In 2007, it was alleged Oakland Council- member Larry Reid asked for a new air- conditioning unit in […]
Category Archive: Lynette McElhaney
2017 YEAR IN EAST BAY POLITICSHeading into the spring, most a number of East Bay cities had already […]
COLISEUM JPAA fan-generated proposal to sue the Raiders and the National Football League over the team’s move to […]
Oakland Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney and Larry Reid, below, want to create a city department to stop homicides. […]
Oakland Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan rolled to victory Tuesday night. OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL |ELECTION 2016 |Although, there were late […]
Oakland Councilmember Desley Brooks called her collegaues on the rules committee “spinles wonders.” OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL |Despite a […]
Oakland Council President Lynette Gibson McElhaney is becoming her own worst nightmare for re-election. OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL |ELECTION […]
42 DAYS UNTIL ELECTION DAY |Fremont’s City Hall chambers–not really much of a hall, really, nor a chambers–was […]
Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney is avoids a potentially bruising re-election after just a single challenger qualified for November. […]
94 DAYS UNTIL ELECTION DAY |As the dynamics of the presidential election begin to take hold, it’s becoming […]
JULY Hayward city workers finally get a new contract. >>>With its political implications to be determined in the […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL | The number of Ellis Act evictions in Oakland has more than doubled in the […]
Jean Quan, right, as a council member in 2011 at a protest for Oscar Grant. Insiders says she’s […]
Renee Atwood, Uber’s global head of people and places OAKLAND | Uber is coming to Oakland. The ride-hailing […]
The bullhooks will be gone from circus in California starting in 2018. ASSEMBLY | It appears the Oakland […]
OAKLAND/June 22, 5 p.m.City Council presents its own budget; housing report MCELHNAEY BUDGET PROPOSAL Council President Lynette Gibson […]
Oakland Councilmember Abel Guillen’s plan to conduct a new appraisal of the parcel was rebuffed by the committee. […]
Councilmember Noel Gallo wants to reaffirm all complaints against OPD be heard by the Citizens’ Police Review Board. […]
Councilmember Noel Gallo wants Council President Lynette Gibson McElhaney to address newpaper’s allegations against her. OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL […]
Council President Lynette Gibson McElhaney OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL | Two thousand fifteen has not been pleasant for new […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL | It may have been Oakland’s most eventful public meeting in recent memory. Rep. Barbara […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL | Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney is the Oakland City Council’s next president. The first-term council […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL | The use of bullhooks and other implements for controlling circus elephants will be banned […]
An elephant trainer holding a bullhook. OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL | One year after the Oakland City Council passed […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL | An Oakland ordinance that would have gradually increased the citywide minimum wage over the […]
Groundbreaking last November for the first phase of the Oakland Global project. PHOTO/Steven Tavares OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL | A […]
Activist before Tuesday’s Oakland City Council meeting in support of a resolution against transport of fossil fuels. PHOTO/Steven […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL | An Oakland City Council ordinance that would enact a citywide minimum wage of $10.20 […]
OAKLAND | CITY COUNCIL | If Oaklanders approve a renewal of Measure Y later this year, the parcel […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL | PRIVACY | Oakland’s Nuclear Weapons Free Zone Ordinance is adding quite a bit of […]
