Oakland
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Service cuts loom unless Oakland pares $62 million budget deficit
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Police overtime and reduced tax revenue could drive shortfall to $62 million.Crime & Safety
Oakland homicides reach 100 in 2020, a 47% jump from last year
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The city had cut gun violence between 2012-19 when homicides dropped from 126 to 68 and nonfatal shootings from 561 to 277.Oakland
The Arena | Deadbeat Dubs owners try evading Oakland debt with court appeals
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The ownership group still owes nearly $50 million to Oakland and Alameda County for arena renovations.Crime & Safety
Arrests in Lake Merritt robberies
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Two arrested in three robberies that took place within an hour on Monday morning.Around Town
Piedmont officers, firefighters join solemn escort of Oakland’s late assistant fire chief Laffan
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View photos and video of the procession as it wound its way through parts of the city, including Piedmont Avenue and Lake Merritt.Bay Area
Oakland settles “last remaining claims” in deadly Ghost Ship fire
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The recent settlement addressed emotional distress and loss of personal property in the deadly 2016 warehouse fire.Arts & Entertainment
Oakland Museum to reopen for the first time in eight months
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Access to OMCA will be free to the public from 11am-5pm, Nov 27-29; and will open to museum members starting on Nov 20.Around Town
‘She’s from Oakland!’ Photos capture Bay Area celebrations of Biden-Harris win
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For many in the Bay Area, the win was not only a relief but a great source of pride.Around Town
