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Oakland public school students are bracing for a “bell-to-bell” cellphone ban as the school district’s new policy comes into effect when the school year begins on Monday. Students will have to turn in their cellphones and any other devices capable of calling, texting or accessing the internet at the beginning of the school day, and…
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Riders taking BART to San Francisco International Airport this summer have had to deal with the inconvenience of delays and transfers because of ongoing track work at night. This weekend is no exception, with BART telling riders to prepare for delays of up to 30 minutes because of train control system work. BART will close…
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At a packed town hall meeting this week, Oakland residents urged City Councilmember Zac Unger and city staff to stop the Rockridge Trader Joe’s site from being redeveloped into high-rise apartments for seniors. Joined by city staff, Unger fielded questions at St. Augustine Catholic Church in North Oakland Monday but said City Council could not…
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Oakland City Council approved the sale of the city’s stake in the 112-acre Coliseum complex Monday for $125 million and an amendment that will give the city a percentage of ticket sales. The Oakland City Council approved the sale of the city’s 50% stake in the 112-acre Coliseum complex Monday for $125 million and an…
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Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee announced the promotion Thursday of James Beere from interim police chief to permanent chief. Beere, who has been with the Oakland Police Department since 1997, has been serving in the chief’s role since Floyd Mitchell resigned in October after only 18 months on the job. “This has been a big deal…
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