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Thao executive order targets swift removal of Oakland homeless camps from public spaces
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The order is focused on camps that encroach on safe and sanitary access to public spaces including schools, businesses and roadways.addiction
Gavin Newsom signs package of bills aimed at easing housing and homelessness crisis
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New rules will grant more enforcement power to the state by imposing financial penalties on local jurisdictions that fail to adopt housing element revisions or approve housing projects.Oakland
Oakland’s Measure OO would update the city’s ethics rules for first time in 10 years
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Voters will decide the fate of a ballot measure on November 5 aimed at strengthening and updating the city’s Public Ethics Commission.Oakland
Port of Oakland seeks developers for Howard Terminal revamp after A’s ballpark plan fizzle
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The Port will consider a wide range of submissions, including maritime, light industrial, commercial, recreational, and/or water-oriented uses.Bay Area
Produce pest returns: Alameda County under medfly quarantine for first time in 43 years
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During the quarantine, produce grown in the area should not leave the county.business
Oakland files suit against Southwest Airlines, alleging violation of worker sick leave rules
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Employees say workers have been forced to either work while sick or take unpaid absences for which they are disciplined.Bay Area
SF’s anti-retail theft ‘blitz operation’ yields 61 arrests across city over several weeks
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The stolen items recovered by officers during the arrests and investigations were returned to the stores.Bay Area
Bay Area to experience cooler temps, rare chance of summer showers later this week
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Expect the system to kick in on Thursday and last for a couple of days.Arts & Entertainment
