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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
The Blotter | Auto burglary on Sandringham Road
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Suspect took tools worth $700; also this week: suspect nabbed for trespassing; auto vandalism, theft; and possible road rage incident.Elections
Democrat Xavier Becerra advances to November race for California governor
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His challenger is still TBD as votes continue to be counted.California
