By Rasheed Shabazz Posted October 13, 2020 7:00 am
New cases of COVID-19 in Alameda County seem to be slowing down after spiking multiple times this summer. As of this weekend, Alameda County has 22,149 COVID-19 cases. Oakland has 8,671 coronavirus cases. In Alameda[Read more]
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By Rasheed Shabazz Posted May 4, 2020 1:41 pm
Oakland surpassed 500 coronavirus cases; workers rally by car on May Day, officials tell residents to "Give the Lake a Break."
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By Ayodele Nzinga Posted April 22, 2020 6:00 am
The Oakland Slow Streets project is supposed to provide space for residents to practice social distancing, but some worry it is a tool for displacement.
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By Rasheed Shabazz Posted April 13, 2020 12:22 pm
Starting this weekend, Oakland closed 74-miles of streets to thru traffic.
