Oakland business owners call for state of emergency on crime amid symbolic strike
Briefly

"Oakland has become known as a city that is OK with violence and crime, and we're not," said Nigel Jones, owner of uptown restaurants Calabash and Kingston 11.
As of Sunday, burglaries in Oakland had spiked by 38% and robberies by 33% in 2023 from the same period last year, according to data provided by the Oakland Police Department.
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