Oakland cuts ribbon on affordable housing complex at site of former Wood Street homeless encampment

The site of what was once a sprawling homeless encampment in West Oakland has become an affordable housing complex for ...
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Oakland officials travel to Texas to tour homeless shelters

Representatives from Mayor Barbara Lee’s office joined a group headed south to learn how cities and counties there tackle the homelessness crisis.
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Apparent Human Skull Found at Oakland Homeless Encampment

An apparent human skull was found during a cleanup of a homeless encampment under Interstate Highway 980 on Oakland Thursday afternoon, officials said. The skull was discovered by Caltrans and the ...
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Oakland Mayor Lee’s State of the City speech is today. Here’s what we’re listening for

“The Mayor shall, at the first meeting of the City Council in October, appear before the Council to deliver a general address on the State of the City, and recommend the adoption of such measures as ...