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Press Releases & Statements

Press Releases

Oakland Challenges Illegal Practices by Visa and MasterCard May 15, 2013

Oakland City Council unanimously approves ordinance requiring electronic filing of campaign finance reports March 6, 2013

Oakland City Council to vote March 5 on ordinance requiring electronic filing of campaign finance reports March 1, 2013

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Editorials & Opinion Pieces

Op-eds

Harris' tough deal a win for state March 5, 2012 Versión en Español

Protecting the right to choose December 10, 2011

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Videos

Videos

City Attorney inauguration speech January 7, 2013

PSA: Cases against prostitution hotels Fall 2012

ABC7 News: Two Oakland hotels closed because of prostitution June 1, 2012