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Brazen Shootings Add to Oakland Police Department's Woes

Oakland police officer N. Miller cordons off the scene of a double homicide on March 22, 2011

Oakland's police department, which is struggling to deal with a seemingly endless battle with Occupy protesters, an ever-shrinking police force and new restrictions imposed by a federal judge, now faces ......

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Brazen Shootings Add to Oakland Police Department's Woes

Department faces a possible federal takeover and an ongoing battle with Occupy protesters
By Shoshana Walter   |  February 6, 2012  |

Telegraph Avenue: Home of Free Speech Movement, Needs a Makeover

Once Cal's spiritual center, the street has fallen on hard times. Pandhandlers, a fire and empty lot mark its decline.
By Frances Dinkelspiel  |  February 4, 2012  |

Oakland Police Release Video of Occupy City Hall Break-In

Recording appears to refute claim that doors had been left open
By Shoshana Walter   |  February 1, 2012  |

Berkeley to Reassess Wells Fargo, Open Its Account to Bids

City Council seeks banks that invest in the community and fund startups
By Tracey Taylor, Berkeleyside   |  February 1, 2012

New Oakland City Budget Cuts 80 Jobs

Funding for arts, zoo and Fairyland are spared
By Ryan Phillips, Oakland North   |  February 1, 2012