Around Town
Around Town
Students invited to submit work to the fourth annual MLK Art and Writing Showcase
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Deadline for submissions is January 15.
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Oakland leadership shuffle: Jenkins becomes interim mayor, Gallo temp council president
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Jenkins takes over for Nikki Fortunato Bas, who was council president and thus interim mayor — after Sheng Thao lost a recall election and left office Dec. 17.Around Town
The Lake School expanding hours in the 2025-26 school year
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The school is holding a TK info night on January 23 and campus tours start January 24.Bay Area
Wind advisory in effect for East Bay hills, among other Bay Area regions
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Expect gusty winds, up to 50 mph, through Wednesday morning.election
Former Rep. Barbara Lee files her paperwork for upcoming Oakland mayoral election
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So far, in addition to Lee, 13 people have filed papers signaling a potential run for mayor.Education
College clubs becoming just as competitive as getting into college
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On many California campuses, student clubs now require applications and interviews to assess prospective new members.Bay Area
California’s Legislature returns to the Capitol to begin 2025 session — 5 things to watch for
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Newsom has floated several new programs — from expanding the film and television production tax credit to reviving a rebate for electric vehicles. His full budget proposal is due by the end of this week.Arts & Entertainment
