In a stunning development Thursday night, the Oakland Police Commission wielded its power to dismiss a sitting police […]
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An enlightened conversation with water district official Olivia Sanwong is interrupted by retiring Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty. […]
Mayor Bloomberg was stopped & seriously frisked last night.—Dan Kalb, Oakland councilmember, in a tweet analyzing Wednesday night's Democratic presidential primary debate.
Alameda County Board of Supervisors District 1 candidate David Haubert wrote to a prospective voter last month, that […]
Clarence Ford was incarcerated in a juvenile detention center as a youth in 2006. It didn’t change his […]
Don't bring it to Oakland.-Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf responding in a tweet on Friday to news report that ICE agents are eyeing a return to the Bay Area. Two years ago, Schaaf tipped off locals about an impending raid on the area's immigrant communities.
Alameda school boardmember Jennifer Williams was arrested last week on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. […]
The number of Indian-American voters in Alameda County’s Board of Supervisors District 1 seat is significant. But none […]
They still urinating in the council's face and call it rain.-Gene Hazard, a prodigious Oakland City Council public commenter, castigating the city attorney's office on Feb. 6 for not providing a report on the legality of Mayor Libby Schaaf's state of the city speech last week.
Alameda County Supervisor Scott Haggerty stood at the back of the hall at a senior center in Pleasanton […]
The top contributors for each of four candidates in the District 1 supervisorial contest this March is predictable […]
The rivalry between San Leandro Councilmember Victor Aguilar, Jr. and the man he replaced on the city council, […]
Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, in a letter to the City Council last Thursday, offered the appointment of former […]
A push for Hayward to increase its minimum wage to $15 an hour quicker than the state had […]
A day after the acquittal of President Trump comes news that Rep. Eric Swalwell has written a book […]
Fremont elected officials admonished Councilmember Teresa Keng at a meeting Tuesday night for issuing a proclamation without the […]
After receiving push back from some local labor unions, Hayward Councilmembers Elisa Marquez and Francisco Zermeno pulled their […]
No matter how many times Trump lies about Sanctuary Cities, the facts remain unchanged. Sanctuary cities are safer and more economically prosperous.-Jesse Arreguin, Berkeley mayor, responding to President Trump's State of the Union address.
A proposed parking management program in Emeryville on Tuesday night is already controversial enough. But included in the […]
When Pamela Price challenged Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O’Malley two years ago, she did not mince words. […]
In two years, the statewide minimum wage is due to increase to $15 an hour for businesses with […]
San Leandro is about to take a higher profile in the East Bay’s issues with traffic and transportation. […]
Absolutely disgusting.-Rep. Barbara Lee responding in a tweet Friday to President Trump's plan to expand his travel ban to six more countries.
Bill would have removed exemptions for wine and beer bottles.
