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Oakland leadership shuffle: Jenkins becomes interim mayor, Gallo temp council president
IN AN EVENTFUL and somewhat convoluted day in Oakland’s civic life, Councilmember Kevin Jenkins is now interim mayor, ...
Kevin Jenkins selected to serve as next interim mayor of Oakland; third mayor in 3 months
Oakland is getting another change of leadership. The City Council voted to elect Kevin Jenkins as the new president, who will ...
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Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's last day: A look back at her tenure
OAKLAND, Calif. - Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's last day is Tuesday; she was recalled by voters last month. Labor and ...
Buyer tied to powerful family picks up Oakland apartment building at big discount
An Oakland apartment tower traded at a big discount as the market continues to struggle post-pandemic. The purchase is also ...
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Oakland improves 911 response times by 25%, city leaders say
Mayor Sheng Thao, who is wrapping up her last days as mayor after being recalled in the last election, said these improvements were the result of Oakland finally investing in its IT ...
Oakland leaders credit revived Ceasefire strategy for drop in violence
The strategy is proactive rather than reactive,” Bas said Monday at a news conference. “It has proven time and time again ...
Oakland's politics year kicks off with busy first city council meeting
Three new Oakland city councilmembers will be sworn in, a new interim mayor will be appointed, and the council could vote to appoint someone to serve in the currently open District 2 councilmember ...
Oakland City Council appoints Kevin Jenkins to interim mayor, as Rep. Barbara Lee files initial documents for mayoral race
Oakland City Council voted unanimously to appoint Kevin Jenkins to be President and interim mayor, the city's third mayor in ...
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Barbara Lee opens campaign account to run for Oakland's mayor
OAKLAND, Calif. - Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee has officially filed a campaign account to run for Oakland mayor. She filed the paperwork at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, according to the city of Oakland's ...
‘Out of control’: People keep dumping cars in this part of Oakland. Why can’t the city clean it up?
Along the railroad tracks in a mostly residential area of East Oakland is a sprawling graveyard of abandoned cars — dozens of rusted metal frames flipped, burned and stripped bare of valuable parts.