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Education
3 Alameda County school districts ask voters to approve funding measures on June ballot
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The Piedmont Unified School District is among the group.Education
Voters to decide fate of $8M annual parcel tax for Peralta Community College District
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Funds raised through Measure A are earmarked for academic classes, student services, and job training.Bay Area
Alameda County DA urges Swalwell victims to come forward, says none have done so yet
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Jones Dickson also contested the value of a hotline for potential victims set up by former district attorney Pamela Price.Oakland
Oakland council approves new policy making it easier to clear homeless encampment
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A 2024 Supreme Court decision enabled local governments to adopt stricter ordinances about camping in public spaces.Oakland
Oakland failed to collect millions in business taxes amid system gaps, audit finds
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The audit reviewed city tax data from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024 and was requested by the City Council in 2024.featured
Ex-Oakland mayoral chief of staff sues city, alleges retaliation for voicing ethics concerns
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Leigh Hanson was former mayor Sheng Thao’s chief of staff before and during a successful recall effort that removed Thao from office in 2024.Health Matters
After multiple strikes, Kaiser workers ratify new contract, ending labor dispute
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Dispute had been about better wages, workplace safety improvements and solutions to staffing shortages.Bay Area
Bay Bridge artistic light installation returns with ‘grand lighting’ event
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"City of Awe" installation will return to the bridge on Friday evening.Family & Kids
