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Trapped Part Two: The Vicious Cycle of Trauma
Michael Flemming fears he will be forgotten. During a phone interview last month...
Trapped Part One: Cruel and Indefinite Punishment
Demian Johnson knows he has to be extremely cautious when he's around his fiancée. He can briefly hug her...
Kara Platoni: Hacking Human Evolution
There was a bloody body lying on a dusty road outside a small town in a desert in the Middle East. It...
The East Bay Student Uprising
Late in the afternoon of November 4, Berkeley High School sophomore Alecia Harger received a disturbing text message. Someone had discovered a...
A Year of Development, Displacement, and Inaction
Mustafa Solomon doesn't want to leave Oakland. The 59-year-old photographer and activist has been a city resident for 35 years, but in...
Catholic Charities, Alameda County District Attorney to Create Safe Houses for Child Trafficking Victims
Nancy O'Malley (right).
Credits: Alameda County District Attorney
Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley announced a new initiative on Tuesday to create housing for child...
Laney College Parcel Tax Spending Raises Questions
Chris Weidenbach, co-chair of the English Department at Laney College, frequently sees students placed in inappropriate classes their first year. Before they enroll in...
Why Oakland’s Free Holiday Parking Is Hurting Businesses
In a stated effort to support independent merchants this holiday season, the City of Oakland is offering free street parking every Saturday...
