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Oakland City Council approved a 14% wage increase over the next five years for Oakland police. -
The measure would apply to all county workers but only public-sector workers in the county's unincorporated areas. -
The city’s resolution puts pressure on Governor Newsom and the Bay Area Air District to strengthen environmental regulations for coal projects. -
California owes public schools money, and the state’s largest union of teachers say it’s time to pay up.
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