Oakland mayor boosts disgraced NBA star’s proposed new restaurant
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Former NBA player and Sacramento mayor Kevin Johnson (left) and Oakland mayor Sheng Thao in Oakland on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. Gabe Fernandez/SFGATE Allegations that Kevin Johnson sexually abused several girls may have derailed his political career, but his rebrand as a restaurant mogul is chugging along. Oakland’s business and political elite were on hand […]
Read MoreMayor Schaaf delivers her final Oakland State of the City address
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- October 20, 2022
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Mayor Schaaf delivers her final Oakland State of the City address Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf delivered her final State of the City address on Wednesday. The mayor looked back on her eight years in office, what the city achieved and where it can still improve. She also said she didn’t want to take credit herself […]
Read MoreMayor David Holt Says He’ll Do What It Takes To Keep The Thunder In OKC
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- July 21, 2022
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Mayor David Holt said he’s willing to do whatever it takes to keep the Thunder in Oklahoma City. The Paycom Center has been the home of the Oklahoma City Thunder for over a decade, but Mayor Holt said as the city continues growing, it may be time for a new start. “The NBA has changed […]
Read MoreChet Holmgren’s NBA summer league debut has the mayor of Oklahoma City ecstatic
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- July 6, 2022
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Chet Holmgren took the floor for the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night in NBA summer league. Less than two weeks ago, Holmgren was selected second overall by the Thunder in the 2022 NBA draft. His size and skill set made him a top-two pick, and he has caught the attention of a high-profile figure […]
Read MoreChet Holmgren’s Summer League debut has the mayor of Oklahoma City ecstatic
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Chet Holmgren took the floor for the Oklahoma City Thunder Tuesday night in the NBA Summer League. Less than two weeks ago, Holmgren was selected second overall by the Thunder in the 2022 NBA Draft. His size and skill set made him a top-two pick, and he’s caught the attention of a high-profile figure in […]
Read More‘Arkansas stuff’: The small-town bond that drove Austin Reaves and Malik Monk to new heights
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- June 27, 2022
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It’s Oct. 26, 2021, and the Los Angeles Lakers are in San Antonio for their fourth game of what was already shaping up to be a challenging 2021-22 season. As he sat on the bench before the game, Austin Reaves had an epiphany, one that only his new friend, Malik Monk, could possibly understand. “You […]
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