NBA All-Star weekend prompts Oakland to clean up problem areas
With the NBA All-Star weekend just a few days away, the cities of San Francisco and Oakland are getting ready for the ...
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City of Oakland laying off around 100 workers amid $129M+ deficit
The City of Oakland is facing a budget deficit of nearly $130 million for the 2024-25 fiscal year Nearly 100 city employees are being laid off to help close the deficit City officials called ...
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Oakland to lay off nearly 100 city workers in ‘hard but necessary’ cuts
OAKLAND — Oakland leaders say about 100 city workers will be laid off or demoted this week and next as the full consequences of the city’s devastating financial crisis take shape. Individual ...
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Oakland city workers rally against proposed layoff to reduce budget deficit
City workers in Oakland held a rally in front of city hall Tuesday after about 100 pink slips were sent out to employees who are now fighting to keep their jobs. The city is facing a budget ...
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Crime and Public Safety
OAKLAND — Among the many allegations of corruption in indictments filed Friday against ex-Mayor Sheng Thao is the notion she was bribed to influence the appointment of a city official who could ...