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Oakland’s mayoral candidates still trying to get out of Sheng Thao’s shadow
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao appears with her lawyer Jeff Tsai ... the voiceover continues. “Barbara Lee. She’s now running for the same job — and I’m not sure what she’s done for ...