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		<title>On Vacation</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/alamedajournal/2009/04/16/on-vacation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:54:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>epearlman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Alameda Journal Blog will be on vacation until April 29. Until then, find Alameda Journal stories online here. You&#8217;ll also find daily Alameda news updates at The Island. For insightful posts, most often on development and city politics (and look for rough and tumble discussion in the comments section) check out Blogging Bayport. And [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helicopters over Alameda in the wee hours</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:06:34 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Going Green]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This time it has to do with two closed lanes on 880 near High Street and maybe ?? the memorial later today at the Coliseum for the four Oakland police officers slain last week. At 5:30 a.m., 5:50 a.m. 6:45 a.m. the helicopter noise goes on! Apparently, there has been some effort made to curtail [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Michele Ellson of The Island makes news</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 05:17:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>epearlman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you haven&#8217;t been reading Michele Ellson&#8217;s The Island, you should be. She&#8217;s putting out a great deal of news&#8212;all focused on Alameda. This write up at Idea Lab (a media blog) shows she&#8217;s making news off-island as well as reporting on-island. In the interview, Ellson, a former print reporter, explains why she launched The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Otis third grader unable to return to adoptive family in Alameda</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2009 05:47:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>epearlman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Island Life]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[adoption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dolker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dorker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[otis elementary]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A bit ago, two Alamedan parents and their son brought a little girl into their family. From their website, here&#8217;s how it began: Tsering Dolker Gurung was rescued from the Upper Dolpo region of Nepal by a Monk &#8220;Lama Tenzin&#8221; when she was six years old&#8230;Our family Tricia Parrish, Philip Kaake and Emmett Kaake, was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alameda, a newcomer&#8217;s perspective</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 16:04:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>epearlman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Island Life]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[alameda impressions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[alameda stereotypes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[desperately seeking rootbeer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the Island]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ibabuzz.com/alamedajournal/?p=1288</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This blog, Desperately Seeking Root Beer (not sure what the title&#8217;s about), has a post up, Alameda: An Introduction. The post details a newcomer&#8217;s impression of Alameda (there&#8217;s lots of nice visuals), and the the writer, Andy M., notes things people said to him when he was moving to Alameda: I&#8217;m not sure I&#8217;ve ever [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alameda city budget, compare and contrast</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2009 16:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>epearlman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alameda firefighters]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Prop. 13]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[the economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[city of alameda]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Local 689]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Michele Ellson over at The Island has done a little piece on how the City of Alameda spends its money. For comparison purposes, she set out to find another city with similar demographics: After narrowing the list down to about a dozen California cities &#8211; most of which, incidentally, are facing the same budget problems [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inspection to close Webster and Posey Tubes</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/alamedajournal/2009/02/01/inspection-to-close-webster-and-posey-tubes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 03:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>epearlman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Island Life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nuisances]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Prop. 13]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to this article, the Webster and Posey Tubes to and from Oakland will be closed Monday and Tuesday night this week so they can be inspected. This after a chunk of concrete fell off the ceiling last week.]]></description>
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		<title>New Year&#8217;s shooting at Fruitvale BART near Alameda</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/alamedajournal/2009/01/05/new-years-shooting-at-fruitvale-bart-near-alameda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:27:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>epearlman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crime]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Race and racism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fruitvale BART shooting]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[All over the news is the story of the shooting of a young, unarmed man at the Fruitvale BART in the wee hours of New Year&#8217;s Day. News coverage here and here. If you watch the KTVU news report&#8217;s footage here,&#8212;the shooting is about two minutes in, and it is disturbing, be warned&#8212;it looks very [...]]]></description>
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		<title>California budget stalemate continues</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/alamedajournal/2008/12/18/california-budget-stalemate-continues/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 17:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>epearlman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Prop. 98]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[california budget crisis]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ibabuzz.com/alamedajournal/?p=962</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[To recap, Repubs proposed this on Monday: &#8230;GOP leaders released a $22 billion package of their own that called for deep cuts to education and social service programs, as well as raiding other pots of money voters approved for early child development and mental illness. Democrats contend the Republican&#8217;s plan to cut more than $10 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bay Area companies making layoffs</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/alamedajournal/2008/12/03/bay-area-companies-making-layoffs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:55:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>epearlman</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[avigen]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delivery giant DHL Monday announced it would be cutting more than 800 Bay Area jobs. The company will no longer offer express delivery within the United States, but will continue their international delivery service. The last day of work for the affected DHL workers is scheduled to be sometime in late January. The Alameda-based Avigen [...]]]></description>
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