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Ken A. Epstein

Richmond Seeks Support for “Cybertran” Ultralight Rail Transit System

By Post Staff The Richmond City Council has agreed to continue searching for federal and state dollars…

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Ken A. Epstein

Unless Last-ditch Efforts Succeed, Doctors Hospital to Begin Closing in April

Posted in Community, Health, Responsive Government, Richmond By Post Staff Despite pleas from the public and staff at Doctor’s Medical Center in…

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Ken A. Epstein

Unless Last-ditch Efforts Succeed, Doctors Hospital to Begin Closing in April

Posted in Community, Health, Responsive Government, Richmond By Post Staff Despite pleas from the public and staff at Doctor’s Medical Center in…

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Oakland Unified’s Administration Bypasses School Board to Hire Jackson for $30,000 Per Month

Posted in Education/Schools/Youth, Responsive Government, Uncategorized By Ken Epstein The Oakland Unified School District administration bypassed Board of Education approval in…

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Ken A. Epstein

State of Black Oakland (SOBO) Holds “People’s Assembly”

Posted in Community, Economic Development, Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity, Ferguson/Black Lives Matter, Gentrification, Health, History and remembering, Housing/Foreclosures, LGBT, Oakland Job Programs, Police-Public Safety, Reentry/Formerly Incarcerated, Responsive Government By Rasheed Shabazz Hundreds of…

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Ken A. Epstein

Teachers, Parents and Students March for Better Schools

Posted in Community, Education/Schools/Youth, Labor, Responsive Government By Ken Epstein Several hundred students, parents and teachers held a rally and marched through…

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Ken A. Epstein

City Council Votes to Protect Businesses in the Path of Coliseum City Project

Posted in Coliseum City, Community, Economic Development, Environment, Gentrification, Housing/Foreclosures, Labor, Oakland Job Programs, Reentry/Formerly Incarcerated, Transportation By Ken Epstein The City Council voted Tuesday to keep residential…

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Ken A. Epstein

UC Berkeley Black Students Face “State of Emergency”

Posted in Berkeley, Community, Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity, Ferguson/Black Lives Matter By Rasheed Shabazz Black students at UC Berkeley, saying they are facing isolation,…

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Ken A. Epstein

Parents of Mexico’s 43 Disappeared Students Will Speak in Berkeley Thursday and Friday

Posted in Berkeley, World News Special to the Post A group of parents of 43 disappeared students and surviving students…

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Ken A. Epstein

Latino Students Are “Overlooked and Poorly Represented” in Oakland Unified

Posted in Community, Economic Development, Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity, Immigrant Rights, Labor By Jorge Lerma Latinos are not getting fair representation. Latinos make up 41…

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