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#Oakland #police chief announces intent to resign after less than two years since arriving from Lubbock TX.
"To be number 15 in the last 25 years, since I have been here. Every time a chief takes the helm, it is just a matter of time when it will occur. And that's the sad part of the condition of the police…

Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell announces he's stepping down
Oakland Police Chief Floyd Mitchell announced he's stepping down, effective Dec. 5. "It has been an honor to serve the Oakland community, and I am grateful for the support I've received from the residents."

40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in #oakland, concluding their fall gigging with the last of 3 nights at the kaiser auditorium. fall ’85, show #18. excellent soundboard, now on “enjoying the ride”:

40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in #oakland, opening their 3rd series of the year at the reopened kaiser auditorium, 3 show thanksgiving run billed as “dancing under the harvest moon”. fall ’85, show #16, now on “enjoying the ride.”
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In a tactical curiosity the #Feds have deployed #ICE to an island with only one two lane bridge to get back into #oakland
Perhaps picking this spot is to ideally attract ridonkuluss seemingly violent smokey imagery of govt troops being…

40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in #oakland, the last of 3 nights at kaiser convention center & possibly the last dead show with liquid lights plus slides/cartoons, etc. late summer ’85, show #11.
soundboard:

After a couple years with its website comments turned off , transitory #MLB team reopened that feature up...and vexed venting went full blast.
Longtime former fans found out and let feels show on owner's move from #Oakland after 50 years to minor league park in

After 655 days, the A's turn social media comments back on
Few American professional sports franchises had engendered less goodwill in recent years than the Athletics, and it shows in the comments.

40 years ago tonight, the #GratefulDead in #oakland, the middle night of 3 at the kaiser convention center with a proper liquid light show. mickey hart’s 42nd. late summer ’85, show #10.
soundboard:

All-American status #OlympicAthlete and ex- #Oakland CA Chief Schools Officer detained by #ICE in #DesMoines

#Oakland's Rockridge Improvement Club is a cozy bar on a mission to cure #musicians’ #healthcare blues ...
Operated by some local #music

RIC Bar in Rockridge is hosting private shows to cure musicians’ blues
The owner, a member of the band The Lovemakers, teamed up with Sofaburn Inc. an organization that provides health subsidies for fellow musicians.