{"id":53207,"date":"2025-11-14T17:13:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T17:13:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/53207\/"},"modified":"2025-11-14T17:13:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T17:13:07","slug":"parking-ban-at-lake-merritt-coal-terminal-explaining-the-oakland-police-commission-on-the-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/53207\/","title":{"rendered":"Parking ban at Lake Merritt, coal terminal, explaining the Oakland Police Commission: on the podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"

Find this show wherever you get your podcasts, like Apple<\/a> and Spotify<\/a>.<\/p>\n

In today\u2019s episode:\u00a0<\/p>\n

Oakland faces a potentially\u00a0massive legal judgment<\/a>\u00a0over its efforts to block a coal terminal in West Oakland.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The state finds\u00a0Oakland Unified discriminated<\/a>\u00a0against Jewish students.\u00a0<\/p>\n

A popular Lake Merritt hangout spot is getting\u00a0new parking restrictions<\/a>\u00a0after gun violence.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The old\u00a0Lake Merritt Lodge is reopening<\/a>\u00a0as a shelter for survivors of domestic violence and trafficking.<\/p>\n

What it\u2019s been like for\u00a0one Palestinian American woman living in Oakland<\/a>\u00a0during the war in Gaza.<\/p>\n

And, we\u2019ll explain what the\u00a0Oakland Police Commission<\/a>\u00a0actually does and why it matters.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Finally: Oaklandside is\u00a0accepting applications<\/a>\u00a0from Oakland high school students for a new reporting fellowship.<\/p>\n

“*” indicates required fields<\/p>\n

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Tasneem Raja is the Editor-in-Chief of The Oaklandside. A pioneer in data journalism and local nonprofit news startups, she co-founded The Tyler Loop, a nationally recognized community news platform in East Texas. She was a senior editor at NPR’s Code Switch and at Mother Jones, where the team she led helped build the first-ever database of mass shootings in America. She started her career as features reporter at The Chicago Reader and The Philadelphia Weekly, and lives in Oakland with her husband and daughter.<\/p>\n

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