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DA Price concedes in AlCo recall election, defends record on criminal justice reform
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Recall groups spent more than $2.5 million in a campaign to blame her for crime and hammer home the notion that she was soft on criminals.Bay Area
Alameda County courts trim business hours, begin mandatory furloughs to reduce budget
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Starting November 22, the clerks’ offices at the county’s eight courthouses will close at 2 pm on Fridays instead of 3 pm.election
Oakland councilmember Bas takes narrow lead in Alameda District 5 supervisor race
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Initial election results had Nikki Bas trailing Emeryville City Councilmember John Bauters, but as of Friday she was leading by a mere 106 votes.election
California Secretary of State outlines vote counting process in week after election
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California’s expansive mail-in voting system adds to the time required for vote tabulation.bankruptcy
Diocese of Oakland to compensate sex abuse victims in wake of lawsuits, bankruptcy filing
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The diocese filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in order to stave off individual lawsuits and consolidate the claims in a court-supervised process that will ultimately lead to settlements.Oakland
Federal judge sides with San Francisco in lawsuit over Oakland’s airport name change
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The order blocks the use of San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport as a name in advertising, marketing or other services until the pending trial on the lawsuit between the two cities is resolved.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.Bay Area
