OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL An opinion by the Oakland City Attorney’s office that a voter-approved independent police commission did […]
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Oakland Councilmember Annie Campbell Washington doubts the city administration is serious about reducing overtime hours for its public […]
2017 YEAR IN EAST BAY POLITICSIt’s difficult to imagine what the prevailing story line of politics in the […]
A’s management announced an intention to build a new ballpark in the above area near Laney College in […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCILOakland Councilmembers Rebecca Kaplan and Desley Brooks expressed bewilderment Friday after an inquiry into the Aug. […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCILPrototypes for President Donald Trump‘s border wall are nearly complete. The City of Oakland, however, believes […]
Oakland Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan addressing the public safety committee on Tuesday night. OAKLAND CITY COUNCILAn Oakland City Council […]
Oakland Councilmember Abel Guillen’s motion allowed the city approve its two-year budget just under the wire before a […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL“I can’t think of any of my colleagues on this council that voted for Donald Trump,” […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCILDuring the Oakland City Council committee stage, at least one Oakland councilmember consistently urged stakeholders in […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCILIt was one of the most somber Oakland City Council meetings in recent memory. Dozens of […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCILOakland officials are putting a down payment on the possible creation of a public bank. The […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCILThree Oakland elected officials introduced a resolution Thursday calling for Congress to investigate all impeachable offense […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCILThe momentum for Oakland becoming only the second public bank in the entire country was slowed […]
Oakland Councilmember Abel Guillen’s legislation rebuking the building of Trump’s wall was approved Tuesday night. OAKLAND CITY COUNCILIf […]
Oakland Councilmember Abel Guillén‘s plan to stymie Trump’s wall will be heard Mar. 14. OAKLAND CITY COUNCILIf President Trump’s […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL | A sense of dread over the incoming presidency of Donald Trump may have been […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL | A proposed resolution setting the stage for Oakland to begin studying the feasibility of […]
Oakland Councilmember Desley Brooks called her collegaues on the rules committee “spinles wonders.” OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL |Despite a […]
Oakland Councilmember Abel Guillen voted against moving the police oversight measure to the full council but later urged […]
Oakland Councilmember Dan Kalb said part of the impetus for the proposed ordinances is inaction by Congress on […]
Dana King, right, with Elihu Harris at an Oakland City Council candidates forum in 2014. Former anchor finished […]
SIX-MONTH REVIEW | A new crop of East Bay officials recently finished their first six months in office. […]
Oakland Councilmember Desley Brooks Brooks’ proposal ultimately win unanimous approval OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL | Councilmember Desley Brooks’ proposed […]
State Sen. Loni Hancock, right, kept her word Wednesday when endorsing Sandre Swanson in SD9.. STATE SENATE |9TH […]
Activists shut down the Oakland City Council meeting Tuesday night before the likely approval of the East 12th […]
The 12th Street remainder parcel sale will likely be approved Tuesday night by the City Council. Oakland City […]
Oakland City Council will decide Tuesday whether to accept a $578,000 Homeland Security grant. Oakland City Council Preview1 Frank Ogawa Plaza, […]
Oakland Councilmember Abel Guillen’s plan to conduct a new appraisal of the parcel was rebuffed by the committee. […]
Oakland Councilmember Noel Gallo, far left, at a meeting of the Life Enrichment Committee, says his colleague, Desley […]
