Protesters issue statement about eviction from foreclosed house on 10th street in West Oakland
Article by Susan Mernit.
Last updated at Fri, 30 Dec at 9:38am.

Occupy Oakland protesters who were arrested on Thursday at a West Oakland foreclosed house that has been occupied since December 6 have issued a statement about the police raid.

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Faces of Foreclosure: Thrown into an unstable rental market in Oakland
Article by New America Media.
Last updated at Fri, 5 Aug at 8:47am.

By Suzanne Manneh, New America Media and Investigative Reporting Workshop

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Oakland Local's top stories of the week, July 24-30
Article by Tehea Robie.
Last updated at Mon, 1 Aug at 11:38pm.

Have you been missing local news? Take a look at Oakland Local’s most-viewed stories of the week.

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California: 'Ground Zero' for America’s foreclosure crisis
Article by New America Media.
Last updated at Mon, 1 Aug at 11:34pm.

By Ngoc Nguyen, New America Media

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Experts say now is the time to buy property in Oakland
Article by Irene.
Last updated at Tue, 21 Jun at 11:47pm.

“Prices have never been so low,” Jean Powers, Broker at Kane and Associates in Alameda, and State Director for the California Association of Realtors, said last Friday about Oakland's summer real estate season projections.

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From Justa Cause/Justa Cause--Oakland tenants fight foreclosure evictions (Community Voices)
Blog entry by Oakland Local edi....
Last updated at Sun, 1 May at 10:40pm.

from Just Cause/Justa Cause:  A group of tenants contacted Just Cause and has asked us to pass along this press release about their urgent situation.

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Oakland Local's top stories of the week March 13-19
Article by Susan Mernit.
Last updated at Wed, 23 Mar at 6:24am.

by Tehea Robie

Did you see the moon on Saturday night? It’s been about 18 years since the full moon has been this close to the earth. The stormy winds and threats of Bay Area quake catastrophe gave the strange event an otherworldly power. And if your week was anything like mine, there was plenty of lunar madness as well.

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Oakland foreclosure forum draws 500
Article by Irene.
Last updated at Tue, 22 Mar at 8:24am.

Holding back tears, Ana Romero listened intently as Bay Area elected leaders delivered their support for a legislative package to mitigate foreclosure impacts and wondered if there was anything else she could do to save her house. 

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