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Angry Oakland Residents Demand Action Over Rampant Illegal Dumping
"It's invading my ability to feel safe and walk down clean streets," said Mary Forte, an Oakland native. "Get the trash out of Oakland."
September 20, 2022
Between abandoned cars, trash, and other debris, illegal dumping is a major problem plaguing many of the neighborhoods in Oakland's flatlands.
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For many residents, the situation has reached a boiling point. They say the rampant illegal dumping is putting people in danger.
"It's invading my ability to feel safe and walk down clean streets," said Mary Forte, an Oakland native. "Get the trash out of Oakland."
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