Misnamed ‘Parent’ PAC Seeks to Influence Oakland School Board Elections
By Ken Epstein Local Democratic clubs and community organizations interviewed candidates running for Oakland school board in the…
Misnamed ‘Parent’ PAC Seeks to Influence Oakland School Board Elections
By Gwen McKinney For much of her childhood, Rosalyn Coates endured severe asthma. Confined to limited physical activity,…
Longtime Oakland soul food restaurant known for hosting notable political guests to close
Home of Chicken & Waffles, a beloved Oakland soul food restaurant near Jack London Square known for hosting…
Oakland police on track to exit federal oversight
Over the 23 long and arduous years that the Oakland police have been under federal court oversight, many…
Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf to helm major Bay Area business group – East Bay Times
Former Oakland mayor Libby Schaaf has been named CEO and president of the Bay Area Council, a prominent…
Former Oakland mayor has new job
The Brief Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf is the new president and CEO of Bay Area Council. Schaaf…
Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf to helm major Bay Area business group – The Mercury News
Former Oakland mayor Libby Schaaf has been named CEO and president of the Bay Area Council, a prominent…
‘Strong mayor’ proposal gets side-eye from some Oakland councilmembers
The City Council got its first chance on Thursday to review a plan that would bring about sweeping…
Barbara Lee is relying on big companies and foundations to raise millions for the city
Shortly after being elected, Barbara Lee unveiled a 10-point plan for getting Oakland back on track. Point number…
Newsom Announces New Round of Stimulus Checks, Budget Surplus of Nearly $76 Billion
By Wanda Ravernell I have always liked Christmas lights. From my desk at my front window, I feel…