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Oakland City Hall Business on Wikipedia
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| Jun.27 |
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Oakland considers buying $14 million hotel for homeless housing Under a plan, the city would commit $14 million to turn a hotel into transitional housing for the homeless | |
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| Sep.23 |
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City Council approves compromise contract for trash service Oakland approves a compromise that gives part of the city's garbage contract to a local company and part to Waste Management
| Mar.18 |
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Oakland landlords, tenant groups reach deal on rental upgrades Both sides agreed Tuesday that the costs of major upgrades to rent-controlled buildings can't raise rents by more than 10 percent in a given...
| Mar.5 |
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Oakland Mayor Quan unveiling her own 10,000-resident plan Oakland is pushing to build some 7,500 housing units across the city to capitalize on the region's booming housing market, Jean Quan said
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| Nov.28 |
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No more pawn shops because of gold thefts Councilman Ignacio De La Fuente persuaded the City Council to impose a moratorium of gold and precious metals
| Nov.4 |
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City apologizes to 'Occupy'-hit businesses In-between the demonstrators, the police and the politicians are the businesses who say they can't stay in the city if the demonstrations continue
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| Nov.27 |
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Oakland ID would double as debit card City is moving forward with plans for a municipal identification card, the first in the U.S. that would double as a debit and ATM card | |
| 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 | |
| Jul.20 |
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Oakland Considers 'Wal-Marting' Of Weed The City Council was set to look at licensing four production plants where pot would be grown, packaged and processed into items
| Apr.19 |
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Civic Walk housing project loan Map of Jefferson and 14th street Oakland Oakland Downtown: Oakland City Council is scheduled to decide whether to lend $5 million to the developers who bought the property last year
| Mar.27 |
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Tax Measures To Reduce Deficit City officials are considering asking residents to approve two tax measures to help close about half of the projected $42.6 million budget deficit | |
| Feb.11 |
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Deal to develop old Army Base land The city has signed a negotiating agreement with developers to remake a large industrial waterfront property
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| Feb.19 |
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City to consider affordable housing The City Council will consider a proposal that Mayor Dellums says will bring more affordable housing to the city
| Jan.16 |
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Bill Clinton calls for foreclosure aid in city Former President said that the feds needs to help cities bail out homeowners facing foreclosure before the economy unravels from a mortgage crisis | |
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| Jul.12 |
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City To Sue Over Garbage Lockout Mayor Ron Dellums to announce that the city will seek relief from the courts to settle the labor dispute
| May.3 |
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Dellums released $2 billion budget The budget for 2 years continues current funding levels for most existing programs
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| Aug.8 |
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City Sues Caltrans Over Blight Caltrans has pledged its commitment to cleaning up its lands blighted by litter and overgrown vegetation
| Jul.22 |
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Businesses To Own Up To Slave Trade Contractors doing business with the city have to disclose whether they participated in the slave trade
| Jun.18 |
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Budget calls for job cuts, shutting jail The City Council has voted to adopt a budget of nearly $2 billion for the next 2 fiscal years
| May.7 |
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Proposed budget of $2 billion for 2 years Mayor Brown and City Administrator Edgerly have released a proposed budget that calls for eliminating 164 jobs
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| Sep.1 |
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40 city workers lose jobs to trim budget
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| Jan.17 |
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Fire Department Reduces Staff Staffing was reduced at 13 of the 35 stations on a rotating basis
| Jan.14 |
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Mayor warns of budget cuts In his State of the City Brown warned that belt-tightening begin with immediate cuts in overtime spending
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| Oct.3 |
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Predatory lending banned City Council has adopted an ordinance to keep shady lenders from exploiting borrowers with exorbitant interest rates
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