OAKLAND, California — Oakland has always pitched itself as San Francisco’s scrappier cousin.
Known as the “other city” by the bay, it has taken a back seat in recent years and watched San Francisco become the poster child of progressive policies gone wrong. But while San Francisco was getting all the media attention, Oakland was suffering setback after setback, and today, it is in a state of disrepair.
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