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Applications are due in August; City offers assistance to applicants

City of Oakland, Downtown Oakland Association and local businesses collaborate to bring community downtown, outside and into local businesses

The Oakland Police Department is requesting assistance from our community and media partners in locating Missing Person, Melody Lo, or Melody Han Lo who is at risk due to age and medical challenges.

The Oakland Police Department Alcohol Beverage Action Team (ABAT) has received numerous community complaints and information from outside agencies regarding illegal activities at a licensed tobacco and liquor store in the 700 block of Willow Street.

The Oakland Department of Transportation (OakDOT) releases 18 candidate locations for automated speed safety camera systems, proven tools in reducing speeding and traffic-related injuries and fatalities. Camera systems will be installed by the end of 2025. 

The Oakland Police Department Alcohol Beverage Action Team (ABAT) is investigating a licensed smoke shop in the 3800 block of San Leandro Street.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJuly 22, 2024Contact: Mayorspressoffice@oaklandca.govCasey Pratt Joins Mayor Sheng Thao’s Administration as New Chief of Communications  Oakland – Longtime Bay Area media professi …

UPDATED 8:03pm 7/19/2024:Dear Oakland Community,This morning we provided a public update regarding City of Oakland impacts stemming from the global computer outage Thursday evening prompted by a defec …

The Oakland Department of Transportation (OakDOT) closes out Fiscal Year 2024 (July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024) delivering a record high for paving streets, besting the previous record set in Fiscal Year 2022. 

Edutainment for Equity is hosting a ceremony at the center of our city to collectively grieve, to imagine a future, to acknowledge both our pain and our power.  We are calling all of the artists and spiritualists, all of the activists and healers, producers and conveners to join us in Frank Ogawa Plaza at noon to make art, demand more from our city, and collectively plead with any who listen that art is for everybody.  

 

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