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Oakland fights to keep teams
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[Contra Costa Times] - By Matthew Artz Fred Blackwell, assistant city administrator, talks about the Coliseum City Project at Oakland City Hall in Oakland,Calif., on Wednesday, March 7, The contract that was approved at Tuesday night's city council meeting will
Oakland City Council to consider teen center, probe
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[San Jose Mercury News] - By Matthew Artz OAKLAND -- Oakland City Council members will decide the fate of an East Oakland teen center Tuesday amid new revelations of improprieties by Councilmember Desley Brooks in getting the center up and running.
One Quan recall group bites dust in Oakland
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[Contra Costa Times] - By Matthew Artz Oakland -- One of three groups trying to recall Mayor Jean Quan suspended operations Monday, casting doubt on the viability of a volunteer-led recall effort. "The reality is you need paid canvassers to get enough valid signatures
Stockton, a former boomtown, teeters on the edge of bankruptcy
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[Mercury-Register] - "The attention span on this will be a couple of months," Erie predicted, "and then it will be back to, as they say in New Orleans, 'Laissez les bon temps rouler.' " Or, as they say in California, "Let the good times roll." Staff writer Matthew Artz
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