As the Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) closes its books for 2016-17, staff is pinpointing some of the financial missteps that led to the district’s current...
Oakland is facing a public health crisis caused by illegal dumping, which has increased by 100 percent in the past five years. City employees are working...
Vivian Prater. Photo by Carla Thomas. Vivian Prater is a member of ARPB Toastmasters Club #8933, which serves the Bay Area, including Oakland, Berkeley, Emeryville, Alameda,...
For their 1981 masters’ degree thesis project, U.C. Berkeley students Marlon Riggs and Pete Webster produced a 30-minute documentary film titled “Long Train Running” that traced...
A public banking forum is scheduled for Monday at City Hall The Oakland City Council this week passed a resolution authorizing a public bank feasibility study,...
A coalition of community groups has come together quickly to oppose a proposal to build a new A’ stadium adjacent to Laney College and Oakland Chinatown...
By La Clinica de La Raza The Sweet Influence of a Harmful Product and Addictive Habit. Research proves many smokers today get hooked at a young...
Oaklanders have the chance to “taste the rainbow” today thanks to Skittles super fan Marshawn Lynch. Ahead of the Oakland Raiders’ first home game, Oakland residents can...
Rupa Marya, M.D., a UCSF professor and co-founder of the #DoNoHarm Coalition, believes police violence must be addressed as a public health crisis. Grassroots efforts around...
The Fall 2017 revival season is upon us, and Allen Temple Baptist Church in East Oakland is determined to build community. Themed “Building Beloved Community”, the...
From the 1962 Northern California High School Invitational Basketball Tournament program. McClymonds High School Warriors basketball team photo of 1962. Photo includes Joe Ellis, front row...
Local residents attend recent meeting against illegal dumping. Some of the major community organizations in Oakland have joined together as the East Oakland Congress of Neighborhoods...
Front row – from left to right: Paul Cobb, Antonio McCormick, Unree Harrell, Glen Stafford, John Guillen, Wendy Fox-Rankin, Emani Brown, Joyce Crosby, Mayor Libby Schaff;...
By Brotherhood of Elders Network In many ways our country is at a historical crossroads—will we land on the right side of history? The current Deferred...
By Dr. Mickey Frazier Sr. If you ask any of the officials about the status of the planned 65,000-seat, domed football stadium in Las Vegas, they will...
“Is there an individual, business or organization that has made a difference in the quality of life in your community, workplace or church? If so, let...
From left to right: Former Oakland City Manager Henry Gardner, longtime member of First Presbyterian Church of Oakland, author Martha C. Taylor, food ministry leader Bill...
Volunteers from working America canvassers go door to door to talk to residents about fundamental issues that affect them and their families. Volunteers from Oakland, Berkeley...
Kleinfelder is seeking interested Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) subconsultants/subcontractors for portions of work for the Golden Gate Bridge Physical Suicide Deterrent System and Wind Retrofit Steel...
The Post Salon has joined Holy Names University’s Teacher Apprenticeship Program (TAP) to sponsor a reception in honor of Dr. Kitty Kelly Epstein, who has worked...
On Tuesday, September 12th the Oakland City Council Finance Committee to discuss a proposal, that if approved, would establish Oakland’s first public access television station. While the City...
Pauline and Paul Goree at the 2016 100th Anniversary of the Center Street Missionary Baptist Church, pastored by Allen C. Langston, Jr. Paul Goree was a...
Left to right: Star, a student, parent volunteer Tolani King and John, an Alhambra Water employee, stand next to a new water dispenser that was installed...
By Supt. Kyla Johnson-Trammell, Oakland Unified School District The Trump administration (has) declared that it will end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) in six months. In...
(l to r) Working on final funding application details is the Beacon Developers’ strategic advisor Paul Purcell, Dr. Kenneth Anderson, MWA Architects Principal Carlton Smith, and...
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