next major earthquake hits. But will California find the money to implement it?
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Smoke Berkeley and Genny's BBQ take pride in more than just brisket and ribs.
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Some Oakland politicians and groups are pointing to research by UC Berkeley faculty as proof that the city needs to add hundreds of police officers, but other studies contradict that conclusion.
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Transit planners say the policy leads to widespread fraud and nightmarish traffic, plus it robs cities and retailers of much-needed revenue.
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Now that Kaiser workers have again voted overwhelmingly to stay with SEIU, NUHW and CNA should end their insurgency campaign.
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The team benefits greatly from the people, character, and vibrancy of the city.
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West Egg salad.
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Wall Street capitalist or mujahid? Decisions, decisions.
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