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| Jul. 2 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor fires city administrator
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| Jun. 27 |
Oakland City Hall |
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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.12 |
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Injunction over County welfare cuts
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| Jun.2 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Governor Talks Budget Crisis Arnold Schwarzenegger told a group of local leaders that spending must be kept in check for the state to reduce its $17 billion deficit
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| Jun.1 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor Loses Anti-Violence Staffer
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| May.20 |
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Judge axes gender bias suit against D.A.
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| May.1 |
Port of Oakland |
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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.29 |
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Judge: strip-search unconstitutional |
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| Mar.22 |
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Police Defend Recent Shootings |
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| Mar.3 |
Oakland City Hall |
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City Council To Vote On Plan To Add Cops |
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| Feb.26 |
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Priest returns. Probe: No misconduct |
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| Feb.19 |
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Bailey honored with Polk journalism award
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Oakland City Hall |
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City to consider affordable housing |
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| Feb.18 |
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Delays Strike New Police Cars |
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City Council Eases Anti-Marine Stance
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| Feb.6 |
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Schools Win, Children's Hospital Loses
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| Feb.1 |
North Oakland |
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Kennedy Touts Obama
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| Jan.14 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Dellums gaves state of the city address
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| Jan.4 |
Port of Oakland |
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Port closer to getting funding to clean air |
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| Nov.13 |
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Community policing plan approved |
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| Nov.2 |
San Francisco |
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Bill Clinton Promotes Hillary, Book Former President paid a visit to fundraise for his wife's presidential bid and to promote his new book
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| Oct.17 |
Oakland City Hall |
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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.30 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Thousands of supporters hear Hillary Hillary Clinton vow that she would seek a way out of Iraq, fight global warming and reform the healthcare system to cover the uninsured
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| Sep.25 |
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Slain editor honored by association |
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| Sep.20 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Law expanding no-smoking zones |
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Judge: Cal tree-sitters can stay, for now
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| Aug.20 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Six Sue Police Over Public Strip Searches
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| Aug.11 |
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Tibet activist returns after arrest in China |
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| Aug.9 |
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Black Muslim bakery assets to be liquidated| U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge denied a request by the Your Black Muslim Bakery to reconsider an order to liquidate its assets to satisfy creditors | | |
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| Aug.8 |
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Obama In Oakland, Critical Of Bush
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Hundreds Remember Journalist Bailey
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| Aug.5 |
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Community leaders mourn slain journalist
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| Jul.26 |
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Deal Reached To End Garbage Dispute| Officials from Waste Management, the Teamsters and Mayor Dellums emerged from negotiations to announce a tentative agreement. The Teamsters will take a vote on Saturday. On ... | |
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| Jul.23 |
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Garbage Talks Round Has No Agreement
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| Jul.22 |
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Union, company return to table
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| Jul.19 |
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Mediator Talks Continue In Trash Dispute
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| Jul.12 |
Oakland City Hall |
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City To Sue Over Garbage Lockout |
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| May.25 |
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Gov. Launches Anti-Gang Initiative |
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Housing Authority Under Investigation
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| May.1 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Protests demanding path to citizenship
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| Apr.26 |
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Judge rules city can hire retired officers |
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| Mar.23 |
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Rudy Giuliani Makes Campaign Stop |
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| Mar.17 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Presidential Hopeful Obama Campaigns Democratic presidential hopeful attracted a huge crowd of more than 10,000 to for a rally in front of Oakland City Hall
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| Feb.8 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor Gets 60% Pay Raise |
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| Jan.24 |
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Summit On Gang Violence Begins |
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| Jan.8 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Dellums Publicly Sworn In As Mayor |
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| Jan.2 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor Dellums Begins Term
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| Dec.28 |
Oakland City Hall |
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1st black elected to City Council, dies |
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| Nov.8 |
Oakland City Hall |
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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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| Oct.30 |
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Voting Machine Firm Denies Chavez Ties
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| Oct.28 |
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Angelides attacks Arnold in NAACP speech |
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| Oct.24 |
East Oakland |
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Schwarzenegger tout record on education
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Gore Supports Prop. 87 At Rally
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| Oct.21 |
Oakland Hills |
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15th Anniversary Of Wildfire Marked |
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| Sep.26 |
OAK |
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Guard Soldiers Return From Iraq |
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| Sep.10 |
East Oakland |
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Schwarzenegger Campaigns At Church
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| Sep.5 |
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Angelides called for a debate |
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| Aug.4 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland Unveils Bold New Crime Plan |
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| Jun.29 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Ward Stepping Down As Head Of Schools |
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| Jun.16 |
Oakland City Hall |
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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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Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor's Race Still Unresolved |
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| Jun.14 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Dellums Lead For Mayor Still Below 50% |
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| Jun.9 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Dellums Now Below 50% In Vote Count |
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| Jun.8 |
Oakland City Hall |
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6,000 Votes Still Uncounted In Mayor Race |
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| Jun.7 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Dellums projected victor in mayor's race
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Oakland City Hall |
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Incumbent Kernighan above 50% |
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| Jun.6 |
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Brown Projected Dem Primary Winner |
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| Jun.5 |
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Census: Whites Surpass Blacks In City |
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| May.26 |
Oakland City Hall |
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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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K-9 Unit Officer Dies In Training Exercise
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| May.1 |
East Oakland |
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Immigration Protesters March At least several thousand people marched seven7 to the federal building in a to support for immigration rights
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| Apr.29 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Town Hall Meeting Addresses Violence |
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| Apr.10 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Immigration Protests Draw Thousands Waving flags thousands marched for immigrant rights, taking part in a wave of demonstrations across the nation
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| Mar.31 |
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Howard Dean Visits Labor Offices |
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| Mar.17 |
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Chertoff Concerned About Bay Area Ports U.S. Homeland Security Secretary wants to ensure that there's 'adequate security to bring prosperity'
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| Mar.15 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Police Unveil Anti-Robbery Campaign |
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| Mar.14 |
Oakland City Hall |
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State Of Emergency On Hold
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| Mar.13 |
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Labor Stalemate Slows Crime Fight
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| Mar.8 |
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Woman Says Mayor Broke Her Phone Two women say Brown made racist statements during an altercation outside a nightclub
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Schwarzenegger signs prescription bill
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| Nov.26 |
West Oakland |
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Nation Of Islam Furious With Police The members of the group are furious at the Oakland police department for what they say is racial profiling
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| Oct.7 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Dellums Announces Mayoral Run
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| Sep.23 |
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Actor Warren Beatty Blasts Governor
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| Aug.5 |
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Diocese To Pay $56 Million In Abuse Suits The Roman Catholic Diocese will pay settle 56 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by its priests
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| Aug.4 |
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Skatepark Padlocked As Dispute Continues |
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| Jul.12 |
Oakland City Hall |
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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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| Jun.21 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Oakland Approves Plan To Shut City Jail |
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| Jun.18 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Jerry Brown Marries Longtime Girlfriend |
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Laura Bush Promotes Literacy at school
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| Mar.27 |
Coliseum |
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Religious Leaders Preach Tolerance |
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| Feb.14 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Daniel Farrell appointed city fire chief |
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| Feb.2 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Tucker appointed interim police chief |
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| Jan.17 |
East Oakland |
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Schwarzenegger commemorates MLK Jr. |
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| Nov.3 |
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Tax to expand police slightly ahead |
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| Oct.9 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Police Chief Considering Move |
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Alameda marine among killed in Iraq
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| Aug.24 |
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Perata Wins Senate Leader Vote |
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| Mar.23 |
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Anti-crime measure goes down in defeat |
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| Mar.21 |
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Abbey: Final Mass Before Shutting Down |
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| Feb.28 |
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Kerry speaks to cheering crowd |
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| Jan.19 |
Oakland City Hall |
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City Begs Gov. to Abandon Budget Cuts |
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Berkeley activist held in Israeli jail
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| Dec.19 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor proposed sin taxes |
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| Nov.22 |
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County finalizes, celebrates adoptions |
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| Oct.5 |
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Davis, Feinstein, Boxer at labor rally |
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| Oct.1 |
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Black Muslim Leader Dies of Cancer |
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| Aug.25 |
East Oakland |
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Sharpton Rails Against Recall and Prop 54 |
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| Jul.29 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Fire Station Shut Down in Dispute |
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| Jul.14 |
East Oakland |
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Rally to stop the violence |
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| Jul.1 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor Fires City Manager |
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| Jun.2 |
Oakland City Hall |
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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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Students barred from SARS areas
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| Apr.26 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Protest Over Police Tactics |
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| Apr.7 |
West Oakland |
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Police fire rubber bullets at anti-war rally Police were trying to clear protesters from an entrance to the docks. Several longshoremen were injured
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| Apr.5 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Rally protests not just war, but its costs |
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| Feb.19 |
Oakland City Hall |
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$11 million to settle Riders suits |
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| Feb.13 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Ordinance against loitering |
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| Jan.14 |
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Schools hold teach-in against war in Iraq Daylong teach-in was criticized by some who noted that no one on the list of speakers supported Bush
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| Jan.7 |
Oakland City Hall |
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Mayor Jerry Brown sworn |
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Mayor apologizes for trashed newspapers
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| Nov.6 |
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Measure for more police passed
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| Sep.19 |
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Black Muslim leader arrested |
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| Aug.3 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Teens Rally Against Adding More Officers |
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| Jul.13 |
Oakland Downtown |
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Thousands march to stop violence
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| Mar.5 |
Oakland City Hall |
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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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| Oct.22 |
Oakland Downtown |
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3,000 rally behind Barbara Lee |
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Anti-War Rally
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| Sep.15 |
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Oakland Rep. voted against Bush |
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| Nov.9 |
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B. Gates gives $15M to Oakland schools |
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| Sep.22 |
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4 police officers under investigation 'Riders' accused of falsifying documents, beating suspects, mishandling evidence
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17 Senegal dancers to seek asylum
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| Mar.4 |
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Students Protest Ban on Vote |
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| 2000 |
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| Nov.9 |
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B. Gates gives $15M to Oakland schools |
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| 2008 |
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| Feb.6 |
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Schools Win, Children's Hospital Loses
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| Feb.1 |
North Oakland |
Kennedy Touts Obama
| 2007 |
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| Sep.30 |
Oakland Downtown |
Thousands of supporters hear Hillary Hillary Clinton vow that she would seek a way out of Iraq, fight global warming and reform the healthcare system to cover the uninsured
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| Aug.8 |
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Obama In Oakland, Critical Of Bush
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| Mar.23 |
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Rudy Giuliani Makes Campaign Stop |
| 2006 |
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| Nov.8 |
Oakland City Hall |
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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| Oct.30 |
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Voting Machine Firm Denies Chavez Ties
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| Sep.10 |
East Oakland |
Schwarzenegger Campaigns At Church
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| Sep.5 |
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Angelides called for a debate |
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| Jun.16 |
Oakland City Hall |
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.16 |
Oakland City Hall |
Mayor's Race Still Unresolved |
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| Jun.14 |
Oakland City Hall |
Dellums Lead For Mayor Still Below 50% |
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| Jun.9 |
Oakland City Hall |
Dellums Now Below 50% In Vote Count |
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| Jun.8 |
Oakland City Hall |
6,000 Votes Still Uncounted In Mayor Race |
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| Jun.7 |
Oakland City Hall |
Dellums projected victor in mayor's race
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| Jun.7 |
Oakland City Hall |
Incumbent Kernighan above 50% |
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| Jun.6 |
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Brown Projected Dem Primary Winner |
| 2005 |
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| Oct.7 |
Oakland City Hall |
Dellums Announces Mayoral Run
| 2004 |
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| Nov.3 |
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Tax to expand police slightly ahead |
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| Aug.24 |
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Perata Wins Senate Leader Vote |
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| Feb.28 |
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Kerry speaks to cheering crowd |
| 2003 |
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| Oct.5 |
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Davis, Feinstein, Boxer at labor rally |
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| Aug.25 |
East Oakland |
Sharpton Rails Against Recall and Prop 54 |
| 2002 |
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| Nov.6 |
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Measure for more police passed
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| Mar.5 |
Oakland City Hall |
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 | |
| 2000 |
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| Mar.4 |
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Students Protest Ban on Vote |
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| 2008 |
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| Feb.19 |
Oakland City Hall |
City to consider affordable housing |
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| Jan.14 |
Oakland City Hall |
Dellums gaves state of the city address
| 2007 |
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| Oct.17 |
Oakland City Hall |
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 |
Oakland City Hall |
Law expanding no-smoking zones |
| 2006 |
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| Apr.29 |
Oakland City Hall |
Town Hall Meeting Addresses Violence |
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| Mar.15 |
Oakland City Hall |
Police Unveil Anti-Robbery Campaign |
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| Mar.14 |
Oakland City Hall |
State Of Emergency On Hold
| 2005 |
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| Aug.4 |
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Skatepark Padlocked As Dispute Continues |
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| Jul.12 |
Oakland City Hall |
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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| Jun.21 |
Oakland City Hall |
Oakland Approves Plan To Shut City Jail |
| 2004 |
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| Jan.19 |
Oakland City Hall |
City Begs Gov. to Abandon Budget Cuts |
| 2003 |
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| Dec.19 |
Oakland City Hall |
Mayor proposed sin taxes |
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| Nov.22 |
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County finalizes, celebrates adoptions |
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| Jul.29 |
Oakland Downtown |
Fire Station Shut Down in Dispute |
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| Feb.13 |
Oakland City Hall |
Ordinance against loitering |
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| 2007 |
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| Aug.11 |
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Tibet activist returns after arrest in China |
| 2003 |
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| Apr.26 |
Oakland City Hall |
Protest Over Police Tactics |
| 2001 |
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| Sep.15 |
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Oakland Rep. voted against Bush |
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| 2008 |
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| Feb.26 |
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Priest returns. Probe: No misconduct |
| 2005 |
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| Aug.5 |
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Diocese To Pay $56 Million In Abuse Suits The Roman Catholic Diocese will pay settle 56 lawsuits alleging sexual abuse by its priests
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| Mar.27 |
Coliseum |
Religious Leaders Preach Tolerance |
| 2004 |
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| Mar.21 |
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Abbey: Final Mass Before Shutting Down |
| 2002 |
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| Sep.19 |
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Black Muslim leader arrested |
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| 2008 |
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| Jun.12 |
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Injunction over County welfare cuts
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| May.20 |
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Judge axes gender bias suit against D.A.
| 2007 |
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| Aug.9 |
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Black Muslim bakery assets to be liquidated| U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge denied a request by the Your Black Muslim Bakery to reconsider an order to liquidate its assets to satisfy creditors | | |
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| 2008 |
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| Feb.19 |
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Bailey honored with Polk journalism award
| 2007 |
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| Sep.25 |
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Slain editor honored by association |
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| 2006 |
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| Oct.21 |
Oakland Hills |
15th Anniversary Of Wildfire Marked |
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| 2006 |
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| Sep.26 |
OAK |
Guard Soldiers Return From Iraq |
| 2003 |
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| Jan.14 |
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Schools hold teach-in against war in Iraq Daylong teach-in was criticized by some who noted that no one on the list of speakers supported Bush
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| 2006 |
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| May.26 |
Oakland City Hall |
City Helps Feds Bust Illegal Immigrants |
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| May.1 |
East Oakland |
Immigration Protesters March At least several thousand people marched seven7 to the federal building in a to support for immigration rights
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| 2006 |
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| Mar.31 |
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Howard Dean Visits Labor Offices |
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| 2007 |
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| Jul.26 |
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Deal Reached To End Garbage Dispute| Officials from Waste Management, the Teamsters and Mayor Dellums emerged from negotiations to announce a tentative agreement. The Teamsters will take a vote on Saturday. On ... | |
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| 2007 |
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| Jul.23 |
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Garbage Talks Round Has No Agreement
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| Jul.22 |
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Union, company return to table
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| Jul.19 |
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Mediator Talks Continue In Trash Dispute
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| 2008 |
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| Jul. 2 |
Oakland City Hall |
Mayor fires city administrator
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| Jun. 27 |
Oakland City Hall |
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 | | |