By Melissa Batchelor Warnke Posted September 30, 2015 12:00 pm
State representatives report back from Sacramento on their 2015 achievements. The key topics of conversation were education, healthcare and the state budget.
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By Melissa Hellmann and Yolanda Martinez Posted December 11, 2013 4:09 pm
Oakland’s black youth are arrested in school at a rate that is more than double their proportion of the school population, a community nonprofit said.
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