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The East Bay Poetry Summit Brings Poetry Out of Bookstores and Into People's Homes

A weekend of poetry parties at various East Bay residences.
The Art and Science of the Grilled Cheese

We sampled three versions: at The Melt, Sacred Wheel Cheese Shop, and Bar Dogwood.
Costly Tax Loophole Remains Open

A reform measure that would end a lucrative tax break for corporations and wealthy investors has stalled in the state legislature.
Are More Cops the Answer?

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.
Bad Training by OPD Led to Three Deaths

An arbitrator rules that poor training by the Oakland Police Department — not poor decisions by police commanders — led to the deaths of two officers and a murder suspect.

The Best Chinese Restaurant in Oakland That You've Never Heard Of

At Ben's Restaurant, typical Chinese takeout dishes are prepared with a lighter touch. They're also a bargain.
Oakland's Miliki Offers Nigerian Food for Beginners

Traditional West African dishes are served without compromise.
Two East Bay Barbecue Joints Where Side Dishes Are the Main Attraction

Smoke Berkeley and Genny's BBQ take pride in more than just brisket and ribs.
Sounding the Alarm

An early warning system would save thousands of lives when the next major earthquake hits. But will California find the money to implement it?
Debtor's Purgatory

People who can't afford to hire an attorney have virtually no chance in court against well-heeled lawyers for banks and debt collection companies.

Are More Cops the Answer?

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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Do Disabled Motorists Need Free Parking?

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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It's Time for the Union Fighting to Stop

Now that Kaiser workers have again voted overwhelmingly to stay with SEIU, NUHW and CNA should end their insurgency campaign.
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Breaking News: San Jose Dispensary Landlords Threatened with 40 Years in Prison as Feds' Marijuana Crackdown Continues
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The A's Belong in Oakland

The team benefits greatly from the people, character, and vibrancy of the city.
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The Great Gatsby

West Egg salad.
Bert Stern: Original Mad Man

Mad about the girls.
What We Like: 'Arrested Development,' 'The Great Gatsby' Game, the Bacon Backlash
The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Wall Street capitalist or mujahid? Decisions, decisions.
Live Review: The Sheer, Epic Princeliness of Prince

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myohmy Member since Mar 12, 2010

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A weekend of poetry parties at various East Bay residences.

We sampled three versions: at The Melt, Sacred Wheel Cheese Shop, and Bar Dogwood.

A reform measure that would end a lucrative tax break for corporations and wealthy investors has stalled in the state legislature.

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.

An arbitrator rules that poor training by the Oakland Police Department — not poor decisions by police commanders — led to the deaths of two officers and a murder suspect.

At Ben's Restaurant, typical Chinese takeout dishes are prepared with a lighter touch. They're also a bargain.

Traditional West African dishes are served without compromise.

Smoke Berkeley and Genny's BBQ take pride in more than just brisket and ribs.

An early warning system would save thousands of lives when the next major earthquake hits. But will California find the money to implement it?

People who can't afford to hire an attorney have virtually no chance in court against well-heeled lawyers for banks and debt collection companies.

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.

Transit planners say the policy leads to widespread fraud and nightmarish traffic, plus it robs cities and retailers of much-needed revenue.

Now that Kaiser workers have again voted overwhelmingly to stay with SEIU, NUHW and CNA should end their insurgency campaign.

The team benefits greatly from the people, character, and vibrancy of the city.

West Egg salad.

Mad about the girls.

Wall Street capitalist or mujahid? Decisions, decisions.

Recent Issues

Best of the East Bay

2012

OTHER YEARS

myohmy
Member since Mar 12, 2010