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Bay Area cities are toughening up on homelessness. Under Mayor Barbara Lee, will Oakland follow suit?
09 Jul 2025 11:47 GMT
Last year, Oakland voters recalled Mayor Barbara Lee’s predecessor, Sheng … Democrat who served almost three decades in Congress representing Oakland … she emphasized that Oakland’s priority should remain … responding to whether Oakland should adopt similar …
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Longtime activist, Oakland civil rights attorney Dan Siegel dies at age 79
07 Jul 2025 22:09 GMT
… 2025, his family said.
OAKLAND, Calif. - He’s being remembered … Forum at City Hall in Oakland, Calif., on Thursday, August 21, … Images)
On Friday, Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee paid tribute to her … a lawsuit that reached the California Supreme Court. SEE ALSO: …
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Oakland awarded $10M grant for safer streets, bike paths
05 Jul 2025 22:09 GMT
The City of Oakland has received a $10 … improvements around the Northeastern University Oakland campus, city officials announced … Mayor Barbara Lee said in a statement.
The project focuses on Oakland… and biking safer in East Oakland, officials noted.
It is …
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75 Firefighters Respond to East Oakland Warehouse Fire, Suspected Grow Operation
05 Jul 2025 18:45 GMT
… .twitter.com/DXrLyXMFwS— Oakland Fire Department (CA) (@OaklandFireCA) July 5, … .twitter.com/DXrLyXMFwS— Oakland Fire Department (CA) (@OaklandFireCA) July 5, … action from emergency crews. Mayor Barbara Lee praised the firefighters for containing …
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Crime rates decreased in Oakland last year, crept up in San Jose
02 Jul 2025 11:12 GMT
… statistics reported today in the California Department of Justice’s … 2023 crime data to the California Department of Justice, which … analysis used Oakland Police’s 2023 data.
Crime in California and … her with former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, while in San Jose, …
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Oakland loses another ‘coal terminal’ decision, but product is a ways from coming to town
01 Jul 2025 23:16 GMT
… in Alameda County.
Mayor Barbara Lee, who took office in … Tagami, Oakland developer and Chief Executive Officer of California Capital … City Council in Concord, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 7 … between Tagami, a prominent Oakland developer, has devolved in …
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New Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee Hopes For Safe Juneteenth Celebration, Asks Revelers Not to Repeat Last Year
19 Jun 2025 20:19 GMT
… family-friendly," says Oakland police Captain Gordon Dorham … .
And newly elected Mayor Barbara Lee reiterated that, saying, … is."
Official Oakland Juneteenth celebrations are happening … sponsored by the Oakland Museum of California, which includes a …
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Oakland increases efforts to reduce wildfire risks ahead of 4th of July
01 Jul 2025 02:31 GMT
… eating tall grass.
Mayor Barbara Lee said a big focus is … neighbors,” she said.
The Oakland Fire Department chief also … doing their part,” said Oakland Fire Department Chief David … time,” said Carolyn Whittle, Oakland Hills resident.
Neighborhood efforts are …
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Oakland braces for July 4th illegal fireworks and the threat of fires
01 Jul 2025 01:14 GMT
… scenario of the skies above Oakland being filled with illegal fireworks … breath ever since. The Oakland Hills Fire in 1991 didn … Mayor Barbara Lee, "one of which is tackling wildfire risk in Oakland … County, the fire chief admitted Oakland hasn't had …
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Oakland has a unique relationship with Juneteenth. So does Mayor Barbara Lee.
19 Jun 2025 11:27 GMT
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