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Oakland Zoo bids farewell to elderly elephant
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Lisa was one of just 16 female African elephants at least 46 years old in a nationally accredited zoo.Bay Area
OUSD educators walk out in wildcat strike action
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Striking teachers want to raise their salaries to the median in Alameda County.Bay Area
Amid California’s mounting literacy crisis, state names new literacy directors
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The state is highlighting structured literacy, which stresses explicit lessons on reading fundamentals such as phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension.Around Town
Diocese of Oakland considers Chapter 11 bankruptcy
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The diocese is home to Corpus Christi parish in Piedmont.Arts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: Oakland in spotlight, plus docs in Sebastopol
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Oakland takes center stage in new films and TV series, including a Steph Curry documentary playing April at the Grand Lake.Bay Area
He’s filed more than 2,000 disability lawsuits in California. This case could set precedent
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He couldn’t find a parking spot for his specialized van at a San Diego lobster shop. The lawsuit that followed is a test of how California upholds disabled rights.Bay Area
Advocates propose an alternative to refocus budget on Black students
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The alternative to Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan would focus additional state funding directly on Black student achievement.Arts & Entertainment
In town from Alabama, Gee’s Bend quilters share their artwork
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Quilting is a generations-long tradition in the small, rural town.Bay Area
