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LWV of Piedmont Dec. 5 holiday lunch features “The Enemies Project: Finding Connection in a Time of Division”
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Founder of mediation law practice 'Through Understanding' Larry Rosen invites us to reconsider how we relate to one another.Bay Area
Alameda County supervisors poised to dedicate another $10M to food assistance
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The county is facing dual impacts of deep cuts to the federal Supplemental Food Assistance Program (SNAP), and a federal government shutdown that could delay monthly payments for current recipientsCalifornia
A ticking clock: How states are preparing for a last-minute Obamacare deal
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As a state that runs its own exchange, California has devised backup plans.Bay Area
Dungeness crab fishing fleet is stuck at dock by threat to whales, sea turtles
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Commercial fishing delayed until at least around the New Year, state officials said.crime
Oakland council rejects re-appointments of police commission chair, alternate commissioner
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Mayor Barbara Lee said Wednesday that the council’s vote won’t “delay or disrupt the Chief of Police selection timeline.”Arts & Entertainment
Movies: ‘Mistress Dispeller,’ ‘Love + War,’ ‘The Mastermind,’ Dance Thrill, Bay Bridge flicks
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Three under-the-radar releases, spooky dance films and a Bay Bridge movie program are worth checking out this week.Education
John Muir Land Trust to acquire, revive Wagner Ranch Nature Area as outdoor classroom
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The 16-acre parcel in Orinda is a habitat-rich landscape once used for outdoor learning and now slated for restoration and community use.Arts & Entertainment
Review: San Francisco Opera’s new ‘Parsifal’ a standout on all levels
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Richard Wagner’s “Parsifal” continues through November 2 at the War Memorial Opera House in S.F.Bay Area
