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New MFK Fisher doc, ‘The Art of Eating,’ screens at Grand Lake Oct. 16
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Piedmont resident Gary Meyer co-produced the film about the culinary icon dubbed the "Poet of the Appetite."Featured in Category
Local with Lisa | Marzano on Park Boulevard
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[SPONSORED VIDEO] Lisa checks in with the owner of this cozy Italian restaurant in Oakland's Glenview neighborhood about the ups and downs of the business.gavin newsom
California could soon ban 4 food additives in common sweets. What to know
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California is on the cusp of banning the additives already barred in the European Union by prohibiting their sale by 2027.California
Gavin Newsom signs law boosting minimum wage for fast-food workers. Is $20 enough?
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More than half a million fast food workers, mostly minorities and women, will earn higher minimum wage.crime
Sheng Thao responds to Oakland business strike over ‘out of hand’ crime
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Some 200 businesses were expected to strike Tuesday, according to organizers.Business & Finance
As more Californians allege on-the-job violations, labor groups say bosses retaliate
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The state’s waitlist for investigations and hearings is growing, and few workers have won their claims.California
After farmworker’s death in Fresno-area heat, UFW and Sen. Padilla say it’s time for stronger protections at work
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U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla and the United Farm Workers union say a recent death in a tomatillo field was due to heat, but a coroner’s report doesn’t back that up.Education
Goodbye hotdogs, hello vegan masala: California’s school lunches are going gourmet
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With an influx of state and federal money, some school districts are revamping kitchens and training staff to provide freshly made, healthy meals.Bay Area
