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oaklandpost.orgCouncil responds to mayor’s attempt to redirect funds for public health to close the city’s budget. The City Council’s Life Enrichment Committee on Tuesday approved a proposal by Councilmembers Annie Campbell-Washington and Rebecca Kaplan to ensure … …read more Source:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/16/oakland-council-seeks-to-safeguard-soda-tax-funds-oaklandpost-org/ via IFTTT

Atlanta Journal ConstitutionCoogler was born on May 23, 1986, in Oakland, California, and grew up reading about superheroes who looked nothing like him. “As I got older, I wanted to find a comic book character that looked like me and not just one that was on the sidelines …“Black Panther” and “Early Man”The New YorkerMovie […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/16/5-things-to-know-about-black-panther-director-ryan-coogler-atlanta-journal-constitution/ via IFTTT

FOXSports.comYou almost have to try to not– to not score a point in 28 minutes playing for the Golden State Warriors. So I think they’ve got some issues. They still are just a half game out of the best record in the league. CHRIS CARTER: If we talk about their … and more …read more […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/16/cris-carter-unveils-why-golden-state-fans-should-be-concerned-about-the-warriors-bench-foxsports-com/ via IFTTT

Patch.comAttorney Representing Undocumented Students Fired. “I haven’t been given an explanation beyond some students who complained about making them emotionally unsafe.” By California Patch, News Partner | Feb 16, 2018 9:55 am ET. 0. Attorney Representing … …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/16/attorney-representing-undocumented-students-fired-patch-com/ via IFTTT

East Bay TimesRestaurants, however, can use this food. “Kitchens can take this waste and make it into wonderful food,” he said. He added that he’s noticed that most hot bars and pre-packaged meals at grocery stores are never restaurant quality. And he said that by … …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurant News From Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/16/huge-new-chow-restaurant-opens-on-piedmont-avenue-in-oakland-east-bay-times/ via IFTTT

East Bay TimesOAKLAND — Firefighters were busily attacking a blaze that sprung up a block away from the city’s auto row, authorities said late Thursday. At 11:03 p.m., three engines, two trucks and two battalion chiefs responded to an abandoned two-story Victorian … …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/16/firefighters-battle-single-alarm-oakland-blaze-east-bay-times/ via IFTTT

ProBasketballTalk (blog)Already teams are eyeing him. Klay Thompson is a free agent in the summer of 2019 and a host of teams — most prominently the Los Angeles Lakers, but there are a host of other ones — have him on their target lists. He’s one of the game’s best shooters … and more …read […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/02/16/klay-thompson-on-re-signing-with-warriors-itll-be-a-goal-of-mine-probasketballtalk-blog/ via IFTTT