Oakland voters prepare for mayoral election as Barbara Lee, Loren Taylor campaign across city
As the special election on April 15 draws closer, the two front-runners, Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor, are actively engaging ...
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Oakland has run out of money to pay for City Hall security
Guards who protect Oakland buildings and other city property might be the latest casualties of the ongoing budget crisis.
Oakland’s mayoral candidates still trying to get out of Sheng Thao’s shadow
Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor’s backers have tried to paint the other as a continuation of Thao’s administration.
Oakland police union criticizes city leaders after officer hurt in ‘unprovoked attack'
The Oakland police union is slamming city leadership after the unprovoked attack of an officer. On Friday afternoon, an ...
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Oakland Voters Want to Know How the Next Mayor Would Fix the City’s Finances
As the city faces a major budget deficit, candidates are making their pitch about what they would do to improve the city's ...
How Oakland officials believe they’ve balanced a budget crisis — for now
As the city looks to turn the tide on its financial state, officials are no longer budgeting revenue from the Coliseum sale, for which the buyers are expected to pay $95 million by the end of May and ...
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Oakland Roots gear up for home opener at the Coliseum
On Tuesday, a rally at Oakland City Hall celebrated the Roots move back. It's especially significant for goalie Kendall McIntosh.
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Oakland runs out of money to pay for City Hall security
The City of Oakland doesn’t have the money it needs to pay a security firm to guard City Hall through the end of the fiscal ...
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Oakland’s mayoral candidates still trying to get out of Sheng Thao’s shadow
Three weeks before the April 15 special election for Oakland mayor, supporters of both Barbara Lee and Loren Taylor are searching for the winning move that pushes their respective candidate to the ...