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| Mar.7 |
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Oakland Mayor responds to Jeff Sessions' 'how dare you' remarks
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White House slams Oakland Mayor’s warning about ICE action| The Justice Department is reviewing Libby Schaaf’s warning to the community ahead of a large-scale operation by federal immigration authorities | |
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| Dec.10 |
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Both sides in Oakland city worker strike agree to mediation
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| Dec.5 |
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Oakland city workers striked Thousands of Oakland city workers are set to go on strike Tuesday unless further negotiations can stave it off, union officials said
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| Nov.2 |
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State of the City: Mayor Schaaf speaks of a ‘resilient’ Oakland
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| Jun.27 |
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Oakland considers buying $14 million hotel for homeless housing |
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| Jun.22 |
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Investigators rip Oakland’s handling of police sex scandal |
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| Jun.19 |
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Fire Department says cause of Ghost Ship fire is undetermined |
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| Apr.17 |
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Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf announces run for re-election |
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| Jan.3 |
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Oakland mayor hires new police chief after 7 months Ending some 7 months without a police chief, Libby Schaaf has chosen an outsider from Chicago Anne Kirkpatrick to take the top post
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| Dec.7 |
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No records of city building inspectors in warehouse in 30 years
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| Dec.6 |
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9 more names released, 35 of 36 victims ID'd in fire
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Official says refrigerator is possible point of origin in warehouse fire |
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| Dec.4 |
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Mayor says criminal investigation activated in Ghost Ship fire 
During a press conference, Libby Schaff announced the city's DA activated a criminal investigation team to look into the Ghost Ship fire
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| Sep.7 |
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Oakland moves to fire 4 cops, suspend 7 in sex scandal| An investigation into sexual misconduct at the Oakland Police Department that began with an officer’s suicide a year ago ended Wednesday | |
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| Jul.21 |
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Black Lives Matter protesters chain themselves to doors of Police Department| A march and rally are planned for this afternoon and evening in Oakland as part of the national day of action calling for an end to police violence | |
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| Jun.27 |
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Oakland City Council approves coal ban ordinance |
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| Jun.20 |
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Oakland police sergeant accused of compromising key evidence |
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| Jun.17 |
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Acting Oakland police Chief Paul Figueroa withdraws from position Acting Police Chief Paul Figueroa is the third chief to be replaced in 9 days amid a sex scandal that the s mayor said involved 'disgusting allegations'
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| Jun.16 |
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Oakland’s new Police Chief Fairow removed from job Mayor Libby Schaaf abruptly fired interim Chief, six days after hiring him to replace a chief who resigned amid a sexual misconduct scandal
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| Jun.10 |
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Sean Whent is out as Oakland police chief |
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| May.13 |
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Mayor Schaaf says police misconduct allegations are 'very disturbing'
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| Dec.24 |
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Grandson of Oakland city councilmember killed in double homicide |
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| Aug.13 |
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Oakland Mayor Addresses Officer-involved Shooting, Protests |
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| Jan.5 |
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Libby Schaaf officially Oakland's 50th mayor |
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| Nov.6 |
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Jean Quan, Libby Schaaf joining forces to ease transition |
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| Nov.5 |
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Libby Schaaf declared victory in Oakland mayor's race 
Map of Lake Merritt Oakland Oakland Downtown: Surrounded by her supporters and campaign staff, Libby Schaaf declared victory in the Oakland mayor's race
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| Jul.22 |
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Oakland A's lease settled after Lew Wolff accepts city changes The long-disputed 10-year lease to allow A's to play at O.co Coliseum was settled after A's co-owner had accepted most of the changes made by...
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| May.14 |
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Sean Whent appointed city's permanent police chief |
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| Mar.7 |
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Mayor Quan touts Oakland's progress in state of city address |
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| May.8 |
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Oakland police chief steps down Howard Jordan abruptly stepped down, citing an unspecified medical reason. He led the force for 19 months, a time of Occupy protests, budget...
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| Mar.21 |
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Oakland councilmembers accused of ethics violations |
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| Mar.9 |
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Crime problems, solutions discussed at Oakland public forum |
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| Jan.23 |
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Oakland City Council votes to hire Bratton |
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| Oct.12 |
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Officers disciplined in Occupy Oakland protests
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| Aug.20 |
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Oakland finds source of police radio problems |
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| Jul.31 |
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Oakland mayor says police takeover won't happen |
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| May.5 |
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Oakland celebrates 160 years |
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| Feb.7 |
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'Anonymous' hacks personal info of Oak. Officials 'Anonymous' has released the personal information of some of top city officials online in response to clashes between Occupy and the police
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| Feb.6 |
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Occupy Oakland calling for day of action |
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| Jan.29 |
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City Hall damaged by Occupy protesters |
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| Jan.18 |
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Oakland issues pink slips to 2,500 employees |
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| Nov.14 |
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Cops raid Occupy Oakland for second time. Oakland Downtown
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| Oct.30 |
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Mayors take heat after 'Occupy' |
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| Oct.27 |
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Oakland board votes to close 5 schools A crowd of 500 parents, teachers and children yelled as the school board held a hearing before voting 5-2 to close five elementary schools
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Occupy protesters regroup - Iraq vet hurt. Oakland Downtown
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| Oct.25 |
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Police tear gas Occupy Oakland protesters Map of Frank Ogawa Plaza Oakland| Oakland Downtown: Police fired tear gas tonight into a crowd of several hundred protesters backing the movement who had sought to retake an encampment. Several hundred "Occupy Oakland" protester... | |
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| Oct.22 |
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Hundreds march anti-Wall Street protest. Oakland Downtown
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| Oct.13 |
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Howard Jordan sworn in as interim chief |
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| Oct.11 |
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Police chief resigning after 2 years
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| Oct.10 |
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500 show up at Occupy Oakland protest The demonstration. It comes on the heels of the protests in San Francisco and San Jose
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| Sep.24 |
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Oakland proposes eliminating 13 schools |
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| Feb.4 |
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OPD Chief Batts to stay in Oakland |
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| Feb.3 |
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Oakland's pot plan goes up in smoke |
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| Jan.18 |
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2 mayors to attend White House dinner |
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| Jan.3 |
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Quan sworn in as Oakl first female mayor
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| Dec.17 |
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Pot-growing plan may hit legal wall |
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| Nov.27 |
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Oakland ID would double as debit card |
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| Nov.10 |
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Quan scores upset win in mayor's race| City Councilwoman Jean Quan has been elected as Oakland's next mayor following a days-long process of redistributing votes. A new ranked-choice system allowed voters to list their first, second and third-place candidates. 61-ye... | |
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| Nov.6 |
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Jean Quan starts to lead voting
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| Nov.4 |
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Perata's lead seems insurmountable |
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| Aug.4 |
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Mayor Ron Dellums Won't Seek Re-Election
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| Jul.21 |
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Oakland Votes To Permit Large Pot Farms The City Council has approved a plan to license four production plants where marijuana would be grown, packaged and processed
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| Jul.13 |
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City approves plan to license pot growers
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80 cop layoffs to occur; No deal reached City officials and police union leaders were unsuccesful in their attempts to reach a last-minute agreement by a 5 p.m. deadline
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| Jul.12 |
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Talks In Final Hours Over Police Layoffs |
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| Jul.3 |
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Police Chief Warns Of Impact Of Cuts |
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| Jun.25 |
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City Council Votes To Lay Off 80 Cops
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| Jun.21 |
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City Considers Losing Up To 200 Officers |
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| Mar.27 |
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Tax Measures To Reduce Deficit |
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| Jan.6 |
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Response Criticized In OPD Tragedy |
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| Oct.21 |
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City Hiring Practices Criticized In Report |
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| Oct.7 |
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City To Pay $1.2 Million To Settle Lawsuit |
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| Aug.12 |
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Dellums Names New Oakland Police Chief |
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| Jul.29 |
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Oakland Police Agree To Freeze Salaries |
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| Jul.28 |
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Oakland, SF To Get Money For Police |
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| May.22 |
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City Hires New Schools Superintendent
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| May.5 |
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Mayor proposes budget cuts |
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| Apr.24 |
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Police officers fired over search warrants
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| Apr.4 |
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Judge: City illegally spent safety funds |
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| Mar.23 |
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Slain Officers Recalled As Proud Vets
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| Mar.10 |
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2 Council Members Argue Over Parking |
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| Jan.28 |
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Police Chief Blasts City Council, Resigns
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| Jan.16 |
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Plans To Fire 11 Cops Accused Of Lying |
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| Oct.8 |
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Plan To Close Up To 15 Schools
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| Jun.27 |
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Embattled City Administrator Out Of Job Mayor Ron Dellums placed Deborah Edgerly on administrative leave. The 56-year old Edgerly tried to protect her nephew, a gang member
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| Jun.2 |
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Governor Talks Budget Crisis |
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| Jan.16 |
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Bill Clinton calls for foreclosure aid in city |
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| Jan.14 |
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Dellums gaves state of the city address |
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| Oct.17 |
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Tougher Rules Against Smoking Enacted
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| Aug.20 |
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Six Sue Police Over Public Strip Searches |
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| Jul.12 |
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City To Sue Over Garbage Lockout |
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| Feb.8 |
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Mayor Gets 60% Pay Raise |
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| Jan.8 |
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Dellums Publicly Sworn In As Mayor |
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| Jan.2 |
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Mayor Dellums Begins Term
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| Nov.8 |
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Jerry Brown Elected Attorney General A 2-term governor and mayor of Oakland is winning the race for California attorney general
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| Aug.4 |
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Oakland Unveils Bold New Crime Plan |
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| Jun.29 |
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Ward Stepping Down As Head Of Schools |
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| Jun.16 |
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Dellums Winner In Mayor Race Former congressman had enough votes to become the unofficial winner, with 50.18% of the vote
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| Jun.7 |
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Dellums projected victor in mayor's race
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| Mar.16 |
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PD Reaches Tentative Labor Agreement |
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| Mar.14 |
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State Of Emergency On Hold
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| Dec.30 |
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City has had more homicides this year
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| Oct.7 |
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Dellums Announces Mayoral Run |
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| Jul.12 |
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Spectators Will Be Cited At Sideshows
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| Jun.21 |
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Oakland Approves Plan To Shut City Jail |
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| Jun.18 |
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Jerry Brown Marries Longtime Girlfriend |
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| Apr.29 |
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Son of City Council President arrested |
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| Feb.14 |
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Daniel Farrell appointed city fire chief |
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| Feb.2 |
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Tucker appointed interim police chief |
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| Oct.9 |
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Police Chief Considering Move |
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| Jan.19 |
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City Begs Gov. to Abandon Budget Cuts |
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| Dec.19 |
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Mayor proposed sin taxes |
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| Jul.1 |
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Mayor Fires City Manager |
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| Jun.2 |
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State takes over Oakland schools The state school superintendent appointed Dr. Randolph Ward as the district administrator
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| Feb.19 |
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$11 million to settle Riders suits |
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| Feb.13 |
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Ordinance against loitering |
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| Jan.17 |
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Fire Department Reduces Staff |
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| Jan.7 |
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Mayor Jerry Brown sworn |
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| Mar.5 |
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Mayor Jerry Brown easily wins re-election Brown easily won re-election to a second term by 63% after a campaign run in relative obscurity
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