By Ken A. Epstein SEIU 1021, which represents 1,500 city workers, along with other unions that represent Oakland employees, held a rally at city hall and...
By Benjamin Todd Jealous One year later, the Trayvon Martin tragedy still stings – and some people are still throwing salt on the open wound. Last...
By Carla Thomas The women of Zeta Phi Beta Inc. hosted its 34th annual Christian Women of the Year Awards and Scholarship luncheon entitled “Virtuous Women...
By Andrew Cohen, UC Berkeley News The Thelton E. Henderson Center for Social Justice has never shied away from difficult subjects, and its spring symposium—Race, Domestic,...
When Oakland Police officers responded Wednesday evening to a call concerning an armed robbery, Oakland police shot and “grazed the lower right jaw of an unarmed...
By Tanya Dennis Banks are encouraging underwater homeowners to short sale their properties, that is, sell their home at a loss rather than go through foreclosure....
The City’s Community and Economic Development committee will discuss approval of a budget for the West Oakland Job Resource Center, including allocating money generated from the...
The Metropolitan-Greater Oakland (MGO) Democratic Club is presenting a panel discussion on implanting national crime-fighting model Operation Ceasefire in Oakland, Thursday, April 18 at 8 p.m....
By Ken A. Epstein Community members and local leaders spoke out out this week at the first City Council meeting since Auditor Courtney Ruby released a...
By J. Douglas Allen-Taylor One of the key issues in Oakland City Auditor Courtney Ruby’s recent Non-Interference in Administrative Affairs Performance Audit involves a contract to...
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