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Oakland Failed to Spend $2.2 Million on Anti-Displacement and Homeless Assistance

The funds went unspent because of a budget error and staffing shortages.

By Darwin BondGraham

News Oakland Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan Nominates “BBQ Becky” Victim for Oakland Parks and Rec Position

Oakland Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan Nominates “BBQ Becky” Victim for Oakland Parks and Rec Position

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The Deadline for Best Of Nomination Voting Has Been Extended!

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The Killer Inside Me

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News Oakland Police Brings Back Its Horse-Mounted Unit

Oakland Police Brings Back Its Horse-Mounted Unit

It's more of a public relations campaign — and a costly one at that.

By Darwin BondGraham

News Wall Street Comes to Alameda

Wall Street Comes to Alameda

The world's largest private equity firm buys the island's largest apartment complex.

By Rasheed Shabazz

Legalization Nation Clarifying California's Rules About Medical Marijuana Cards

Clarifying California's Rules About Medical Marijuana Cards

Why the confusion over medical marijuana cards persists despite legalization.

By David Downs

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Letters of the Week: Our Readers Chime in on Last Week's Issue

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Letters of the Week: Our Readers Chime in on Last Week's Issue

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Arts Feature Berkeley Art Center's New 'Wonder Women' Exhibit Showcases Work of 10 Local Female Artists

Berkeley Art Center's New 'Wonder Women' Exhibit Showcases Work of 10 Local Female Artists

"Being a wonder woman is surviving in a male dominant society."

By Lou Fancher

Arts Feature Ariel Craft to Make a Splash with 'Dry Land' at Shotgun Players

Ariel Craft to Make a Splash with 'Dry Land' at Shotgun Players

With a predominantly female cast, the rising star director will explore the complex world of teenage womanhood.

By Nicole Gluckstern

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Alicia McCarthy and Ruby Neri

Lecture: Alicia McCarthy and Ruby Neri

Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Face-to-Face: Looking at Objects That Look at You

Face to Face: Looking at Objects that Look at You

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WAAFRIKA 123

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Savage Love: Bad Sex Party Host

Also, the inner torment of a lesbian debating sleeping with a man.

By Dan Savage

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Food & Drink

Restaurant Review La Perla Serves Puerto Rican Food with Soul

La Perla Serves Puerto Rican Food with Soul

At the Oakland restaurant, a former Borinquen Soul chef channels his parents' cooking with fresh energy.

By Janelle Bitker

Restaurant Review In San Leandro, Fusion Delight Specializes in Edible Cuteness

In San Leandro, Fusion Delight Specializes in Edible Cuteness

The restaurant draws big crowds for its upscale, Hong Kong-style dim sum.

By Janelle Bitker

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Third Culture Bakery Brunch

Third Culture Bakery Brunch

Third Culture Bakery
Jamaican Jerk Cook-Off

Jamaican Jerk Cook-Off

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Movie Review Unfunny, Misogynist Anti-Superhero Returns in 'Deadpool 2'

Unfunny, Misogynist Anti-Superhero Returns in 'Deadpool 2'

The movie treats audiences to more lazy writing and idiot-appeasing offensiveness.

By Daniel Barnes

Movie Review 'The House of Tomorrow' Delivers Indie Mope-Fest

'The House of Tomorrow' Delivers Indie Mope-Fest

The film promises punk rock but feels dreadfully quirk-heavy.

By Daniel Barnes

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Music

Music At Ebbing Sounds, Performance and Critique Collide

At Ebbing Sounds, Performance and Critique Collide

The San Francisco symposium pairs scholarly analysis of the digital music ecosystem with an international cast of electronic acts.

By Sam Lefebvre

Music New Sounds from Local East Bay Latinx Bands

New Sounds from Local East Bay Latinx Bands

These five artists tie culture, politics, and social consciousness into their latest releases.

By Azucena Rasilla

Staff Picks
Jeff Denson

Jeff Denson Outside My Window CD Release Concert

The Sound Room
Steve Ignorant

Steve Ignorant with Paranoid Visions

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Muevelo Muevelo

The Legionnaire Saloon
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Wednesday’s Briefing: Oakland Public Ethics Commission Investigating Desley Brooks; Fire Officials Urge Oakland Hills Residents to Prepare for Fire Season

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Wednesday’s Briefing: Oakland Public Ethics Commission Investigating Desley Brooks; Fire Officials Urge Oakland Hills Residents to Prepare for Fire Season

Oakland Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan Nominates “BBQ Becky” Victim for Oakland Parks and Rec Position

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Oakland Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan Nominates “BBQ Becky” Victim for Oakland Parks and Rec Position

Oakland Failed to Spend $2.2 Million on Anti-Displacement and Homeless Assistance

News - May 22, 5:01 PM

Oakland Failed to Spend $2.2 Million on Anti-Displacement and Homeless Assistance

The Athletic Club Oakland Opens with Sports Bar Fare, 37 TV Screens

Food & Drink - May 22, 9:49 AM

The Athletic Club Oakland Opens with Sports Bar Fare, 37 TV Screens

Tuesday’s Briefing: Republican Congressman Proposes ‘Mayor Libby Schaaf Act of 2018’ to Punish Officials Who Warn of ICE Raids

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Tuesday’s Briefing: Republican Congressman Proposes ‘Mayor Libby Schaaf Act of 2018’ to Punish Officials Who Warn of ICE Raids

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