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Detroit Tigers vs. Oakland A’s: Who Is the Team to Beat After Deadline Madness? – Bleacher Report

Bleacher ReportThe American League is the Detroit Tigers’ and Oakland Athletics‘ world. Everyone else is just living in it. That’s how it fe...

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Is Matt Schaub getting his ‘mojo’ back? – ESPN (blog)

Is Matt Schaub getting his ‘mojo’ back?ESPN (blog)“It’s our second or third time going through the installations since I’ve been a Raider an...

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Oakland News: Libby Schaaf Rules Oakland Mayor’s Race Money

As of July 31st 2014, Oakland District Four City Councilperson Libby Schaaf leads all candidates in the Oakland Mayor’s Race, with $227,436 ...

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Red Sox trade ace Jon Lester and Jonny Gomes to Oakland A’s for Yoenis … – New York Daily News

New York Daily NewsThe Boston Red Sox have traded ace Jon Lester and outfielder Jonny Gomes to the Oakland Athletics for outfielder Yoenis C...

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Detroit Tigers vs. Oakland A’s: Who Is the Team to Beat After Deadline Madness? – Bleacher Report

Bleacher ReportThe American League is the Detroit Tigers’ and Oakland Athletics‘ world. Everyone else is just living in it. That’s how it fe...

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Is Matt Schaub getting his ‘mojo’ back? – ESPN (blog)

Is Matt Schaub getting his ‘mojo’ back?ESPN (blog)“It’s our second or third time going through the installations since I’ve been a Raider an...

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Oakland News: Libby Schaaf Rules Oakland Mayor’s Race Money

As of July 31st 2014, Oakland District Four City Councilperson Libby Schaaf leads all candidates in the Oakland Mayor’s Race, with $227,436 ...

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Red Sox trade ace Jon Lester and Jonny Gomes to Oakland A’s for Yoenis … – New York Daily News

New York Daily NewsThe Boston Red Sox have traded ace Jon Lester and outfielder Jonny Gomes to the Oakland Athletics for outfielder Yoenis C...

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For Oakland Raiders, Ray Guy was no slam-dunk pick – The Argus

For Oakland Raiders, Ray Guy was no slam-dunk pickThe ArgusIn New Orleans for the Pro Bowl, DeLamielleure and his wife entered a packed rest...

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For Oakland Raiders, Ray Guy was no slam-dunk pick – San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury NewsIf the Raiders hadn’t been stacked at other positions, the first pure punter to have his bust bronzed in Canton, Ohio, ...

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MUSIC NEWS: EXODUS Reveals Album Art for “Blood In, Blood Out” – New … – Zoiks! Online

MUSIC NEWS: EXODUS Reveals Album Art for “Blood In, Blood Out” – New …Zoiks! OnlineLegendary thrash metal band EXODUS have revealed the neve...

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WOSP gentrification scheme postponed by Oakland City Council – Bay Area Indymedia

WOSP gentrification scheme postponed by Oakland City CouncilBay Area IndymediaSupporters of WOSP do not want to see any new recycling operat...

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Beverly Hills Hills – Anonymous Employee Charges City With ‘Unfair Practices’ – The Beverly Hills Courier

Beverly Hills Hills – Anonymous Employee Charges City With ‘Unfair Practices’The Beverly Hills CourierIn a letter bearing a return address i...

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For Oakland Raiders, Ray Guy was no slam-dunk pick – The Argus

For Oakland Raiders, Ray Guy was no slam-dunk pickThe ArgusIn New Orleans for the Pro Bowl, DeLamielleure and his wife entered a packed rest...

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For Oakland Raiders, Ray Guy was no slam-dunk pick – San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury NewsIf the Raiders hadn’t been stacked at other positions, the first pure punter to have his bust bronzed in Canton, Ohio, ...

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MUSIC NEWS: EXODUS Reveals Album Art for “Blood In, Blood Out” – New … – Zoiks! Online

MUSIC NEWS: EXODUS Reveals Album Art for “Blood In, Blood Out” – New …Zoiks! OnlineLegendary thrash metal band EXODUS have revealed the neve...

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WOSP gentrification scheme postponed by Oakland City Council – Bay Area Indymedia

WOSP gentrification scheme postponed by Oakland City CouncilBay Area IndymediaSupporters of WOSP do not want to see any new recycling operat...

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Beverly Hills Hills – Anonymous Employee Charges City With ‘Unfair Practices’ – The Beverly Hills Courier

Beverly Hills Hills – Anonymous Employee Charges City With ‘Unfair Practices’The Beverly Hills CourierIn a letter bearing a return address i...

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Libby Schaaf Dominates Race for Oakland Mayoral Campaign Cash – East Bay Express

East Bay ExpressRuby posted a total $103,060 (including $18,000 a peronal loan), followed by Port Commissioner Bryan Parker with $92,765 ($3...

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Libby Schaaf Dominates Race for Oakland Mayoral Campaign Cash – East Bay Express

East Bay ExpressSan Francisco State professor Joe Tuman had the biggest drop off in fundraising this year compared to last year and seems to...

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Libby Schaaf Dominates Race for Oakland Mayoral Campaign Cash – East Bay Express

East Bay ExpressOakland Councilmember Libby Schaaf easily outdistanced her mayoral rivals in campaign fundraising during the first half of 2...

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Oakland scrapping old police radio system – SFGate

Oakland scrapping old police radio systemSFGateBut the system was fraught with failures – such as during an appearance by Obama at Oakland’s...

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Oakland scrapping old police radio system – SFGate

Oakland scrapping old police radio systemSFGateThe council also approved spending $7.9 million to replace its existing radio system, althoug...

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EXODUS Reveals Album Art For Blood In, Blood Out – KNAC.com

EXODUS Reveals Album Art For Blood In, Blood OutKNAC.comThe tour begins on November 12th in Oakland, CA at The Fox Theater and will tour thr...

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Hall of Fame profile: Oakland Raiders punter Ray Guy – Yahoo Sports (blog)

Yahoo Sports (blog)Raiders head coach John Medden knew he had something special right away in 1973 when Guy ranked second in the NFL in punt...

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Oakland garbage deal scales back rate increases – Contra Costa Times

Oakland garbage deal scales back rate increasesContra Costa TimesOAKLAND — The City Council handed over Oakland’s $1 billion garbage and rec...

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Libby Schaaf Dominates Race for Oakland Mayoral Campaign Cash – East Bay Express

East Bay ExpressRuby posted a total $103,060 (including $18,000 a peronal loan), followed by Port Commissioner Bryan Parker with $92,765 ($3...

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Libby Schaaf Dominates Race for Oakland Mayoral Campaign Cash – East Bay Express

East Bay ExpressSan Francisco State professor Joe Tuman had the biggest drop off in fundraising this year compared to last year and seems to...

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Libby Schaaf Dominates Race for Oakland Mayoral Campaign Cash – East Bay Express

East Bay ExpressOakland Councilmember Libby Schaaf easily outdistanced her mayoral rivals in campaign fundraising during the first half of 2...

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Oakland scrapping old police radio system – SFGate

Oakland scrapping old police radio systemSFGateBut the system was fraught with failures – such as during an appearance by Obama at Oakland’s...

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Oakland scrapping old police radio system – SFGate

Oakland scrapping old police radio systemSFGateThe council also approved spending $7.9 million to replace its existing radio system, althoug...

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EXODUS Reveals Album Art For Blood In, Blood Out – KNAC.com

EXODUS Reveals Album Art For Blood In, Blood OutKNAC.comThe tour begins on November 12th in Oakland, CA at The Fox Theater and will tour thr...

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Hall of Fame profile: Oakland Raiders punter Ray Guy – Yahoo Sports (blog)

Yahoo Sports (blog)Raiders head coach John Medden knew he had something special right away in 1973 when Guy ranked second in the NFL in punt...

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Oakland garbage deal scales back rate increases – Contra Costa Times

Oakland garbage deal scales back rate increasesContra Costa TimesOAKLAND — The City Council handed over Oakland’s $1 billion garbage and rec...

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Libby Schaaf Dominates Race for Oakland Mayoral Campaign Cash – East Bay Express

East Bay ExpressRuby posted a total $103,060 (including $18,000 a peronal loan), followed by Port Commissioner Bryan Parker with $92,765 ($3...

Thursday, July 31, 2014 No comments

Libby Schaaf Dominates Race for Oakland Mayoral Campaign Cash – East Bay Express

East Bay ExpressSan Francisco State professor Joe Tuman had the biggest drop off in fundraising this year compared to last year and seems to...

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Libby Schaaf Dominates Race for Oakland Mayoral Campaign Cash – East Bay Express

East Bay ExpressOakland Councilmember Libby Schaaf easily outdistanced her mayoral rivals in campaign fundraising during the first half of 2...

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Oakland scrapping old police radio system – SFGate

Oakland scrapping old police radio systemSFGateBut the system was fraught with failures – such as during an appearance by Obama at Oakland’s...

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Oakland scrapping old police radio system – SFGate

Oakland scrapping old police radio systemSFGateThe council also approved spending $7.9 million to replace its existing radio system, althoug...

Thursday, July 31, 2014 No comments

EXODUS Reveals Album Art For Blood In, Blood Out – KNAC.com

EXODUS Reveals Album Art For Blood In, Blood OutKNAC.comThe tour begins on November 12th in Oakland, CA at The Fox Theater and will tour thr...

Thursday, July 31, 2014 No comments

Hall of Fame profile: Oakland Raiders punter Ray Guy – Yahoo Sports (blog)

Yahoo Sports (blog)Raiders head coach John Medden knew he had something special right away in 1973 when Guy ranked second in the NFL in punt...

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Oakland garbage deal scales back rate increases – Contra Costa Times

Oakland garbage deal scales back rate increasesContra Costa TimesOAKLAND — The City Council handed over Oakland’s $1 billion garbage and rec...

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Oakland A’s trade Cespedes for Lester, Gomes – SFGate (blog)

SFGate (blog)The Oakland A’s are trading star outfielder Yoenis Cespedes to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for front-line starter Jon Lester...

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Oakland Mayor Jean Quan lags in re-election fundraising – SFGate

SFGate(07-31) 13:35 PDT OAKLAND — New campaign finance reports show Oakland Mayor Jean Quan raising just $86,000 for her re-election in the ...

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Trade for Jon Lester shows Oakland A’s are all in this season – Baltimore Sun (blog)

Trade for Jon Lester shows Oakland A’s are all in this seasonBaltimore Sun (blog)The Lester deal certainly improves Oakland’s chances of out...

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Soldier’s selfies might prove Russia’s direct role in Ukraine – New York Post

New York PostAnd within his Instagram shots, Sotkin appears to have activated a locator map that showed how several images were shot and upl...

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Oakland A’s trade Cespedes for Lester, Gomes – SFGate (blog)

SFGate (blog)The Oakland A’s are trading star outfielder Yoenis Cespedes to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for front-line starter Jon Lester...

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Oakland Mayor Jean Quan lags in re-election fundraising – SFGate

SFGate(07-31) 13:35 PDT OAKLAND — New campaign finance reports show Oakland Mayor Jean Quan raising just $86,000 for her re-election in the ...

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Trade for Jon Lester shows Oakland A’s are all in this season – Baltimore Sun (blog)

Trade for Jon Lester shows Oakland A’s are all in this seasonBaltimore Sun (blog)The Lester deal certainly improves Oakland’s chances of out...

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Soldier’s selfies might prove Russia’s direct role in Ukraine – New York Post

New York PostAnd within his Instagram shots, Sotkin appears to have activated a locator map that showed how several images were shot and upl...

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Reports: Jon Lester Has Been Traded to the Oakland Athletics – Boston.com

Boston.comAccording to multiple reports, Red Sox lefthander Jon Lester has been traded to the Oakland Athletics along with Jonny Gomes. In r...

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Breaking Down Warriors’ Coaching Staff – Bleacher Report

Bleacher ReportThe Golden State Warriors have moved on from head coach Mark Jackson after a rather successful run, and they put the team in ...

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The Write Stuff: Hollie Hardy on Being Brave, Diving In, and Making Connections – SF Weekly (blog)

SF Weekly (blog)An active participant in the local Bay Area literary scene, Hardy co-hosts the popular monthly reading series, Saturday Nigh...

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Marlton’s Kaplan takes gaming to higher level – South Jersey Local News

Marlton’s Kaplan takes gaming to higher levelSouth Jersey Local NewsMarlton’s Kaplan takes gaming to higher level. Published: Wednesday, Jul...

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Oakland A’s Trade Yoenis Cespedes For Jon Lester, Jonny Gomes: Reports – NBC Bay Area

NBC Bay AreaOAKLAND, CA – JULY 23: Yoenis Cespedes #52 of the Oakland Athletics hits a two-run home run against the Houston Astros during th...

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Man injured in East Oakland shooting – Contra Costa Times

Man injured in East Oakland shootingContra Costa TimesOAKLAND — A 37-year-old man was shot multiple times Wednesday night while standing on ...

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Reports: Jon Lester Has Been Traded to the Oakland Athletics – Boston.com

Boston.comAccording to multiple reports, Red Sox lefthander Jon Lester has been traded to the Oakland Athletics along with Jonny Gomes. In r...

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Oakland Raiders Owner Mark Davis Proves That He’s a Chip Off the Old Block – Rant Sports

Rant SportsSomewhat lost amid the excitement of a fantastic offseason – one of the best the Oakland Raiders have had in some time – and the ...

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Today’s Music Picks: REO Speedwagon, Chicago visit Concord Pavilion – San Jose Mercury News

Today’s Music Picks: REO Speedwagon, Chicago visit Concord PavilionSan Jose Mercury NewsNickel Creek was in excellent form during a sold-out...

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Raiders changing Eastern travel plans – ESPN (blog)

ESPN (blog)NFL.com’s Gil Brandt first reported this week that Oakland will now travel to East Coast games on Thursday and hold a practice on...

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Oakland Raiders Owner Mark Davis Proves That He’s a Chip Off the Old Block – Rant Sports

Rant SportsSomewhat lost amid the excitement of a fantastic offseason – one of the best the Oakland Raiders have had in some time – and the ...

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Today’s Music Picks: REO Speedwagon, Chicago visit Concord Pavilion – San Jose Mercury News

Today’s Music Picks: REO Speedwagon, Chicago visit Concord PavilionSan Jose Mercury NewsNickel Creek was in excellent form during a sold-out...

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Raiders changing Eastern travel plans – ESPN (blog)

ESPN (blog)NFL.com’s Gil Brandt first reported this week that Oakland will now travel to East Coast games on Thursday and hold a practice on...

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Are Golden State Warriors Already Elite Even Without Landing Kevin Love? – Bleacher Report

Bleacher ReportThe Golden State Warriors have gotten better during the offseason, but can we still consider them championship contenders if ...

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Raiders could move more than NFL training camps to San Antonio – San Antonio Business Journal (blog)

Raiders could move more than NFL training camps to San AntonioSan Antonio Business Journal (blog)Jones might sell raspas in front of the Ala...

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Blake Neely: The Flash, The Arrow CW TV Series Composer

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Are Golden State Warriors Already Elite Even Without Landing Kevin Love? – Bleacher Report

Bleacher ReportThe Golden State Warriors have gotten better during the offseason, but can we still consider them championship contenders if ...

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Raiders could move more than NFL training camps to San Antonio – San Antonio Business Journal (blog)

Raiders could move more than NFL training camps to San AntonioSan Antonio Business Journal (blog)Jones might sell raspas in front of the Ala...

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Entertainment calendar — Published July 31, 2014 – Stockton Record

Entertainment calendar — Published July 31, 2014Stockton RecordCalifornia Stage, 2509 R St., Sacramento. $15-$20. (916) 451-5822. “The Hound...

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Entertainment calendar — Published July 31, 2014 – Stockton Record

Entertainment calendar — Published July 31, 2014Stockton RecordCalifornia Stage, 2509 R St., Sacramento. $15-$20. (916) 451-5822. “The Hound...

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Oakland’s American Indian Model Schools can stay open, judge rules – The Argus

Oakland’s American Indian Model Schools can stay open, judge rulesThe ArgusOakland schools spokesman Troy Flint said the school board and th...

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Oakland’s American Indian Model Schools can stay open, judge rules – The Argus

Oakland’s American Indian Model Schools can stay open, judge rulesThe ArgusOakland schools spokesman Troy Flint said the school board and th...

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Oakland Coliseum Lease Vote – KCBA

Oakland Coliseum Lease VoteKCBA(Oakland, Ca – Entravision / KCBA FOX 35) In a dramatic last-minute decision the board that manages the Oakla...

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Oakland Coliseum Lease Vote – KCBA

Oakland Coliseum Lease VoteKCBA(Oakland, Ca – Entravision / KCBA FOX 35) In a dramatic last-minute decision the board that manages the Oakla...

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A Long Slate of Mayoral Candidates Hints at a Rapidly Changing Oakland – New York Times

New York TimesJoe Tuman, a professor at San Francisco State University with a business-management perspective, finished fourth in the 2010 m...

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Oakland City Council postpones vote on WOSP gentrification scheme – San Francisco Bay View

Oakland City Council postpones vote on WOSP gentrification schemeSan Francisco Bay ViewOakland – On July 29, the Oakland City Council surpri...

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Alameda: Council OKs ‘Waterfront Town Center’ – Contra Costa Times

Alameda: Council OKs ‘Waterfront Town Center’Contra Costa Times“One of the plan’s primary goals is to create a vibrant and active public wat...

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Practice Notes: JORDAN MATTHEWS DOMINATION – Bleeding Green Nation

Practice Notes: JORDAN MATTHEWS DOMINATIONBleeding Green NationWednesday was the fourth day of Philadelphia Eagles training camp practice af...

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Oakland Raiders generate buzz over possible move to Texas – KTVU San Francisco

KTVU San FranciscoKim Bardakian is with the Oakland Tourism Bureau. She says the Raiders are the face of the city. “When there’s a home game...

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A Long Slate of Mayoral Candidates Hints at a Rapidly Changing Oakland – New York Times

New York TimesJoe Tuman, a professor at San Francisco State University with a business-management perspective, finished fourth in the 2010 m...

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Oakland City Council postpones vote on WOSP gentrification scheme – San Francisco Bay View

Oakland City Council postpones vote on WOSP gentrification schemeSan Francisco Bay ViewOakland – On July 29, the Oakland City Council surpri...

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Alameda: Council OKs ‘Waterfront Town Center’ – Contra Costa Times

Alameda: Council OKs ‘Waterfront Town Center’Contra Costa Times“One of the plan’s primary goals is to create a vibrant and active public wat...

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Practice Notes: JORDAN MATTHEWS DOMINATION – Bleeding Green Nation

Practice Notes: JORDAN MATTHEWS DOMINATIONBleeding Green NationWednesday was the fourth day of Philadelphia Eagles training camp practice af...

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Oakland Raiders generate buzz over possible move to Texas – KTVU San Francisco

KTVU San FranciscoKim Bardakian is with the Oakland Tourism Bureau. She says the Raiders are the face of the city. “When there’s a home game...

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Super 8 San Diego Great Comic Con Hotel

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Security tightened at Oakland City Council meetings after stunning outburst – KTVU San Francisco

KTVU San FranciscoOakland City Council meetings will now have police officers present after a distrubance at Tuesday night’s gathering. A ma...

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Former Oakland A’s Star Eric Chavez Retires – NBC Bay Area

NBC Bay AreaFormer Oakland Athletics infielder Eric Chavez announced his retirement Wednesday, ending his 17-year major league career at the...

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Oakland Mayor Jean Quan dives into campaign for 2nd term – SFGate

SFGate“There is no neighborhood in this city I am afraid to go to,” Oakland Mayor Jean Quan said Wednesday in announcing her campaign for a ...

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Alameda letters: City Manager Russo disrespectful to public in meetings – San Jose Mercury News

Alameda letters: City Manager Russo disrespectful to public in meetingsSan Jose Mercury NewsIn the past, I’ve seen Mayor Marie Gilmore handl...

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US claims Pa. State Police fitness tests discriminate against women – Newsworks.org

Newsworks.orgThe federal government is suing Pennsylvania State Police for alleged workplace discrimination. In a 10-page complaint, the U.S...

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Oakland: Skyline High welcomes new music director – Oakland Tribune

Oakland: Skyline High welcomes new music directorOakland TribuneWilliams will be the school’s seventh musical director since the school open...

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Obama to order federal contractors to disclose labor violations – Business Insider

Obama to order federal contractors to disclose labor violationsBusiness InsiderWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama will sign ...

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Security tightened at Oakland City Council meetings after stunning outburst – KTVU San Francisco

KTVU San FranciscoOakland City Council meetings will now have police officers present after a distrubance at Tuesday night’s gathering. A ma...

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Former Oakland A’s Star Eric Chavez Retires – NBC Bay Area

NBC Bay AreaFormer Oakland Athletics infielder Eric Chavez announced his retirement Wednesday, ending his 17-year major league career at the...

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Oakland Mayor Jean Quan dives into campaign for 2nd term – SFGate

SFGate“There is no neighborhood in this city I am afraid to go to,” Oakland Mayor Jean Quan said Wednesday in announcing her campaign for a ...

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Alameda letters: City Manager Russo disrespectful to public in meetings – San Jose Mercury News

Alameda letters: City Manager Russo disrespectful to public in meetingsSan Jose Mercury NewsIn the past, I’ve seen Mayor Marie Gilmore handl...

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US claims Pa. State Police fitness tests discriminate against women – Newsworks.org

Newsworks.orgThe federal government is suing Pennsylvania State Police for alleged workplace discrimination. In a 10-page complaint, the U.S...

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Obama to order federal contractors to disclose labor violations – Business Insider

Obama to order federal contractors to disclose labor violationsBusiness InsiderWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama will sign ...

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YMCA of the East Bay’s Call to Action: “Volunteers Needed, You ARE the Difference”

Robert Wilkins, President and CEO of The YMCA of the East Bay, the largest deployer of local volunteers, has called to action a request for...

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