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Noel Gallo, Juvenile Curfews And The Politics Of Personal Experience

September 26, 2013 — 12 Comments

graffiti, haulers, illegally dumping, Lynette McElhaney, misdemeanor, Noel Gallo, Oakland, Oakland City Council, Oakland committees, public nuisance, public works, Rebecca Kaplan

Oakland Gets Tough On Illegal Dumping

September 24, 2013 — 5 Comments

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Renaming Oakland’s 19th Street BART Station Could Be Costly

September 10, 2013 — 6 Comments

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Bill Giving Oakland Local Control Over Gun Laws Passes Legislature

September 7, 2013 — 26 Comments

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God Calls Off Larry Reid’s Campaign For Oakland Mayor

August 29, 2013 — 12 Comments

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Jean Quan, Mayor Of Snoozeville?

August 23, 2013 — 10 Comments

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Kaplan Calls On Congress To Restore Head Start Funding

August 15, 2013 — 2 Comments

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Petition Asks Oakland City Council To Send Message To Russia Without Love

August 12, 2013 — 0 Comments

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Ms. Santana, The Writing Is On The Wall

August 9, 2013 — 6 Comments

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Oakland Begins Investigation Of Goldman Sachs For Rate Swap Deal

August 7, 2013 — 3 Comments

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Amid Cries Of ‘Shame,’ Oakland Approves Funding Citywide Surveillance Program

July 31, 2013 — 5 Comments

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Oakland Public Ethics Commission Laments Lack Of Power, Jurisdiction

July 30, 2013 — 3 Comments

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Reid For Mayor? ‘If I Can Raise $400,000, I’m In The Race’

July 29, 2013 — 7 Comments

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Brooks Escapes Censure; Council Admonishes Itself For Past Interference

July 26, 2013 — 3 Comments

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ACLU: Oakland DAC Amounts To Warrantless Surveillance Of Residents

July 25, 2013 — 0 Comments