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Relaxing, Mood-Lifting Cannabis Gifts Made in the Bay Area

Relaxing, Mood-Lifting Cannabis Gifts Made in the Bay Area Consult this list whether you're shopping for seasoned or new cannabis users.Twitter: Consult this list whether you're shopping for seasoned or new cannabis users. November 21, 2018

Soba Ichi Serves Impressive Handmade Soba Noodles — but the Setting Complicates Things

Soba Ichi Serves Impressive Handmade Soba Noodles — but the Setting Complicates Things At the Ippuku team's entry into West Oakland, find subtle flavors, remarkable craftsmanship, and long waits. August 15, 2018

Upcoming Restaurant Zys_Oakland to Give Ex-Cons a Second Chance

Upcoming Restaurant Zys_Oakland to Give Ex-Cons a Second Chance October 17, 2017

Berkeley's Sobremesa Guides Food-Focused Trips to Spain, Japan

Berkeley's Sobremesa Guides Food-Focused Trips to Spain, Japan March 20, 2018

Bay Area Rapper Antwon Faces Fallout from Sexual Assault Allegations

Bay Area Rapper Antwon Faces Fallout from Sexual Assault Allegations May 21, 2018

Wild Ginger Puts the Spotlight on Xi'an Flavors

Wild Ginger Puts the Spotlight on Xi'an Flavors Let the new Alameda restaurant introduce you to cold-skin noodles. November 15, 2017

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Special Sections, Holiday Guide Nov 21, 2018
Relaxing, Mood-Lifting Cannabis Gifts Made in the Bay Area

Consult this list whether you're shopping for seasoned or new cannabis users.Twitter: Consult this list whether you're shopping for seasoned or new cannabis users.
- By Janelle Bitker
- Tags: Holiday Guide, Holiday Guide 2018

News & Opinion, Feature Nov 7, 2018
'What Does the Apocalypse Smell Like?'

As we move into an uncertain, potentially dystopian future, Lindsay Tunkl uses performance art to explore death and the end of the world.
- By Janelle Bitker
- Tags: Feature

Blogs, Arts & Music Oct 26, 2018
Vessel Gallery to Close After Eight Years in Oakland

There's one last exhibit and a moving sale.
- By Janelle Bitker

Blogs, Arts & Music Oct 25, 2018
Oakland Art Murmur Galleries Will Remain Open for First Friday Despite Cancelled Street Festival

There's still a lot of art to see.
- By Janelle Bitker

Blogs, Arts & Music Oct 15, 2018
Treasure Island Music Festival's First Year in Oakland Runs Smoothly

Headliners Tame Impala and A$AP Rocky led a full weekend of quality sets.
- By Janelle Bitker, Kathleen Richards, and Madeline Wells

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Did Freemasons Secretly Build an 'Equinox Observatory' in Oakland's Skyline?

Or is an amateur historian just seeing things?
California's Nightmare

The horrific Camp Fire has proven that the state can no longer afford unchecked development in wildland areas or next to them.
Eritrean Food with Homestyle Vibes

Come to Shewhat Cafe & Restaurant for the breakfast (or lunch or dinner), stay for the traditional coffee ceremony.
Oakland's Wormhole Wednesday Is Ending

The final weekly bass party will go down next month — but the music isn't going anywhere.
Conservatives Target Malia Vella

After progressives won a sweeping victory in Alameda on Nov. 6, Island conservatives are now attempting to recall a city councilmember. But ALCO Dems are on her side.

Our November 2018 Election Endorsement Cheat Sheet

A handy election guide.
Updated: Tony Thurmond Wins State Schools Chief Contest

Thurmond declared victory and Marshall Tuck conceded.
The East Bay's Tow Hustle

Towing companies are taking cars illegally, and it's costing people. One of the worst offenders is PPI Towing of Oakland.
The Problems With Bioplastics

People mistakenly try to recycle them, thereby contaminating the waste stream. Plus, they're not really compostable.
Federal Judge Blocks Oakland from Removing Homeless Camp

Homeless residents are testing the scope of the recent Martin v. Boise decision in a bid to stop camp closures.

Opinion: Why I’m Voting for Cat Brooks for Mayor of Oakland

She is a longtime community activist and organizer, has run organizations as an executive director, and is deeply committed to serving the people of Oakland.
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Updated: Tony Thurmond Wins State Schools Chief Contest

Thurmond declared victory and Marshall Tuck conceded.
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OPD Cop Caught Making Apparent False Statements After Injury Crash

An Oakland police officer claimed he 'stopped fully' before smashing into a motorcyclist and even lectured the person he hurt. But a nearby surveillance camera contradicts his account.
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Opinion: Why We, As Black Oaklanders, Are Voting for Libby Schaaf
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Updated: Buffy Wicks Defeats Jovanka Beckles in AD 15
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OPD Cop Caught Making Apparent False Statements After Injury Crash

An Oakland police officer claimed he 'stopped fully' before smashing into a motorcyclist and even lectured the person he hurt. But a nearby surveillance camera contradicts his account.
‘A Private War’ Shows How a War Correspondent Did Things Her Way

Rosamund Pike stars as a determined Marie Colvin.
Oakland Police Release Video of Officers Fatally Shooting a Homeless Man

OPD released multiple videos of the shooting from police body cameras that recorded the killing of Joshua Pawlik.

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