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Year: 201621

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Special Sections, People Issue 2016 Aug 9, 2016
Fatspirational Author: Virgie Tovar
- By Sydney Johnson
- Tags: People Issue 2016

Blogs, News May 5, 2016
Nextdoor Lead Silences Police Complaints
- By Sydney Johnson
- Tags: Nextdoor.com, Nextdoor, Oakland Police Department, OPD, Cinco de Mayo, censorship

Blogs, News Apr 28, 2016
More Discriminatory Hiring Signs In Berkeley
- By Sydney Johnson
- Tags: Berkeley Social Club, discriminatory hiring, Berkeley, restaurants

Blogs, Food & Drink Apr 28, 2016
Josephine Seeks to Expand Homemade Food Legislation

The Oakland-based food startup is urging legislators to reform food laws to legitimize at-home food businesses.
- By Sydney Johnson
- Tags: Josephine, food, startups, cooking, California Homemade Food Act

News & Opinion, Feature Apr 27, 2016
Access Denied

Berkeley neighbors attack the homeless on Nextdoor.com, but the website won't let the homeless fight back.
- By Sydney Johnson
- Tags: Feature, Nextdoor, homelessness, Berkeley

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Kamaiyah On East Oakland: Don't F*** With My Culture

The rapper revisits The Town through songs and videos on her new album,Got It Made
The Hidden Cafe Is the Hub of Strawberry Creek Park

Its inventive menu includes Italian sausage tacos, chicken soup tacos, and botanical teas.
Wednesday's Briefing: Oakland's next chief of police must be progressive, police commission chair said; Trump can withhold funding to sanctuary cities

Strange smell at Oakland Airport sends four to hospital
How Finances Trumped Treatment for the Mentally Ill

A Psychiatric Emergency in Contra Costa County — Part Two
Tuesday's Briefing: Ousted Oakland police chief talks lawsuit; Two coronavirus patients being treated in the East Bay

Assembly bill takes aim at local impact fees

A Psychiatric Emergency in Contra Costa County

For years, Contra Costa County has ignored problems at its once-groundbreaking psychiatric unit. Now the violence and aggression have reached a breaking point.
The Perils of Pauline

And her joys as well, in an entertaining biodoc of film critic Pauline Kael.
How Does California's Cannabis Market Compare?

Comparing states is a dicey proposition, but some broad observations are possible
Anger at OUSD

The school district says Oakland has far too many schools for a city of its size. But efforts to redirect some resources into other priorities are drawing fire.
Houserockin’ Music With a Positive Message

'Long, Tall’ Marcia Ball comes to The Freight in support of her latest album.

Anger at OUSD

The school district says Oakland has far too many schools for a city of its size. But efforts to redirect some resources into other priorities are drawing fire.
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A Psychiatric Emergency in Contra Costa County

For years, Contra Costa County has ignored problems at its once-groundbreaking psychiatric unit. Now the violence and aggression have reached a breaking point.
- Comments (6)
Monday's Briefing: Schaaf recommends interim city administrator; Delivers state of the city address

Emeryville's Pixar wins Oscar
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Friday's Briefing: Oakland police chief is abruptly fired; Berkeley mayor wants to give renters right to buy their homes

Berkeley Bowl co-founder dies
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Rapper on Rollerblades

Dream Boy, the first album by Walnut Creek’s Chrisbaby, came out on January 10, available for streaming everywhere.
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The Oakland-based food startup is urging legislators to reform food laws to legitimize at-home food businesses.

Berkeley neighbors attack the homeless on Nextdoor.com, but the website won't let the homeless fight back.

Most Popular Stories

The rapper revisits The Town through songs and videos on her new album,Got It Made

Its inventive menu includes Italian sausage tacos, chicken soup tacos, and botanical teas.

Strange smell at Oakland Airport sends four to hospital

A Psychiatric Emergency in Contra Costa County — Part Two

Assembly bill takes aim at local impact fees

For years, Contra Costa County has ignored problems at its once-groundbreaking psychiatric unit. Now the violence and aggression have reached a breaking point.

And her joys as well, in an entertaining biodoc of film critic Pauline Kael.

Comparing states is a dicey proposition, but some broad observations are possible

The school district says Oakland has far too many schools for a city of its size. But efforts to redirect some resources into other priorities are drawing fire.

'Long, Tall’ Marcia Ball comes to The Freight in support of her latest album.

The school district says Oakland has far too many schools for a city of its size. But efforts to redirect some resources into other priorities are drawing fire.

For years, Contra Costa County has ignored problems at its once-groundbreaking psychiatric unit. Now the violence and aggression have reached a breaking point.

Emeryville's Pixar wins Oscar

Berkeley Bowl co-founder dies

Dream Boy, the first album by Walnut Creek’s Chrisbaby, came out on January 10, available for streaming everywhere.

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