Month: September 2014
Pressure Grows for Tagami to Turn Over Army Base Property to CWS
Posted in Army Base Jobs, Business, Economic Development, Environment, Health, Labor, Oakland Talks Trash By Post Staff Connected with the implementation of the Oakland’s garbage…
Mom Keeps Fighting for Son in Berkeley High Special Education
Posted in Berkeley, Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity By J. Douglas Allen-Taylor Nineteen-year-old Berkeley High student Anthony Gaines sits inside a room beyond…
Tavis Smiley Discusses “Death of a King” in Bay Area
Posted in Arts and Culture, Community, Equal Rights/Equity By Tasion Kwamilele Imagine young boy being beaten by is father so severely…
Waste Management Helped Pay for Lawsuit Filed by West Oakland Group
Posted in Business, Community, Economic Development, Health, Labor, Oakland Job Programs, Oakland Talks Trash By Tasion Kwamilele A group of West Oakland residents, alarmed by…
Bay Area Joins People’s Climate Rally
Posted in Climate change, Environment, Health, World News Photos by Ken Epstein Here are some of the Northern California People’s Climate Rally…
Port Commission Kills Tagami’s Army Base Ambitions
Posted in Army Base Jobs, Business, Economic Development, Labor, Responsive Government, Transportation By Post Staff Fresh developments have raised new concerns about the City…
Mayoral Candidates Dispute Council on Garbage Contract
Posted in Army Base Jobs, Economic Development, Education/Schools/Youth, Elections & Voting Rights, Health, Labor, Oakland Job Programs, Oakland Talks Trash Part 2 By Ashley Chambers With…
Oakland Goes Head to Head with Waste Management
Posted in Business, Community, Economic Development, Education/Schools/Youth, Environment, Gentrification, Health, Oakland Talks Trash In late-breaking news, the city announced a CWS-Waste Management compromise with rates about…
Mayoral Candidates Side with Local Company Against Waste Multinational
Posted in Business, Community, Economic Development, Elections & Voting Rights, Labor, Oakland Job Programs, Oakland Talks Trash By Ashley Chambers Part 1 National trash hauling…
City Council Settles Garbage Wars
Posted in Business, Community, Economic Development, Education/Schools/Youth, Environment, Gentrification, Oakland Talks Trash By Ken Epstein The Oakland City Council declared a victory and a truce…