Berkeley, Connie Taylor, Ellis Act, housing, Larry Reid, Lynette McElhaney, Oakland, Oakland committees, relocation payments, rents, San Francisco

Rise in Ellis Act evictions in Oakland is a trend, says city staff

December 8, 2015 — 1 Comment

Anne Campbell Washington, Antonio Ramos, auto burglary, Barbara Parker, Dan Kalb, Gun Control, guns, high capacity magazines, Oakland, Oakland City Council, Oakland committees, San Bernardino

Oakland to hear plans restricting high-capacity clips, theft of guns from cars

December 4, 2015 — 8 Comments

65-day moratorium, Alameda, Alameda City Council, Alameda County Board of Supervisors, automated license plate readers, city manager, COPS grant, Hayward, Oakland, Oakland committees, recycled water

City Hall Insider: agenda notes from around the East Bay, Dec. 1-4

December 1, 2015 — 3 Comments

2016 Election, affordable housing, guns, Jean Quan, Libby Schaaf, newsletter, Oakland, Oakland City Council, Rebecca Kaplan

More fodder suggesting Jean Quan is running for Oakland City Council

November 30, 2015 — 4 Comments

Chabot College, Danny White, Desley Brooks, Elaine Brown, Gary Hogeboom, Matt Santos, Mile High Show, Oakland, podcast, Roman Reed

LISTEN! Special Thanksgiving East Bay Citizen Show with guest Matt Santos

November 24, 2015 — 16 Comments

affordable housing, assault, Black Panthers, Desley Brooks, Elaine Brown, Oakland, Oakland City Council

Sources: Desley Brooks allegedly smacked civil rights icon Elaine Brown

November 20, 2015 — 19 Comments

2016 Election, Alameda, Alameda County Democrats, East Bay Citizen Show, Jean Quan, Larry Reid, Mario Juarez, Oakland, Oakland City Council, Rob Bonta

LISTEN! East Bay Citizen Show with ALCO Democratic Party Co-Chair Mario Juarez

November 9, 2015 — 0 Comments

2016 Election, education, endorsements, Katherine Welch, Libby Schaaf, Nancy Skinner, Oakland, public safety, Rich Kinney, SD9, State Senate

In hotly-contested East Bay State Senate race, Schaaf endorses Skinner

November 9, 2015 — 3 Comments

affordable housing, Black Lives Matter, East Bay Citizen Show, education, housing, Libby Schaaf, mayor, Oakland, Oakland Promise, public safety, Raiders, state of the city, techquity, Uber

LISTEN! East Bay Citizen Show podcast with guest Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf

November 3, 2015 — 2 Comments

Chris Fry-Lopez, Dr. Death, Eric Grubman, Libby Schaaf, Los Angeles, Mark Davis, NFL, Noel Gallo, Oakland, Paramount Theatre, Raiders, Ray Perez, Save Oakland Sports, townhall

Oakland’s commitment to not using public money for a new football stadium

October 31, 2015 — 2 Comments

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Oakland’s Noel Gallo was thinking about quitting his council seat next year

October 31, 2015 — 3 Comments

affordable housing, crime, housing, Libby Schaaf, market rate housing, NFL, Noel Gallo, Oakland, Oakland PD, Raiders, state of the city

Schaaf highlights crime reduction, fixing housing crunch in first state of the city

October 29, 2015 — 1 Comment

2016 Election, Bryan Parker, East Bay Express, Jean Quan, Larry Reid, Lynette McElhaney, Nancy Nadel, Nate Miley, Oakland, oakland at-large, Oakland City Council

Jean Quan is thinking about a comeback

October 28, 2015 — 4 Comments

Alameda County, Hayward, Libby Schaaf, NFL, Oakland, Raiders, Richard Valle, san leandro, San Leandro Creek, state of the city, townhall, trail, youth center

City Hall Insider: agenda notes from around the East Bay, Oct. 27-29

October 26, 2015 — 1 Comment

Dana King, Dante James, Department of Race and Equity, Desley Brooks, Oakland, Oakland City Council, Portland, rules committee

Oakland to borrow Portland employee to start new Dept. of Race and Equity

October 23, 2015 — 2 Comments