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April 2007 FEATURES
The Greening of Oakland, Jeff Swenerton
In recent years Oakland has identified some of its greatest environmental offenders in the areas of waste, air pollution, energy inefficiency and building construction and is taking action.
21 Ways to be Green, Jeff Swenerton
Being a good environmentalist is easy, right? Drive less, put on an extra sweater, recycle. It doesn’t sound so hard. And sure enough, it’s not.
Prefab Becomes Fab, Keri Hayes Troutman
Oakland-based architect Michelle Kaufmann’s novel prefabricated housing designs have turned the vision most Americans have of “prefab” houses on end.
April 2007 DEPARTMENTS
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How do you think the 48th Mayor of Oakland is doing since being sworn in Jan. 1, 2007? Is Ron Dellums living up to his promise to make Oakland a "model city?"

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The Phenomenauts

The Phenomenauts are West Oakland's favorite travelers from the future and they have been hard at work at the Command Center recently, releasing a new album early this year entitled For All Mankind. Check out this track from these local Galaga fanatics.
Track: "Man Alone."



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Weekend Fun
June 20, 2008

Here are some fun weekend events, preceded by two news items.• Oakland City Attorney John Russo announced yesterday that the California Department of Food and Agriculture will halt its plan to... more »


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