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Recall efforts against Oakland Mayor Thao and AlCo DA Price succeed by wide margins
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Recall proponents successfully tapped into Oakland voters’ fears about crime.Oakland
Owners of former Oakland firm convicted of illegally towing vehicles, must pay restitution
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The charges against Private Property Impound stemmed from a 2018 news report that described it as one of the worst offenders in the East Bay.Bay Area
In the News | NYT covers Oakland mayor recall
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The pro-recall group is largely funded by Philip Dreyfuss, a hedge fund manager who lives in Piedmont.City
Piedmont Fire Department issues Red Flag warning for city
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Prompted by strong offshore winds and dry conditions, this is PFD's first such warning since 2021.crime
Zero homicides: Oakland mayor, city officials point to October crime data as positive trend
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Crime has been a major issue in Oakland and figures into a recall effort targeting Thao.polling places
PG&E says power shutoffs amid dangerous wind forecast will not interfere with polling
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A Red Flag Warning was issued by the National Weather Service from 11 a.m. Tuesday through 7 a.m. Thursday.alert
PG&E says people in a dozen counties, including Alameda, could have power shutoffs on Election Day
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PG&E implements what the utility calls Public Safety Power Shutoffs to avoid the sparking of destructive wildfires.Education
Stakes are high as teachers, conservatives battle for sway on California school boards
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The goal is to gain seats on school boards to promote conservative ideas, including fighting policies on gender identity and racial equity.City
