Oakland teachers call off Thursday strike following agreement to restore jobs
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The agreement restores budget cuts critical to retaining more than 120 experienced high school teachers at some of the district’s school sites.
Bay Area
Oakland purchases former hotel to provide interim housing for encampment residents
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The building initially will be used as interim housing for up to 150 people in 105 units; and plans are to convert it into 125 units of permanent housing.Oakland
Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee outlines first-100-days agenda to tackle city’s issues
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Her agenda addresses the structural challenges that impact everything from budget to whether Oaklanders can walk the streets safely at night.Elections
Barbara Lee declares victory in Oakland mayor’s race
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Lee's closest opponent, Loren Taylor, conceded on Friday.BART
Oakland Ballers inherit legacy BART car that team plans to convert into concession stand
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When the former Oakland A's no longer wanted the unused “legacy” BART train car, the city’s newest baseball squad picked it up.Elections
Barbara Lee takes the lead in special mayoral election
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Lee was leading with about 53% of the vote while her closest opponent, Loren Taylor, had about 47 percent.Bay Area
Update: Charlene Wang keeps decisive lead for Oakland council race; voters favor Measure A sales tax
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The winner of Tuesday’s election will represent an area that is roughly east of Lake Merritt and south of Piedmont.Oakland
Former Oakland councilmember Loren Taylor leads in early mayoral election returns
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The results are preliminary and the final vote tally will be announced after the Registrar of Voters Office completes several rounds of ranked-choice vote counting.Bay Area
UPDATE | Oakland’s day of decision: Former Oakland councilmember Loren Taylor leads in early mayoral election returns
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On April 15, the Registrar’s Office and voting centers will be open for voting in person from 7 am to 8 pm.Bay Area
Oakland special election: Extended hours for early ballots in final days before April 15 vote
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The Registrar’s Office is located inside the Rene C Davidson Court House at 1225 Fallon Street, Room G-1, in Oakland.Bay Area
