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Oakland
US immigration to open temporary asylum office in Oakland to help with SF overflow
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USCIS San Francisco Asylum Office seeks to increase its capacity to hold asylum interviews.basketball
Golden State Valkyries: WNBA’s new Bay Area expansion franchise unveils name and merch
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They will be headquartered in Oakland and begin playing games next year at Chase Center in San Francisco.
Around Town
City’s Vista Ave. frontages get a makeover
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Local garden club donates fresh plantings for the Fire Department, Veterans' Hall and City Hall.activism
East Bay political influencers killed in crash, advocated for candidates and LGBTQ rights
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Peggy Moore and Hope Wood were longtime political organizers and activists dedicated to local and national campaigns.budget
Big cuts, no new taxes: Gov. Newsom unveils his plan to mend California’s budget deficit
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Tough love: more than $30 billion in ongoing and one-time spending cuts, including to education and climate objectives.animals
Enzi, Nuru or Kovu? Oakland Zoo asks public to help name young giraffe recently arrived
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The zoo has given people on social media the chance to pick one of three names in Swahili.lawsuit
Oakland airport fires back with counterclaim over right to use ‘San Francisco’ in its name
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Dueling airport names aren’t uncommon: London, England, has six airports with “London” in their names.City
