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Remember Them (Ordinances)

Posted on June 3, 2006 shoister

I’ve been watching this the way one watches hornets build a nest right over the kitchen door. Mario Chiodo was

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You’re All Fired, Including Me

Posted on March 4, 2006 shoister

The City Clerk published a document listing all the members of Oakland’s boards and commissions with notes about the duration

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We Were Floored, Now It’s Been Tabled

Posted on April 24, 2005 shoister

Assembly Member Mark Leno yanked AB 655 which proposed a 1% surcharge on admissions to entertainment venues as an alternate

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Would admissions to pony rides be subject to the surcharge?

Posted on April 17, 2005 shoister

Because those lil tykes aren’t pulling their weight. The other bill to diversify funding for the California Arts Council uses

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Why Didn’t We Whine About This Earlier?

Posted on April 17, 2005 shoister

Amy Kweskin sent this in, from the don’t-quit newsletter of the California Arts Council: Senate Bill 691 (Speier) Did you

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Someone Is Looking Out For Our Featured City

Posted on April 17, 2005 shoister

Walked around just now, just to feel what a Featured City feels like. Lori Zook sends this in: Thanks to

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Item 7!

Posted on March 27, 2005 shoister

Don’t miss this! Cultural Affairs Commission Regular Meeting Monday, March 28, 2005 5:30 – 7:30pm City Council Chambers Oakland City

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but I didn’t even wish for it

Posted on March 27, 2005 shoister

Got a call from Steve Huss, the city liaison to the Cultural Affairs Commission, and he informed me that I

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Studio One Public Art Commission

Posted on March 2, 2005 shoister

Had I known this (I was at the meeting! Nothing was mentioned!) I’d-a shouted a leetle earlier: Please help us

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Ring the Bell that Can Still Ring,

Posted on February 2, 2005 shoister

forget your perfect offering, there is a crack, a crack in everything. That’s how the light gets in.” Leonard Cohen

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