Police oversight board needs more resources and authority, Oakland auditor says
Oakland’s police commission is understaffed, which is undermining the city’s efforts to reform the police department and complete…
Oakland police chief search: you can weigh in
Have ideas for what you’d like to see in Oakland’s next police chief? Here’s your chance. The Police…
Wilson Riles Jr., Oakland police commissioner, recovering from stroke
Wilson Riles Jr., a member of the Oakland Police Commission who served on the City Council in the…
Oakland’s police misconduct watchdog has a new leader
Oaklanders deserve to know the truth. So we follow the money and investigate the powerful. Will you chip…
Floyd Mitchell, former Oakland police chief, appointed to lead Fremont department
Oakland’s recently departed police chief, Floyd Mitchell, is taking over the top cop job at the city of…
Another police oversight shake-up, this time on the panel that picks Oakland’s police commissioners
Staff shuffles at Oakland City Hall are exposing more tensions between city leaders and activists over civilian police…
Former Oakland police chief’s new job is in Fremont
Former OPD Chief Floyd Mitchell has landed a new job leading Fremont’s police department. News of the hire…
Oakland council rejects 2 Police Commission nominees, approves Mayor Lee’s picks
THE OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL once again rejected two veteran members of the city’s Police Commission who were nominated…
Did Oakland’s police union convince the City Council to block OPD oversight picks?
Oakland leaders have declined for the second time to reappoint two incumbents to the Police Commission, the civilian…
Oakland mayor nominates 2 candidates for Police Commission amid search for new chief
OAKLAND MAYOR BARBARA LEE has nominated two candidates for the city’s Police Commission, a civilian law enforcement oversight…
Oakland Police Commission shakeup continues at City Hall
Mayor Barbara Lee has nominated two new members to the Police Commission: Evelio Grillo, a retired Alameda County…
Oakland Measure Strengthening Police Commission Is Passing with 81 Percent Approval
After a disastrous qualifying session, of the 3rd Annual Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday, Beyoncé and Jay-Z…