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News + Politics

Growth machine wins big in Berkeley

Zelda Bronstein - January 14, 2021

Mayor who ran as a progressive sides with developer-friendly plan for Adeline Corridor.

Protest

Oakland leaders decry vindication for cop in Oscar Grant case

Garrett Leahy - January 12, 2021

DA declines to charge second officer, leading to community outrage.

Art

A meditation in lumber: Artist Aleksandra Zee’s peaceful wood grains

Mary Corbin - January 7, 2021

Aleksandra Zee’s creations in wood are inspired through meditation with an intention of putting goodness out into the world. Her hope is that her...

Music

Don’t forget the beats: A mixtape-homage to the Bay’s 2020 sounds

Tamara Palmer - January 6, 2021

Set inspired by this year's 48 Hills music coverage fits in E-40's social distancing anthem and Eki Shola's aural healing—dedicated to the late, great Cutty Banks.

Housing

Planning Commission to hear a bad UCSF deal

Tim Redmond - January 4, 2021

Massive new development that violates historic agreements is drawing widespread opposition.

Art

Cate White came to the Bay to connect—through her art, she’s done just that.

Mary Corbin - January 4, 2021

Norman Rockwell and Basquiat inspired her purposefully loose renderings of life's struggle.

COVID

It takes a community to survive COVID and cancer

Tiny - December 29, 2020

Please take this virus seriously -- it almost killed me. But my community helped me get through some deep health trauma.

Culture

NYE nibbles and sips to ring in your at-home Auld Lang Syne

Tamara Palmer - December 28, 2020

Sangria Pop’sicles, cocktails by the liter, crab roll kits, sushi feasts, and more recommendations for toasting 2020's end

COVID

Give prisoners the vaccine

Marc Norton - December 24, 2020

Prisons and jails are COVID super-spreaders -- and that makes all of us less safe.

Culture

Screen Grabs: Big names shoot for the stars with holiday releases

Dennis Harvey - December 24, 2020

.... although the results aren't always stellar. Here's our run down of what's on for the holiday weekend.

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Growth machine wins big in Berkeley

Oakland leaders decry vindication for cop in Oscar Grant case

A meditation in lumber: Artist Aleksandra Zee’s peaceful wood grains

Don’t forget the beats: A mixtape-homage to the Bay’s 2020 sounds

Planning Commission to hear a bad UCSF deal

Cate White came to the Bay to connect—through her art, she’s done just that.

It takes a community to survive COVID and cancer

NYE nibbles and sips to ring in your at-home Auld Lang Syne

Give prisoners the vaccine

Screen Grabs: Big names shoot for the stars with holiday releases

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