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Petition drive begins for recall of district attorney
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If the recall organizers gather enough signatures by the March deadline, a special election would be held in June next year.City
The Blotter | Two DUIs on Grand Avenue
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Also U-Haul reports stolen van, later found on Highland Avenue.Bay Area
Former Oakland police chief named in candidate shortlist sent to Mayor Sheng Thao
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Thao fired LeRonne Armstrong in February but an independent report last month cleared him of misconduct.California
New state law to hold social media liable for child sex trafficking
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The new law was authored by Oakland Assemblymember Buffy Wicks.Bay Area
Oakland privacy commission backs use of new ALPR system
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Roughly 300 new cameras could be deployed through Oakland if approved by the City Council.City
The Blotter | Drive-by shooting on Grand near The Star
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Also: The search is on for a suspect thought to be involved in multiple burglaries.crime
FBI warns public about ‘phantom hacker’ scam
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Swindlers pretending to be tech support staff, or bank or federal employees, are targeting seniors.News
Student debt relief scams on the rise. Here’s what borrowers need to know
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The restart of student loan payments has bred confusion that allows companies to take advantage of borrowers.City
