‘What we refuse to do is forget’: Fruitvale marks 17 years since Oscar Grant’s death
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To commemorate Grant’s 40th birthday, the Oscar Grant Foundation will hold its Legacy Gala on Feb. 28 at Scott’s Seafood in Jack London Square, Oakland.
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Oakland to enforce Sunday parking meters in move that could generate extra $1.6M a year
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Sunday metering is a benefit to retail shops because it encourages parking turnover and customer traffic.featured
Oakland City Council votes to expand police camera network amid sharp privacy debate
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Footage and data gathered from the various cameras will then be consolidated into an online database managed by Flock Safety.Bay Area
Faster, cheaper homes: Alameda County taps Oakland firm to advance SHIFT housing pilot
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The company, with its “strong design approach,” has a track record of housing development on small, irregular, or undervalued parcels.BART
BART fares to rise 6.2% in 2026 as ridership continues to rebound, budget gap persists
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Parking prices will also change on Jan. 1, though details were not specified.Oakland
Oakland issues $334 million in bonds to fund new and ongoing infrastructure projects
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City still needs to close a $40 million budget deficit and has hinted at a potential measure that will be on the ballot in the spring.Oakland
Oakland’s new interim police chief names 3 officers to executive team
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OPD interim chief James Beere was most recently the department’s assistant chief.crime
Public memorial at Laney College to honor beloved Oakland football coach John Beam
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"Light the Path, Light the Field" starts at 4 p.m. December 10 at Laney Bistro.crime
Oakland to deploy speed safety cameras at 18 locations to curb dangerous driving
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Speeding fines will run between $50 and $500, depending on the speed of the vehicle.holiday
CHP steps up Thanksgiving patrols after last year’s spike in crashes, DUI arrests
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Increased CHP patrols will continue through Sunday night.Bay Area
