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Something that haunts District 2 Councilmember Charlene Wang is the story of local chef and supporter Eric Rivera, who was imprisoned for five years for a crime he didn’t commit. “He said to me, if there had been cameras, he wouldn’t have been wrongfully put away,” Wang said. “There’s other innocent people in prison where…
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Two days before Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the Peralta Hacienda Historical Park in Fruitvale will hold a grand opening celebration of “Indigenous Voices” a park-wide exhibition that has transformed the site into an immersive experience of Ohlone history and its enduring artistic voices. The exhibition will bring together the work of more than 10 artists, including…
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Films by Oakland-based filmmakers or set in the city will be screened at the New Parkway Theater Sunday as part of Oakland Style Week, an annual festival organized by Visit Oakland. The showcase — “Oakland Made” — also will raise funds to support community events and screenings through Cinemama, a Bay Area film nonprofit. “Bringing…
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The packed gymnasium at La Escuelita Elementary School erupted in cheers on Tuesday night as the Oakland Unified School District board voted to approve AIMS High School’s charter renewal petition. The room was filled with students, family, and staff with matching red T-shirts and posters in support of the charter school. With this approval, AIMS…
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Oakland City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a 45-day moratorium on the approval of data centers in the city, with a provision for extending the measure if needed. Introduced by Councilmember Carroll Fife, the temporary pause will prevent the city from approving land use agreements or entitlements for data center development, while allowing city staff…
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