Oakland city workers will strike Nov. 5 if no deal is reached
One of Oakland’s biggest unions says the city has a little over a week to finalize a new…
Police union’s new contract approved by Oakland City Council
The City Council on Tuesday afternoon approved a new contract with the Oakland Police Officers’ Association. The contract,…
Police would get pay raises, longevity bonuses and more in new union contract
Tonight, Oakland city leaders will decide on one of the biggest issues affecting the city’s finances: the Oakland…
Oakland police reach tentative deal for 14% pay raise over 5 years
The Oakland police union and the city of Oakland tentatively approved a new contract Thursday that would give…
Weaken Oakland’s police commission? One councilmember thinks it’s time
Councilmember Ken Houston wants to dramatically scale back the independence and power of Oakland’s police oversight board. His…
Oakland police say they’re investigating overtime issues revealed by Oaklandside
This story was produced in partnership with the Investigative Reporting Program at UC Berkeley Journalism. One week after The Oaklandside…
Oakland plans to send cops to the Super Bowl and World Cup
Next month, the Oakland Police Department will dispatch a team of officers to Santa Clara County to protect…