Oakland’s ‘tortious interference’ bankrupted a coal company. Now the city could owe millions.
Oakland is on the hook for potentially hundreds of millions of dollars in damages after a federal bankruptcy…
State Budget Revision Boosts City’s Funding For Community Responders
Zennie AbrahamCEO, Zennie62Media Argent Materials, the Oakland business that turns old concrete and asphalt into new construction products,…
Oakland leaders urge calm as possible Trump immigration crackdown looms over region
Less than an hour after President Donald Trump called off an immigration enforcement surge in San Francisco, Oakland…
Oakland hires former Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan
Rebecca Kaplan has found a new job, and it’s in the same building as her last one. The…
Oakland is quietly incorporating AI into city work
The AI craze sweeping the globe has already led many companies and industries to adopt artificial intelligence tools.…
Oakland councilmembers flagrantly violate CA Public Records Act
Public trust in Oakland’s leadership hit a nadir last year. Residents had seen crime rates shoot up, federal…
Oakland official departs for Brentwood
Assistant City Administrator Harold Duffey has left Oakland to take a job with the city of Brentwood. The…
A violence interruption academy is coming to Oakland
Oakland has a police academy and a fire academy, intensive training programs where cadets are given skills they’ll…