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How will you remember 2009--and what are your hopes for 2010?
New Years Resolutions by vanhook c
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Dec 10, Daily Brief: Term limits for city council, locals in Copenhagen, want a dog for Xmas?
The Gingerbread Man, throwing the horns, by Jovino
Make Oakland Better is pulling people together to ask questions about the city and the latest thinking is about elected officials terms.
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Dec 9, Daily Brief: EB Express articles spurs discussion of racism/gentrification in West Oakland, what will Bay Bridge cost?
Having dinner with two buddhist nuns from bori-sa zen center in oakland by JasonUnbound
Register Now for the "Clean Power, Healthy Communities" LIVE WEBCAST! Get 2-for-1 Tix to "The Dream in Action" w/Van Jones
Register Now for the "Clean Power, Healthy Communities" LIVE WEBCAST!
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Remembering Dewey Tucker
Image from Tucker's Twitter profile
The Bay Area music community suffered a huge loss in January when 24 year old Dewey Tucker was killed driving along Highway 80. Tucker, a well known and respected bass player known for his both his musical skills and his easygoing ways, was on his way to Oakland for band practice.
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Oakland numbers to note, Hiring Practices audit, student jazz, Art Murmur photos (Feb. 8 Daily Brief)
Oakland Art Murmur: Rock Paper Sissors Gallery, by Nick Lally
We're a week away from a big budget discussion in Oakland, so Ol has numbers on the brain.Here are some numbers that made us pay attention:
The AC Transit BRT project is going to get $15MM in federal funding
The city of Oakland spent more than $48 MM to help renovate the Fox Theatre, $50MM if you count the recent loan request.
Game security at Oakland high school sporting events costs the city about $175,000 a year, including $65,000 to have police officers at basketball and football games, according to estimates from Sarna and the Oakland Athletic League commissioner.
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AC Transit to stream Board meetings
Have you ever been to an AC Transit Board of Directors meeting?
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FREE: Jazz Festival by Oakland School District classes on Feb 11th, 6:30 PM
Master Class, Jazz, photo by InkyHack,http://www.flickr.com/photos/inkyhack/4099395898/
The OUSD Jazz Festival will be held at Tech on Thursday, February 11, at 6:30 p.m.
Instrumental jazz programs from OUSD middle schools perform individually and then, at the end of the program, play a piece together. P
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