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Opinion: To keep A’s, Oakland, county need Coliseum resolution

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The Alameda County Board of Supervisors congratulates the Oakland A’s on a great season that showcased exciting new talent. The winning spirit the A’s displayed on the field must now be matched by local leaders in working with the team to find a way to keep the A’s in Oakland for the long haul.

Alameda County Supervisor Wilma Chan (D. Ross Cameron/Bay Area News Group)

As joint owner with the city of Oakland of the Coliseum properties where the A’s have played since 1968, Alameda County is unwavering in its strong support for keeping our team in Oakland — in a new stadium at the Coliseum site, Howard Terminal or any other workable location.