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Wednesday, November 5, 2025

News from August 2020

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U.S. home furnishings stores report $2 billion in sales for April

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 19, 2020

The estimated sales for home furnishings stores for April 2020 was $2 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Advance Monthly Retail Trade and Food Services Survey.

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Leslie D. Brown sells 6252 Boulder Ave. 4804, Oakland

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 19, 2020

On Aug. 19, Leslie D. Brown sold their home at 6252 Boulder Ave. 4804, Oakland to Mungia Kyra for $549,000.

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165 retail trade businesses in Alameda County in California have between 50 and 99 employees in 2017

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 19, 2020

There were 165 retail trade businesses in Alameda County zip codes that had between 50 and 99 employees in 2017, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

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Total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Pasadena decreases in 2019

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

There were 2,770 total OASDI disabled beneficiaries in Pasadena in 2019, a 4.3% decrease from 2018, which had 2,895 total disabled beneficiaries.

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Agro Merchants Oakland L. sells 940 81st Ave., Oakland for $26.15M

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

On Aug. 18, HP a Oakland LLC purchased a property at 940 81st Ave., Oakland from Agro Merchants Oakland L. for $26,150,000.

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Best station to purchase diesel gas near zip code 94617

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

The Shell at 105 Fifth St. in Oakland is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline near zip code 94617 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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LA County COVID-19 contributing factor death statistics as of August 21

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

Of the 30 individuals who have died from complications related to COVID-19 in LA County, 6.7 percent had at least one other contributing factor.

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Bromich LLC sells 5315 San Pablo Ave., Oakland

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

On Aug. 18, 5315 San Pablo LLC purchased a property at 5315 San Pablo Ave., Oakland from Bromich LLC for $480,000.

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Gas prices near zip code 94608 for the week of August 3-9

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 94608 for the week of August 3-9 is $3.21, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $3.09.

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Barbara Lee's campaign committee receives $15 from Helen Dickey

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Barbara Lee, Barbara Lee for Congress, received $15 from Helen Dickey on August 17, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Best station to purchase regular gas near zip code 94621

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

The ARCO at 566 Hegenberger Road in Oakland is selling the cheapest regular gasoline near zip code 94621 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Best station to purchase regular gas near zip code 94617

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

The Shell at 105 Fifth St. in Oakland is selling the cheapest regular gasoline near zip code 94617 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in California ZIP 94705 stay unchanged in 2019

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

There were 110 total OASDI widow and parent beneficiaries in California zip code 94705 in 2019, the same number as in 2018, according to the official Social Security Administration website.

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Barbara Lee's campaign committee receives $5 from Arlene Baker

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Barbara Lee, Barbara Lee for Congress, received $5 from Arlene Baker on August 17, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Barbara Lee's campaign committee receives $10 from John L. Opperman

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Barbara Lee, Barbara Lee for Congress, received $10 from John L. Opperman on August 17, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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Sy Elizabeth E. and Odonoghue William B III buy 2615 Wakefield Ave., Oakland

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

The home at 2615 Wakefield Ave., Oakland was sold on Aug. 18 by Kyle Bushon for $815,000. The buyers were Sy Elizabeth E. and Odonoghue William B III.

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Barbara Lee's campaign committee receives $10 from Kay Lawson

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

The campaign committee of Democratic Party candidate Barbara Lee, Barbara Lee for Congress, received $10 from Kay Lawson on August 17, according to the Federal Election Commission (FEC).

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3844 Laguna Ave., Oakland unloaded by Ka F Chan

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

On Aug. 18, Skulski Jonathan S. and Piazza Jamie purchased a home at 3844 Laguna Ave., Oakland from Ka F Chan for $1,475,000.

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1 professional license issued in Long Beach during week ending August 8

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

One professional license was issued in Long Beach during the week ending August 8, according to California’s Department of Consumer Affairs.

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Dagustino Elena and Gutmaker Ken purchase 530 62nd St., Oakland

By Oakland City Wire | Aug 18, 2020

The one bedroom, one bathroom home at 530 62nd St., Oakland was sold on Aug. 18 by David B. Carter for $780,000. The buyers were Dagustino Elena and Gutmaker Ken.