This month’s Oakland Post Salon will discuss the struggle for jobs for Oakland residents: “Working in Oakland: How can we create jobs to support the...
Kyle Meng and Solomon Hsiang, UC Berkeley News The current buzz in cafes across California is that snow from this year’s big El Niño will...
A federal jury on Wednesday awarded $613,302 to Ms. Lawanna Preston, former Employee Relations Director of the City of Oakland, affirming her claim against the city...
As part of its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Library of Congress today launched an online selection of recordings from its Archive of Hispanic Literature...
Courtesy of NPR and news reports Pope Francis, fresh from a historic speech before a joint meeting of Congress, had lunch with homeless and low-income...
City of Oakland staff joined with the nonprofit organization PolicyLink earlier this year to release an “action plan” that proposes a comprehensive set of laws, programs,...
The Oakland Coalition for Police Accountability is holding a community discussion, “After Federal Oversight of the Oakland Police Department Ends, What Then?” – which will take...
Inclusionary housing, a policy by which developers provide for the construction of affordable housing, can be used effectively to reduce economic segregation at a time of...
Longshore workers and marine clerks who have moved cargo at the Ports of Oakland and San Francisco since 1934 have rejected a developer’s plan to...
Thousands of poets, actors, and artists from the U.S., China, India, Europe and many other countries will be performing pieces on peace, sustainability and social...