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Oakland voting for new mayor

Oakland voters say tight mayoral race came down to experience versus upstart energy

As a months-long and sometimes contentious Oakland mayoral campaign ended Tuesday, voters in the special election chose between two familiar faces.

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Oakland voting for new mayor as ranked choice voting remains controversial

When voters hit the polls in Oakland's special mayoral election, they had more than one decision to make. Ranked choice voting has been used in Oakland since 2010, and it's led to some pretty interesting results. But after 15 years, even its proponents admit the public still doesn't really understand it very well.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 7h

Voters go to the polls in Oakland’s mayoral election but results could take weeks

Voters in Oakland, California, are going to the polls on Tuesday to pick a new mayor in an election that could reshape the struggling city. The final results, though, may not be known for several days.

Unhoused senior honored after stopping attack in Oakland's Chinatown

An unhoused senior was honored Tuesday for intervening in a violent attack on an Oakland Chinatown grocery store worker.

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Oakland to close Coliseum sale next year, reversing its previous deal

Now, the African American Sports and Entertainment Group, or AASEG, has received another year to square away its purchase of both the city’s half of the Coliseum and the other half that the county was ...

Oakland mayor’s chief of staff fired after referring to black people as ‘tokens’ in resurfaced note: reports

A high-ranking Oakland city official has been fired after a note she wrote last year that appeared to refer to black people ...

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Oakland community breathes sigh of relief after 3 arrested in violent Montclair robbery, shooting

Relief rippled through Oakland's Montclair District on Friday as police announced the arrest of three individuals connected ...

Libby Schaaf: Oakland school superintendent firing was ‘rash and confounding,’ last city budget ‘irresponsible.’

Former mayor says school and city leaders need to better consider impact of costly decisions that have long-term effects ...

Black-led investors to close $125M Oakland Stadium buy next year

The city of Oakland will give a group of investors more time to close a $125 million deal to buy its half of the Oakland ...

Oakland longshoremen worry about Trump tariffs

Doctors, researchers and public health experts warn that the measles outbreak, which has grown to more than 600 cases, may ...

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More than 40 firefighters extinguish Oakland hills fire

Even a small fire in the Oakland hills is enough to bring up bad memories for many in the community, especially given the ...

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