Oakland
Arts & Entertainment
November 2024 author events: Celia Imrie, W. Bruce Cameron, L. John Harris, Nikole Hannah-Jones and more
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Debut novels, historical fiction, mysteries and memoirs are some of the new titles featured in book talks around the region this month.Oakland
Taxing their patience: AlCo treasury sorry for confusion over where to send property taxes
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Residents can send payments to either SF PO box or Oakland address, and can also pay online, the treasury's preferred method to receive the payments.budget
More pain ahead: Oakland leaders get grim news on city’s looming $80M budget deficit
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The city is facing millions of dollars in potential service cuts as part of its ongoing structural budget deficit.public safety
Alameda DA criticizes Oakland police over alleged officer DUIs, cites ‘alarming trend’
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Oakland police said they were aware of the allegations made against the officers and are cooperating with outside law enforcement agencies on each case.Fires
Crews quench last embers of Keller Fire that forced hundreds to evacuate in Oakland hills
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More than 20 firefighters remained at the scene on Monday morning; the cause of the fire remains under investigation.Bay Area
Red Flag Warning dropped after gusty winds ease, but dry conditions to persist this week
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Red Flag danger is determined by a combination of wind speed and humidity.Bay Area
Forward progress stopped on Oakland Hills fire that burned two homes
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The fire was first reported around 1:30 p.m. and burned around 13 acres in a neighborhood near Highway 580.berkeley
Historic milestone: Berkeley high schoolers voting for school board election for first time
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Students 16 and 17 years old can now vote in Berkeley and Oakland Unified School District board elections.Oakland
