Oakland City Council Committee Meetings1 Frank Ogawa Plaza, City Hall, first floorTuesday, May 12, 2015, start at 9:30 a.m.[FULL AGENDA HERE]Twitter hashtag: #oakmtg FINANCE & MANAGEMENT Oakland plans to borrow $170 million with Tax and Revenue Anticipation Notes to create… Read More ›
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Honda Offers Plan for Rape Kit Backlog; Wants to use Alameda County for Pilot
Rep. Mike Honda CONGRESS | Across the country there is an estimated backlog of nearly 500,000 rape kits awaiting testing, including about 2,000 in Alameda County alone. To alleviate the backlog, Bay Area Congressman Mike Honda asked a House Appropriations… Read More ›
The Skinny: Oakland City Council Meeting, Jan. 7, 2014
Oakland City Council Preview1 Frank Ogawa PlazaTuesday, Jan. 7, 5:30 p.m.[FULL AGENDA HERE] >>> REASON TO FILL OUT A SPEAKER’S CARD First #oakmtg of 2014 this Tuesday. LATHAM SQUARE (Item 14) The City Council will hear both side of a slowly-building… Read More ›
Alameda County Supervisor Miley: ‘It’s A Culture Of Lawlessness In Oakland’
ALAMEDA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS | As a former Oakland City Council member, resident and current Alameda County supervisor for a portion of the city, Nate Miley is worried about his crime-riddled city. “It’s a culture of lawlessness, I think, in Oakland,”… Read More ›
