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Oakland’s decade-old police chase policy faces changes as council OKs prompt review
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Review prompted by concerns that OPD isn't able to respond quickly to rising crime.Bay Area
San Francisco parks rank high among cities, but equity needs work — ParkScore report
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Every year, the national nonprofit Trust for Public Land evaluates the public park systems of the 100 most populous U.S. cities.Crime & Safety
Gunfire erupts outside Skyline High School graduation ceremony, at least two injured
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Witnesses described hearing what they thought were fireworks until they realized it was actually gunfire.Bay Area
Oakland reaches deal to sell its stake in the Coliseum to Black-owned investment group
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Officials say funds from the sale will help the city cope with its projected $177 million budget deficit, and avoid cuts to city departments, including police services.Bay Area
Double-zero was Oakland hero: Jim Otto, 86, was ‘The Original Raider’ with unusual jersey
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Otto, who went on to play in a Super Bowl and be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, died Sunday at 86.election
‘A victory for the people’: DA Price says she’s ready to fight for her job, prevail in recall
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Price's detractors pushed hard for supervisors to call a special, stand-alone election.Oakland
‘A failure of government’: Labor group says Oakland owed millions in uncollected taxes
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With Oakland facing a potential budget shortfall of roughly $177 million, the $34 million in owed revenue could prevent cuts.crime
Alameda supes vote to put DA Price recall on November ballot, avoid special election costs
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Since the recall campaign started, crime in Oakland has fallen by 30 percent compared to 2023.Oakland
