Colleges Will Try to Block Oakland A’s Stadium

OAKLAND, CA — The Peralta Community College District board of trustees decided in a closed session meeting Tuesday to direct its chancellor to halt a community engagement process with the Oakland A’s on a proposed new baseball stadium near the district’s offices and Laney College.

The board of trustees and Chancellor Jowel Laguerre issued a joint statement today on behalf of the district, which includes Laney College, Merritt College, Berkeley City College and the College of Alameda.

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