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Oakland city council members request explanation from A's about canceled minor league game

Two council members from the City of Oakland have mailed a letter to Oakland Athletics President Dave Kaval expressing their concerns with his club’s decision to block a minor league game by the new Oakland Ballers that had been scheduled for the Coliseum on June 29

The Independent UK

The Battle for Baseball's Future in Oakland: A Clash of Nostalgia and Exclusivity

Minor league Oakland B's dream of hosting a nostalgic game at the Coliseum is crushed by the A's. But their passion for baseball in Oakland remains undeterred.

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Oakland, California, officer killed while answering burglary call; shooter being sought, police say

Authorities say an Oakland, California, police officer has been shot and killed while answering a report of a burglary at a marijuana dispensary

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Raiders Beating Chargers So Badly at Halftime You Have to Go Back Three Moves to Find a Comp

The last time the Raiders had a first half like this, they were in their first stint in Oakland.

Sports Illustrated

Democratic leaders and Jewish groups condemn video of support for Hamas at Oakland debate

Edited video clips, which some say are misleading, show comments made by public at city council debate justifying Hamas as ‘armed resistance’

The Guardian - US

Anger as Oakland residents defend Hamas and deny 7 October attack at council meeting

Community voiced overwhelming support for ceasefire resolution

The Independent UK

Photos of new Panthers G Gabe Jackson

Gallery: 25 photos of new Panthers G Gabe Jackson

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Oakland lands baseball’s B team

The independent Oakland B’s (short for Ballers) hope to keep baseball alive in the city long after the major-league A’s move to Las Vegas.

Chicago Sun-Times

Calls for cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war roil city councils from California to Michigan

Oakland has become the latest American city to dive into the conflict in the Middle East

The Independent UK

Oakland’s unprecedented triple exodus is a unique sporting tragedy

Oakland is an acute victim of a stadium-financing racket that has existed for decades. But the loss of the city’s three pro sports teams over the past decade is a special kind of tragic

The Guardian - US

Davante Adams: support at Allegiant Stadium starting to feel like Raiders’ home field advantage in Oakland

Davante Adams: Raiders' home field advantage at Allegiant improving

USA Today Sports Media Group

Kittens Willow and Maple have been rescued – but California’s mountain lions are at risk

Zoo says it is caring for the 25th and 26th kittens to end up rescued there, and calls for more wildlife crossings

The Guardian - US

Solar power to the people: California program brings clean energy to Oakland

Once only accessible to the well-off, solar power is making inroads to low-income households thanks to federal and state programs

The Guardian - US

Athletics’ move from Oakland to Las Vegas approved by MLB owners

The 30 franchise owners voted unanimously in support of the team’s move from California to Nevada.

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Oakland A’s set to move to Vegas after MLB owners approve relocation

The Oakland A’s are set to leave their home of 55 years after MLB owners reportedly approved the team’s move to Las Vegas

The Independent UK

The Oakland Athletics' move to Las Vegas has been approved by MLB owners, AP sources says

The Oakland Athletics’ move to Las Vegas was unanimously approved Thursday by Major League Baseball team owners, cementing the sport’s first relocation since 2005, according to two people familiar with the vote

USA Today Sports Media Group

When will the A’s actually play in Vegas after vote officially means they’re out of Oakland?

Now that the A's are officially moving to Vegas, when will they actually play in Sin City?

The Independent UK

MLB team owners set to vote Thursday on proposed relocation of Athletics to Las Vegas

Major League Baseball owners are set to vote on the proposed relocation of the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas at the end of their league-wide meeting Thursday

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Jewish protesters and allies stage sit-in at California federal building demanding Gaza cease-fire

Hundreds of protesters led by Jewish peace activists calling for a cease fire in Gaza have staged a sit-in inside of the federal building in Oakland, California, leading to multiple arrests

The Guardian - US

Catholic dioceses are declaring bankruptcy. Abuse survivors say it’s a ‘way to silence’ them

The insolvency of California dioceses has caused some cases be put on hold, even as a $175m cathedral has risen over Oakland

The Independent UK

Oakland A's fans are sending MLB owners 'Stay In Oakland' boxes as Las Vegas vote nears

A devoted group of Bay Area baseball fans are sending “Stay In Oakland” boxes to 15 Major League Baseball team owners, imploring them to vote no on the team's planned relocation to Las Vegas

The Independent UK

Tupac Shakur has an Oakland street named for him 27 years after his death

A stretch of street in Oakland, California, has been renamed for Tupac Shakur

The Guardian - US

She led the Black Panthers. Now she’s a property developer – for Oakland’s poorest

The activist Elaine Brown, former chair of the party, is leading an $80m affordable housing project in West Oakland

Reason

Inside a 20-Year Effort To Clean Up the Oakland Police Department

The Riders Come Out at Night frames it as a hopeful sign that police reform is possible.

The Guardian - US

‘Sell it dork’: May attacks Oakland A’s owner in withering retirement speech

Relief pitcher Trevor May launched an extraordinary attack on Oakland A’s owner John Fisher during his retirement announcement on Monday

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