By Jesse Jackson The Atlanta public school cheating scandal is but “the tip of the iceberg,” reports Bob Schaeffer, public education director of the National Center...
By Terri Schlichenmeyer The Bookworm Sez Not in a hundred years. There was just no way. From the minute you saw her, you knew everything you...
Kitty Kelly Epstein, an Oakland activist, received the 2013 Marilyn Gittel Activist Scholar award last week when the Urban Affairs Association held its national conference at...
By Post Staff Oakland residents will have a chance for a public discussion at next week’s City Council meeting of why City Administrator Deanna Santana has...
By J. Douglas Allen-Taylor The City of Oakland took a first step towards putting a dent in Oakland’s pressing unemployment crisis this week with City Council’s...
By Ken A. Epstein The state has thrown out the results of a hearing conducted by the City of Oakland on a complaint filed by 16...
By Shani A. Provost The College Awareness Program (CAP) of Oakland kicked off its weeklong “college awareness experience” on March 30. Seven local high school juniors...
By J. Douglas Allen-Taylor Oversight of the massive Oakland Gateway Army Base development project – which has been confined to Oakland City Council’s Community and Economic...
Turner Group Demands Ruby’s Retraction by April 15 By Ken A. Epstein The Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce is saying that City Auditor Courtney Ruby’s...
Sandra Varner/Talk2SV for Post Newspaper Group Watching “42” on a giant movie screen feels surreal–like sitting in the crowded stands cheering for your hometown hero– but the...