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Preventing robberies, sideshows, and Sex trafficking will be focus of Oakland police during Super Bowl LX

“There were several neighbors that came out, there were panic calls, and the ICE officers left,” she added, noting that the agents were masked and would not identify themselves. “They said, according to the neighbors, that there were too many white people around to detain this parent. Too many white people. So white people, thank you for being a part of this struggle.”

This tip comes from the Alameda County Public Defenders Facebook page. I received the info from Oakland Chinatown Improvement Council’s mailing list - https://www.ocic-ca.org/

The result was Saba Grocers Initiative, which [Lina Ghanem] co-founded in 2019 with Dhaifallah M. Dhaifallah, receiving $200,000 in initial funding from the City of Oakland’s soda tax. Saba distributes over 150 different produce varieties to corner stores and covers the cost of refrigeration and all the infrastructure it takes to get a product to a store. Since its founding, Saba has sold more than $3.5 million worth of produce from 54 California farms, generating some $5 million in local economic impact.

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Oakland uses Flock cameras.

Schadenfreude!

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