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Oakland mayoral race tightens up as Loren Taylor turns up the heat on Barbara Lee
Loren Taylor has tried to tie Barbara Lee to former Mayor Sheng Thao, who was recalled by angry voters in Oakland, California ...
A Congressional Outsider Becomes the Establishment Pick for Oakland Mayor
Former Representative Barbara Lee entered the campaign for mayor of the Bay Area city as the favorite. But her main ...
More than 40 firefighters extinguish Oakland hills fire
Even a small fire in the Oakland hills is enough to bring up bad memories for many in the community, especially given the ...
Oakland special election to decide new mayor, District 2 seat and Measure A
People in the city will vote for Oakland's new mayor after voters recalled Sheng Thao in November. Out of 10 candidates on the ballot, the two front-runners are former Oakland City Councilmember Loren ...
Oakland pushes to get out the vote ahead of city's special election
People in the city will vote for Oakland's new mayor after voters recalled Sheng Thao in November. Oaklanders will also vote ...
Oakland CHP enforcement leads to over 1,800 arrests, 3,217 stolen vehicles recovered
A joint law enforcement operation launched in Oakland one year ago has yielded over 1,800 arrests and over 3,000 stolen ...
Newsom’s Bay Area crime crackdown recovers 3,217 stolen vehicles, leads to hundreds of arrests
A year after its launch, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s California Highway Patrol surge operation aimed at tackling property theft and ...
In tight race to lead Oakland, Loren Taylor gets surprising endorsement from Bay Area mayor
The endorsement bucks from near-unanimous support among Bay Area politicians for Taylor’s opponent, former Rep. Barbara Lee.
Oakland firefighters fear station closures could mean an L.A.-sized blaze in their future
Oakland Fire Department Lt. Matt Amormino rode shotgun in his fire engine, past the burned-out vehicles and eucalyptus-studded East Bay hills that make Fire Station 21’s expansive coverage area a year ...