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Oakland council members propose one-time amendments to fund failed Measure E goals

By Eric Urbach, Bay City News | June 12, 2026
Funding will come from drawdowns of multiple funds, including the city’s general fund, transit fund, its state gas tax allocation, and other voter-approved tax measures.

Oakland secures $9.3M in investment to bolster illegal dumping crackdown

By Tanay Gokhale, Bay City News

Oakland Ballers to host sold-out World Cup watch party at Raimondi Park

By Lloyd B. Davis | Bay City News

The Blotter | Obstructed license plate leads to arrest

By Damin Esper

Election update: Republican Steve Hilton to face Becerra in November

By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters

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A 1-megawatt community solar project ‘flips the switch’ in East Oakland

By Eric Urbach, Bay City News | June 9, 2026
The project, the first of five community solar projects designed to help disadvantaged communities, is a partnership with Ava Community Energy.
Oakland

After 1 year, Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee launches campaign for reelection

By Pete Young | Bay City News | June 8, 2026
Lee, 79, won a race to finish out the term for her predecessor Mayor Sheng Thao who left office in disgrace.
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UCSF study links tobacco industry to development of ultra-processed foods

By Valerie Conklin, Bay City News | June 6, 2026
Researchers analyzed internal documents made available during lawsuits faced by the tobacco industry, looking at the process of creating and marketing Lunchables.
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Bay Area lawmakers push back on Trump’s proposed $75M Oakland coal terminal

By Kelcie Lee | Bay City News | June 6, 2026
Per the US Dept of Energy, the Oakland terminal is key to expanding export capacity to countries including South Korea, Taiwan and Japan.
City

The Blotter | Auto burglary on Sandringham Road

By Damin Esper | June 5, 2026
Suspect took tools worth $700; also this week: suspect nabbed for trespassing; auto vandalism, theft; and possible road rage incident.
Elections

Democrat Xavier Becerra advances to November race for California governor

By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | June 5, 2026
His challenger is still TBD as votes continue to be counted.
California

University of California pushes for $12B scientific research bond to counter federal cuts

By Michael Burke | EdSource | June 5, 2026
The bond will appear on the November ballot if Senate Bill 895 clears the Legislature and receives Newsom's signature this month.
Oakland

Jewish Community Center East Bay to open ‘first-of-its-kind’ campus in Rockridge

By Eric Urbach | Bay City News | June 4, 2026
The campus at the former Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream site will also include a 200-person performance venue and an outdoor flex space.
Elections

The top-two primary was supposed to change California politics. Did it flop?

By Ben Christopher and Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | June 4, 2026
California voters approved a top-two primary election designed to encourage moderation.
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5 things to know about the Trump administration’s new green card policy

By Wendy Fry | CalMatters | June 4, 2026
Many questions remain unanswered about the new policy and how it will be applied.
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