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Ramachandran: I’m tired of constantly hearing, ‘Well, that’s just Oakland.’ City needs culture of enforcement.
Councilmember says applying civil laws protects health and safety of residents while substantially growing city revenues.
East Oakland encampment cleared, officials say 70 moved to interim housing
Oakland city officials said Friday a large homeless encampment in East Oakland has been cleared and several dozen residents ...
Oakland muralist seeks to tell story of city's Chinatown with new works
Community leaders in Oakland's Chinatown are looking to paint a different image of their neighborhood, with the help of series of murals to add color to blank walls.
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Oakland LGBTQ Center opens despite Trump budget cuts
Just weeks shy of plans to open a new satellite center, the Oakland LGBTQ Community Center is seeking funds to continue ...
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A 25-year-old guild is preserving Black quilting history, from the Deep South to Oakland
Crafters and artists find camaraderie and build skills through the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland.
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Exit interview: What Kevin Jenkins learned as Oakland’s interim mayor
Jenkins had the unique experience of running the city for five months. We chatted with him about leadership, budgeting woes, ...
Group secures $100 million investment for East Oakland
A local group has secured a massive investment to completely transform East Oakland. Rise East and the 40×40 Council, a group ...