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Oakland City Council

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Present at the recent meeting on implementing recommendations on Oakland’s Disparity Study on city work contracts were (first row, l. to r.):  Chuck Baker, Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee and Darlene Flynn. Second row, l. to r.) Samuel Adams, Erica Astrella, Chadwick Spell, Cathy Adams, Stanley Cooper, Maria Wagner, Len Turner, Derek Barnes, Paul Cobb. Photo courtesy of Oakland Mayor’s Office.
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From Disparity Study to Solutions: Oakland Coalition and Mayor Barbara Lee Renew Commitment to Reform City Contracting

  • July 16, 2026
By Charlene Muhammad, California Black Media Crystal Lambert knew something was terribly wrong with her three-year-old granddaughter as…
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State laws may make Oakland’s Rockridge Trader Joe’s housing project hard to stop
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State laws may make Oakland’s Rockridge Trader Joe’s housing project hard to stop

  • July 15, 2026
City officials this week said that state legislation makes it difficult for Oakland to contest the proposed senior…
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City Council approves Oakland Coliseum deal, moving its sale toward final approval
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City Council approves Oakland Coliseum deal, moving its sale toward final approval

  • July 14, 2026
The Oakland City Council on Monday approved a city ordinance agreeing to the terms of the sale of…
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Lucrative Oakland Arena becomes key component of larger Coliseum deal
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Lucrative Oakland Arena becomes key component of larger Coliseum deal

  • July 14, 2026
Oakland officials were all smiles on Monday as they promoted and approved a major change in the sales…
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Oakland OK's controversial plan to crack down on sex trafficking
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Oakland OK’s controversial plan to crack down on sex trafficking

  • July 9, 2026
The Brief The Oakland City Council approved a controversial proposal Tuesday night aimed at cracking down on sex…
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Oakland mulling over blocking off streets near International to curb sex buyers
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Oakland mulling over blocking off streets near International to curb sex buyers

  • July 8, 2026
The Brief Oakland councilmember proposing blocking cars from turning onto 9th, 10th and 11th avenues from International Boulevard…
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'Living nightmare': Oakland activists, tenants demand action on housing code violations
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‘Living nightmare’: Oakland activists, tenants demand action on housing code violations

  • June 24, 2026
AROUND 50 PEOPLE gathered at Oakland City Hall on Tuesday to demand that the city address code infractions…
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A week in the life of Oakland City Councilmember Rowena Brown
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A week in the life of Oakland City Councilmember Rowena Brown

  • June 22, 2026
An old Oakland City Council district map is tacked to the wall across from Rowena Brown’s desk on…
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A defeat for Oakland's parcel tax would be bad news for Mayor Barbara Lee
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Mayor Barbara Lee used a rare power. Now Oakland voters may decide whether to give her more

  • June 18, 2026
Oakland voters will decide in November whether to give Mayor Barbara Lee more power, after she cast a rare…
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Oakland mayor casts tie-breaking vote to put charter reform measure on November ballot
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Oakland mayor casts tie-breaking vote to put charter reform measure on November ballot

  • June 18, 2026
Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee cast a rare tie-breaking vote at the Oakland City Council on Tuesday night to…
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How hot is the Oakland Arena? A second bidder has emerged to buy it 
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How hot is the Oakland Arena? A second bidder has emerged to buy it 

  • June 17, 2026
On Tuesday, Legends Global contacted Oakland and Alameda County, asking to purchase the Oakland Arena for $102.5 million.…
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Oakland City Council approves mid-cycle budget after tense meeting
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Oakland City Council approves mid-cycle budget after tense meeting

  • June 15, 2026
The Oakland City Council voted to approve their mid-cycle budget with a 6-2 vote after tense exchanges had…
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