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OUSD moved from a “negative” status on its second interim report to the state to a “qualified” status.

The second largest school district in the Bay Area expects monthly deficit spending to fall from $7 million to $1.2 million.

Assemblymember Buffy Wicks (who also represents Piedmont) thinks this is the political moment for some big changes.

School groups, community organizations, and nonprofits can get up to $6,000 per project; application deadline is May 9.

While Musk lost the battle, the judge’s decision may prove pivotal to advancing Musk’s central argument in the war between the tech titans.

Oakland, San Francisco and Hayward have joined the state’s most financially stressed districts — those flirting with insolvency.

As it now stands, all of Oakland’s 25 fire stations will be open and operational well before the end of the fiscal year.

It's about safety and valuing all that immigrant workers and families contribute to our local communities.

Fire Stations 25 and 28, both in the Oakland hills, were temporarily closed in January and will reopen in July as fire risks change.

If they can't close the budget gap, OUSD could remain under the supervision of a state trustee and lose its ability to make decisions locally.