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Category: How We Work
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How El Tímpano passes the mic to Spanish-speaking and Indigenous immigrant communities
Journalist Madeleine Bair on Oakland’s media deserts and reaching communities where they’re at.
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Reporting on Oakland schools through an equity lens
Public education is facing a turning point in Oakland and across the country.
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Our founding values
News organizations don’t always tell you—or know—what drives their decisions. We wanted to share.
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How we’ll report on housing and homelessness
Every aspect of daily life in Oakland intersects with housing, in ways visible and unseen.
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Built on a foundation of listening
Hundreds of Oaklanders told us what they want from local journalism. Here’s what we learned.
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Immigrant small businesses: Sharing the stories behind the storefronts
Hearing my family’s immigration stories pushed me to become a journalist.
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The story of our logo
Oakland designer Mike Nicholls on how community feedback shaped his vision.
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Covering arts and community in my hometown
I’m here to report on the “shakers and makers” that make the Town thrive.