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Advocates for Historic Oakland Train Station, Fallen Into Disrepair, Eye a Lifeline

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Oakland Police Say Violent Crime Is Down, But Guns Are an Issue in West Oakland

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West Oakland Steel Recycler Charged With 10 Crimes After Toxic Fire Last Summer

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Firefighters Battle Massive West Oakland Warehouse Fire Overnight

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3 Teens Killed in Oakland, Underscoring Gun Violence’s ‘Cumulative Trauma’

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When BART Was Built, People — and Houses — Had to Go

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How a California Child Care Workers' Union Fought for Living Wages — and Won

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Smelly Smoke From Oakland Metal Recycler Fire Prompts Health Concerns

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California Close to Launching $80 Million Child Care Worker Retirement Fund

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