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  • Published on 18:17 GMT

    Oakland's curse of the coal mongers and black lung disease

    An enemy of the residents of Oakland, Phil Tagami. Oakland's curse of the coal mongers and black lung disease Phil Tagami’s scheme to ship the black coal of death through Oakland By Lynda Carson - June 6, 2026 Oakland, CA - Phil Tagami, the notorious …

    Source: Indybay - California - Left-wing
  • Published on 06:44 GMT

    Oakland Police Commission sends chief finalist names to mayor

    OAKLAND, Calif. - The Oakland Police Commission announced on Thursday that it has officially sent a list of final candidates for the city's next police chief to Mayor Barbara Lee. The submission follows a public feedback process that included six …

    Source: KTVU - California - Indeterminate
  • Published on 06:39 GMT

    Oakland police and mayor vow crackdown on post-First Friday crime

    Oakland police, Alameda County sheriffs deputies and CHP officers will saturate the area around the First Friday event, hoping to quell the kind of violence that has broken out after previous festivities. OAKLAND, Calif. - All eyes are on Oakland police …

    Source: KTVU - California - Indeterminate
  • Published on 06:55 GMT

    Oakland First Fridays seeks sponsors as funding challenges force entertainment cuts

    The lack of sponsorship is already impacting Oakland First Fridays. On Friday night, the main stage for entertainment was canceled. It's not what organizers wanted, but there was a sign of renewed partnership with the city to keep the event going for …

    Source: CBS News Bay Area - California - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 5, 2026

    Aussie Aussie Aussie, Oi Oi Oi: Oakland, get ready to hear it

    Are you ready for Oakland’s Aussie Summer? Not since September 1986, when Crocodile Dundee was the No. 1 movie in U.S. theaters, or since June 2015 when Melbourne-borne Andrew Bogut helped the Golden State Warriors bring an NBA championship to Oakland, has …

    Source: The Oaklandside - California - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 5, 2026

    Oakland Adds Extra Security For First Fridays Event After Multiple Violent Incidents

    Oakland officials and law enforcement are bolstering security for tonight's First Fridays event, after several post-event incidents in which violence has broken out near the event area. Following a series of street brawls that broke out after the May …

    Source: SFist - California - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 5, 2026

    Oakland leaders discuss future of 'First Fridays'

    Community members met to discuss the future of First Fridays.  OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland City Councilmember Carroll Fife held a town hall meeting on Wednesday at Cloud Park on Telegraph Avenue to debate the future of the city's popular "First …

    Source: KTVU - California - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jun 5, 2026

    Oakland boosts security ahead of First Fridays street festival

    Oakland officials on Thursday unveiled an enhanced, multi-agency public safety initiative designed to curb late-night violence ahead of the city’s monthly "First Fridays" street festival. The move follows several post-event fights and violent …

    Source: NBC Bay Area - California - Neutral
  • Published on 17:53 GMT

    Celebrating Caribbean American Heritage Month

    Caribbean Matters is a weekly series from Daily Kos. Hope you’ll join us here every Saturday. If you are unfamiliar with the region, check out “Caribbean Matters: Getting to know the countries of the Caribbean.“ Celebrating Caribbean Contributions to …

    Source: Daily Kos - Left-wing
  • Published on Jun 4, 2026

    Is an AI-fueled housing boom — or displacement crisis — about to hit Oakland? 

    As the artificial intelligence industry propels the U.S. economy toward unprecedented levels of wealth creation and concentration, the country’s urban epicenter of AI development, San Francisco, is dealing with a sudden housing crunch.  San Francisco rents …

    Source: The Oaklandside - California - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 5, 2026

    Mayor takes a side on who should run city parking

    After months of internal battles, public concern from staff, and even some accusations of previous impropriety, Oakland’s city government has decided to move some parking tasks currently managed by the city’s Department of Transportation, such as revenue …

    Source: The Oaklandside - California - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 3, 2026

    Measure E looks set to fail. What does that mean for Oakland politics?

    When the City Council approved a two-year budget plan last year, they were hoping voters would later approve a new $192 parcel tax to fund core city services. A coalition of city workers’ unions and community groups subsequently paid for a signature- …

    Source: The Oaklandside - California - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 3, 2026

    Election Night: 5 things to watch for in California

    There’s no Ronald Reagan, Arnold Schwarzenegger or Jerry Brown. California’s marquee contest in the 2026 primary doesn’t have the star power of many previous governor’s races in America’s most populous state. There was that possibility for a while. But 10 …

    Source: The Porterville Recorder - California - Pending
  • Published on Jun 1, 2026

    Serenity House Oakland to Host Annual Fundraiser Highlighting Recovery and Community Impact

    The June 20 event will feature recovery advocate Nicole G. and nationally recognized treatment leader Dr. Sushma D. Taylor OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, June 1, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Serenity House Oakland will host An Afternoon of Strength …

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  • Published on Jun 5, 2026

    Accused motorist told troopers her canine caused deadly collision on Highway 11

    Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Minnesota woman accused of causing a fatal head-on crash that killed an 82-year-old woman told investigators her dog grabbed …

    Source: Fox News - Right-wing
  • Published on May 26, 2026

    Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee 'Deeply Concerned' By SFPD Operation At Nonprofit

    OAKLAND, CA — Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee said Saturday that she was "deeply concerned" by video and reports of San Francisco police officers smashing the glass front door of an affordable housing complex in West Oakland on Thursday. San Francisco …

    Source: Patch - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 4, 2026

    Strong-mayor plan provokes strong opinions

    Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee made a rare appearance at a City Council meeting Tuesday, successfully presenting her legislation for a November ballot measure that would turn Oakland into a “strong mayor” city. But before getting into the meat of the proposal, …

    Source: The Oaklandside - California - Neutral
  • Published on May 29, 2026

    Oakland police on track to exit federal oversight by September, judge says

    SAN FRANCISCO -- Over the 23 long and arduous years that the Oakland police have been under federal court oversight, many comparisons have been made to describe the city's progress and stumbles toward reform. On Wednesday afternoon, U.S. District Court …

    Source: ABC7 - California - Neutral
  • Published on May 31, 2026

    After repeatedly voting to raise taxes, Oakland voters to decide on parcel tax

    On Tuesday, voters in Oakland will decide whether to approve Measure E, a parcel tax being pushed by local employee unions.  The city has faced chronic budget deficits in recent years, and residents have voted repeatedly to raise their taxes in order to …

    Source: CBS News Bay Area - California - Neutral

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  • Published on March 14, 2025 - 14:56 GMT

    Dispatches From the Front Lines of Trump’s War on Democracy

    “My generals” running the Pentagon? “My lawyers” running the Department of Justice? “My” main money man and his group of young techies illegally shutting down programs Congress voted to support and fund? What we have here is a hostile takeover of the U. …

    Source: Op/Ed
  • Published on June 6, 2026 - 11:55 GMT

    U.S. Senate Approves USD69.5B Border Security Bill

    (MENAFN) The US Senate in the early hours of Friday approved a $69.5 billion budget reconciliation package to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and border security operations through 2029, handing President Donald Trump a major legislative …

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