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Aug 21, 2019
The Fault Line and the Dams
The earthquakes that rocked Kern County in early July are a potent reminder of the East Bay's own seismic risk. Last year, the U.S....
Aug 14, 2019
Reviving a Marginalized Culture
On a recent sunny Thursday in BerkÂeley, lunch-goers flocked to the leafy back patio of University Press bookstore, lining up to partake in a...
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Jul 31, 2019
Cleaner Skies are Coming to West Oakland
Cleaning up trucks at the port is part of the plan.
Credits: Photo by Chris Duffey
Back in the 1990s, parts of West Oakland felt like...
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Jul 17, 2019
Hillside Residents Focus on the Serious Business of Fire Prevention
The Hiller Highlands has a tragic claim to fame. In October of 1991, a wildfire fueled by strong winds swept across the dry Oakland...
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Jul 10, 2019
The Next Generation of Cell Towers Has a Next Generation of Deregulation
The fifth generation of wireless telecommunications technology promises faster internet connections but requires a greater density of towers than previous networks. As telecom companies...