East Bay Literary Examiner Interviews Cathlin Goulding

Tony R. Rodriguez interviews Cathlin Goulding of Oakland, CA.

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CA's Supreme Court ponders challenges to gay-marriage ban

When six of seven members of the California Supreme Court gathered in Berkeley on Friday for a conference on the role of the court, their every facial tic and remark was scrutinized for signs of whether they would vote to overturn Proposition 8.Topics of discussion included the death penalty and private judging, but the lawyers [...]

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Berkeley professors help with presidential transition

UC Berkeley professors named to President-elect Barack Obama's advisory board joining about a dozen people who will work with Obama's formal transition team.

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Linux Guru Reiser Seeks New Murder Trial

Reiser is the Linux guru who in April was convicted of the first-degree murder of his estranged wife. He's the same defendant who, in exchange for a 15-to-life term instead of a 25-to-life term, brought authorities to the Oakland hills where he buried Nina Reiser's body.

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Bay Area Stakes Claim as the

The Mayors of San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose got together Thursday afternoon to declare their intention to morph their collective communities into the “Electric Vehicle Capital of the US.”

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