AltWeeklies Wire
21 Jump Streetnew

Are you sure Johnny Depp started out this way?
East Bay Express |
Kelly Vance |
03-14-2012 |
Reviews
Homeless on the Baynew

A growing number of homeless people are taking up illegal residence on off-anchor boats -- and some say their presence is causing increased environmental pollution and crime.
East Bay Express |
Amina Waheed |
03-14-2012 |
Homelessness
Living Plastic-Freenew

Oakland's Beth Terry is almost doing it.
East Bay Express |
Nate Seltenrich |
03-09-2012 |
Environment
Tags: Living Plastic-Free
Kris Saknussemm: Bent and Reverentnew

The author takes the dirty backroads home in Reverend America.
East Bay Express |
Stefanie Kalem |
03-09-2012 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Kris Saknussemm
Fire Dan Richards, the Cougar-Killernew
The clueless public official is an anti-environmentalist, too. Plus, Nadia Lockyer deserves a chance to get well.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
03-09-2012 |
Animal Issues
Tags: Dan Richards Cougar
The Ear Bud Generationnew

High school students talk about the music that moves them.
East Bay Express |
Kate Schatz |
03-09-2012 |
Music
Will Occupy Oakland Embrace Strategic Nonviolence?new

A newly formed caucus hopes to show young occupiers that nonviolence is effective — and not passive. Nonviolent protesters have already proved their effectiveness in Occupy protests.
East Bay Express |
John C. Osborn |
03-08-2012 |
#OCCUPY
Apple's Dirty Moneynew
The iPhone and iPad maker pockets billions in profits while exploiting workers. And like the rest of the One Percent, it won't take responsibility for its actions.
East Bay Express |
Jay Youngdahl |
03-08-2012 |
Business & Labor
The Wall Streeters Come Tumbling Downnew

Cristina Alger provides a privileged peek into New York's upper crust.
East Bay Express |
Stefanie Kalem |
03-08-2012 |
Author Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Wall Street, Cristina Alger
Emergency Callnew

Alameda County has the highest rate of psychiatric detentions in the state, but has failed to adopt a law that could help severely mentally ill adults.
East Bay Express |
Ed Connolly |
03-05-2012 |
Health
Angela Davis and Grace Lee Boggs Ponder Activism in the Age of Occupynew

The activist-scholars discuss redefining revolution at the kickoff to UC Berkeley's Empowering Women of Color Conference.
East Bay Express |
Momo Chang |
03-05-2012 |
#OCCUPY
'Myths of Progress' Explores Post-Illusionismnew

Pondering the collapse of cultural community.
East Bay Express |
DeWitt Cheng |
03-04-2012 |
Art
ChuCha Santamaria Fevernew

Intelligent dance music for the Caribbean diaspora.
East Bay Express |
Ellen Cushing |
03-04-2012 |
Reviews
Why Not a Gas Tax?new
Voters are souring on sales taxes, so why not increase taxes on gasoline to pay for transportation projects.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
03-02-2012 |
Policy Issues
Cannabis Bills Hit Calif. Capitolnew
From divorce court to driving dirty, five new bills seek to either increase or the decrease the government's role in your once-private life.
East Bay Express |
David Downs |
03-02-2012 |
Drugs
Tags: Medical Marijuana, SB 1506