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OAKLAND POSTMay 4, 2024
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Mayor Breed Proposes Waiving City Fees for Night Markets, Block Parties, Farmers’ Markets, Other Outdoor Community Events

Mayor London N. Breed introduced legislation on April 26 to encourage and expand outdoor community events. The first will waive…
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OAKLAND POSTJanuary 9, 2024
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City Council Scheduled for Discussion Impacting the Fate of Geoffrey’s Inner Circle

On Jan. 16, the Oakland City Council is scheduled to decide whether to greenlight a new up-market estate tower, despite…
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OAKLAND POSTJanuary 2, 2024
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Community Concern Grows Over Fate of Geoffrey’s and Black Arts District

At stake for many people in Oakland, who spoke with the Post about what this vote could mean for the…
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OAKLAND POSTJune 22, 2023
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How Four California Cities Are Approaching Reparations for Black Residents

The California Reparations Task Force to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans will hold its last in-person meeting…
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OAKLAND POSTMarch 25, 2023
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Pres. Biden Appoints ‘Activist Entrepreneur’ Kerman Maddox to Trade Advisory Body

Last summer, the White House offered Southern California small business owner Kerman Maddox a unique opportunity to serve on a…
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