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Special Sections,
The Bike Issue,
May 2, 2012
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Bicycle parking is gaining acceptance as a wise investment.
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Special Sections,
The Bike Issue,
May 2, 2012
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Some new bike apparel lines see a future beyond Spandex. Others look to the past.
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by Rachel Swan
- Tags: The Bike Issue, Gary Vasconi, bikes, Robert Carbone, Upland Sports Group, Capo, Montano Velo, Earth, Wind, and Rider, Levi's, Nan Easteo, B. Spoke Tailor, Nutcase, Lazer, Broakland, Charlotte Oelerich, Tip Top Bike Shop
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Special Sections,
The Bike Issue,
May 2, 2012
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One reporter's frustrating ordeal in the bike-obsessed culture of the East Bay.
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by Kathleen Richards
- Tags: The Bike Issue, The Bike Issue 2012, bikes, Manifesto Bicycles, fixie, Spoke Cyclery, Recycle Bicycle, Linus Bikes, Public Bikes, Nirve, Craigslist, The Spoke Cyclery
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Special Sections,
The Bike Issue,
May 2, 2012
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Using bike machines to burn less coal and more calories.
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Special Sections,
The Bike Issue,
May 2, 2012
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A bike ride from Oakland to Sacramento aims to halt cuts to education funding.
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News,
May 2, 2012
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Two years ago, Oakland reformed its cabaret law to make it easier and safer to have live entertainment in the city. But the results have been mixed.
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by Laura Hautala
- Tags: News, Cabaret law, Rebecca Kaplan, Nancy Nadel, Actual Cafe, Sal Bednarz, Dom Arotzarena, Mama Buzz Cafe, Jade Benetatos, Karibbean City, Oakland Police Department, Jason Herbers, Eli's Mile High Club, Richard Ali
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News,
May 2, 2012
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Matt Stewart's missives included ones that compared Barack and Michelle Obama to apes.
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News,
May 2, 2012
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Chief Jordan announces new a crowd-control policy that civil rights lawyers say is weaker than the old one as a new report criticizes the department for making no progress on its reforms.
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by Ali Winston
- Tags: News, Jean Quan, Deanna Santana, Howard Jordan, OPD's crowd-control policy, Scott Olsen, Kayvan Sabeghi, Scott Campbell, Rachel Lederman, Jim Chanin, National Lawyers Guild, Occupy Oakland, the Frazier Group, Thelton Henderson, Ersie Joyner, Victor Garcia, Sean Whent, California's Peace Officer Standards and Training, Johannes MehserleDavid Downing
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News,
Eco Watch,
May 2, 2012
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California stops certifying pipeline biogas as a renewable energy source.
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by Darwin BondGraham
- Tags: Eco Watch, Biogas, biomethane, California Energy Commission, SBX1-2, East Bay MUD, California Public Utilities Commission, PG&E, Southern California Edison, San Diego Gas & Electric, Marin Energy Authority, Community Choice Aggregator, Shell Energy North America, Jamie Tuckey, Michael Carroll, Latham Watkins, Darrell Steinberg, Nancy Skinner, Wesley Chesbro, Steven Bradford, Adam Gottlieb, DTE Energy, John Austerberry
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News,
This Modern World,
May 2, 2012
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News,
Legalization Nation,
May 2, 2012
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How European "cannabis" became Mexican "marijuana" in Isaac Campos' indispensable new book Home Grown.
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News,
Seven Days,
May 2, 2012
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Her campaign manager for city attorney is expected to run the ballot-measure campaign, too.
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News,
Raising the Bar,
May 2, 2012
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It is meaningless unless it confronts the real sources of bullying.
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by Jay Youngdahl
- Tags: Raising the Bar, The anti-bullying movement, Motion Picture Association of America, Bully, Justin Bieber, Demi Lovato, Ellen, Abu Ghraib, Jessie Klein, The Bully Society, Bill and Melinda Gates, Koch brothers, American Legislative Exchange Council, Ban Ki-Moon, Dan Savage, Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints
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News,
Letters,
May 2, 2012
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Readers sound off on Alameda's Measure C, the foie gras ban, and Melinda Haag.
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News,
Corrections,
May 2, 2012
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Cris Hein and Doug Kinsey's surnames.
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Arts & Culture,
Books,
May 2, 2012
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Victoria Sweet checked in for a few months, but found she couldn't leave.
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Arts & Culture,
Theater,
May 2, 2012
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A beloved political humorist will cut his album in Oakland.
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Arts & Culture,
Visual Art,
May 2, 2012
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Yelling Clinic offers perspective on the continued ravages of the Vietnam War.
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Arts & Culture,
Events,
May 2, 2012
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Hop on your bike and check out chicks at the Alameda Backyard Chicken Coop Bicycle Tour.
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Arts & Culture,
Aquarium Age,
May 2, 2012
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For the week of May 2-8, 2012.
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Arts & Culture,
Savage Love,
May 2, 2012
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Kinks like ball-busting reveal the complexity of human sexuality.
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Movies,
Movie Review,
May 2, 2012
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All the Marvels.
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by Kelly Vance
- Tags: Movie Review, Marvel Comics, Jeremy Renner, Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Tom Hiddleston, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Stellan Skarsgård, Chris Hemsworth, Stan Lee, Joss Whedon
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Movies,
Movie Review,
May 2, 2012
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Once upon a time in Le Havre.
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by Kelly Vance
- Tags: Movie Review, Dominique Abel, Fiona Gordon, Bruno Romy, Philippe Martz, Vladimir Zongo, Maxine Sullivan, Anaïs Lemarchand, Lenny Martz, Claire Childeric, Nicolas Girault
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Movies,
One-Night Stands,
May 2, 2012
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Repertory film listings for May 3-May 9, 2012.
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Food & Drink,
Restaurant Review,
May 2, 2012
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Overcooked meat, chalky horchata, and stale-tasting tortillas.
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Food & Drink,
Last Call,
May 2, 2012
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Mama Buzz has a replacement. Get over yourself and go there.
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Food & Drink,
What the Fork,
May 2, 2012
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Meet the Express' new food writer. Plus, an allergen-free commercial kitchen.
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Music,
May 2, 2012
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Tarik Kazaleh shores up individual identity in the guise of Palestinian activism.
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Music,
May 2, 2012
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Collector-oriented record stores may be a dying breed, but Fernando Carpenter launched one, anyway.
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Music,
Local Licks,
May 2, 2012
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This week we review Churches, Sam Rudin, Dark Beach, and Cash Pony.
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by Rachel Swan
- Tags: Local Licks, Cash Pony, Dark Beach, Faith Gardner, Hurricane Sam, Churches, Pat Spurgeon, Dominic East, Caleb Nichols, Cafe du Nord, Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse, Bottom of the Hill, Thee Parkside
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Music,
CD Reviews,
May 2, 2012
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Casy & Brian
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Music,
CD Reviews,
May 2, 2012
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Delirium
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Music,
CD Reviews,
May 2, 2012
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Hotel of Lost Light
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Blogs,
What the Fork,
May 8, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
May 8, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
May 8, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
May 8, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
May 7, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
May 7, 2012
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Blogs,
What the Fork,
May 4, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
May 4, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
May 4, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
May 3, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
May 3, 2012
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by Rachel Swan
- Tags: Media, Clear Channel, KBLX, Kevin Brown, Inner City Media Corporation, New American Media, KMEL, 98.1 KISS FM, Cumulus, Citadel, BeyondChron, Harrison Chastang, Steve Harvey
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
May 3, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
May 3, 2012
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Blogs,
What the Fork,
May 2, 2012
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Blogs,
What the Fork,
May 1, 2012
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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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Wanna ride? Here are three options for all-day bike rides.
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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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How and where to go on vacation when you suck at planning.
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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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At Ben's Restaurant, typical Chinese takeout dishes are prepared with a lighter touch. They're also a bargain.
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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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Traditional West African dishes are served without compromise.
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Smoke Berkeley and Genny's BBQ take pride in more than just brisket and ribs.
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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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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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Wall Street capitalist or mujahid? Decisions, decisions.
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Stark reality.
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West Egg salad.
