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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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A new film by Spencer McCall offers a peek inside the bygone alternate-reality project the Jejune Institute.
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Regulators for county, regional, and state agencies say the city and the developer of the Oakland Army Base have yet to reveal plans for how they will control toxic emissions.
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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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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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New research suggests that the main ingredient in marijuana may help alleviate the symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder.
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Traditional West African dishes are served without compromise.
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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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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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West Egg salad.
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Re: “Jerry Brown Guts Oakland”
Methinks Mr. Gammon needs a good dose of Randall O'Toole, and his book "The Vanishing Automobile and other Urban Myths."
http://www.cato.org/pubs/regulation/regv24…
And for that matter, there are many progressive liberals in the EBE audience who would surely like to do away with both the U.S. military and the prison system.
Should the ACLU succeed in banishing the death penalty in favor of Life Without Parole, their plan is to immediately begin a campaign to do away with Life Without Parole (LWOP.)