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| Nov.20 |
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Striking Port of Oakland workers block berth  | Striking union employees at the Port of Oakland are continuing their 24 hour demonstration | |
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| Nov.13 |
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Port of Oakland director retires| Omar Benjamin retired as he was becoming increasingly embroiled in a scandal in which $4,500 in public funds were used for a party at a strip club | |
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| Oct.24 |
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Mechanic crushed at Port of Oakland The 51-year-old victim died Wednesday when he was crushed by a crane he was inspecting. He suffered head and chest injuries
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| Oct.19 |
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Port of Oakland executive director placed on leave
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| Oct.1 |
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Big-rig fire put out at the Port of Oakland. 94607
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| Jan.29 |
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Suspect in fatal stabbing found dead. 94607
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| Dec.13 |
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Protest called off at port of overnight This morning, protestors who tried to shutdown the Port of Oakland are claiming mission accomplished after holding their ground for 24 hours
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| Dec.12 |
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Group stops trucks at Oakland ports  Triumphant protesters marched and rallied and celebrated outside the port after derailing the evening shift at the nation's fifth-busiest port
| Scott Olsen, the Marine Corps veteran who was struck in the head during a clash with police, is leading the evening march to the Port
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Occupy protesters try to disrupt ports Several hundred people began picketing at the Port of Oakland before dawn and were blocking some trucks from going through at least two entrances
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| Dec.4 |
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Oakland Port to Occupiers: Don't shut us In the front section of the Oakland Tribune a full-page, color advertisement published by the port with the basic message of keeping the port...
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| Nov.3 |
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Protesters block Port of Oakland entrance 94607: A small group of Occupy protesters has blocked the entrance to the Port of Oakland. They've erected a chain link fence and placed dumpsters
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| Nov.2 |
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Oakland protesters shut down port  Thousands of anti-corporate protesters shut down one of the busiest ports. The maritime operations had effectively halted
| Hundreds of city workers, including teachers, joined the call for a strike. The crowds stopped traffic at a junction where a military veteran was injured last week
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Hundreds marching to the Port of Oakland A crowd of hundreds of people are marching to the Port of Oakland as they try to disrupt the flow of goods at the nation's fifth-busiest por...
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| Nov.1 |
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Protesters prepare to march to Port. Oakland Downtown
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| Mar.15 |
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Dockworker loses legs after accident
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| Oct.23 |
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Workers close port in support of Grant| On Saturday, the Longshore and Warehouse Union shut down the Port of Oakland to express their concerns wo weeks before sentencing | |
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| Sep.18 |
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Dead Whale Dragged To Port Probed
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| Jul.30 |
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Cargo volume rebounds at Port In what may be a sign of an improving economy, the Port of Oakland's cargo volume rose in the first six months of 2010 compared with 2009
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| Jun.28 |
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Death of truck driver treated as homicide. 94607
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| Jun.20 |
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Protesters Block Unloading Of Israeli Ship Hundreds of protesters condemning Israel's raid on an international flotilla bound for Gaza are picketing, where an Israeli ship is due to arrive
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| Apr.7 |
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Port, developer OK terms on project An ambitious and much-anticipated waterfront project is including several thousand homes, new parks and commercial space
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| Mar.28 |
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Container Knocked Off Ship Near Estuary Divers were searching the waters near the Oakland Estuary for a large empty container that was knocked off a ship Sun Right
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| Nov.17 |
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Rules To Keep Some Trucks From Port Truckers were told during a meeting that there would be no extension to the new rules, or additional funding to help them upgrade their truc...
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| Jul.22 |
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Big port project takes a step forward The Port Commission chose a potential partner (Phil Tagami and AMB) for remaking the former Oakland Army Base
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| May.11 |
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Federal money going to dredging project
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| Mar.4 |
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Port signs major new tenant The Port has approved a terminal operator that has signed a 50-year agreement that could bring up to $2.5 billion investment to the docks
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| Jan.23 |
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Slow economy hitting dockworkers. Bay Area
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| Dec.30 |
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Dispute Settled Over Ship Unloading A labor dispute over the unloading of a ship carrying steel parts for the Bay Bridge was settled. 3 days of work on the new eastern span was lost
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Mediator Tackles Ship Unloading Dispute
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| Dec.29 |
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Ship with Bay Bridge parts still unloaded
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| Dec.27 |
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Union Vs. Union Showdown At Port The dispute is between Caltrans Ironworkers and Longshoremen over who has the designation to perform the unloading work
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| Aug.24 |
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Man dies after falling from ship 77-year-old dock worker Delmont Blakeney died after falling into the water from the NYK Starlight. He was overseeing the offloading of conta...
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| Aug.6 |
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Port to eliminate 100 jobs
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| Jun.4 |
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Slowing economy forces port job cuts
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| May.1 |
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Protests, Picket Lines At Port Protesters are walking picket lines to convince truckers to take part in an attempted port shutdown protesting U.S. military conflicts
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| Mar.18 |
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Port to take up diesel emissions
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| Jan.4 |
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Port closer to getting funding to clean air
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| Dec.4 |
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Workers face increased cancer dangers
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| Sep.25 |
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Longshoreman's Death Shuts Down Port Workers stayed off the job after a longshoreman was crushed to death by a container, bringing the loading and unloading of ships to a halt
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| Sep.14 |
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$2.8 million grant to improve security
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| May.21 |
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Teen killed after street race
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| Feb.25 |
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Port preparing for 2 new cranes
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| Jul.20 |
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4 Arrested for Cargo Theft from Port
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| May.10 |
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Truckers stop protesting at Port
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| Apr.7 |
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Anti-War Protest
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| Mar.6 |
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Employees reached agreement with Port
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| Nov.16 |
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Truck Pollution High
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| Jun.24 |
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25 anti-war protesters to be prosecuted
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| Feb.12 |
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Cranes Too Close to Planes
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