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Oakland to install network of speed cameras to improve safety on city’s deadliest streets
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Oakland officials said that similar programs in large cities have helped reduce speeding by as much as 94 percent.Housing
Oakland City Council approves $4.3B two-year budget, balancing books without layoffs
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Many observers were shocked the budget was approved so quickly.business
Lawsuit brewing against Oakland coffee shop accused of refusing service to Jewish patrons
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The suit says neither customer mentioned their political views while at the coffee house.Oakland
Oakland anti-ICE protest ends peacefully — until car fire, looting break out in Fruitvale
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Oakland police said they are keeping an eye on the rising number of anti-Trump protests breaking out around the country.lawsuit
Santa Rita Jail medical provider pays $2.5M to family of man who lay dead in cell for days
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His family lawyers said guards ignored his condition even as meals delivered to him piled up uneaten.Bay Area
Pilot program to increase juror pay in Alameda County dies with state budget cuts
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Jurors selected after Thursday will receive the regular $15 a day and 34 cents per mile.budget
Santa Rita Jail to get $270M overhaul critics contend undermines criminal justice reforms
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When a suspect is arrested in Piedmont, they are taken to the 36-year-old detention center in Dublin, operated by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.Bay Area
‘A final act of love’: Oakland teacher killed by fleeing driver heroically saved his girlfriend
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Marvin Boomer Jr., a teacher and coach at Castlemont High School, was killed Wednesday following a crosstown pursuit of a suspect.Environment
