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Our Backyard: A Justifiable Plan
Councilmember Jim Oddie was right to switch gears on evictions.
Robert Gammon
April 24, 2017
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The Good ’Ol Gals Network
Oakland isn’t the only East Bay city run by women. Six other female mayors serve in Alameda County, and even more women hold leadership posts.
Steven Tavares, Robert Gammon, Sarah Phelan, and Matthew Artz
April 17, 2017
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Stopping the Tar-Sands Invasion
East Bay groups are attempting to prevent the region from playing a major role in a climate disaster.
Will Parrish
April 10, 2017
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Flirting With Disaster
Months after the Ghost Ship blaze rocked Oakland, Alameda is grappling with whether to reinstate its fire safety inspection team.
Robert Gammon
April 3, 2017
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Alameda’s First High-Rise?
A 589-unit housing project featuring a 14-story tower is proposed for the old Encinal Terminals on the estuary. It would be the tallest building on the Island.
Brian McGuire
March 27, 2017
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Our Backyard: A Good Move
The council is finally reforming a process that blocks Island housing.
Robert Gammon
March 27, 2017
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Billboards That Inspire
Photographer Brittani Sensabaugh didn’t like billboards with negative messages in her East Oakland neighborhood. So she created her own.
Shelby Pope
March 22, 2017
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Climate-Change Denial in Alameda
As sea levels rise, the Island will face the most serious flooding in the East Bay. But officials have been slow to float sustainable solutions.
Sarah Phelan
March 20, 2017
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Be a Human Billboard
Social activist Ruth Smiler is on a mission to support racial justice.
Gina Jaber
March 16, 2017
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It’s All About Housing
In Berkeley, council candidates Ben Gould and Kate Harrison spar over whether the city needs more housing or has already built too much.
Matthew Artz
February 21, 2017
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