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CSUEB commencement controversy leaves special education students frustrated
Special education students are frustrated and disappointed after CSUEB said they will not get to walk across the stage during graduation.
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US Supreme Court to hear issue of birthright citizenship
Thousands of children with no legal status could soon be in limbo as the U.S. Supreme Court hears the issue of birthright citizenship.
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Health care workers protest proposed cuts to Medicaid
The fight to protect Medicaid was heating up this week as health care workers across the country speak out against a proposed federal bill that would cut hundreds of billions of dollars from the federally-funded health care program.
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BART resumes service systemwide after hours-long shutdown
All BART service resumed Friday morning after a systemwide shutdown due to a computer networking problem, the transit agency said.
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Van belonging to family of cancer patient stolen from Oakland hospital, ransacked
An East Bay family already struggling with their toddler’s cancer diagnosis was dealt another major blow this week when someone stole their van from a hospital parking garage in Oakland.
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Oakland tourism generated $583 million in 2024
Tourism is on the rise in Oakland, which means more business, money and opportunities coming into the town.
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East Bay teenager leads basketball court renovation
A basketball court at Hill Crest Knolls Park in San Leandro is a dream five years in the making
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Oakland business calls on city to take action after repeated break-ins
An Oakland business is calling on city council and local lawmakers to take action after repeated break-ins that did more than $100,000 in damages.
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May Day rallies: Activists march for workers' rights and justice for immigrants
From worker rights rallies to marches for social justice, activists around the globe kicked off May Day demonstrations on Thursday. In some countries, it’s a public holiday honoring labor, but activists planning marches in the United States say much of their message is about fighting back against President Donald Trump’s policies targeting immigrants, federal workers and diversity programs. Thousands...
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Group aims to clean up illegal dumping in Oakland
A local group is on a mission to clean up the streets of Oakland and prevent illegal dumping in some of the city’s hardest hit areas.