Interfaith Vigil Oakland Held To Support LA Demonstrators, Speak Out Against ICE

Faith and community leaders, as well as small business owners, took to the podium to relay the message that they want ICE out of Oakland.

Dockworkers Suspend Strike After Reaching Tentative Deal Until Jan. 15

The strike had shut down 14 ports along the East and Gulf Coasts since Tuesday.

Scientist-Activist Group Criticizes Oakland Airport Expansion

The Port of Oakland's plan to expand the Oakland International Airport has drawn significant criticism from local scientists.

Oakland Coliseum Workers' Lives Upended With A's Move To Sacramento

"They come and see the A's but our service makes a lot of people come back," hospitality worker Tony Evans said.

Families Of Crime Victims, Supporters Of Alameda County DA Pamela Price Clash At Recall Campaign Town Hall

Many attendees were victims of crimes or family members of victims.

Volunteers For Recall Against Alameda DA Price Begin To Collect Signatures

"We're trying to seek justice for Terrence. And I don't feel under this administration, we'll see that," said McCrary.

Advocates Call On Alameda County To Increase Mental Health Spending, Decry Jail Expansion

Advocates staged a rally Tuesday morning to protest more money being spent on the county jail.

East Bay Children's Author Stands Strong In Censorship Battle

The book is titled "Love In The Library," the story of how Maggie Tokuda-Hall's grandparents met and fell in love while incarcerated.

Demonstrators Demand Alameda County DA Fully Prosecute Jasper Wu Homicide Suspects

People gathered on the Alameda County Courthouse steps on Monday to rally in support of Jasper Wu's family.

Protest Of Alameda County District Attorney Set For Monday

A rally is planned in Oakland to protest Alameda County's new district attorney Pamela Price over her handling of the death of Jasper Wu.

Oakland Children's Hospital Workers Protest Against Service Cuts

"We're out here because we're concerned UCSF is not taking into account the community's needs," Schalit said.

Alameda Mother Revitalizes Schools' Music Programs

When one Alameda mother discovered that her children's school lacked a thriving music program, she orchestrated her own solution.

Leaning On Past Experiences, Scholar Leads The Way For Workers' Rights

"I am very proud of her," said Cardenas through an interpreter. "Without a doubt, 100 percent proud."

Independent Truckers Strike At Port Of Oakland Over Worries About AB5

Owner-operator truck drivers, who make up 90% of the Port's operation, are on strike over the new law.

The Lessons We Can Learn from Seniors

Local Alameda senior citizens share their stories of overcoming life's greatest challenges and the lessons they learned.

Diversity at Home and at the Office

Diversity can exist in the neighborhood and the workplace.

Volunteers Needed to Build an Alameda Playground: Letter to the Editor

Can you help? We have a link to sign up for the work day.

Alameda Startup Designs Bottle That Filters Water

Not only will it keep tons of plastic bottles out of landfills—it can also prevent salmonella, E. coli and giardia.

AT&T Hiring East Bay Native for Local Government Relations Job

Government Jobs A Real Protection Against Inflation Issue

SFC&G Debuts Summer 2014 "Coasting" Issue

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The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

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Is This Really the Definition of 'Small' Business?

The Small Business Administration is increasing the number of employees and annual revenue benchmarks for businesses to qualify for financial assistance.

Last Chance to Win $25K to Help Your Business

The Wells Fargo Works project is award five small businesses $25,000 plus professional mentorship. Find out how you can enter here.

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U.S. House Approves Permanent Small Business Tax Breaks

Republicans largely support the measure, but Democrats say it will force spending cuts in other areas.

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Big Business Good for New Products, but Bad for U.S. Jobs: Gallup Survey

A majority of respondents said big business is bad at growing the U.S. economy, and favored small business innovations.

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Hack the Hood is a Google Bay Area Impact Challenge Top 10 Finalist

These Must-See Sandwich Boards Will Crack You Up

FREE (hugs), (cold) BEER. Eye-catching, clever and inviting are three keys to mastering the sandwich board. What are your tips for signs that demand customers' attention and business?

Is Your Business Ready for the Shark Tank?

Other business from Patch towns have survived the Shark Tank. Learn how you can get on the show, and a few tips to help if you get there.

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