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Oakland City Council Elects New President As New Members Take Office

There was a changing of the guard at the Oakland City Council Monday with three new members being sworn in and Councilwoman Pat Kernighan being elected as the council’s new president.

2013/01/07

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Oakland’s San Antonio District Takes On Crime Spike

Oakland residents in a neighborhood, not known for criminal activity, came together to for a workshop Wednesday night to discuss a recent surge is crime.

2012/11/29

Protesters rally for International Worker's Day outside the Alameda County Court House on May 1, 2012 in Oakland, California. Demonstrators have called for nation-wide May Day strikes to protest economic inequality and political corruption. (Eric Thayer/Getty Images)

No Vote On Occupy Oakland Weapons Ban After Meeting Disrupted

Occupy Oakland protesters disrupted a meeting Tuesday where city leaders were considering a law banning the use of homemade weapons by demonstrators.

2012/05/23

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Oakland Residents March Against Crime and Prostitution

East Oakland residents took to the streets on Friday with the support of Police Chief Batts to take a stand against prostitution and crime.

KCBS–2011/05/14

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