April 2015 - Oakland Voices

Oakland CROP walkers take one step at a time against hunger

April 29, 2015 Tom Webb

While Bay Area landlords, developers and real estate investors wildly cheer the latest housing boom, spiraling rents and housing prices, a small number of local residents responded Saturday morning to a more somber fact for

A Long Walk for Nuclear Disarmament

April 17, 2015 Tom Webb

The Chinese philosopher Lao Tze once observed, “[A] journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” On Sunday morning, March 22nd, in Oakland, Buddhist monk and peace activist Brother Senji Kanada along

Best Eats in East Oakland

April 6, 2015 Oakland Voices

Oakland Voices correspondents compiled a list of their favorite places to eat in East Oakland, ranging from fresh donuts to birria – goat stew. The restaurants and taco trucks will take you on a tour

Oakland Firefighters put out house fire

April 2, 2015 Sergio Martinez

A house fire in the 1100 block of Bayview Avenue damaged the structure but did not cause any injuries yesterday. Oakland firefighters responded about 2:30 p.m.; witnesses said it took about an hour and 15