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The Next Generation of Cell Towers Has a Next Generation of Deregulation

A 2018 FCC rule that weakened the power of cities to regulate 5G networks could end the ability of cities to even notify their residents about forthcoming installations.
This Is Not An Emergency — It's Just Oakland 911

The city's 911 system can leave callers waiting for more than 120 seconds before an operator ever answers.
Fires, Refugees, Traffic, Gentrification ... So Why Isn't Anyone Talking About Population?

Even though population trends lie at the very heart of our national politics, the topic is oddly absent from our contemporary conversations.
Monday’s Briefing: ICE raids have yet to materialize in the Bay Area; 2,200 acres of open space coming to Concord

Developer's stunt to pay homeless to leave Home Depot parking lot is panned
That Old Gas Stove Is Not Your Friend

Berkeley to consider another environmental first with proposed ordinance banning new natural gas hookups.

That Old Gas Stove Is Not Your Friend

Berkeley to consider another environmental first with proposed ordinance banning new natural gas hookups.
At Daryoush Persian Cuisine, the Saffron Shines Brightly

It’s in the kababs, the stews, the desserts, and even the tea.
This Is Not An Emergency — It's Just Oakland 911

The city's 911 system can leave callers waiting for more than 120 seconds before an operator ever answers.
A Place to Eat With Your Papaito and Friends

San Leandro's Papaito Rotisserie draws from the cuisines of Guatemala, Mexico, Colombia, Costa Rica, and more.
Flipper’s 40 Years of Rhythm and Noise

The beloved "band you love to hate" reassembles for an anniversary tour.

That Old Gas Stove Is Not Your Friend

Berkeley to consider another environmental first with proposed ordinance banning new natural gas hookups.
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Fires, Refugees, Traffic, Gentrification ... So Why Isn't Anyone Talking About Population?

Even though population trends lie at the very heart of our national politics, the topic is oddly absent from our contemporary conversations.
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The Next Generation of Cell Towers Has a Next Generation of Deregulation

A 2018 FCC rule that weakened the power of cities to regulate 5G networks could end the ability of cities to even notify their residents about forthcoming installations.
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Borrowing Bay Water in Alameda

A waterfront server farm cooled by the bay would be environmentally less impactful than one cooled via air conditioning. Or would it?
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What’s a Music Festival to Do When Its Venue Becomes a Homeless Encampment?

On its tenth anniversary, Burger Boogaloo reaches out to the residents of Mosswood Park.
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The most revolting movie of the summer?

A 2018 FCC rule that weakened the power of cities to regulate 5G networks could end the ability of cities to even notify their residents about forthcoming installations.

How did we get from Reefer Madness to here?

A district attorney's report contradicts initial statements from the Alameda County Sheriff about the jail death of Dujuan Armstrong.

Fox Theater

Oakland's Jasmine Guillory writes sexy romance stories — with consent.

Contra Costa Civic Theatre

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My fiancé’s ex, kinky cartoons, the joys of oral sex, power play, ED meds, and when I leak.

It's serving up Hunan food, one of the hottest cuisines in the East Bay, with a bang.

Forage Kitchen

Leonard Cohen’s life and career get the full Nick Broomfield in Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love.

The most revolting movie of the summer?

Ari Aster’s European vacation is unintentionally funny.

Portrait of the Nobel Prize-winning author, ‘Toni Morrison: The Pieces That I Am,’ tells it like it is.

Eye-opening Ghost Fleet gives us something new to feel guilty about.

The New Parkway Theater

The beloved "band you love to hate" reassembles for an anniversary tour.

The Independent

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T1U Summer Master Classes @ TheatreFIRST

A Tribe Called Red @ The Independent

Big, The Musical @ Berkeley Playhouse

Most Popular Stories

A 2018 FCC rule that weakened the power of cities to regulate 5G networks could end the ability of cities to even notify their residents about forthcoming installations.

The city's 911 system can leave callers waiting for more than 120 seconds before an operator ever answers.

Even though population trends lie at the very heart of our national politics, the topic is oddly absent from our contemporary conversations.

Developer's stunt to pay homeless to leave Home Depot parking lot is panned

Berkeley to consider another environmental first with proposed ordinance banning new natural gas hookups.

Berkeley to consider another environmental first with proposed ordinance banning new natural gas hookups.

It’s in the kababs, the stews, the desserts, and even the tea.

The city's 911 system can leave callers waiting for more than 120 seconds before an operator ever answers.

San Leandro's Papaito Rotisserie draws from the cuisines of Guatemala, Mexico, Colombia, Costa Rica, and more.

The beloved "band you love to hate" reassembles for an anniversary tour.

Berkeley to consider another environmental first with proposed ordinance banning new natural gas hookups.

Even though population trends lie at the very heart of our national politics, the topic is oddly absent from our contemporary conversations.

A 2018 FCC rule that weakened the power of cities to regulate 5G networks could end the ability of cities to even notify their residents about forthcoming installations.

A waterfront server farm cooled by the bay would be environmentally less impactful than one cooled via air conditioning. Or would it?

On its tenth anniversary, Burger Boogaloo reaches out to the residents of Mosswood Park.

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