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The Riders case exposed brutal beatings and corruption. After many setbacks and new scandals, a federal judge ruled the city ...

Comedian Ilana Glazer at the Fox, Tesmescal Art Week, a conversation with author and activist Mahmoud Khalil, and more.

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Jennifer Brouhard, the current board president, argues she’s built stability. Arielle Fleisher, an OUSD parent, sees a ...

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The Oakland mayor's role could change dramatically under a proposal the City Council is beginning to consider. Credit: Amir Aziz/The Oaklandside There's no paywall here because our reporting is free ...

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Lee balanced the city's budget with no layoffs but lost big when voters rejected Measure E. She's running in the November ...

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