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Mediation efforts so far have netted settlements for some 120 other plaintiffs. \u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003c/li>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Muni-delays-economic-impact-sought-4194027.php\">Muni delays' economic impact sought\u003c/a> (SF Chronicle)\u003cbr>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>Supervisor Scott Wiener hasn't had the best luck lately convincing his board colleagues that Muni is in desperate, desperate need of more money to make its service more reliable, so on Tuesday he plans to take a new tack: link any disruption in transit service with cold, hard cash. 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"content": "\u003cp>It's been an eventful year in the Bay Area. There were big protests, incredible views, intriguing wildlife, a World Series title, environmental disasters and many touching moments in the diverse communities that call this place home. Here are some of our favorite images from 2012...\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104MarchStorms.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84573\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104MarchStorms\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104MarchStorms.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>March saw a fair amount of rain. Berkeley’s creeks ran high and the early spring skyscapes were often beautiful to behold. (Joe Parks/\u003ca href=\"http://www.berkeleyside.com/\">Berkeleyside\u003c/a>)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104Prop8.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84574\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104Prop8\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104Prop8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Feb. 7 upheld Judge Vaughn Walker's \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2012/02/07/prop-8-appeals-court-decision/\">ruling that invalidated Proposition 8\u003c/a>, California's same-sex marriage ban. The federal appeals court declared the ban to be unconstitutional, paving the way for a U.S. Supreme Court showdown on the voter-approved law. (Don Clyde/KQED)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c!--more-->\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104OwlChick.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84578\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104OwlChick\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104OwlChick.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>In April, a Great Horned Owl \u003ca href=\"http://www.berkeleyside.com/2012/04/26/berkeley-owl-chick-will-soon-branch-out-says-expert/\">made its nest in the crotch of a Eucalyptus tree\u003c/a> on Berkeley’s Claremont Canyon fire trail. The arrival of a chick was a source of fascination for many bird-loving hikers and photographers. (Lee Aurich/\u003ca href=\"http://www.berkeleyside.com/\">Berkeleyside\u003c/a>)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104MayDay.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84582\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104MayDay\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104MayDay.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2012/05/01/bay-area-may-day-protests/\">Protesters turned out in force on May Day in the Bay Area\u003c/a>. The day began with protests at ferry terminals throughout the Bay as part of a labor action by workers in a dispute over health care. A planned protest aimed at shutting down the Golden Gate Bridge was called off. In Oakland, 3-5,000 protesters skirmished with police, who used tear gas. In San Francisco, protesters marched and took over a building at 888 Turk. (Don Clyde/KQED)\u003c/em>\u003cbr>\n\u003c!--more-->\u003cbr>\n\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104OccupyArt.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84583\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104OccupyArt\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104OccupyArt.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>Yerba Buena Center for the Arts presented \u003ca href=\"http://www.kqed.org/arts/visualarts/article.jsp?essid=101468\">Occupy Bay Area, an exhibition of \"visual culture\" from Occupy encampments\u003c/a> around the Bay Area. Though the show made perfect sense to artists and other cultural producers, it was considered a bold move to some who questioned whether the exhibition created a kind of \"instant history.\" (Artwork by Eric Drooker; courtesy of the artist and YBCA)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104EclipseGlass.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84594\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104EclipseGlass\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104EclipseGlass.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>Watching the \u003ca href=\"http://www.berkeleyside.com/2012/05/21/berkeleyans-come-out-in-force-to-view-eclipse-of-the-sun/\">partial eclipse of the sun\u003c/a> on the afternoon of Sunday, May 20 at the Lawrence Hall of Science. (Elazar Sontag/\u003ca href=\"http://www.berkeleyside.com/\">Berkeleyside\u003c/a>)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104Pika.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84584\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104Pika\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104Pika.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>The American pika is a squeaky little animal that lives at high elevations in mountains in the West. It could one day have a huge \u003ca href=\"http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/tag/pika/\" target=\"_blank\">influence on the battle over climate change\u003c/a>. And a \u003ca href=\"http://science.kqed.org/quest/audio/counting-climate-challenged-pikas/\">new program is enlisting students to help scientists\u003c/a> learn more about the critters. (Craig Miller/KQED)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104quarry.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84588\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104quarry\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104quarry.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2012/12/05/how-silicon-valley-wants-to-pay-for-flood-protection/\">Sea level rise could one day inundate\u003c/a> industrial, commercial and residential areas all along the Bay, from this rock quarry in the North Bay to companies in Silicon Valley and neighborhoods in San Jose. (Molly Samuel/KQED/aerial support from LightHawk)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104redwoods.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84591\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104redwoods\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104redwoods.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>The State Parks Department threatened to close 70 parks following budget cuts. Anderson Valley residents said Hendy Woods is an important part of their economy and gathered at \"\u003ca href=\"http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R201203060850/b\">Occupy Hendy Woods\u003c/a>\" to discuss how to keep the park open. In July, it was revealed that the department was \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2012/07/20/state-parks-chief-resigns-agency-found-sitting-on-54-million/\" target=\"_blank\">sitting on a $54 million surplus\u003c/a>. In the end, no parks were closed in 2012. (Molly Samuel/KQED)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104ChevronFire.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84593\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104ChevronFire\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104ChevronFire.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>Berkeleyans had front row seats to a\u003ca href=\"http://www.berkeleyside.com/2012/08/06/chevron-officials-want-east-bay-residents-including-berkeleyans-to-stay-indoors/\"> fire that erupted at the Chevron refinery in Richmond\u003c/a> on Aug. 6. More than 80 firefighters spent five hours battling the blaze, which prompted shelter-in-place orders for an estimated 160,000 local residents. (Jef Poskanzer/\u003ca href=\"http://www.berkeleyside.com/\">Berkeleyside\u003c/a>)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104EndeavorSkyl.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84596\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104EndeavorSkyl\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104EndeavorSkyl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>On Sept. 21 Berkeleyans in the thousands turned out to see the space shuttle Endeavour, carried on a specially adapted NASA 747, fly just over the city’s rooftops and the Bay. Many gathered at vista points in the hills, including Grizzly Peak Drive, Inspiration Point, and the Lawrence Hall of Science, while others looked open-mouthed from sidewalks, school playgrounds and the bleachers at Berkeley High. (Alan Tobey/\u003ca href=\"http://www.berkeleyside.com/\">Berkeleyside\u003c/a>)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek121026RomoShrine.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84590\" title=\"PhotoWeek121026RomoShrine\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek121026RomoShrine.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>Frank and Leticia Romo's \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2012/10/24/in-sergio-romos-small-hometown-no-1-crop-is-pro-baseball-players/\">shrine to their son Sergio's baseball career\u003c/a> in his childhood bedroom in Brawley, California. About 25,000 people live in this farm town, out in the desert scrubland. There's no big college, no stadium, but the town has sent a bumper crop of 21 players to the major and minor leagues. (Marcus Teply/KQED)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104vetday.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84592\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104vetday\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104vetday.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>Six-year-old Aubrey Bown places a red carnation to honor her uncle, James Suh, a U.S. Navy SEAL who was shot down in Korangal Valley, Afghanistan. \u003ca href=\"http://peninsulapress.com/2012/11/12/silicon-valley-honors-veterans-photos/\">Cupertino hosted the annual Veterans Day ceremony\u003c/a> at Memorial Park. 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One recent law, the “sit-lie” ordinance, made it illegal to sit or lie down on city sidewalks. Some homeless people say this law takes away their right to dwell freely — essentially the right to be alive. How does one build a place of one’s own in a city where other opportunities are not available? We all have the need to create a sense of home, even in extreme circumstances. In these photos, the lines between public and private, urban and domestic, blur. They reveal the architecture of homelessness, and contribute to the understanding of a displaced people who make their own spaces.\u003c/p>\n\n",
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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104EclipseGlass.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84594\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104EclipseGlass\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104EclipseGlass.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>Watching the \u003ca href=\"http://www.berkeleyside.com/2012/05/21/berkeleyans-come-out-in-force-to-view-eclipse-of-the-sun/\">partial eclipse of the sun\u003c/a> on the afternoon of Sunday, May 20 at the Lawrence Hall of Science. (Elazar Sontag/\u003ca href=\"http://www.berkeleyside.com/\">Berkeleyside\u003c/a>)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104Pika.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84584\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104Pika\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104Pika.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>The American pika is a squeaky little animal that lives at high elevations in mountains in the West. It could one day have a huge \u003ca href=\"http://blogs.kqed.org/climatewatch/tag/pika/\" target=\"_blank\">influence on the battle over climate change\u003c/a>. And a \u003ca href=\"http://science.kqed.org/quest/audio/counting-climate-challenged-pikas/\">new program is enlisting students to help scientists\u003c/a> learn more about the critters. (Craig Miller/KQED)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104quarry.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84588\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104quarry\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104quarry.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2012/12/05/how-silicon-valley-wants-to-pay-for-flood-protection/\">Sea level rise could one day inundate\u003c/a> industrial, commercial and residential areas all along the Bay, from this rock quarry in the North Bay to companies in Silicon Valley and neighborhoods in San Jose. (Molly Samuel/KQED/aerial support from LightHawk)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104redwoods.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84591\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104redwoods\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104redwoods.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>The State Parks Department threatened to close 70 parks following budget cuts. Anderson Valley residents said Hendy Woods is an important part of their economy and gathered at \"\u003ca href=\"http://www.californiareport.org/archive/R201203060850/b\">Occupy Hendy Woods\u003c/a>\" to discuss how to keep the park open. In July, it was revealed that the department was \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2012/07/20/state-parks-chief-resigns-agency-found-sitting-on-54-million/\" target=\"_blank\">sitting on a $54 million surplus\u003c/a>. In the end, no parks were closed in 2012. (Molly Samuel/KQED)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104ChevronFire.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84593\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104ChevronFire\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104ChevronFire.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>Berkeleyans had front row seats to a\u003ca href=\"http://www.berkeleyside.com/2012/08/06/chevron-officials-want-east-bay-residents-including-berkeleyans-to-stay-indoors/\"> fire that erupted at the Chevron refinery in Richmond\u003c/a> on Aug. 6. More than 80 firefighters spent five hours battling the blaze, which prompted shelter-in-place orders for an estimated 160,000 local residents. (Jef Poskanzer/\u003ca href=\"http://www.berkeleyside.com/\">Berkeleyside\u003c/a>)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104EndeavorSkyl.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84596\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104EndeavorSkyl\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104EndeavorSkyl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>On Sept. 21 Berkeleyans in the thousands turned out to see the space shuttle Endeavour, carried on a specially adapted NASA 747, fly just over the city’s rooftops and the Bay. Many gathered at vista points in the hills, including Grizzly Peak Drive, Inspiration Point, and the Lawrence Hall of Science, while others looked open-mouthed from sidewalks, school playgrounds and the bleachers at Berkeley High. (Alan Tobey/\u003ca href=\"http://www.berkeleyside.com/\">Berkeleyside\u003c/a>)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek121026RomoShrine.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84590\" title=\"PhotoWeek121026RomoShrine\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek121026RomoShrine.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>Frank and Leticia Romo's \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2012/10/24/in-sergio-romos-small-hometown-no-1-crop-is-pro-baseball-players/\">shrine to their son Sergio's baseball career\u003c/a> in his childhood bedroom in Brawley, California. About 25,000 people live in this farm town, out in the desert scrubland. There's no big college, no stadium, but the town has sent a bumper crop of 21 players to the major and minor leagues. (Marcus Teply/KQED)\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104vetday.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-84592\" title=\"PhotoWeek130104vetday\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/PhotoWeek130104vetday.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"450\">\u003c/a>\u003cem>Six-year-old Aubrey Bown places a red carnation to honor her uncle, James Suh, a U.S. Navy SEAL who was shot down in Korangal Valley, Afghanistan. \u003ca href=\"http://peninsulapress.com/2012/11/12/silicon-valley-honors-veterans-photos/\">Cupertino hosted the annual Veterans Day ceremony\u003c/a> at Memorial Park. 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"content": "\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_84643\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"max-width: 640px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/grandlake.jpeg\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-84643\" title=\"grandlake\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2013/01/grandlake.jpeg\" alt=\"Oakland's Grand Lake Theater. Photo by Thomas Hawk/Flickr.\" width=\"640\" height=\"407\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oakland's Grand Lake Theater. Photo by Thomas Hawk/Flickr.\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Golden Gate Park or Lake Merritt? The Castro or the Grand Lake? \u003ca href=\"http://www.firstthursdayart.com/\" target=\"_blank\">First Thursday\u003c/a> or \u003ca href=\"http://www.oaklandfirstfridays.org/\" target=\"_blank\">First Fridays\u003c/a>?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Oakland or San Francisco?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Those are some of the questions many ponder when making a move into the Bay Area. San Francisco is a major metropolis, but it's also among \u003ca href=\"http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/14/san-francisco-rents-the-highest-in-nation_n_1345275.html\">the most expensive places to live in the country\u003c/a>. Oakland is cheaper and has a growing and diverse entertainment scene, yet it continues to \u003ca href=\"http://www.kqed.org/news/story/2013/01/02/113779/oakland_police_chief_hopes_for_better_things_in_2013?category=bay+area\">struggle with crime\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But the cities also have at least one thing in common: they can instill a fierce sense of pride in their residents. Blogger and filmmaker \u003ca href=\"http://www.thebolditalic.com/contributors/sarahverena\">Sarah Verena Kleinman\u003c/a> touched on that pride in \u003ca href=\"http://www.thebolditalic.com/sarahverena/stories/2639-a-beginners-guide-to-oakland\">\"A Beginner's Guide to Oakland,\"\u003c/a> a post this week on the blog \u003ca href=\"http://www.thebolditalic.com/\">The Bold Italic\u003c/a>. An Oakland resident, Kleinman notes that it can be difficult to convince her San Francisco friends to pay her a visit.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>To make her friends and other residents of the City by the Bay more comfortable crossing the Bay Bridge, Kleinman describes several East Bay attractions in terms of what she believes are their San Francisco equivalents. Her post is generating some heated discussion on other local blogs like \u003ca href=\"http://www.missionmission.org/2013/01/03/beginners-guide-to-oakland-compares-all-your-favorite-spots-in-sf-to-their-east-bay-equivalents/\">Mission Misson\u003c/a>. \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c!--more-->\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The comparison that might draw the most online hullabaloo? Kleinman likens Lake Merritt to Golden Gate Park.\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>Yes, I totally understand that Lake Merritt isn't the sprawling 1,000+ acres of glory that Golden Gate Park is, but the two spots do serve as central community spaces that are used in very much the same ways. Both parks host their share of boot camps, joggers, and other fitness fans. Each spot offers activities including paddleboats, bocce ball, and botanical gardens. While there are no museums within Lake Merritt, there is a bird sanctuary. Most importantly, on a sunny day you'll see lawns filled with friends and families gathering to enjoy each other's company and their awesome cities.\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>This morning we asked our followers on social media to tell us why they'd rather live in Oakland or San Francisco. In about two hours we received more than 100 responses, including many from Oakland residents who said they're proud of their city's diversity and accepting atmosphere.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I've lived in both and find Oakland to be more creative, diverse, and gay-friendly. And the farmers markets are the best I've seen,\" wrote Clay Walsh in a comment. Brenda Carrasco added that \"the weather is great and the cost of living is more reasonable than in San Francisco.\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>San Francisco residents, meanwhile, offered similar praise for their city.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"I moved to the Bay Area to live in SF - the diversity, energy and beauty of the place,\" Lisa Weddle wrote. \"Plus I can walk or take the bus everywhere. Double plus, I can wear sweaters in July! Hooray for fog!\"\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Below are more of the comments we received on social media - you can read additional responses \u003ca href=\"http://www.facebook.com/KQED/posts/10151147144606191\">here\u003c/a> and \u003ca href=\"http://www.facebook.com/KQEDnews/posts/403602483047488\">here\u003c/a>. What do you think? Would you rather live in San Francisco or Oakland? Why? Leave a comment at the bottom of this post and let us know.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c!--more-->\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>http://storify.com/kqednews/oakland-or-san-francisco\u003c/p>\n\n",
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"content": "\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_84426\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"max-width: 300px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2012/12/72929690.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"size-medium wp-image-84426\" title=\"Christmas trees are discarded in Prioty\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2012/12/72929690-300x193.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Many cities and counties compost Christmas trees. (Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images) \u003ccite>(Leon Neal/AFP/Getty Images)\u003c/cite>\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>Don't go over your city or county's Christmas tree composting/recycling cliff. Find out when and how to get rid of that tree with our annual guide.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>No county or city accepts flocked or decorated trees for curbside pickup, although some Boy Scout troops do for a charge. Most counties compost their trees. We've included city information when possible.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Alameda County\u003c/strong>\u003cbr>\nMost cities collect holiday trees through the first two weeks of January on regular pickup days.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.albanyca.org/index.aspx?page=134\">Albany\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\n(510) 613-8710\u003cbr>\nHoliday trees are collected through the month of January. Residents can place trees at the curb next to the green waste, recycling and trash carts on regular pickup days. Trees taller than 6 feet must be cut into smaller parts.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/ContentDisplay.aspx?id=5606#HOLIDAY_TREES\">Berkeley\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\n(510) 981-7270\u003cbr>\nDuring the month of January, residents can place trees at the curb next to the plant debris cart. Residents can also drop trees at the \u003ca href=\"http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/transferstation/\" target=\"_blank\">Transfer Station\u003c/a> at 1201 Second Street at no charge during the month of January.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Businesses and residents of multi-family buildings who don't normally have plant debris service can ask a neighbor for the plant debris pickup day on that block, or call (510) 981-7270 for information.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Trees more than 7 feet tall should be cut in half.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c!--more-->\u003ca href=\"http://amadorvalleyindustries.com/pdf/AVI_Newsletter_10-2012.pdf\">Dublin\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nResidents can place their tree at the curb by 5:30 a.m. on their regular service day December 26 through January 4. Trees must be cut down to 4 feet or less. After January 6, residents can place trees into the Organics Cart along with acceptable yard trimmings. Tree branches and stumps must be cut up in lengths that will allow the lid to securely close.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For a $5 donation per tree, local Boy Scouts will pick up trees on Saturday, January 5. Reservations are required. You can make reservations \u003ca href=\"www.dublin905.mytroop.us/\">online\u003c/a> or call (925) 558-2709.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Emeryville\u003cbr>\n(510) 613-2104\u003cbr>\nFor single-family residences, trees are picked up curbside during the first two weeks of January on the regular pickup days.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Multiple family residences should coordinate with Waste Management at (510) 613-2104 to arrange for a dumpster. Trees must be cut to less than 5 feet tall.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.fremont.gov/archives/37/CityNews_Winter2012.pdf\">Fremont\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nTrees that are less than 6-feet-tall can be placed on the curb between December 31 and January 11 on scheduled collection days. Collection is one day later January 1 to 4.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Residents can also drop off trees Monday through Friday during regular hours at 42600 Boyce Road, Fremont.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>On January 5, a local Boy Scout troop will also pick up trees for $5. Call (510) 494-4580 to make a reservation by January 2.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://user.govoutreach.com/hayward/faq.php?cid=11125\">Hayward\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\n(510) 537-5500\u003cbr>\nResidents can leave trees less than 5-feet-tall on the curb for regular pick up for the first two weeks of January. After that, trees left at the curb can be picked up for a fee, but will not be recycled.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Newark\u003cbr>\n(510) 624-5900\u003cbr>\nThe city will collect trees left at the curb through the month of January on regular pick up days. Trees must be cut to 5-feet-tall.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/PWA/o/FE/s/GAR/OAK024756\" target=\"_blank\">Oakland\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nResidents can place trees at the curb by 6 a.m. on regular pickup days during the first two weeks of January. Trees must be no more than 5-feet-tall. After that, residents can drop off trees at the Davis Street Transfer Station.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.sanleandro.org/depts/pw/es/recycle.asp\">San Leandro\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nResidents can place trees less than 6-feet-tall on the curb for pickup during the first two weeks of January.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.ci.union-city.ca.us/recycle/holiday_trees.htm\">Union City\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\n(510) 471-3850\u003cbr>\nTrees should be place inside green yard-waste carts. If they do not fit, trees should be cut in half, with half going inside the cart and the other half on the curb next to the cart. TRI-CED will collect trees during the month of January.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c!--more-->\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Contra Costa County\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.ci.pittsburg.ca.us/index.aspx?page=476#Tree%20recycling\">Pittsburg\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nPlace trees less than 5-feet-tall at the curb for regular pickup. Larger trees should be cut in half and placed on the curb.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.sanramon.ca.gov/recycle/xtree.htm\" target=\"_blank\">San Ramon\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nThe city will pick up trees less than 6-feet-tall during the week of January 7. For a $5 fee a local Boy Scout troop will pick up trees on January 5. Visit www.sanramonscouts.org or e-mail sanramontrees@yahoo.com, or call (925) 362-8960.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.marinsanitary.com/\">\u003cstrong>Marin County\u003c/strong>\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Christmas trees will be picked up throughout January at the curb on regularly scheduled days. Trees more than 6-feet-tall must be cut in half.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Marin Sanitary customers can also drop off up to two Christmas trees for free at the Marin Resource Recovery Center at 565 Jacoby Street, San Rafael. There is a charge for flocked trees.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.ci.larkspur.ca.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=281\">Larkspur\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nTrees can be dropped off in Piper Park near the ball fields, and on Barry Way next to Niven Park in Greenbrae until January 15.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.millvalleyrefuse.com/holidayschedule.htm\">Mill Valley\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nTrees will be picked up on regular days throughout January. Trees more than 5 feet tall must be cut in half.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.naparecycling.com/Christmas_trees\">\u003cstrong>Napa County\u003c/strong>\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\n(707) 255-5200\u003cbr>\nNapa Valley District Boy Scouts will pick up trees left on the curb by 9 a.m. on January 5. They ask for a donation of $5. You can also recycle old Christmas lights at the Napa Recycling and Waste Services office.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://sunsetscavenger.com/holiday.htm\">\u003cstrong>San Francisco County\u003c/strong>\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\n(415) 330-1300\u003cbr>\nResidents can place trees at the curb on regularly scheduled pickup days from January 2 to 11. Trees taller than 6 feet need to be cut in half.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.recycleworks.org/resident/treelist.html\">\u003cstrong>San Mateo County\u003c/strong>\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nTrees less than 8-feet-tall can be left at the curb for regular pick up during the month of January. Residents without regular trash pickup can drop off their trees at \u003ca href=\"http://www.recycleworks.org/resident/treelist.html\">several locations\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Santa Clara County\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://westvalleyrecycles.com/serviceareas/schedules.html\">Campbell\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nWest Valley Collection and Recycling will pick up two trees per residence on the curb during regular service until January 25. Trees must be less than 5-feet-tall.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.recologysouthbay.com/residentialCupertinoYardWaste.htm\">Cupertino\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nCurbside pickup is available. Trees must be undecorated and cut into 3-foot lengths and placed in the yard-waste bin with the lid closed.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.recologysouthbay.com/index.php/for-homes/unincorporated-cupertino-recycling-garbage-compost#compost\">Unincorporated Cupertino\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nCurbside pickup is available. Place undecorated tree by the yard-waste bin on pickup day; small trees may be placed inside the bin. Apartment residents should place all trees in a central location and call (408) 918-4640 to arrange a pickup.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.recologysouthvalley.com/gilroyCompost.htm\">Gilroy\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nCurbside pickup is available. Cut trees into 3-foot by 3-foot sections and place on curb next to bin. Also, trees may be cut into small pieces and placed inside of yard-waste bin, but lid must close.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.recologysouthbay.com/residentialULosAltosYardWaste.htm\">Los Altos\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nCurbside pickup is available. Place undecorated tree by the yard-waste bin on pickup day; small trees may be placed inside the bin. Apartment residents should place all trees in a central location and call (408) 918-4640 to arrange a pickup.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://westvalleyrecycles.com/serviceareas/schedules.html\">Los Gatos\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nWest Valley Collection and Recycling will pick up two trees per residence on the curb during regular service until January 25. Trees must be less than 5-feet-tall.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/_pdfs/_event_holiday_schedule_010513.pdf\">Milpitas\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nResidents should place their undecorated trees (flocked trees are OK) by the curb on their pickup day by January 11. Trees should be cut into 4-foot lengths. For more questions, call (408) 432-0444.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Solano County\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Most cities and unincorporated areas do allow for curbside collection. Often trees must be cut down to 5 feet. Check the \u003ca href=\"http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=11475\">online newsletter\u003c/a> for details for each city.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Also, several Boy Scout troops are picking up trees in the following cities: \u003ca href=\"http://search.earth911.com/program/Q1RQNVJZX1xDUw/?what=christmas+trees&where=Elmira%2C+CA&max_distance=25&country=US&province=CA&city=Elmira®ion=Solano&postal_code=95625&latitude=38.3104969&longitude=-121.9017954&list_filter=all\">Dixon\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://search.earth911.com/program/Q1RQNVJZX1xDXQ/?what=christmas+trees&where=Elmira%2C+CA&max_distance=25&country=US&province=CA&city=Elmira®ion=Solano&postal_code=95625&latitude=38.3104969&longitude=-121.9017954&list_filter=curbside\" target=\"_blank\">Fairfield\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://search.earth911.com/program/Q1RQNVJZX1xDUg/?what=christmas+trees&where=Elmira%2C+CA&max_distance=25&country=US&province=CA&city=Elmira®ion=Solano&postal_code=95625&latitude=38.3104969&longitude=-121.9017954&list_filter=curbside\" target=\"_blank\">Vacaville\u003c/a> and \u003ca href=\"http://search.earth911.com/program/Q1RQNVJZX1xDVw/?what=christmas+trees&where=vallejo%2C+CA&max_distance=25&country=UNITED+STATES&province=California&city=Vallejo®ion=Solano&postal_code=94590&latitude=38.1040864&longitude=-122.2566367&list_filter=all\" target=\"_blank\">Vallejo\u003c/a>. The County's \u003ca href=\"http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=11475\">online newsletter\u003c/a> has phone numbers and email addresses to make appointments for tree pickup.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"http://www.recyclenow.org/recycling/tree.asp\">Sonoma County\u003c/a>\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Residents have three options for getting rid of their Christmas trees this year:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Cut trees to fit in the yard-waste container with the lid closed. The following cities (and unincorporated Sonoma County) can put whole trees next to the yard-waste bin: Cloverdale, Healdsburg, Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Santa Rosa and Windsor.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Residents can also call (707) 565-3333 to make an appointment and a non-profit will pick up your whole tree. Suggested $7 donation. 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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Businesses and residents of multi-family buildings who don't normally have plant debris service can ask a neighbor for the plant debris pickup day on that block, or call (510) 981-7270 for information.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Trees more than 7 feet tall should be cut in half.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c!--more-->\u003ca href=\"http://amadorvalleyindustries.com/pdf/AVI_Newsletter_10-2012.pdf\">Dublin\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nResidents can place their tree at the curb by 5:30 a.m. on their regular service day December 26 through January 4. Trees must be cut down to 4 feet or less. After January 6, residents can place trees into the Organics Cart along with acceptable yard trimmings. Tree branches and stumps must be cut up in lengths that will allow the lid to securely close.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>For a $5 donation per tree, local Boy Scouts will pick up trees on Saturday, January 5. Reservations are required. You can make reservations \u003ca href=\"www.dublin905.mytroop.us/\">online\u003c/a> or call (925) 558-2709.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Emeryville\u003cbr>\n(510) 613-2104\u003cbr>\nFor single-family residences, trees are picked up curbside during the first two weeks of January on the regular pickup days.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Multiple family residences should coordinate with Waste Management at (510) 613-2104 to arrange for a dumpster. Trees must be cut to less than 5 feet tall.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.fremont.gov/archives/37/CityNews_Winter2012.pdf\">Fremont\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nTrees that are less than 6-feet-tall can be placed on the curb between December 31 and January 11 on scheduled collection days. Collection is one day later January 1 to 4.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Residents can also drop off trees Monday through Friday during regular hours at 42600 Boyce Road, Fremont.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>On January 5, a local Boy Scout troop will also pick up trees for $5. Call (510) 494-4580 to make a reservation by January 2.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://user.govoutreach.com/hayward/faq.php?cid=11125\">Hayward\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\n(510) 537-5500\u003cbr>\nResidents can leave trees less than 5-feet-tall on the curb for regular pick up for the first two weeks of January. After that, trees left at the curb can be picked up for a fee, but will not be recycled.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Newark\u003cbr>\n(510) 624-5900\u003cbr>\nThe city will collect trees left at the curb through the month of January on regular pick up days. Trees must be cut to 5-feet-tall.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/PWA/o/FE/s/GAR/OAK024756\" target=\"_blank\">Oakland\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nResidents can place trees at the curb by 6 a.m. on regular pickup days during the first two weeks of January. Trees must be no more than 5-feet-tall. After that, residents can drop off trees at the Davis Street Transfer Station.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.sanleandro.org/depts/pw/es/recycle.asp\">San Leandro\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nResidents can place trees less than 6-feet-tall on the curb for pickup during the first two weeks of January.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.ci.union-city.ca.us/recycle/holiday_trees.htm\">Union City\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\n(510) 471-3850\u003cbr>\nTrees should be place inside green yard-waste carts. If they do not fit, trees should be cut in half, with half going inside the cart and the other half on the curb next to the cart. TRI-CED will collect trees during the month of January.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c!--more-->\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Contra Costa County\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.ci.pittsburg.ca.us/index.aspx?page=476#Tree%20recycling\">Pittsburg\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nPlace trees less than 5-feet-tall at the curb for regular pickup. Larger trees should be cut in half and placed on the curb.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.sanramon.ca.gov/recycle/xtree.htm\" target=\"_blank\">San Ramon\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nThe city will pick up trees less than 6-feet-tall during the week of January 7. For a $5 fee a local Boy Scout troop will pick up trees on January 5. Visit www.sanramonscouts.org or e-mail sanramontrees@yahoo.com, or call (925) 362-8960.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.marinsanitary.com/\">\u003cstrong>Marin County\u003c/strong>\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Christmas trees will be picked up throughout January at the curb on regularly scheduled days. Trees more than 6-feet-tall must be cut in half.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Marin Sanitary customers can also drop off up to two Christmas trees for free at the Marin Resource Recovery Center at 565 Jacoby Street, San Rafael. There is a charge for flocked trees.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.ci.larkspur.ca.us/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=281\">Larkspur\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nTrees can be dropped off in Piper Park near the ball fields, and on Barry Way next to Niven Park in Greenbrae until January 15.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.millvalleyrefuse.com/holidayschedule.htm\">Mill Valley\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nTrees will be picked up on regular days throughout January. Trees more than 5 feet tall must be cut in half.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.naparecycling.com/Christmas_trees\">\u003cstrong>Napa County\u003c/strong>\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\n(707) 255-5200\u003cbr>\nNapa Valley District Boy Scouts will pick up trees left on the curb by 9 a.m. on January 5. They ask for a donation of $5. You can also recycle old Christmas lights at the Napa Recycling and Waste Services office.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://sunsetscavenger.com/holiday.htm\">\u003cstrong>San Francisco County\u003c/strong>\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\n(415) 330-1300\u003cbr>\nResidents can place trees at the curb on regularly scheduled pickup days from January 2 to 11. Trees taller than 6 feet need to be cut in half.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.recycleworks.org/resident/treelist.html\">\u003cstrong>San Mateo County\u003c/strong>\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nTrees less than 8-feet-tall can be left at the curb for regular pick up during the month of January. Residents without regular trash pickup can drop off their trees at \u003ca href=\"http://www.recycleworks.org/resident/treelist.html\">several locations\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Santa Clara County\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://westvalleyrecycles.com/serviceareas/schedules.html\">Campbell\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nWest Valley Collection and Recycling will pick up two trees per residence on the curb during regular service until January 25. Trees must be less than 5-feet-tall.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.recologysouthbay.com/residentialCupertinoYardWaste.htm\">Cupertino\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nCurbside pickup is available. Trees must be undecorated and cut into 3-foot lengths and placed in the yard-waste bin with the lid closed.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.recologysouthbay.com/index.php/for-homes/unincorporated-cupertino-recycling-garbage-compost#compost\">Unincorporated Cupertino\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nCurbside pickup is available. Place undecorated tree by the yard-waste bin on pickup day; small trees may be placed inside the bin. Apartment residents should place all trees in a central location and call (408) 918-4640 to arrange a pickup.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.recologysouthvalley.com/gilroyCompost.htm\">Gilroy\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nCurbside pickup is available. Cut trees into 3-foot by 3-foot sections and place on curb next to bin. Also, trees may be cut into small pieces and placed inside of yard-waste bin, but lid must close.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.recologysouthbay.com/residentialULosAltosYardWaste.htm\">Los Altos\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nCurbside pickup is available. Place undecorated tree by the yard-waste bin on pickup day; small trees may be placed inside the bin. Apartment residents should place all trees in a central location and call (408) 918-4640 to arrange a pickup.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://westvalleyrecycles.com/serviceareas/schedules.html\">Los Gatos\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nWest Valley Collection and Recycling will pick up two trees per residence on the curb during regular service until January 25. Trees must be less than 5-feet-tall.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/_pdfs/_event_holiday_schedule_010513.pdf\">Milpitas\u003c/a>\u003cbr>\nResidents should place their undecorated trees (flocked trees are OK) by the curb on their pickup day by January 11. Trees should be cut into 4-foot lengths. For more questions, call (408) 432-0444.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Solano County\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Most cities and unincorporated areas do allow for curbside collection. Often trees must be cut down to 5 feet. Check the \u003ca href=\"http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=11475\">online newsletter\u003c/a> for details for each city.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Also, several Boy Scout troops are picking up trees in the following cities: \u003ca href=\"http://search.earth911.com/program/Q1RQNVJZX1xDUw/?what=christmas+trees&where=Elmira%2C+CA&max_distance=25&country=US&province=CA&city=Elmira®ion=Solano&postal_code=95625&latitude=38.3104969&longitude=-121.9017954&list_filter=all\">Dixon\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://search.earth911.com/program/Q1RQNVJZX1xDXQ/?what=christmas+trees&where=Elmira%2C+CA&max_distance=25&country=US&province=CA&city=Elmira®ion=Solano&postal_code=95625&latitude=38.3104969&longitude=-121.9017954&list_filter=curbside\" target=\"_blank\">Fairfield\u003c/a>, \u003ca href=\"http://search.earth911.com/program/Q1RQNVJZX1xDUg/?what=christmas+trees&where=Elmira%2C+CA&max_distance=25&country=US&province=CA&city=Elmira®ion=Solano&postal_code=95625&latitude=38.3104969&longitude=-121.9017954&list_filter=curbside\" target=\"_blank\">Vacaville\u003c/a> and \u003ca href=\"http://search.earth911.com/program/Q1RQNVJZX1xDVw/?what=christmas+trees&where=vallejo%2C+CA&max_distance=25&country=UNITED+STATES&province=California&city=Vallejo®ion=Solano&postal_code=94590&latitude=38.1040864&longitude=-122.2566367&list_filter=all\" target=\"_blank\">Vallejo\u003c/a>. The County's \u003ca href=\"http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=11475\">online newsletter\u003c/a> has phone numbers and email addresses to make appointments for tree pickup.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003ca href=\"http://www.recyclenow.org/recycling/tree.asp\">Sonoma County\u003c/a>\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Residents have three options for getting rid of their Christmas trees this year:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Cut trees to fit in the yard-waste container with the lid closed. The following cities (and unincorporated Sonoma County) can put whole trees next to the yard-waste bin: Cloverdale, Healdsburg, Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Santa Rosa and Windsor.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Residents can also call (707) 565-3333 to make an appointment and a non-profit will pick up your whole tree. Suggested $7 donation. Pickup dates are January 5, 6, 12 and 13.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>",
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"disqusTitle": "Oakland Hires Proponent of 'Broken Windows Theory' as Police Consultant; Dept. to Return to Neighborhood Policing",
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"content": "\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2012/04/oaklandpolice.png\">\u003cimg class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-63215\" title=\"oaklandpolice\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2012/04/oaklandpolice.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"115\" height=\"139\">\u003c/a>Oakland has hired policing superstar William Bratton as a consultant.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>From AP:\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>Oakland city officials have hired former New York City police commissioner and Los Angeles police chief Bill Bratton as a consultant. City Council President Larry Reid confirmed Bratton's hiring to The Associated Press on Thursday. A formal announcement was expected at a 3 p.m. news conference.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bratton was New York's police commissioner from 1994 to 1996 and police chief in Los Angeles from 2002 to 2009 and is widely credited with significantly reducing crime in both cities. In Los Angeles, he focused on community policing and worked to resolve tensions between officers and minority communities.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bratton is currently a senior advisor of Kroll, an international consulting company.\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>The \u003ca href=\"http://www.insidebayarea.com/breaking-news/ci_22268901/oakland-brings-william-j-bratton-help-fight-crime\" target=\"_blank\">Oakland Tribune\u003c/a> writes:\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>During his seven years in Los Angeles, Bratton oversaw a 45 percent drop in major crimes and a 41 percent drop in homicides. Crime in that city continued to drop after his departure in 2009. His tenure in New York City from 1994-96 also coincided with double-digit crime drops...\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[Bratton] is teaming up with police consultant Robert Wasserman, who already had a $100,000 contract to access the department and review violence and crime prevention strategies.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[Mayor Jean] Quan will be asking the City Council next month to approve an additional $250,000 to Wasserman's firm, Strategic Policy Partnership, LLC, for both short-term and long-term crime reduction studies undertaken by Bratton.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The funds would not come out of the police department budget, and the contract would not have a specific end date, officials said.\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>Andrew Stelzer, our reporter at the OPD press conference on Thursday, said that Chief Howard Jordan maintained there will be little interaction between Bratton and the new court-approved overseer, who has yet to be hired. \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2012/12/06/oaklands-agreement-on-police-dept-receivership-by-any-other-name/\" target=\"_blank\">Oakland agreed to make that hire earlier this month as part of a deal to avoid federal receivership\u003c/a>. The overseer will answer to U.S. District Judge Thelton Henderson and will have the power to fire the police chief.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A year go, Bratton commented to the \u003ca href=\"http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203430404577094572259248412.html\" target=\"_blank\">Wall Street Journal\u003c/a> about the recent struggles of the OPD, which has undergone a substantial reduction in officers in recent years and has been engaged in an ongoing battle with Judge Henderson over the city's failure to complete reforms mandated by a 10-year-old consent decree. There have also been 130 homicides in the city this year, the most since 2006. From the Journal article:\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>\"I don't see anything positive at all happening in Oakland,\" says William Bratton, former police chief of New York City and Los Angeles and now chairman of Kroll Inc, a global risk assessment firm. He isn't advising either the police union or the city of Oakland. \"It's a perfect storm of bad: too much oversight, not enough support from city leaders, too few officers,\" Mr. Bratton says.\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>\u003c!--more-->\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Andrew Stelzer reports that Chief Jordan said yesterday the department will return to neighborhood policing:\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>Oakland Police Chief Howard Jordan said the effort is a response to community feedback.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"They’re upset and disappointed in the crime that's taking place in Oakland,\" Jordan said. \"And we have a responsibility to respond to that and in doing so, looking at some of the best practices that are out there; calling on the experts in the country. To find a way to help us reduce violent crime in Oakland.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Jordan also said the department will return to a neighborhood policing model. Jordan acknowledged that neighborhood policing has been tried before in Oakland and failed, but he said that was due to a lack of resources. This time, five police districts will be created, starting with two in East Oakland, and each will have a captain in charge of that area. Implementation will begin sometime in February.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“By returning to neighborhood policing,\" Jordan said, \"we strengthen our relations with the community, we build trust, and we hold the captains and his command officers responsible for knowing about crime, addressing crime and dealing with them in a very, very timely manner.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Jordan said there will be more changes announced next week.\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003c/strong>Bratton is a high-profile proponent of the \"\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/search?q=broken+windows+theor\" target=\"_blank\">broken windows\u003c/a>\" theory of crime fighting, first proposed by two academics in \u003ca href=\"http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1982/03/broken-windows/304465/#\" target=\"_blank\">this 1982 Atlantic Monthly article\u003c/a>. The basis of that theory, which Bratton applied in New York City and Los Angeles, is that relatively small violations like vandalism can lead to more serious crime.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>From that article:\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>We suggest that \"untended\" behavior also leads to the breakdown of community controls. A stable neighborhood of families who care for their homes, mind each other's children, and confidently frown on unwanted intruders can change, in a few years or even a few months, to an inhospitable and frightening jungle. A piece of property is abandoned, weeds grow up, a window is smashed. Adults stop scolding rowdy children; the children, emboldened, become more rowdy. Families move out, unattached adults move in. Teenagers gather in front of the corner store. The merchant asks them to move; they refuse. Fights occur. Litter accumulates. People start drinking in front of the grocery; in time, an inebriate slumps to the sidewalk and is allowed to sleep it off. Pedestrians are approached by panhandlers.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>At this point it is not inevitable that serious crime will flourish or violent attacks on strangers will occur. But many residents will think that crime, especially violent crime, is on the rise, and they will modify their behavior accordingly. They will use the streets less often, and when on the streets will stay apart from their fellows, moving with averted eyes, silent lips, and hurried steps. \"Don't get involved.\" For some residents, this growing atomization will matter little, because the neighborhood is not their \"home\" but \"the place where they live.\" Their interests are elsewhere; they are cosmopolitans. But it will matter greatly to other people, whose lives derive meaning and satisfaction from local attachments rather than worldly involvement; for them, the neighborhood will cease to exist except for a few reliable friends whom they arrange to meet.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Such an area is vulnerable to criminal invasion. Though it is not inevitable, it is more likely that here, rather than in places where people are confident they can regulate public behavior by informal controls, drugs will change hands, prostitutes will solicit, and cars will be stripped. That the drunks will be robbed by boys who do it as a lark, and the prostitutes' customers will be robbed by men who do it purposefully and perhaps violently. That muggings will occur. \u003ca href=\"http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1982/03/broken-windows/304465/#\">Full article here\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>Yesterday, appropriately enough, the Tribune \u003ca href=\"http://www.insidebayarea.com/breaking-news/ci_22264259/block-businesses-struck-by-vandals-east-oakland\" target=\"_blank\">reported\u003c/a> that vandals had broken the windows of an entire block of businesses in the city.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Update Friday\u003c/strong>: \u003ca href=\"http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/William-Bratton-Has-No-Fantasies-About-Oakland-185092781.html\" target=\"_blank\">NBC Bay Area spoke to Bratton by phone\u003c/a>. From that interview:\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>Bratton did tell NBC Bay Area that Compstat - a crime tracking system he helped pioneer - is an integral key to success. Compstat stands for Computer Statistics, or Comparative Statistics, and is a management philosophy and tool for police departments, which includes crime reduction, quality of life improvement and resource management. It also helps map crime and identify problems in cities.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"Being able to know where and when a crime has been committed\" gives police \"predictive\" powers in being able to tell where a future crime may occur, he said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bratton also wasn't shy about saying that Oakland needs more police officers on the street. \"The biggest challenge is the number of officers,\" Bratton said. \"When you add them and use them appropriately, you get results.\"\n\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The story goes onto cite Oakland civil rights attorney James B. Chanin as saying he is skeptical of Bratton's support for \"stop and frisk,\" in which police officers are empowered to detain individuals they deem suspicious. San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee earlier this year \u003ca href=\"http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/08/07/stop-and-frisk-san-francisco_n_1751676.html\" target=\"_blank\">abandoned consideration of a stop and frisk program for San Francisco\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\n",
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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2012/04/oaklandpolice.png\">\u003cimg class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-63215\" title=\"oaklandpolice\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2012/04/oaklandpolice.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"115\" height=\"139\">\u003c/a>Oakland has hired policing superstar William Bratton as a consultant.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>From AP:\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>Oakland city officials have hired former New York City police commissioner and Los Angeles police chief Bill Bratton as a consultant. City Council President Larry Reid confirmed Bratton's hiring to The Associated Press on Thursday. A formal announcement was expected at a 3 p.m. news conference.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bratton was New York's police commissioner from 1994 to 1996 and police chief in Los Angeles from 2002 to 2009 and is widely credited with significantly reducing crime in both cities. In Los Angeles, he focused on community policing and worked to resolve tensions between officers and minority communities.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Bratton is currently a senior advisor of Kroll, an international consulting company.\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>The \u003ca href=\"http://www.insidebayarea.com/breaking-news/ci_22268901/oakland-brings-william-j-bratton-help-fight-crime\" target=\"_blank\">Oakland Tribune\u003c/a> writes:\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>During his seven years in Los Angeles, Bratton oversaw a 45 percent drop in major crimes and a 41 percent drop in homicides. Crime in that city continued to drop after his departure in 2009. His tenure in New York City from 1994-96 also coincided with double-digit crime drops...\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[Bratton] is teaming up with police consultant Robert Wasserman, who already had a $100,000 contract to access the department and review violence and crime prevention strategies.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[Mayor Jean] Quan will be asking the City Council next month to approve an additional $250,000 to Wasserman's firm, Strategic Policy Partnership, LLC, for both short-term and long-term crime reduction studies undertaken by Bratton.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The funds would not come out of the police department budget, and the contract would not have a specific end date, officials said.\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>Andrew Stelzer, our reporter at the OPD press conference on Thursday, said that Chief Howard Jordan maintained there will be little interaction between Bratton and the new court-approved overseer, who has yet to be hired. \u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2012/12/06/oaklands-agreement-on-police-dept-receivership-by-any-other-name/\" target=\"_blank\">Oakland agreed to make that hire earlier this month as part of a deal to avoid federal receivership\u003c/a>. The overseer will answer to U.S. District Judge Thelton Henderson and will have the power to fire the police chief.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A year go, Bratton commented to the \u003ca href=\"http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203430404577094572259248412.html\" target=\"_blank\">Wall Street Journal\u003c/a> about the recent struggles of the OPD, which has undergone a substantial reduction in officers in recent years and has been engaged in an ongoing battle with Judge Henderson over the city's failure to complete reforms mandated by a 10-year-old consent decree. There have also been 130 homicides in the city this year, the most since 2006. From the Journal article:\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>\"I don't see anything positive at all happening in Oakland,\" says William Bratton, former police chief of New York City and Los Angeles and now chairman of Kroll Inc, a global risk assessment firm. He isn't advising either the police union or the city of Oakland. \"It's a perfect storm of bad: too much oversight, not enough support from city leaders, too few officers,\" Mr. Bratton says.\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>\u003c!--more-->\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>",
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This time, five police districts will be created, starting with two in East Oakland, and each will have a captain in charge of that area. Implementation will begin sometime in February.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“By returning to neighborhood policing,\" Jordan said, \"we strengthen our relations with the community, we build trust, and we hold the captains and his command officers responsible for knowing about crime, addressing crime and dealing with them in a very, very timely manner.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Jordan said there will be more changes announced next week.\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>\u003c/strong>Bratton is a high-profile proponent of the \"\u003ca href=\"https://www.google.com/search?q=broken+windows+theor\" target=\"_blank\">broken windows\u003c/a>\" theory of crime fighting, first proposed by two academics in \u003ca href=\"http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1982/03/broken-windows/304465/#\" target=\"_blank\">this 1982 Atlantic Monthly article\u003c/a>. The basis of that theory, which Bratton applied in New York City and Los Angeles, is that relatively small violations like vandalism can lead to more serious crime.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>From that article:\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>We suggest that \"untended\" behavior also leads to the breakdown of community controls. A stable neighborhood of families who care for their homes, mind each other's children, and confidently frown on unwanted intruders can change, in a few years or even a few months, to an inhospitable and frightening jungle. A piece of property is abandoned, weeds grow up, a window is smashed. Adults stop scolding rowdy children; the children, emboldened, become more rowdy. Families move out, unattached adults move in. Teenagers gather in front of the corner store. The merchant asks them to move; they refuse. Fights occur. Litter accumulates. People start drinking in front of the grocery; in time, an inebriate slumps to the sidewalk and is allowed to sleep it off. Pedestrians are approached by panhandlers.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>At this point it is not inevitable that serious crime will flourish or violent attacks on strangers will occur. But many residents will think that crime, especially violent crime, is on the rise, and they will modify their behavior accordingly. They will use the streets less often, and when on the streets will stay apart from their fellows, moving with averted eyes, silent lips, and hurried steps. \"Don't get involved.\" For some residents, this growing atomization will matter little, because the neighborhood is not their \"home\" but \"the place where they live.\" Their interests are elsewhere; they are cosmopolitans. But it will matter greatly to other people, whose lives derive meaning and satisfaction from local attachments rather than worldly involvement; for them, the neighborhood will cease to exist except for a few reliable friends whom they arrange to meet.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Such an area is vulnerable to criminal invasion. Though it is not inevitable, it is more likely that here, rather than in places where people are confident they can regulate public behavior by informal controls, drugs will change hands, prostitutes will solicit, and cars will be stripped. That the drunks will be robbed by boys who do it as a lark, and the prostitutes' customers will be robbed by men who do it purposefully and perhaps violently. That muggings will occur. \u003ca href=\"http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1982/03/broken-windows/304465/#\">Full article here\u003c/a>\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>Yesterday, appropriately enough, the Tribune \u003ca href=\"http://www.insidebayarea.com/breaking-news/ci_22264259/block-businesses-struck-by-vandals-east-oakland\" target=\"_blank\">reported\u003c/a> that vandals had broken the windows of an entire block of businesses in the city.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp> \u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Update Friday\u003c/strong>: \u003ca href=\"http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/William-Bratton-Has-No-Fantasies-About-Oakland-185092781.html\" target=\"_blank\">NBC Bay Area spoke to Bratton by phone\u003c/a>. From that interview:\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>Bratton did tell NBC Bay Area that Compstat - a crime tracking system he helped pioneer - is an integral key to success. 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"content": "\u003cp>\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2012/04/forum-logo.png\">\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-62589\" title=\"forum-logo\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2012/04/forum-logo-300x57.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"57\">\u003c/a>On the \u003ca href=\"http://www.kqed.org/radio/programs/forum/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Forum\u003c/a> radio show, we’re constantly analyzing our performance. After each day’s show we gather and discuss what worked, what didn’t, and what \u003ca href=\"http://storify.com/KQEDForum/why-we-did-a-show-on-petraeus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">listener feedback we received\u003c/a>.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>As an end-of-the-year exercise, we decided to take some time to look back in a less critical way, recalling shows that we’re especially proud of or left an impression on us.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Here are the team’s picks…\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Michael Krasny, Host \u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli> \u003ca href=\"http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201203281000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In My Experience: Incarceration\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>“I was affected by the show we did under the rubric of “\u003ca href=\"http://www.publicinsightnetwork.org/form/kqed/5df07693f4fa/have-you-served-time-in-prison-if-so-kqed-would-like-to-hear-about-your-experience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In My Experience\u003c/a>” on incarceration. A compelling story was told by one of the guests about the struggles he had faced as an African American with a prison record. What struck me was his willingness to accept responsibility for the bar brawl that got him sent away to be incarcerated and the pain and hurt he felt over the assumptions others made about him being a criminal, even a thief or a pedophile, simply because he had been incarcerated.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201203221000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Dropout Crisis\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>“I felt a good deal of impact with the series we did from \u003ca href=\"http://www.castlemontknights.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Castlemont High School\u003c/a> on the dropout crisis — realizing in a singular and unique way the kinds of challenges many of these impressive young people face simply trying to stay in school and complete their high school education.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli> \u003ca href=\"http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201204101000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shakespeare’s Enduring Relevance\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>“Finally — let me throw in an hour we did on Shakespeare and why his work continues to matter across cultures, which was great fun and especially meaningful to a one-time would-be Elizabethan scholar.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>And one from 2011…\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"A%20Step%20Closer%20to%20Curing%20Alzheimer's?\">A Step Closer to Curing Alzheimer’s?\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>“We did a show on Alzheimer’s that included \u003ca href=\"http://www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/print-edition/2012/08/17/developer-rosenberg-steps-up-his.html?page=all\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Douglas Rosenberg\u003c/a>, who had pledged millions of dollars to Alzheimer’s research, specifically to the\u003ca href=\"http://www.buckinstitute.org/history\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Buck Institute for Research on Aging\u003c/a>. He challenged others listening to pledge.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Someone high up at Bechtel heard the broadcast and pledged a million dollars. It revealed to me the kind of extraordinary and unexpected impact that radio can have.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Dave Iverson, Friday Host\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201208081000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Francisco’s New Archbishop\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>“I was raised Catholic and how you contend with church teachings you find challenging has personal resonance for me. But beyond that, it did what I hope a good interview does. I think I asked what needed to be asked and I think the Archbishop did his best to answer. It was a tough but fair, interview. And interestingly, the Archbishop felt the same way.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Dan Zoll, Senior Producer\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201206191000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Francisco in The Movies\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>“There were a lot of memorable shows in 2012, many on critical social and political issues, but my pick is a lighter one that I had a blast working on. With its exhibit “San Francisco and the Movies,” the \u003ca href=\"http://www.sfhistory.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Francisco Museum and Historical Society\u003c/a> gave us a good excuse to look at the city’s role in cinema history. How often do you get to play a clip of Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall in \u003ca href=\"http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0039302/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dark Passage\u003c/a> and then talk about the Moderne-style \u003ca href=\"http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Malloch-building-suave-delight-on-storied-hill-3295785.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Malloch Building\u003c/a> on Montgomery Street, which served as the location for Bacall’s apartment?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The three guests were excellent, as I knew they would be, but what surprised me was the level of listener knowledge and interest. We received a flood of calls and emails and more than 75 online comments, recalling films ranging from the famous \u003ca href=\"http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wD64vlMxLA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bullitt car chase\u003c/a> featuring Steve McQueen to less well known films like Wayne Wang’s “\u003ca href=\"http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083728/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chan is Missing\u003c/a>.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Irene Noguchi, Producer\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201212210900\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Living with Gun Violence\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>“I was going to pick “\u003ca href=\"http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201210091000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radio Ambulante\u003c/a>” or \u003ca href=\"http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201208091000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Glynn Washington\u003c/a> from “\u003ca href=\"http://snapjudgment.org/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Snap Judgment\u003c/a>” as my favorite for 2012, and then we did Friday’s show looking at how violence can impact a community. No offense to my previous choices (I heart you, \u003ca href=\"http://radioambulante.org/es/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Radio Ambulante\u003c/a>!), but I liked this show for its very real, truthful voices.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>We often talk about issues from an outsider’s perspective, with experts who are well-informed but sometimes distanced from what people are going through on the ground. But Friday, we heard from people in the thick of it: a young woman who talked about hearing gunshots in her neighborhood, and another woman who lost two sons to shootings. They were so fired up and passionate about their community, and the show got really intense. I’m glad we heard from them. It’s these voices that take issues and crystallize them into reality… and keep me riveted to the radio.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong> Judy Campbell, Producer\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201203281000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In My Experience: Incarceration\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>In setting up this show I had many long conversations with a lot of people about their personal experiences in prison and about their crimes and their lives. As a producer or reporter we sometimes get the opportunity to hear stories like this, complicated and nuanced, sometimes heartbreaking, sometimes funny. But to fit them into a story or a program, we usually need to boil them down to the issues that help illustrate a point or argue for a policy change. In this show we heard four people with very different experiences who were willing to share intensely personal parts of their lives at length.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>They were remarkably candid and well-spoken and I think the show gave a rare glimpse into the life experiences of people we often talk about but don’t regularly hear from.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cstrong>Amanda Stupi, Engagement Producer\u003c/strong>\u003c/p>\n\u003cul>\n\u003cli>\u003ca href=\"http://www.kqed.org/a/forum/R201208011000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A (Mostly) Plastic-Free Life\u003c/a>\u003c/li>\n\u003c/ul>\n\u003cp>“I love shows with clear takeaways — calls to action that people can actually implement. One show that changed my behavior was the show with \u003ca href=\"http://myplasticfreelife.com/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Beth Terry\u003c/a> about reducing one’s plastic footprint. Her passion and pragmatic tips have stayed with me — I’ve begun using reusuable sandwich wraps, saying no to drinking straws and asking myself, “Do I really need to buy this?”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Also, as Forum’s engagement producer, I find myself experimenting with new ways to involve our audience and testing just how much my coworkers will reveal about themselves online. I couldn’t believe it when the other producers and guest host Scott Shafer \u003ca href=\"http://myplasticfreelife.com/showyourplastic/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">collected the plastic they used for an entire day\u003c/a>, bringing it in for me to photograph. That’s dedication!”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad floatright]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003cem>If you’re a Forum listener, we’re curious what program from 2012 stuck with you. Tell us in the comments below.\u003c/em>\u003c/p>\n\n",
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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003cp>Things are looking up in the Bay Area for home builders, but for home buyers, the news remains pretty dismal.\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_82420\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"max-width: 248px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2012/12/home-for-sale.jpg\">\u003cimg class=\"size-full wp-image-82420\" title=\"home for sale\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2012/12/home-for-sale.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"248\" height=\"140\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Home for Sale (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)\u003c/figcaption>\u003c/figure>\n\u003cp>That's the report from the National Association of Home Builders, which on Monday issued a list of metropolitan areas where the market for homes has improved, at least from the builders' perspective.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The NAHB just added San Francisco and San Jose to its \u003ca href=\"http://www.nahb.org/news_details.aspx?sectionID=2223&newsID=15615\">list\u003c/a> of metropolitan areas with improving markets. Yet San Francisco is the second least affordable city in the country, and San Jose is the eighth least affordable on a different NAHB ranking.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The \"improving markets\" index measures employment growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, housing price appreciation from Freddie Mac and single-family housing permit growth from the U.S. Census Bureau. \u003c!--more-->\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>A metropolitan area must see improvement in all three measures for at least six consecutive months following those measures’ respective low points before being included on the improving markets list.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\u003c/div>",
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"content": "\u003cdiv class=\"post-body\">\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>San Francisco bottomed out in terms of permits on Feb. 28, 2009, and has had a 2.5% increase since then. It got a 9.6% increase in prices since its trough on Jan. 31, 2012, and a 4.2% increase in employment.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>San Jose is up 5.7 percent since March 31, 2009 in permits, 8.1% in prices since January 31, 2012 and 9.3 percent in employment since July 31, 2010\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But in a \u003ca href=\"http://www.nahb.org/reference_list.aspx?sectionID=135\">Nov. 15 report\u003c/a>, the NAHB found that San Francisco was still the second-least affordable place to live in the country.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Only people in the New York area have more dismal prospects of buying a house than people living in San Francisco and the Peninsula, the NAHB found.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>That's not because houses are more expensive in New York, it's because people there make less money.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In the New York region, which the association defines as \"New York-White Plains-Wayne, NY-NJ,\" the median family income is $68,300 a year while the median home costs $455,000.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>And in \"San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, CA\" the median family income is $103,000 while a home costs $659,000.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>So the association figures that 31.4 percent of San Franciscans can afford to buy their residence, compared to only 28.5 percent of New Yorkers.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Of course, these regions are defined somewhat arbitrarily. It's debatable whether Redwood City is any more a part of San Francisco than Oakland.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Speaking of Oakland, \"Oakland-Fremont-Hayward\" is the 24th least affordable area. There, 65 percent of residents can afford a house, because the median household income is $93,500 and the median price of a house is $329,000, the association found.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\"San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara\" is the eighth least affordable with 46.2% able to afford a home, on $105,000 in income and a $530,000 home price.\u003c/p>\n\n\u003c/div>\u003c/p>",
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"content": "\u003cp>So who will have ultimate authority in the Oakland Police Department? The city? The federal government? Or plaintiffs in a civil rights lawsuit against the department?\u003c/p>\n\u003cfigure id=\"attachment_82277\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"max-width: 300px\">\u003ca href=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2012/12/Jean-Quan-Howard-Jordan.jpg\">\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-82277\" title=\"Mayor Jean Quan Holds Press Conference On Occupy Oakland Protests\" src=\"http://ww2.kqed.org/news/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2012/12/Jean-Quan-Howard-Jordan-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\">\u003c/a>\u003cfigcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oakland Police Chief Howard Jordan and Mayor Jean Quan in 2011. On Wednesday, the two praised their tentative agreement with plaintiffs in a civil rights lawsuit against the city. 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Henderson has expressed a growing impatience with the pace of the city’s progress in coming into compliance with the consent decree. \u003c!--more-->\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>[ad fullwidth]\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>But since the compliance director has the authority to fire the police chief, the difference between being in receivership and this new agreement is a little hard to discern.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In a conversation with KQED’s Tara Siler, plaintiff’s attorney John Burris made it sound like the distinction was nominal.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The city never wanted the term receivership to be used. Compliance director seemed to be a term they were more comfortable with. But from my point of view, it didn’t matter what you call it. The compliance director from my point of view has a responsibility that would be very much the same as a receiver.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Barry Krisberg, a University of California Berkeley law professor, told Siler that “it looks awfully like receivership.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>In an interview with \u003ca href=\"http://www.sfgate.com/default/article/Deal-avoids-U-S-takeover-of-Oakland-cops-4094477.php\">the San Francisco Chronicle\u003c/a>, Police Chief Howard Jordan said:\u003c/p>\n\u003cblockquote>\u003cp>(T)he difference between a receiver and compliance director is that under a receiver the city would have had no say in who that person would be or what they could do. With a compliance director, the city can nominate candidates for the job and work with the appointee to help meet goals.\u003c/p>\u003c/blockquote>\n\u003cp>There is at least one other subtle difference. Rather than running the day-to-day crimestopping operations of the department, the compliance will be focused on, well, compliance.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The agreement calls on the compliance director to set goals around seven areas of concern:\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>1) Racial profiling\u003cbr>\n2) Firearms pointed “at minority citizens.”\u003cbr>\n3) Citizen complaints\u003cbr>\n4) Incidents involving the use of force\u003cbr>\n5) “Drawing and pointing of a firearm at a person.”\u003cbr>\n6) Shootings by officers\u003cbr>\n7) High-speed chases\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“The police officers themselves, and the command people, they’re the ones that would be doing the police work,” said Burris.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The plaintiffs will get reports monthly about the progress the compliance director is making and can appeal to Henderson if they aren’t satisfied, Burris said.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The compliance officer can spend up to $250,000 without approval.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The agreement calls on the department to install new technology that collects data about incidents in which police make stops or use force.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Can a new compliance director bring a close to this long chapter in the department’s history?\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>“Movements like this don’t change the culture of an organization,” said Krisberg. “Success is going to depend on the skill of the person who is appointed by the parties.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>The agreement calls on the plaintiffs and the city to agree on a candidate for compliance director. 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Krisberg thinks it has to be someone with law enforcement experience in a city.\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>Beyond that, getting themselves out from under court supervision will depend a lot on the police officers themselves. “Essentially it’s going to depend on how long it takes the Oakland Police Department to accept and internalize the best practices in the field,” said Krisberg. “One person by themselves even with federal court power is not going to get that done.”\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003c/p>\n\u003cp>\u003ca title=\"View Agreement Between Oakland and Civil Rights Plaintiffs on Scribd\" href=\"http://www.scribd.com/doc/115830540/Agreement-Between-Oakland-and-Civil-Rights-Plaintiffs\">Agreement Between Oakland and Civil Rights Plaintiffs\u003c/a>\u003ciframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http://www.scribd.com/embeds/115830540/content?start_page=1&view_mode=scroll&access_key=key-2nmniqnwyxjnihri2lwz\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\">\u003c/iframe>\u003c/p>\n\n",
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