Oakland police team up with Merritt College with pre-academy program aiming to recruit more officers

The City of Oakland is looking to increase the number of cops from the current 630-range to 700 sworn officers. A three-month ...
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A ‘re-unified’ Oakland City College? Merger raises questions, possibilities for cash-strapped district

OAKLAND — For decades, Laney College and Merritt College have built up distinct brands on opposite sides of town, offering their own slices of higher education but often vying for the same students — ...