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Stephen Murphy

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Opinion: Look at Nancy O’Malley’s record, not the outside-funded smear campaign

by Laurie Capitelli, Deborah Matthews and Stephen Murphy May 29, 2018, 1:09 p.m.October 4, 2022

Campaigning has become more about fantasy than facts. In the Alameda County District Attorney race this has reached an appalling low partly because it is fueled by outside money.

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Opinion: Open letter to BUSD — Save the Thousand Oaks bilingual program

by Stephen Murphy May 31, 2017, 8:00 a.m.October 4, 2022

The district appears to have taken the first step in killing the bilingual program at Thousand Oaks, with no prior outreach to the community.

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Op-ed: Real progressives vote for housing

by Stephen Murphy Nov. 04, 2016, 5:55 p.m.October 4, 2022

Berkeley has a Downtown Plan. The path has not been smooth or simple, but thousands of hours, plus voter buy-in has solidly approved it. It was a compromise – the outgrowth of hundreds of hours of public meetings that took place from 2005 to 2009 by a special Advisory Committee and the Planning Commission. This […]

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