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With a customer base that attracts Oaklanders from all walks of life, the shop's one of the neighborhood's most popular destinations.
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Oakland's Planning Commission will decide today whether to allow the project to move forward.
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A fire burned a city-sanctioned homeless encampment under a highway overpass Monday night.
Owner Rachel Rajput doesn't believe it's a stretch to say yoga is for everybody.
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"It's edgy and outspoken while still being accessible and welcoming to everyone," said co-owner Joel DiGiorgio.
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In honor of International Workers' Day, many pro-immigrant businesses will close their doors today.
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Since the fire, city officials erected a locked gate around the site, restricting access for gardeners and volunteers.
Councilmember Abel Guillén said the public bank idea is "an economic justice issue for the entire region.”
Officials are weighing a new program that would assist renters living in potentially toxic environments.
Picnic with Goths in a cemetery, see a classic film by the late Jonathan Demme, hear slam poetry, and so much more.
A recording studio falls silent, a bike shop spins down, but a new cat-centric cafe is purring like a champ.
"Getting the cat into a positive environment is the best way to get them adopted," said founder Ann Dunn.
In response to the growing homeless population, Oakland may provide services to more camps and purchase a new shelter.
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