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A New Berkeley Council?
With two longtime councilmembers retiring and two vulnerable newcomers defending their seats, half of the city council could be gone next year.
by Scott Morris | Oct 17, 2018
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A Guide to Oakland's Ballot Measures
Six measures on the November ballot include new taxes, tax breaks, changes to existing taxes, worker and tenant protections, and education funding.
by Darwin BondGraham | Oct 17, 2018
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The Fight Over Rent Control 3
Tenants are pushing to repeal the 1995 Costa-Hawkins Act, which strictly limits local rent control. But landlords are spending big to beat Prop. 10.
by Darwin BondGraham | Oct 17, 2018
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The Express' November 2018 Endorsement Guide 14
We endorse Schaaf, Ezzy Ashcraft, and Butt; along with Fortunato Bas, Thao, Middleton, and Whitaker for Oakland council and Knox White and Oddie for Alameda council.
by The Editorial Board | Oct 17, 2018
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Schaaf Has 20-Point Lead in New Poll, But Is Still Well Short of a Majority 6
The poll also shows that Oaklanders favor more housing.
by Express Staff | Oct 19, 2018
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Friday’s Briefing: First Friday Canceled; Big Bluefin Tuna Rebound
by Express Staff | Oct 19, 2018
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Oakland Councilmember Kalb Files Ethics Complaint Against Conservative Anti-Tax Group Over Mailers
by Darwin BondGraham | Oct 18, 2018
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Opinion: Prioritizing People in Our Housing Policies 6
by Nikki Fortunato Bas | Oct 18, 2018
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Respected Oakland Police Commissioner Mike Nisperos Resigns
by Darwin BondGraham | Oct 18, 2018
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Thursday’s Briefing: Oakland Kills Anti-Loitering Law; Berkeley Enacts Tougher Rules on Homeless People
by Express Staff | Oct 18, 2018
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Wednesday’s Briefing: Prop. 6 Gas Tax Repeal Surges in Polls; Kidney Dialysis Industry to Spend at Least $99 Million on Prop. 8
by Express Staff | Oct 17, 2018
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Blockchain-Powered Our Music Festival Comes to Berkeley
The first festival has big plans and its own cryptocurrency.
by Madeline Wells | Oct 17, 2018
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