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Oakland Candidates for Mayor, City Council Speak at Forum Ahead of April Special Election
A special election, prompted by the recall of former Mayor Sheng Thao and the election of former District 2 Oakland City ...
Oakland City Council special election will again test power of labor unions
Murray-Badal, brand-new to the city’s political sphere, is the choice candidate of powerhouse labor unions SEIU 1021 and ...
Jaylen Brown wants to revive Oakland, and he’s putting his money where his mouth is
It took less than a year for Jaylen Brown to fall in love with the city of Oakland. In 2015, the 18-year-old basketball ...
Oakland city workers rally against proposed layoffs to reduce budget deficit
City workers in Oakland held a rally in front of city hall Tuesday after about 100 pink slips were sent out to employees who ...
What Are Southwest Airlines' Top Boeing 737-800 Routes From Oakland?
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most frequent route from Oakland Airport onboard Southwest’s 737-800 aircraft.
Oakland's economic woes deepen as Marriott City Center defaults on loan
As basketball fans from around the world flock to the Bay Area to enjoy NBA All-Star Weekend festivities, the city of Oakland ...
Oakland city budget cuts causing crisis for community service organizations
Oakland’s ongoing budget cuts have resulted in the cancellation of contracts for over a dozen community service organizations ...
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Ursula Jones Dickson sworn in as Alameda County district attorney
Former Alameda County Superior Court judge Ursula Jones Dickson was sworn in as the new district attorney of Alameda County ...
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Officials Look to Reopen Oakland, CA, Fire Stations Closed in Budget Cuts
Oakland officials are looking to take money from insurance and other programs to reopen two fire stations closed last month.
Oakland university proposes own police department which can patrol outside of campus
Safety is a concern for many students at Northeastern University in Oakland. In a Memorandum of Understanding, or MOU, submitted to the City of Oakland, the university is seeking to create and pay for ...
Oakland city workers rally to rescind layoffs in face of $130M budget shortfall
A coalition of Oakland municipal unions are calling on city officials to reverse a decision to help balance a massive budget shortfall by, in part, laying of scores of workers. In a ...