Progressive icon Barbara Lee wants to be mayor of an Oakland marked by crime and homelessness
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Oakland, California, voters who recalled their mayor in November over crime, homelessness and ...
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If approved, Measure A would impose a half-percent extra cost on numerous goods sold in Oakland, raising roughly $30 million ...
The shadow looming over Barbara Lee’s Oakland mayoral run
The similarities between Lee and the late Mayor Ron Dellums, her longtime mentor, are plentiful. But the comparison carries ...
Barbara Lee confronts a cautionary tale in Oakland mayoral bid
The similarities between Lee and the late Mayor Ron Dellums, her longtime mentor, are plentiful. But the comparison carries baggage.
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Campaign notebook: Misleading ads, including a fake Oaklandside headline
Plus: A crypto billionaire breaks out his checkbook, and city unions try tying Taylor to the scandal-plagued ex-mayor they ...
Becoming major league (it happened 70 years ago) meant everything for Kansas City
Kansas City and many other municipalities desperately wanted to join this exclusive club, and 70 years ago the doors swung ...
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Oakland Voters Want to Know How the Next Mayor Would Fix the City’s Finances
As the city faces a major budget deficit, candidates are making their pitch about what they would do to improve the city's ...
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How would Oakland’s proposed sales tax measure address its budget problems?
OAKLAND — Voters here will have the chance ... An argument against the measure, authored by City Hall gadfly Gene Hazzard, calls the ballot language “misleading” and rails against a lack ...
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Things to do in metro Detroit, March 21 and beyond
• Tales from the D-Dennis Coffey: March 21, Detroit Historical Museum, 5401 Woodward Ave., Detroit, hosted by Detroit ...