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Rebecca Kaplan participated in Standing Rock protests over Thanksgiving

November 29, 2016 — 2 Comments

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Oakland eyes creating public bank to help city’s underserved, cannabis industry

November 16, 2016 — 0 Comments

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Glazer’s Port Chicago 50 resolution unanimously approved by state Senate

June 23, 2016 — 1 Comment

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Oakland City Council will offer resolution opposing Indiana’s religious freedom law

April 2, 2015 — 1 Comment

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Supervisor Nate Miley wants anti-vaxxers to have a choice

March 27, 2015 — 4 Comments

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San Leandro takes stand against crude oil rail deliveries, but wavers over process

March 4, 2015 — 1 Comment

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Desley Brooks’ amazing speech on race in Oakland; need for civil disobedience

December 12, 2014 — 6 Comments

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Oakland City Council Not On Board with Fossil Fuels Rolling Through

June 18, 2014 — 2 Comments

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Oakland Urges Sens. Feinstein, Boxer to Support Postal Service Legislation

March 20, 2014 — 1 Comment

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Oakland City Council to Commemorate Founding of Historic East Bay Biker Club

January 22, 2014 — 7 Comments

Broadway, crime labs, Dan Kalb, Larry Reid, Latham Square, Oakland, Oakland City Council, resolution, smartphone kill switch, Telegraph Avenue

The Skinny: Oakland City Council Meeting, Jan. 7, 2014

January 7, 2014 — 3 Comments

banks, bond market, Desley Brooks, eminent domain, Oakland, Oakland City Council, principal reduction, Rebecca Kaplan, resolution, Richmond, Wall Street

Specter Of Wall Street Waters Down Oakland’s Anti-Foreclosure Resolution

November 22, 2013 — 0 Comments

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

August 12, 2013 — 0 Comments

AC Transit, AC Transit Board of Directors, censure, conflict of interest, Joel Young, Ken Scheidig, resolution

Joel Young To Receive His Fate This Week; Likely Censure

July 8, 2013 — 4 Comments

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Wieckowski Helping Students Do Their Financial Homework With Bill Of Rights

March 1, 2013 — 1 Comment