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| Feb.11 |
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Deal to develop old Army Base land
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| Jan.6 |
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Response Criticized In OPD Tragedy A series of missteps in the hours after two motorcycle officers were gunned down led to an ill-fated decision to storm the apartment
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| Dec.27 |
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$10K Claim By Cop Killer's Sister
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| Nov.3 |
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Mayor Delums Owes IRS $239K
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| Oct.21 |
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City Hiring Practices Criticized In Report In an audit examining a five-year period, City Auditor says she found repeated examples of nepotism, favoritism and other unfair practices
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| Oct.7 |
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City To Pay $1.2 Million To Settle Lawsuit City will pay $1.2 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a burglary suspect who was left a paraplegic after being shot by a police officer
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| Oct.5 |
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Fired Police Officer Files Lawsuit
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| Aug.12 |
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Dellums Names New Oakland Police Chief Mayor Ron Dellums announced that Long Beach Police Chief Anthony Batts has been chosen to head the Police Department
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| Jul.29 |
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Oakland Police Agree To Freeze Salaries The president of the police association: officers voted by a wide margin in favor of a contract extension that freezes wages until January of...
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| Jul.28 |
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Oakland, SF To Get Money For Police
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| Jul.8 |
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Ex-Administrator Suing Over Firing
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| Jun.30 |
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Budget Approved With Layoffs, Cuts
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| May.22 |
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City Hires New Schools Superintendent The Oakland school board has hired 42-year-old Tony Smith, the deputy superintendent of San Francisco's schools, as its new superintendent
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| May.5 |
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Mayor proposes budget cuts Ron Dellums is proposing to lay off 140 cops and hundreds of other city workers in order to balance a deficit that could eclipse $100 millio...
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| Apr.24 |
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Police officers fired over search warrants 4 officers accused of involvement in a scandal in which officers allegedly lied to get search warrants have been fired
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| Apr.4 |
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Judge: City illegally spent safety funds A judge has ruled that the city of illegally used funds raised through a public-safety ballot measure meant to bolster the number of officer...
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| Mar.31 |
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Perata to run for mayor |
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| Mar.23 |
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Slain Officers Recalled As Proud Vets Condolences poured in from around the state and the country. Community members flocked to Oakland City Hall to sign a condolence book
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In Mourning Over Police Officer Deaths
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| Mar.12 |
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Oakland Seeks Commissioner's for A's |
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| Mar.10 |
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2 Council Members Argue Over Parking
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| Feb.26 |
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Outgoing chief says crime rate will drop
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| Jan.28 |
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Police Chief Blasts City Council, Resigns Embattled Wayne Tucker is facing criticism over chronic violent crime as city leaders prepared to call for a vote of no-confidence
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| Jan.16 |
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City to hire guards to boost security |
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Plans To Fire 11 Cops Accused Of Lying
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| Jan.5 |
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Brunner its elected new council president |
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| Dec.26 |
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$89M infrastructure projects list submitted |
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| Nov.12 |
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City Government to Shutdown On Nov. 26 |
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| Oct.8 |
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Plan To Close Up To 15 Schools The Unified School District has floated the idea of closing as many as 15 schools to deal with a looming fiscal crisis
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| Oct.4 |
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City police chief considers retirement |
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| Aug.23 |
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FBI investigates City Hall for corruption |
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| Aug.1 |
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Oakland Councilwoman Sues SF Chronicle |
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| Jul.11 |
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City to pay to settle suit involving cop |
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| Jul.2 |
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Mayor fires city administrator |
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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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| Jun.1 |
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Mayor Loses Anti-Violence Staffer |
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| Mar.3 |
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City Council To Vote On Plan To Add Cops |
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| Feb.19 |
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City to consider affordable housing |
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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 The City Council unanimously approved an ordinance that makes it illegal to smoke in outdoor dining areas, ATM lines, parks and bus stops
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| Sep.20 |
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Law expanding no-smoking zones |
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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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| Jul.9 |
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Board Regains Partial Control Of Schools |
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| Jun.28 |
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Riders civil rights suit settled |
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| May.3 |
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Dellums released $2 billion budget |
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| Apr.26 |
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Judge rules city can hire retired officers |
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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 Ronald Dellums is holding meetings with city officials in his second day
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| Dec.28 |
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1st black elected to City Council, dies |
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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.7 |
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Interim Administrator For City Schools |
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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. Ron Dellums was above the threshold of 50% needed to avoid a runoff with City Council President Ignacio De La Fuente, who had 32.99% of ... | |
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Mayor's Race Still Unresolved |
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| Jun.14 |
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Dellums Lead For Mayor Still Below 50% |
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| Jun.9 |
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Dellums Now Below 50% In Vote Count |
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| Jun.8 |
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6,000 Votes Still Uncounted In Mayor Race |
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| Jun.7 |
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Dellums projected victor in mayor's race AP projected that the former cngressman would have the majority needed to avoid a runoff in November
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Incumbent Kernighan above 50% |
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| May.26 |
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City Helps Feds Bust Illegal Immigrants |
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| May.16 |
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Mayoral candidates debated over housing |
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| Apr.29 |
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Town Hall Meeting Addresses Violence |
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| Mar.16 |
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PD Reaches Tentative Labor Agreement
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| Mar.15 |
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Police Unveil Anti-Robbery Campaign |
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| Mar.14 |
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State Of Emergency On Hold 
The City Council voted to wait a week to allow Police Chief Wayne Tucker to put more officers on the streets
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| Mar.8 |
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D.A. To Investigate Claim Against Mayor |
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| Mar.1 |
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New PD Tactics Will Target Homicide Spike |
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| Feb.26 |
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Calls For A Crackdown On Liquor Stores |
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| Dec.30 |
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City has had more homicides this year The total of 94 homicides so far, compared to 88 in 2004, is still a 17% reduction from the total of 114 in 2003
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| Oct.7 |
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Dellums Announces Mayoral Run
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| Oct.5 |
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City set limit at 3 dogs, bans roosters |
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| Aug.11 |
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Caltrans and city agree to save skate park |
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| Aug.8 |
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City Sues Caltrans Over Blight |
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| Jul.12 |
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Spectators Will Be Cited At Sideshows The city council unanimously approved an ordinance that would allow to cite spectators of illegal late night car rallies
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| Jul.3 |
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Officials Enforce Fireworks Ban |
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| Jun.30 |
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Sideshow Spectator Ordinance Approved |
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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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| May.28 |
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Ordinance makes sideshows crime |
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| Apr.29 |
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Son of City Council President arrested. Oakland
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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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City Settles Port Protest Suit |
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Tucker appointed interim police chief |
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| Jan.23 |
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Potential Police Chief Stirs City Council |
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| Jan.12 |
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Resolution against casino |
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| Dec.28 |
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City settled sex suit against police office |
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| Nov.16 |
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Town hall be held on selecting new chief |
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| Oct.9 |
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Police Chief Considering Move |
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| May.15 |
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Family Sues Police Over Man's Shooting |
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| Jan.30 |
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School Chief Gets State Protection |
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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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| Aug.29 |
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City Hall Shuts Down to Save Money |
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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 Map| The state school superintendent appointed Dr. Randolph Ward as the district administrator | |
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| Apr.30 |
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Inquiry on shots fired at protesters |
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| Apr.26 |
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Protest Over Police Tactics |
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| Apr.14 |
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New Phase for Oakland Raiders' Lawsuit |
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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.28 |
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Police Chief praised officers |
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| Jan.17 |
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Fire Department Reduces Staff |
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| Jan.14 |
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Mayor warns of budget cuts |
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| Jan.7 |
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Mayor Jerry Brown sworn |
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| Nov.13 |
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Mayor Blames Murder Rate on Parolees |
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| Jul.29 |
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Hiring 100 new police officers on ballot |
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| Jul.4 |
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Police Defend Shooting of Murderer |
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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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| Jan.5 |
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Police sex case could cost $350,000 |
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| Oct.27 |
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$240K payout |
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| Oct.3 |
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Predatory lending banned |
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| Aug.26 |
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Gay rights summit |
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| Aug.1 |
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Rumor: A's to be Sold |
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