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Oakland secures $9.3M in investment to bolster illegal dumping crackdown
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As early as July 1, some of the investment money will be available for additional illegal dumping cameras, which will be used for enforcement.Arts & Entertainment
Oakland Ballers to host sold-out World Cup watch party at Raimondi Park
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The U.S. team faces Paraguay in a group stage match this evening at 6 p.m.Crime & Safety
The Blotter | Obstructed license plate leads to arrest
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Plus: Suspicious person, DUI, and stolen carsElections
Election update: Republican Steve Hilton to face Becerra in November
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The British American former Fox News host secured about 25% of the vote in the primary.climate change
A 1-megawatt community solar project ‘flips the switch’ in East Oakland
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The project, the first of five community solar projects designed to help disadvantaged communities, is a partnership with Ava Community Energy.Oakland
After 1 year, Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee launches campaign for reelection
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Lee, 79, won a race to finish out the term for her predecessor Mayor Sheng Thao who left office in disgrace.Health Matters
UCSF study links tobacco industry to development of ultra-processed foods
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Researchers analyzed internal documents made available during lawsuits faced by the tobacco industry, looking at the process of creating and marketing Lunchables.environment
Lawmakers push back on Trump’s $75M Oakland coal terminal plan
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Per the US Dept of Energy, the Oakland terminal is key to expanding export capacity to countries including South Korea, Taiwan and Japan.City
