Oakland

  1. I've Been Endorsed By The United Auto Workers

    LOUD3R Score: 2 - Jun 21, 2008

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    Hey everybody.  Just wanted to give an update on my campaign status. (DJ is running for Oakland County Commissioner -- Eric B.) Just recently I was endorsed by the United Auto Workers.  I'm very honored to receive the endorsement.  ... Full Article At Michigan Liberal

  2. I've Been Endorsed By The United Auto Workers

    LOUD3R Score: 389 - Jun 21, 2008

    Hey everybody.  Just wanted to give an update on my campaign status. (DJ is running for Oakland County Commissioner -- Eric B.) Just recently I was endorsed by the United Auto Workers.  I'm very honored to receive the endorsement.  ... Full Article At Michigan Liberal

  3. HRClinton Meetup

    LOUD3R Score: 302 - Jun 16, 2008

    Hillary Clinton Meetups > HRClinton Oakland, CA 94606 - USA Saturday, June 21 at 1:00 PM Attending: 1 Details: http://hrclinton.meetup.com/129/calendar/8155586/... Full Article At Meetup - Hillary Clinton

  4. Oakland journalist will "Rock the Vote" - Inside Bay Area

    LOUD3R Score: 8 - Jun 16, 2008

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    EDITOR'S NOTE: This is a sampling of political writer Josh Richman's blog, The Political Blotter. Read and post comments at www.ibabuzz.com/politics . June 9 Oakland journalist Raldon "Donny" Lumpkins, 20, is among five selected from among hundreds... Full Article At Live Search News

  5. Oakland journalist will "Rock the Vote"

    LOUD3R Score: 308 - Jun 16, 2008

    Oakland journalist will "Rock the vote" Contra Costa Times, CA - 5 hours ago Ralph Nader's ... Full Article At Google News

  6. Citizen Mayhill

    LOUD3R Score: 401 - Jun 15, 2008

    Mayhill Fowler, at present the most famous “citizen journalist” on earth, recently spent a full week at home, in Oakland, after leaving Milbank, South Dakota, with her second major scoop... Full Article At George Packer (The New Yorker)

  7. Four at Four: Storms Without Stormy Edition

    LOUD3R Score: 109 - Jun 6, 2008

    There are thunderstorms throughout West Michigan right now. But PerfectStormer is busy once again, so I am filling in. Freep : Canada proposes refinery, dump. If some people get their way, visitors to ... Full Article At Michigan Liberal

  8. Service Employee Union's Latest Attack on RNs Parrots McCain's Attack ...

    LOUD3R Score: 1034 - Jun 5, 2008

    Oakland, Calif., June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Service Employees International Union is embracing the campaign rhetoric of Sen. John McCain's attack on Sen. ... Full Article At Live Search News

  9. McClintock leads; Hunter may be replaced by son

    LOUD3R Score: 357 - Jun 4, 2008

    News10.net McClintock leads; Hunter may be replaced by son Monterey County Herald, CA - 6 hours ago Duncan Hunter, who is retiring after a failed presidential bid. With partial returns, Hunter had 74 percent of the ... Full Article At Google News

  10. Welcoming Sen. Barack Obama to Oakland County

    LOUD3R Score: 370 - Jun 3, 2008

    Dear Friends, Yesterday, I welcomed Senator Barack Obama to the 9th Congressional District for a town hall meeting in Troy. From the Energy in the crowd, you could really feel how much the momentum... Full Article At Michigan Liberal

  11. Michigan State House 2008-A Brief Overview

    LOUD3R Score: 457 - Jun 2, 2008

    As the state legislative campaigns wound down in late October 2006, most Michigan political experts expected Democrats to gain control of at least one chamber in state legislature.  However, the money was on the Democrats picking up seats in the... Full Article At Michigan Liberal

  12. CD09: Peters to introduce Obama?

    LOUD3R Score: 431 - Jun 2, 2008

    Buried at the bottom of a preview story on today's visit to Oakland County by Barack Obama at Michigan Messenger : We've also been told... Full Article At Michigan Liberal

  13. OAKLAND: UPDATE: GOVERNOR PROMISES TO KEEP CHP OFFICERS IN OAKLAND - KPIX-TV5

    LOUD3R Score: 6 - Jun 1, 2008

    Faced with a $15.4 million budget deficit, Oakland Mayor Ron Dellums got some good news today when Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger promised to continue an arrangement in which ... Full Article At Live Search News

  14. Sacramento heats up - Oakland Tribune

    LOUD3R Score: 6 - Jun 1, 2008

    Suddenly, Sacramento is a Destination. Some may credit movie star-turned-governor Arnold Schwarzenegger for raising the profile of ... Full Article At Live Search News

  15. Details of Obama Town Hall on Monday June 2 - open to public; tickets required

    LOUD3R Score: 457 - May 30, 2008

    Obama to hold town hall Monday at Troy High By TODD SPANGLER • FREE PRESS Washington STAFF • May 30, 2008 Washington - Days after... Full Article At Michigan Liberal

  16. Dems thrilled with election win prospects - Oakland Press

    LOUD3R Score: 428 - May 28, 2008

    "This is shaping up to be a watershed year for Democrats across Michigan and certainly here when it comes to Oakland County," said Michigan ... Full Article At Live Search News

  17. Economist challenges government data - San Francisco Gate

    LOUD3R Score: 4 - May 25, 2008

    del.icio.us Oakland economist John Williams doesn't seem like the kind of guy to pick fights with the government. He's slow moving and soft spoken, conservative in politics and personal habits, a pale and portly 59-year-old who favors Oxford... Full Article At Live Search News

  18. Economist challenges government data

    LOUD3R Score: 97 - May 25, 2008

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    Oakland economist John Williams doesn't seem like the kind of guy to pick fights with the government. He's slow moving and soft spoken, conservative in politics and personal habits, a pale and portly 59-year-old who favors Oxford shirts, Rep... Full Article At San Francisco Chronicle

  19. Oakland City, Indiana to suffer from the NAFTA I-69 project

    LOUD3R Score: 79 - May 23, 2008

    Oakland City, Indiana to suffer from the NAFTA I-69 project Infoshop News - 13 hours ago With budget cuts by Governor ... Full Article At Google News

  20. Vote for Change: From The West Coast to Washington DC

    LOUD3R Score: 136 - May 22, 2008

    Bridgitte from Oakland, CA never anticipated the groundswell of interest in registering voters around campus at Laney College.  But sure enough, Bridgitte and 12 new friends met outside the student center yesterday as part of the national voter registration... Full Article At Barack Obama - Obama HQ



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), founded in 1852, is the eighth-largest city in the U.S. state of California and the county seat of Alameda County. Oakland is located in Northern California in the San Francisco Bay Area, the sixth-most-populous metropolitan area in the United States. Based on 2006 statistical data, Oakland is the 44th-largest city in the United States. The California Department of Finance estimates that Oakland's population on January 1, 2008 was 420,183.

Oakland is a major West Coast port, and is home to several major corporations including Kaiser Permanente and Clorox, as well as corporate headquarters for nationwide businesses like Dreyer's and Cost Plus World Markets.<ref>Oakland CEDA - Major Employers

Rand McNally named Oakland as having the best weather in the United States. According to the 2000 U.S. census, Oakland and Long Beach, California are the most ethnically diverse cities in the United States, with over 150 languages...More Oakland @ wikipedia

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