June 2025 - Oakland Voices

April 5, 2026

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Introducing Oakland Voices’ 2025 summer interns

June 25, 2025 Oakland Voices

Three interns are building the capacity of Oakland Voices.

Oakland artists push back after City Council budget freezes Cultural Affairs role

June 23, 2025 Ayah Ali-Ahmad

City Council cuts key arts role, drawing backlash from cultural organizations and advocates.

Opinion: Still time to stop Governor Newsom’s planned transit funding cuts

June 10, 2025 Amy Thomson

Governor Newsom’s draft budget slashes transit funding. But there’s still time to fix it.

Opinion

Opinion: Alameda County must finally implement Measure C for our children

June 9, 2025 Bry'Ana Wallace

Measure C must be implemented to increase access to child care services for Alameda County families.

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Opinion: Five years after George Floyd, Trump still protects ‘killer cops’

June 5, 2025 Cat Brooks

In this moment, people must organize against fascism.

Opinion: Community reduced crime in Oakland, not policing

June 4, 2025 Sikander Iqbal

Community-based solutions create public safety.

Oakland athletes complete ‘Escape from Alcatraz’ triathlon

June 2, 2025 Rasheed Shabazz

Oakland residents joined over 1,500 athletes in the 2025 Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon.

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