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Oakland closing homeless encampments, promising unhoused residents temporary shelter

By Moamer Rafe
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October 12, 2024

Oakland closing three homeless encampments and opening a temporary shelter.

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Mayor Thao gives order to remove all Oakland homeless encampments
By Alma Collins Dumas
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October 7, 2024

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao ordered the removal of all homeless encampments in the Town.

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