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Many Oakland residents hope new leadership will bring change after Mayor Sheng Thao concedes
A historic moment in Oakland. For the first time in the city's history, Oakland voters have successfully recalled a mayor. Mayor Sheng Thao conceded on Friday evening, promising a smooth transition in the transfer of power to the next administration.
Candidate field taking shape as Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao likely to be recalled
The latest results released on Friday afternoon by the Alameda County Elections Office showed Mayor Sheng Thao will likely be the first mayor to be recalled in Oakland.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao accepts recall results in statement
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao posted what sounded like a concession message on social media Friday night, as voters continued to decide on her recall. In a statement
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County DA Pamela Price successfully recalled
History has been made in Alameda County and in Oakland as the progressive-minded District Attorney Pamela Price and Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao have been recalled by voters in Tuesday's election.
Update: Mayor Sheng Thao Concedes After Recall Passes By Wide Margin
On her watch, Thao said, 1,500 units of affordable housing were in development this year. She also claimed credit for updating information technology in the 911 emergency communic
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao concedes recall defeat, ending tenure marked by city’s struggles
It was my goal to make Oakland safer, cleaner, and more vibrant,” Thao said in a statement. “And I am proud of what we accomplished together.”
Oakland mayor, Alameda County DA: Recalls ahead in early returns
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County DA Pamela Price, the targets of recalls, will soon learn whether they'll keep their jobs.
Oakland voters oust Sheng Thao in unprecedented mayoral recall
For the first time in city history, Oakland voters recalled their mayor. As of Friday, 64% of voters in the city had chosen to remove Mayor Sheng Thao from office less than two years into her first term,
Clergy abuse: Oakland Diocese proposes $160 million-plus fund — victims’ attorneys call it ‘a scam’
The Diocese of Oakland, which filed for bankruptcy last year, announced a trust fund to settle hundreds of lawsuits alleging decades of sexual abuse of children, but survivors’ attorneys called the ...
Oakland mayor and progressive DA ousted amid crime complaints
OAKLAND, California — Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price are both leaving office ...
Gov. Newsom orders CHP enforcement in Oakland to be extended, raising concerns of over-policing
The surge operation that has CHP officers in Oakland was set to expire this week. However, building off the success from the ...
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Oakland's Fentons Creamery responds to reports of possible closure
Fentons, the beloved and time-honored Oakland ice cream shop and restaurant, is responding to reports that the family ...
Oakland County executive vows to keep working in bipartisan way in second term
Coulter said he'll keep "looking for opportunities to lift up all the voices in the county." An Oakland County parks millage ...
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Men in ski masks attempt to rob college student in Oakland University dorm building
Five men in ski masks approached an Oakland University student inside her dorm building Wednesday and a struggle ensued.
Crews respond to Oakland residential fire
Oakland fire crews have responded to a residential fire in the 1500 block of 25th Avenue, according to the Oakland Fire ...
Coulter captures second term as Oakland County executive
Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter won a second term as final vote totals filtered in early Wednesday morning. Coulter, a ...