Assembly, Berkeley, Bill Quirk, Ferguson, Hayward, legislature, Loni Hancock, Oakland, police, public safety committee, State Senate

Hancock, Quirk lead public safety hearing on police and community trust

February 11, 2015 — 1 Comment

AD16, Catharine Baker, delta tunnels, Jerry Brown, Joan Buchanan, June primary, pensions, questionnaires, SD7, Steve Glazer, Susan Bonilla, Tim Sbranti, unions

Glazer immediately takes hold of the narrative in special State Senate race

February 7, 2015 — 44 Comments

attorney general, censure, competency, Laython Landis, Oro Loma Sanitary District, resignation, retirement, Tony Santos

Oro Loma board member Laython Landis opts for retirement after racist comments

February 6, 2015 — 11 Comments

CA15, congress, Eric Swalwell, Gaza, House Democrats, israel, John Boehner, Nancy Pelosi, Palestinians, pro-israel

Eric and Bibi sitting in a tree

February 6, 2015 — 3 Comments

attorney general, California Young Democrats, Laython Landis, Oro Loma Sanitary District, quo warranto, resignation, san leandro, San Lorenzo, unincorporated

Oro Loma board seeks permission to sue for Landis’ removal over racial comments

February 6, 2015 — 0 Comments

Alameda County District Attorney, Black Lives Matter, Black Panthers, Elaine Brown, Nancy O'Malley, Oakland, Oakland City Council, race

When Nancy O’Malley came to The Town

February 6, 2015 — 2 Comments

Desley Brooks, Ferguson, finance committee, Oakland, Oakland City Council, office of equity and human rights, Portland, rules committee

Brooks’ plan for an Oakland department on race and equity to be heard Feb. 24

February 5, 2015 — 1 Comment

CA17, congress, Mike Honda, Native Americans, NFL, Redskins, trademark, U.S. Patent Office, washington

Rep. Honda introduces bill to cancel NFL team’s trademark

February 3, 2015 — 4 Comments

Corina Lopez, Ed Tracey, Ferguson, Jim Prola, Lenco Bearcat MedEvac, Pauline Cutter, san leandro, san leandro city council, San Leandro Police, Sandra Spagnoli, Ursula Reed

San Leandro approves purchase of armored police vehicle

February 3, 2015 — 8 Comments

CA11, George Miller, Mark DeSaulnier, MSNBC, Pangaea

Rep. Mark DeSaulnier is a very bad artist

February 3, 2015 — 1 Comment

Dan Kalb, Oakland, Oakland City Council, State Senate, Twitter, vaccinations

Oakland Councilmember #talkssh*t to Rand Paul

February 3, 2015 — 0 Comments

Alameda County, Alameda County Board of Supervisors, Athletics, Coliseum City, ENA, extension, Floyd Kephart, Libby Schaaf, Mark Davis, Oakland, Oakland City Council, Raiders

Alameda County to enter Coliseum ENA extension talks; Raiders pushed to reject

January 31, 2015 — 0 Comments

2014 Election, 2016 Election, AD16, Assembly, Catharine Baker, Guy Houston, Oakland Coliseum Authority, Republicans, Tim Sbranti

Sbranti already eyeing an Assembly run in 2016; GOP has another job idea for him

January 31, 2015 — 92 Comments

Alameda County Fire Dept, armored personnel carrier, Ferguson, Lenco Bearcat MedEvac, protests, san leandro, san leandro city council, state grants

In San Leandro, Tanksgiving is next Monday

January 31, 2015 — 6 Comments

Alan Blueford, Black Panthers, Elaine Brown, Lovelle Mixon, Miguel Masso, Nancy O'Malley, Nancy Skinner, Oakland, Oakland City Council, Oakland PD, Oscar Grant

Former Black Panther leader Elaine Brown says D.A. Nancy O’Malley is racist

January 28, 2015 — 7 Comments