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Oakland election: Early results show Loren Taylor with very slim lead over Barbara Lee
OAKLAND — Election night results showed former Councilmember Loren Taylor holding a slim advantage over retired Congresswoman ...
Oakland voters on track to approve a sales tax increase
Oakland's Measure A, a half-cent sales tax proposal, was ahead in early returns Tuesday night with about 64 percent of voters ...
Oakland mayor’s chief of staff fired after referring to black people as ‘tokens’ in resurfaced note: reports
A high-ranking Oakland city official has been fired after a note she wrote last year that appeared to refer to black people ...
How Oakland’s tight mayoral race may reach the finish line
OAKLAND — Loren Taylor and Barbara Lee are locked in a tight race to be the next mayor of Oakland, a special election that ...
Oakland County announces 1st case of mumps since 2022 as health officials urge vaccination
An adult in Oakland County has the mumps, county health officials said Friday. It's the first case since 2022 in the county.
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Alleged Oakland hit-and-run driver gets out to inspect own vehicle, then leaves, victim says
An East Oakland woman injured in a hit-and-run crash hopes that video captured by witnesses will help identify the suspect.
Overnight shooting in Oakland leaves 1 dead, police investigating
Police in Oakland are investigating a fatal overnight shooting that left one person dead and another injured. The shooting ...
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Oakland and Macomb Counties in Michigan Report Cases of Mumps and Measles, Prompting Vaccination Urges
Oakland County, Michigan reports its first mumps case of the year, and Macomb County confirms a new measles case linked to ...
A Reagan-era Oakland of punks, basketball and rap battles comes to life in ‘Freaky Tales’
The new indie from co-writer-directors Ryan Fleck and Anna Boden keenly evokes a Bay Area of the 1980s, a settling that ...
Oakland Ballers to transform BART legacy car rejected by A's into concession stand
A decommissioned BART car that was rejected by the Athletics has found a new home with the Oakland Ballers and will be ...