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The City of Oakland is pleased to announce that it recently won a CIO 100 Award for OAKAPPS - a secure portal that links residents to City services.

The City of Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development (OPRYD)-in partnership with Project Backboard, acclaimed local artist Alicia McCarthy, and GoDaddy-celebrate renovations made to FM Smith Park.

On Thursday, May 30, Council President Kaplan amendments to the Mayor's Proposed Budget their budget. Those amendments are available here: Original Council President's Amendments On Thursday June 6, t ...

In May 2019, the Oakland City Council approved $80,000 in fiscal year 2018-2019 grants to eight Oakland-based nonprofit organizations through the City’s pilot Neighborhood Voices grant program. City Council also approved acceptance of a $75,000 grant award from the Surdna Foundation to support actions and recommendations found in the City’s Cultural Plan, including a cultural and racial equity impact analysis.

Oakland, CA — The City of Oakland’s administrative offices will be closed on Monday, May 27, in observance of theMemorial Day national holiday.

Oakland pothole plan paves path to equity for lower-income areas

The Politics of Potholes in Oakland: Fairness, Equity, City Budgets and the Public Good

Oakland tries a new way to prioritize city improvement projects: by considering equity

The Sausal Creek Restoration Project (Project) has received the 2019 Merit Award from the American Society of Landscape Architects, Northern California Chapter in the Design, Parks, Recreation, Trails ...

Enforcement Efforts Aimed at Stopping Suspected Impaired Drivers

Oakland, Calif. — Memorial Day Weekend is a time many spend with family and friends for outdoor activities but is also what is considered the start of California’s 100 dangerous days of summer on roadways between the Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends.