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Naima Bruckmann-Chang

New Library Branch Coming to West Oakland

On April 14, the Oakland City Council voted to purchase the former Community Foods Market building at 3105 San Pablo Ave for a new...

What to Know About the War in Iran

On February 28, the United States and Israel launched a joint attack on Iran intending to eliminate alleged nuclear threats, killing supreme leader Ayatollah...

Financial aid 2026: What You Need to Know

Seniors are nearing the end of college application season, and the March 2 state priority deadline for financial aid is looming. As tuition costs...

Government Shutdown Stretches on as Congress Fails to Negotiate Budget

The federal government shut down just after midnight on October 1 for the 11th time in the nation’s history when Congress failed to pass...

Behind the Scenes of OUSD’s Leadership Controversy

OUSD superintendent Kyla Johnson-Tramell will leave the district in July after weeks of uncertainty. The district board voted 4-3 to approve a “voluntary separation...

DOGE: The Basics

Donald Trump signed an executive order on January 20th establishing a new government organization: the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). DOGE was created to...

What the TikTok Ban Means for America’s Future

TikTok briefly shut down on January 18th for its 170 million American users in preparation for a ban issued by Congress last April. The...

Comparing Trump and Harris’ Visions for Education

With the presidential election right around the corner, being informed about what the potential outcomes would mean for the country is more crucial than...

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