Oakland city budget cuts causing crisis for community service organizations
Oakland’s ongoing budget cuts have resulted in the cancellation of contracts for over a dozen community service organizations ...
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Scores of Oakland employees get layoff notices as part of budget balancing effort
Oakland's ongoing fiscal crisis hit home for ... along with postponing one police academy, temporarily closing two fire stations, not opening one station that was already closed, and transferring ...
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Oakland university proposes own police department which can patrol outside of campus
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Safety is a concern for many students at Northeastern University in Oakland. Some like the idea of university having its own police force. "Oakland is not safe and it ...