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Mayor Sheng Thao delivered her first State of the City Address as the 51st Mayor of Oakland before the City Council, city administration, and members of the public. Mayor Thao laid out a clear vision for Oakland with an agenda focused on community safety, homelessness and affordable housing, economic opportunity, and clean and healthy neighborhoods.

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Love Life is the City's motto; Week of events aimed at healing, justice, and community

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is investigating multiple cases of armed robberies and carjackings in the city.

Oakland to Receive Federal Funding to HelpForm the Backbone of the California Hydrogen HubThe Ports of Oakland will receive fundingfor projects to decarbonize their operations. Oakland, CA- The City o …

*** MEDIA STATEMENT *** Mayor Sheng Thao’s Statement on Enhancing Community Safety with Automated License Plate Readers “Oakland is one step closer to adding another tool in our belt to advance comm …

The Public is invited to review and comment on the City of Oakland’s “Pathways to Reducing Obstacles to Housing” Grant (PRO Housing Grant), to be submitted to the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). This grant application proposes to seek federal funds to support predevelopment and process streamlining for affordable housing in Oakland.

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) has arrested Terri Perry of Oakland, in connection with the homicide of Alphonso Clark, which occurred on September 10, 2023, in the 1700 block of 11th Street.

SAFELY LOCATED

Thanks to our community and media partners, Joseph Eisner-Gordon is no longer a #Missing Person.

He has been safely located.

The Oakland Police Department (OPD) is currently investigating multiple cases related to the Department’s Auto Burglary Suppression Strategy.