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Rising County Probation Fees a Challenge for Families
posted on MARCH 28, 2011 by Owen Li
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By Alicia Rangel and Owen Li We all know how expensive it is to live in the Bay Area. The price of basic necessities like housing and food are some of the highest in the nation.

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A new day for Alameda County
posted on MARCH 21, 2011 by Sumayyah Waheed
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I admit, I’ve been guilty of being the d-word: discouraged!  Watching state budget negotiations, or the news, will do that.

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Soaring Drop Out Rates in Oakland
posted on DECEMBER 10, 2010 by Crystallee Crain
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Houston we have a problem.

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My Hands are Tied While Yours are Cuffed
posted on DECEMBER 02, 2010 by Debra Mendoza
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Calling for a Voice in Alameda County
posted on NOVEMBER 02, 2010 by Jennifer Kim
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On October 2nd, Books Not Bars met with the Interim Human Resources Director for Alameda County. Concerned family members, formerly incarcerated youth, and allies joined us to voice our desire for transparency in the process to hire a new Chief Probation Officer. George (not his real name) was one of the community members who joined us. This is his story:

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Knowing Da' County
posted on OCTOBER 27, 2010 by Abel Habtegeorgis
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In addition to his role as the Ella Baker Center Media Relations Manager, Abel is a fellow with the Alameda County Leadership Academy.

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