Voting options for the November 4, 2025 election
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Mail in your ballot, drop it at a secure drop box, or vote in person at any of 38 locations in Alameda County -- and there's still an option to register to vote.
Oakland
Dueling demonstrators gather at Oakland City Hall over license plate reader cameras
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OPD wants to expand its surveillance by adding more cameras of its own and by integrating cameras owned by private businesses.Arts & Entertainment
Thieves abscond with more than 1,000 items belonging to Oakland Museum of California
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OMCA responds to the theft of jewelry, laptops and Native American baskets, among other things taken from a museum storage facility on Oct 15.crime
The Blotter | Suspects wanted for multiple crimes
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Group accused of taking packages, tools, attempting to steal truck.City
Photos | Tot Lot play structures take form
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Barring rain delays, the new Linda Beach play area should open sometime in November, the city says.California
A ticking clock: How states are preparing for a last-minute Obamacare deal
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As a state that runs its own exchange, California has devised backup plans.crime
Oakland council rejects re-appointments of police commission chair, alternate commissioner
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Mayor Barbara Lee said Wednesday that the council’s vote won’t “delay or disrupt the Chief of Police selection timeline.”activism
Teens march through downtown Oakland, call for companies to pay for pollution
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The march is part of an effort to pass state legislation requiring large corporations to offset their climate footprint by supporting environmental projects.Featured in Category
Don’t pass the Buck: Institute studying science of aging offers free guided tours
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The institute is considered one of the nation’s top aging research centers.City
In the News | Piedmont vice mayor joins meeting of local mayors to discuss impact of government shutdown
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Conna McCarthy joined mayors from other East Bay cities including Oakland, Berkeley, Alameda, San Leandro, Emeryville, and Albany.Crime & Safety