Oakland
From Hipster Bakers to Liquid Food, All the Times This New Book Perfectly Mocks Foodie Culture – Mother Jones
| Mother Jones In short, it’s San Francisco on the nose. And Sloan peppers the brisk, entertaining story with plenty of food trend send-ups that any Bay Area local will be able to identify faster than you can say “locally sourced kombucha.” Sloan’s first novel, Mr … |
Restorative Justice In Oakland And The East Bay – Morgan Bach
In 2015, I went through a restorative justice training with RJOY (Restorative Justice for Oakland Youth), and I learned that it takes a community to heal a community.
David L. Ulin: License pot to right social wrongs – Santa Maria Times
| Santa Maria Times The idea originated in Oakland, where the City Council voted unanimously in March to institute a similar licensing framework. Oakland has embraced cannabis capitalism in the two decades since medical marijuana became legal in California. But … |
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf’s State Of The City Speech, Thursday Nov 3rd, 2017
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf’s staff for some reason used this Facebook page to post her State of The City Speech, even though the result was not used to be distributed via other social media. Sad.
Oakland Mayor Schaaf discusses homeless plans as workers strike – SFGate
| SFGate As homelessness shows no sign of shrinking in Oakland, Mayor Libby Schaaf asked homeowners Thursday to open their doors to the unsheltered if they have the space to spare. Schaaf’s appeal came during her annual State of the City address at which she … Oakland workers strike ahead of Mayor Libby Schaaf’s annual addressEast Bay Times Oakland City Workers Walk Out Ahead of Mayor’s State of City AddressNBC Bay Area Libby Schaaf gives reflective State of the City address amid protest in OaklandKGO-TV U.S. News & World Report all 8 news articles |
Ex-A’s reliever Darold Knowles on sharing World Series record with Brandon Morrow: ‘I congratulate him’ – San Francisco Chronicle
| San Francisco Chronicle Facing elimination, the A’s led 2-1 with a man on base and one out in the eighth. Knowles had surrendered consecutive hits but struck out Rusty Staub – “Yogi Berra said it was the biggest out of the series” — and Fingers got the final four outs. In … |
Fruitvale Dia De Los Muertos festival honors dead, celebrates life – East Bay Times
| East Bay Times Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, District 5 Councilman Noel Gallo and Mexican Consulate in San Francisco general Gemi Jose Gonzalez-Lopez were among the event’s keynote speakers. They touted the city’s inclusiveness and stressed the cultural significance … |
Suit over PG&E’s alleged bay pollution is reinstated – SFGate
| SFGate … members had adequately asserted “their reduced ability to enjoy eating local seafood in Bay Area restaurants, observing birds and other wildlife from the air or from the wetlands around Oakland Airport, or sailing and swimming safely in San … |
List of 149+ MLB free agents for 2017-18 offseason – Athletics Nation – Athletics Nation
| Athletics Nation The World Series is over, and that means free agency is on the horizon. The first rumblings began on Thursday, when 149 MLB players became free agents. MLB trade rumors 2017-18: 149 plaers become free agents …SB Nation |
