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Port of Oakland appeals ruling that blocks use of new airport name over trademark dispute
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Port of Oakland says SF is trying to stifle competition and travel choices for travelers.Crime & Safety
California task force seizes over $19 million in illegal cannabis products across East Bay
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The legal cannabis market in California saw $350 million in sales in November, or about $4 billion per year.Featured in Category
Former staffer for ousted Oakland mayor Thao announces candidacy to replace her
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Vying for the seat, Renia Webb joins candidates Loren Taylor, Tyron Jordan, Mindy Pechenuk, Fabian Robinson, Elizabeth Swaney and Larry Lionel Young Jr.Oakland
Supervisors set timeline to appoint interim Alameda County DA, open application period
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The application process kicks off Wednesday, with a deadline for submissions on Jan. 6, and a formal appointment expected in early Feb.budget
Oakland eyes ‘back-to-basics’ budget with initial $204M in cuts to staff, police overtime
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The second phase of cuts would include an additional $16 million in budget reductions.Oakland
Price recall backers tell AlCo supervisors to choose a district attorney they can support
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The coalition said the recall is a mandate from the electorate to appoint a successor who is willing to hold offenders accountable.budget
It’s complicated: Oakland city leaders weigh process for replacing mayor, filling vacancies
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On Dec. 17 the City Council is expected to declare the mayoral seat vacant and appoint the council president as Thao’s temporary replacement.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Sock skating, ‘Waitress,’ Scrooge, ‘Merry-Achi Christmas’
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Ice skating without blades is possible all this month at the Cabot Space and Science Center, which has opened two Sock Skate rinks for patrons.Oakland
