Top Stories
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David West, a Warrior for Justice
West may not get as much attention as Steph Curry or Kevin Durant, but the veteran player is one of the most socially conscious athletes and a role model both on and off the court.
by Chris De Benedetti | Jun 19, 2018
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Did Race Play a Role in a Willard School Incident? 3
A March incident at Willard Middle School involving a white man attacking a Black student — and the Berkeley police's handling of the incident — has concerned faculty and staff as well as witnesses of the incident.
by Scott Morris | Jun 19, 2018
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City of Oakland to Pay $12 Million to Motorcyclist Hit by Police Car 5
A dispute between Oakland and its insurance carrier nearly caused the city to be on the hook for $10 million of the total.
by Darwin BondGraham | Jun 19, 2018
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Why a Cofounder of Homeroom Now Hosts Free Pasta Friday Dinners
The goal is to serve a different pasta dish every week for a year.
by Cirrus Wood | Jun 19, 2018
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Wednesday’s Briefing: Federal Judge Rules Albany Cross Unconstitutional; Oakland to Pay $12 Million Settlement to Motorcyclist Hit by Cop
by Kathleen Richards | Jun 20, 2018
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Local Radio Station KGPC Threatened with Closure Due to Budget Cuts 2
Supporters of the Peralta Community College District's low-power community radio station are hoping to save it from closure.
by Darwin BondGraham | Jun 19, 2018
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After Eleven Years, Beloved Print Retailer ISSUES Relocates and Downsizes
The magazine and bookshop will reopen in a smaller storefront with a condensed selection at MacArthur Annex.
by Sam Lefebvre | Jun 19, 2018
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Garden of Memory: Can't-Miss Acts at Oakland's Annual Solstice Concert
The summer staple features dozens of experimental musicians performing simultaneously in a unique setting on the longest day of the year.
by Sam Lefebvre | Jun 19, 2018
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'Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist' Feels Like an Infomercial
A look at fashion designer Dame Vivienne Westwood, who dressed Johnny Rotten.
by Kelly Vance | Jun 19, 2018
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After Several Tumultuous Years, Fredo Algebra Is Primed for a Renaissance
The Union City, Filipino-American battle rapper has a fresh outlook on music.
by Jordan Ranft | Jun 19, 2018
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Henry's Soars to New Heights Thanks to the Kronnerburger Team 1
The Berkeley hotel restaurant gets a second life — and the food tastes better than ever.
by Janelle Bitker | Jun 19, 2018
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Church Integrates Faith with Education About Medical Cannabis
San Leandro's All Saints Episcopal Church holds a roundtable discussion with its congregants to change the narrative around cannabis.
by Kaisha-Dyan McMillan | Jun 19, 2018
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