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News & Opinion,
Guest Editorials
Jun 10, 2009
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Are there still some people out there that missed the memo about the devaluation of property values due to the housing ...
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News & Opinion,
Feature
Jun 9, 2009
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How one dedicated woman is trying to improve life in a tough city,
playground by playground.
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By Erin Gilmore
- Tags: Feature, Richmond, Elm Playlot, Elm Avenue, 8th Street, Iron Triangle, Toody Maher, Swatch, Fun Products, Inc. Entrepreneur of the Year, JUMA, meaningful play, play leaders, Cheryl Maier, Opportunity West, Building Blocks for Kids, Carmen Lee, Pogo Park, Bill Lindsey, Ron Hothuysen, Scientific Art Studio, Urban Ecology, Jay Beckwith, California Endowment, MIG, Peres Elementary School, Irene S. Scully Family Foundation, Kaiser Permanente, Joe Griffin, Photovoice, Nevin Community Center, Patrick Lynch, Urban Development Neighborhood Stabilization Program, Elm Playlot Action Committee
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News & Opinion,
News
Jun 10, 2009
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A growing number of Oakland families are making the switch from private
schools.
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News & Opinion,
Full Disclosure
Jun 9, 2009
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A Berkeley couple teams up with a Bush lawyer to fight Proposition 8 in
federal court, while opponents fixate on politics and polygamy.
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By Robert Gammon
- Tags: Full Disclosure, Kris Perry, Sandy Stier, gay marriage, Prop. 8, Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas, John Roberts, Samuel Alito, Paul Katami, Jeffrey Zarrillo, Ted Olson, George W. Bush, David Boies, Al Gore, Chad Griffin, Rob Reiner, Bruce Cohen, Dustin Lance Black, Gavin Newsom, Larry Craig, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jerry Brown, Joseph Infranco, Ted Boutros
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News & Opinion,
Eco Watch
Jun 9, 2009
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East Bay MUD says it won't divulge the identities of its biggest water
users out of fear for their safety. Environmentalists say their
position is laughable.
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News & Opinion,
Seven Days
Jun 10, 2009
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C. Don Clay says he's sure Johannes Mehserle meant to shoot Oscar Grant
with his gun, and not his Taser, as the ex-BART cop claimed.
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By Robert Gammon
- Tags: Seven Days, Johannes Mehserle, Oscar Grant, Anthony Pirone, Marysol Domenici, Gary Gee, BART, Oakland Raiders, San Francisco 49ers, Jerry Brown, Gavin Newsom, Antonio Villaraigosa
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News & Opinion,
Raising the Bar
Jun 10, 2009
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Too bad we are the zebras.
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News & Opinion,
Letters
Jun 9, 2009
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Readers sound off on jazz, graywater systems and legalizing marijuana.
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News & Opinion,
Corrections
Jun 9, 2009
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Nancy Wilson's Capitol years.
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Arts & Culture,
Culture Spy
Jun 10, 2009
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Despite last year's cancellation, Berkeley's long-running Juneteenth
Festival soldiers on.
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Arts & Culture,
Events
Jun 9, 2009
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Wayne Wallace pays tribute to the cultural center with a new
suite-in-progress.
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Arts & Culture,
Visual Art
Jun 9, 2009
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The Oakland Museum of California examines Mexico's African heritage.
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Arts & Culture,
Books
Jun 9, 2009
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Berkeley eccentrics animate Owen Hill's mysteries.
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By Anneli Star Josselin Rufus
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Arts & Culture,
Theater
Jun 10, 2009
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Shotgun Players' Faust is a Gothic bromance with a beguiling
devil.
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Arts & Culture,
Body & Soul
Jun 9, 2009
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Paint Dancing brings together two seemingly disparate passions.
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By Anneli Star Josselin Rufus
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Arts & Culture,
Aquarium Age
Jun 9, 2009
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For the week of June 10-16, 2009.
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Arts & Culture,
Savage Love
Jun 10, 2009
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Sofa blowjobs require brown towels, but avoid cattle prods.
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Movies,
Movie Review
Jun 10, 2009
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Sam Mendes barely catches his (Away We Go). Ridley Scott's gets
derailed (The Taking of Pelham 123).
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Movies,
One-Night Stands
Jun 10, 2009
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Repertory film listings for June 11-17, 2009.
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Food & Drink,
Restaurant Review
Jun 9, 2009
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A new restaurant in Alameda takes a multi-culti approach, with mixed
results.
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Food & Drink,
Wineau
Jun 10, 2009
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No blush in this batch of rosés, but how about beige, magenta,
and persimmon?
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Music,
Jun 10, 2009
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Berkeley R&B star boosts her career by running with rappers.
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Music,
Jun 10, 2009
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An unscripted jazzbo moment.
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Music,
Local Licks
Jun 10, 2009
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This week, we review Patrick Cress' Telepathy, Sparky Grinstead, Neiro,
and Blisses B.
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Music,
CD Reviews
Jun 9, 2009
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21st Century Breakdown
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Music,
CD Reviews
Jun 9, 2009
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Drums of Passion: Legacy Edition
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Music,
CD Reviews
Jun 9, 2009
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Under the Water
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Blogs,
Arts & Music
Jun 17, 2009
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Stories Told (Last Stop Records)
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Blogs,
News
Jun 16, 2009
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By Nate Seltenrich
- Tags: Media
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Blogs,
Arts & Music
Jun 16, 2009
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Disorganization Will Save Us All EP (Terrorbird)
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Blogs,
Arts & Music
Jun 15, 2009
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Blogs,
Arts & Music
Jun 15, 2009
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The Time Machine (Snacker Disc)
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Blogs,
Arts & Music
Jun 12, 2009
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Le Chronique (self-released)
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As Oakland appeals a court ruling in favor of the coal terminal developer, he critiques the city's political culture.
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World Famous Hotboys coming to Oakland on Dec. 30
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Four years ago, chef Hanif Sadr started Komaaj a Northern Iranian pop-up. Now Komaaj has branched out into fast-casual food with an all-day menu at Cafenated Coffee.
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"Jobs vs. environment" argument poses a challenge to proposed measure, but supporters say the familiar dichotomy represents a false choice.
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The show should illustrate the links between the steel guitar’s island roots and the country milieu in which it later became famous.
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Oakland's ambitious approach to solving the climate crisis combines environmental action with a focus on equity. Can they fit together?
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Leaked documents about the effort to sell a coal terminal to a reluctant city show how the government sausage gets made.
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Can the legislature fix the problem? So far it has not stepped up.
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The cabbage is purple rather than green, and teff makes its way into chocolate cake.
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A fine-dining chef returns to his Salvadoran roots, meshing the spirit of traditional recipes with classical and progressive cooking techniques.
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A fine-dining chef returns to his Salvadoran roots, meshing the spirit of traditional recipes with classical and progressive cooking techniques.
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How I came to see climate change as a fight for our lives.
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Leaked documents about the effort to sell a coal terminal to a reluctant city show how the government sausage gets made.
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Software to identify bad cops in Oakland goes online
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"Jobs vs. environment" argument poses a challenge to proposed measure, but supporters say the familiar dichotomy represents a false choice.