The Alameda County Superior Court on Tuesday invalidated the City of Oakland’s action to declare that Measure AA had passed. Last December, the City Council convened...
Oakland City Councilmember Loren Taylor wants to incentivize Cannabis Business operators to help the city reach its goals of hiring those who live in Oakland and...
Over 100 community members attended a discussion held by leaders of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 10 on Sept. 21, to oppose the...
Rebecca Kaplan, president of the Oakland City Council, has called for hearing on impact fees to address the “emergency need to create housing at all income...
The actions of Trump-Netanyahu to exclude congresswomen and censor debate violates justice and Jewish values. Recently, Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu, at the request of Donald Trump, banned two...
On July 16, the Oakland City Council passed an ordinance that re-established the Cultural Affairs Commission. This legislation paved the way for the body’s return after...
The City of Oakland is holding a series of three community engagement meetings to examine ways to mitigate inequities in a potential Project Labor Agreement (PLA),...
Lynette Gibson McElhaney plans to install a commemorative plaque in the Black Arts Movement Business District to honor Chauncey Bailey, the former Chief Editor of the...
Richmond City Council voted to terminate City Manager Carlos Martinez at Tuesday’s council meeting. In a 4-3 vote during closed session, Councilmembers Eduardo Martinez, Demnlus Johnson...
Mayor London N. Breed and the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) Director Kate Hartley Monday announced that Hartley will leave her role on...
Oakland City Council President Rebecca Kaplan has responded to reports that Oakland Airport has been used for ICE deportation flights. Kaplan had previously authored the successful...
Mayor Libby Schaaf attended a concert performed by the Oakland Symphony Youth Orchestra at the Shanghai Oriental Art Center Concert Hall Shanghai, China, Sunday, July 14....
The Oakland City Council and community members this week honored Gay Plair Cobb for her “tireless efforts” and passionate dedication as a social justice advocate and...
The City of Oakland is moving forward on consideration of new regulations governing land use and construction jobs on city-funded developments. Before those decisions are approved...
The City Council this week unanimously passed Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney’s resolution in support of HR-40, the bill in Congress to study reparations to “descendants of...
The Oakland City Council voted unanimously to authorize a DDA (Disposition and Development Agreement) with W/L Telegraph Owner, LLC or a related entity for the sale...
Whether you are a parent wanting to obtain a birth certificate, headed out of the country on vacation, or getting married, you’ll be pleased to hear...
The Oakland City Council this week unanimously approved a policy requiring officers to have a reason before searching someone who is on probation or parole. The...
San Pablo City Council on Monday approved a 32-week pilot program allowing community access to the sports fields at Helms Middle School. The city is working...
The Interfaith Council of Alameda County is hosting a regional meeting focusing on housing, homeless solutions and best practices. Refreshments will be served. Thursday July 11,...
Affordable housing, parks, illegal dumping, potholes are top priorities In an unusual unanimous vote, the Oakland City Council passed the Oakland Together budget that included $44.4...
The Oakland City Council’s Public Safety Committee has recommended approval of Council President Rebeca Kaplan’s proposal to ban facial recognition technology, which a researcher with Microsoft has...
The city of San Francisco on Tuesday voted to impose a blanket ban on e-cigarettes — making it the first American city to outlaw the sale,...
Beginning July 2, the Pinole Library will open an additional 11 hours a week, according to Contra Costa County Library. “The new schedule will include five...
Weekend ferry service between Richmond and San Francisco will launch August 3 as part of a summer pilot program, the Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA) announced...
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