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News,
Eco Watch,
May 30, 2012
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Mount Diablo Unified is offsetting state budget cuts with a massive solar project that will save the district about $6 million a year.
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News,
Raising the Bar,
May 30, 2012
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But the important truths lie below the surface of the political debate.
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by Jay Youngdahl
- Tags: Raising the Bar, Bain Capital, private equity, Mitt Romney, Facebook, Zynga, hedge funds, Bill Clinton, Phil Gramm, Barack Obama, Cory Booker, Liz Shuler, Rylands, Simon Lack, The Hedge Fund Mirage
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News,
Feature,
May 30, 2012
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Some Bay Area communities are forming public-power networks to buy and build renewable energy, but East Bay cities have been slow to join the green revolution. Is that about to change?
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by Darwin BondGraham
- Tags: Feature, AB 117, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Southern California Edison, Community Choice Aggregation, renewable energy, geothermal, solar, hydroelectric, biogas, California Public Utilities Commission, Nancy Nadel, Local Clean Energy Alliance, East Bay Municipal Utility District, CleanPowerSF, Marin Energy Authority, Shawn Marshall, LEAN Energy US, Bill Lindsay, Paul Gipe, Al Weinrub, Local Clean Energy Alliance, Kriss Worthington, Andy Katz, Joseph Haraburda, Jean Quan
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News,
Legalization Nation,
May 30, 2012
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Medical cannabis topicals treat pain and inflammation, so why is the federal government harassing old ladies with arthritis?
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by David Downs
- Tags: Legalization Nation, Medical cannabis topicals, Daniel Kosmal, Doc Green's Healing Collective, Lovingly Legally Grown, Robert Melamede, The Pot Book, Julie Holland, sm-sm-t, q'neh bosm, cannabinoids, endogenous cannabinoid system, endocannabinoid receptors, Frank Lucido, Nichole Long, David Bearman, Bengay
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News,
This Modern World,
May 30, 2012
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News,
Seven Days,
May 30, 2012
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Berkeley's top cop takes another misstep. Plus, the Warriors aren't gone yet, and Oakland has a balanced budget.
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by Robert Gammon
- Tags: Seven Days, Michael Meehan, Mary Kusmiss, Doug Oakley, Christine Daniel, Golden State Warriors, Larry Ellison, Joe Lacob, Peter Guber, Coliseum City, Jean Quan, Deanna Santana, Jerry Brown
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News,
Letters,
May 30, 2012
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Readers sound off on pirate radio, Tara Flanagan, and our new food critic.
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News,
Corrections,
May 30, 2012
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News,
Endorsements,
May 30, 2012
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But no on Measure C.
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Arts & Culture,
Events,
May 30, 2012
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A new exhibit at the Lawrence Hall of Science breaks down the physics of skateboarding.
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Arts & Culture,
Culture Spy,
May 30, 2012
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Interest in floating is surging locally, but are the benefits all they're cracked up to be?
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Arts & Culture,
Books,
May 30, 2012
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The Sky's the Limit examines show-stopping trials of the century.
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Arts & Culture,
Visual Art,
May 30, 2012
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Our top five picks this month.
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by Obi Kaufmann
- Tags: Visual Art, Art Murmur, Sheila Ghidini, Esther Traugot, Chandra Cerrito Contemporary, Vessel Gallery, Kevin Nierman, Roscoe Ceramic Gallery, Judi Pettite, The Hive, Pro Arts, Pro Arts East Bay Open Studios, The Hive Gallery, Pro Arts Gallery
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Arts & Culture,
Theater,
May 30, 2012
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Shotgun Players' new play digs deep, but leaves cavities.
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by Rachel Swan
- Tags: Theater, Adam Chanzit, Mina Morita, Luisa Frasconi, Michaela Greeley, Sarita Ocón, Scott Phillips, Ryan Tasker, Heather Robison, Martin Flyyn, Colin Trevor, Ashby Stage
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Arts & Culture,
Aquarium Age,
May 30, 2012
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For the week of May 30-June 5, 2012.
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Arts & Culture,
Savage Love,
May 30, 2012
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Plus unfulfilling cunnilingus.
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Movies,
Movie Review,
May 30, 2012
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Rich disabled man meets "magic negro," and laughs ensue.
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Movies,
Movie Review,
May 30, 2012
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Stand by me.
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by Kelly Vance
- Tags: Movie Review, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Koki Maeda, Nene Ohtsuka, Ohshiro Maeda, Joe Odagiri, Stephen King, Rob Reiner, Kirin Kiki, Hiroshi Abe, Seinosuke Nagayoshi, Kyara Uchida, Isao Hashizume, Video
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Movies,
One-Night Stands,
May 30, 2012
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Repertory film listings for May 31-June 6, 2012.
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Food & Drink,
Restaurant Review,
May 30, 2012
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Berkeley's Ajanta has earned its loyal following with a creative, ever-changing menu of regional Indian specialties.
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Food & Drink,
Last Call,
May 30, 2012
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Taking the parents to Oakland's beloved beer garden.
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Food & Drink,
What the Fork,
May 30, 2012
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From goats to beehives to fruit trees, the Institute of Urban Homesteading's farm tours show what's possible in the city.
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Music,
Starved,
May 30, 2012
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Why there's good cause to get revved up about crowdfunded projects.
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Music,
May 30, 2012
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A San Francisco trio re-envisions traditional tango.
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by Rachel Swan
- Tags: Music, Sascha Jacobsen, Adrian Jost, Guillermo Garcia, Ashkenaz, Trio Garufa, Musical Art Quintet, Verdi Club, Peña Pachamama, tango, Video
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Music,
Local Licks,
May 30, 2012
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This week we review Mickey Hart Band, The Corner Laughers, Brian Ho, and Melody Walker.
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by Rachel Swan
- Tags: Local Licks, Mystery Lawn Music, Crystal Monee Hall, B2B Music, Brian Ho, Oscar Pangilinan, Lorca Hart, Melody Walker, Calvin Keys, Ashkenaz, The Fillmore
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Music,
CD Reviews,
May 30, 2012
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What We Saw from the Cheap Seats
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Music,
CD Reviews,
May 30, 2012
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Heaven
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Music,
CD Reviews,
May 30, 2012
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Go Get It
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Jun 5, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Jun 5, 2012
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Blogs,
What the Fork,
Jun 5, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Jun 4, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Jun 4, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Jun 1, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Jun 1, 2012
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Blogs,
What the Fork,
Jun 1, 2012
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Blogs,
Legalization Nation,
Jun 1, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Jun 1, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
Jun 1, 2012
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Blogs,
Culture Spy,
Jun 1, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
May 31, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
May 30, 2012
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Blogs,
Seven Days,
May 30, 2012
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Blogs,
What the Fork,
May 30, 2012
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Restorative justice programs may offer the best new hope for reducing violence in Oakland schools and the city overall, but their future funding is uncertain.
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A weekend of poetry parties at various East Bay residences.
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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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We sampled three versions: at The Melt, Sacred Wheel Cheese Shop, and Bar Dogwood.
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New research suggests that the main ingredient in marijuana may help alleviate the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
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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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Restorative justice programs may offer the best new hope for reducing violence in Oakland schools and the city overall, but their future funding is uncertain.
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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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New research suggests that the main ingredient in marijuana may help alleviate the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
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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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Restorative justice programs may offer the best new hope for reducing violence in Oakland schools and the city overall, but their future funding is uncertain.
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Wall Street capitalist or mujahid? Decisions, decisions.
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West Egg salad.
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Stark reality.
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