Good Day
Oakland
Thursday, October 24th, 2024
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Good morning, Oakland. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 24th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Oakland Voices received a $100,000 grant from Press Forward to enhance community journalism and training programs, part of a $20 million initiative supporting 205 local news outlets. Oakland Voices
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Deontae Faison has been in a coma since an East Bay Regional Parks District officer used a Taser on him during a traffic stop, leading to a civil rights lawsuit. San Francisco Chronicle
- ➤ Oakland police arrested three men suspected of conducting a series of armed robberies across the city early Tuesday morning. San Francisco Chronicle
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ In response to challenges including a slow post-pandemic recovery and crime, Oakland business owners form the Oakland Restaurant Marketing Collective (ORMC) to revitalize the city's dining scene. East Bay Express
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Oakland is implementing $63 million in budget cuts, primarily affecting police and fire departments, with potential additional reductions needed due to revenue shortfalls and high public safety expenses. ABC7
- ➤ Former Alameda County DA Nancy O'Malley and former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf express support for the recalls of their successors, citing concerns over crime and leadership. KTVU
- ➤ Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao announces a new Interfaith Advisory Council to tackle city challenges amidst a recall vote, with support from faith leaders and criticism from former Mayor Libby Schaaf. KTVU
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Golden State Warriors are emphasizing Jonathan Kuminga's development, particularly his speed and defensive play, as key to their strategy this season. San Francisco Chronicle
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Ana Gabriel Concert
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Tracy Cruz Live at CoCo Noir
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Learn Merging Techniques for FamilySearch Ancestors
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Word on Wednesday Service
Experience a weekly gathering for the Word of God, available in person or through online platforms.
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Build Your Story Workshop: Combining Text and Images
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Marvin Sapp Live in Concert
Experience an uplifting evening of gospel music with Marvin Sapp at the Oakland Arena.
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Experience Qveen Herby Live at Fox Theater
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Oakland Día de Los Muertos Festival
Celebrate the vibrant Mexican traditions of Día de los Muertos with family-friendly activities, live music, and beautiful altars in Oakland's Fruitvale neighborhood.
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SEVENTEEN World Tour: Right Here in Oakland
Experience an electrifying live concert by SEVENTEEN at the Oakland Arena as part of their U.S. world tour.
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