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Down the Drain: Oakland's Middle Class
When Oaklanders complain about gentrification, City Council member Ignacio De La Fuente begs to differ. “I don’t see it as a classic case of gentrification, with one group getting pushed out. It’s not an issue of building condos,” he said....
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Lake Merritt's Summer Residents
Oakland blogger and photographer Fragmentary Evidence had some lovely pictures of white pelicans on the lake last week. Brown pelicans are common in these parts, but white pelicans are a relatively rare sight. We wondered what was bringing the white pelicans to Oakland, so we called Stephanie Benavidez, Oakland’s ...
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An example of Oakland’s flourishing art scene? No. Seismic activity along the Hayward Fault in August? Nope. The EEG reading of a hyperactive six year old? No, but you’re getting closer. ...
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