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How to use the word oakland in a Sentence?

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First AME Church Oakland was educating Black people 20 years before we were able to get public education, the church feeds the community, serves the community in every way.

African American

Found on CNN
1 year ago

These unintended consequences in cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Oakland can not be taken lightly. Worsening drug consumption challenges in these areas is not a risk we can take.

Gavin Newsom

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is possible that these sites would help improve the safety and health of our urban areas, but if done without a strong plan, they could work against this purpose, these unintended consequences in cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Oakland can not be taken lightly. Worsening drug consumption challenges in these areas is not a risk we can take.

Gavin Newsom

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When I sit in a car, I have to look around because I think someone's going to rob me. What kind of Oakland are we living in?

Jim Nguyen

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We have examined our email data extraction procedures to ensure that this doesn't happen again, we feel very badly that you received this incorrect communication, and we hope you will still consider attending Oakland University.

Central Michigan

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Pointing the cameras towards the street and register it with the Oakland Police Department.

Libby Schaaf

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Mr. Sikora has not been charged with any crime. Nevertheless, upon learning of the Crumbleys’ arrest on December 4, 2021, he voluntarily contacted the Detroit Police Department and Oakland County Sheriff’s Office to provide information.

Clarence Dass

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Let me be clear, Oakland needs more police.

Libby Schaaf

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I need help from the leaders of this city that amid 124 homicides there hasn't been one call for an emergency meeting to discuss gun violence in the city of Oakland, i'm asking council members to step up and start having a conversation about the loss of life in this city. Beyond the politics of whether you support the police, there is a clear problem in this city and that this city had to deal with overwhelming violence over the weekend and it's unacceptable.

Chief LeRonne Armstrong

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

No matter what, Oakland County Republican Party is prepared and ready to help whichever candidate comes out of the nominating convention.

Gustavo Portela

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The support we have from Gary and our other coaches and having the support from Oakland as it is being able to go to school out here and not have to go somewhere further that's out of the Bay Area, it's just a blessing, couldn't ask for anything more. We're in a good position to succeed. It's all on us now.

Isaiah Attles

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's another opportunity for kids in Oakland, obviously, Gary is a Hall of Famer, Oakland legend and I think the kids will respect that. Everybody in the basketball community in Oakland admires Gary. He knows what he's talking about, he knows what he's doing, so I'm excited to see what happens up there. It's just another opportunity for kids in Oakland to follow their dreams. If it's not with basketball, opportunities in the classroom around the game. Hopefully, it goes well.

The Warriors

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

From the very beginning, as the also-ran team in the Bay Area, representing an industrial multiracial town lying a couple of bridges away form a gentrified cultural capital, Oakland Raiders appeared to underclasses, in the seventies, when the team was half African-American, the stands in the Coliseum were equally black and white, and the tailgating parties the players joined in on after every game in the parking lots were always multiracial.

Peter Richmond

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I am overwhelmed and humbled, i think I am rooted in Oakland as much as anybody.

Steve Vucinich

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

You look at the two teams, you would assume that we needed to win this game to make the playoffs, that’s the way we’re playing right now, and it’s been fun to watch. Clearly, we’re executing a lot better than we were in previous games. Against Oakland, we match up well with them for some reason.

Chris Woodward

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Governor Newsom, we want you to do this: Declare a state of emergency for the city of Oakland, we want you to bring in the California Highway Patrol.

Carl Chan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Once he went to Green Bay, he got serious about his legacy and he went to the next level, when he went back to Oakland for his last few years, he was still one of the best. He was making splash plays like scoring touchdowns and making sacks.

Marcus Ray

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We believe that we need more resources to address the high spike in crime in the city of Oakland and that's really what I have been asking for – more support and resources to address the serious issue we are facing here.

Chief Leronne Armstrong

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Hopefully it goes in our direction, i'd love to stay in Oakland. I hope the team stays in Oakland. We have a long, rich history here. I think that's the case with anybody who's either grown up here or lives here or is an Oakland A's baseball fan or a player.

Bob Melvin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There were a large number of firearms at the lake on that day, people continue to come to the city of Oakland armed with firearms.

Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's my effort to ensure the community as they come to Oakland that they can peacefully assemble and if they march or protest in our city, they don't have to worry about deployments outside of policy, clear accountability will happen to those that violate policy.

Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The City of Oakland faced four days of gatherings, most of which were peaceful, but we had protests that became violent, that became challenging for the department and the city.

Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Detroit Branch NAACP president grows out of( the) past and a recognition that often is linked to buffoonery and to less than, we are outraged by this former employee's actions and condemn the behavior she chose to engage in. These type of incidents are disgusting and will never be tolerated or pushed aside at Oakland County.

Wendell Anthony

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We are outraged by this former employee's actions and condemn the behavior she chose to engage in. These type of incidents are disgusting and will never be tolerated or pushed aside at Oakland County, behavior such as this brings tarnish to the badge and is not representative( of) all those in law enforcement who protect and serve.

Oakland County Undersheriff Michael McCabe

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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