Elders act out for democracy: Seniors take to East Bay streets in support of ‘No Kings’ day
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Mostly in their 70s and 80s, rally-goers joined the ranks of the millions who protested on June 14.
Oakland
Oakland anti-ICE protest ends peacefully — until car fire, looting break out in Fruitvale
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Oakland police said they are keeping an eye on the rising number of anti-Trump protests breaking out around the country.arts
He’s Oakland’s youngest Youth Poet Laureate at 14, and hopes his words change attitudes
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The Oakland Youth Poet Laureate program is in its 14th year.Oakland
Community, politicians give Mayor Barbara Lee ‘Oakland love’ at inaugural celebration
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Lee, 78, will serve out the remainder of Thao’s term and could spend much of her term running to retain the mayor’s office.budget
Santa Rita Jail to get $270M overhaul critics contend undermines criminal justice reforms
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When a suspect is arrested in Piedmont, they are taken to the 36-year-old detention center in Dublin, operated by the Alameda County Sheriff's Office.Arts & Entertainment
Updated ‘Goodbye, Oakland’ covers the demise of pro sports the East Bay city
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First published in 2023, this year’s updated new paperback edition includes the A’s decision to leave Oakland last season.Bay Area
‘A final act of love’: Oakland teacher killed by fleeing driver heroically saved his girlfriend
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Marvin Boomer Jr., a teacher and coach at Castlemont High School, was killed Wednesday following a crosstown pursuit of a suspect.Bay Area
New Alameda County DA withdraws from historic death penalty resentencing
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The former DA said her office wanted to achieve justice for the people of color whose constitutional rights had been violated in the process.lifestyle
Children’s Fairyland celebrates 75th anniversary with limited-edition Oakland Public Library card designed by 12-Year-Old
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The cards will be available starting May 30.Environment
Ship with environmental mission sinks in Oakland Estuary
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The ship began sinking on Sunday night and a boom around the vessel was deployed Monday afternoon by the Oakland and Alameda fire departments to contain any spilled fuel.Oakland
