Ken A. Epstein
Margaret Gordon Named White House “Champion of Change”
By Post Staff President Barack Obama has recognized Margaret Gordon, co-founder and co-director of the West Oakland…
SF Gay Pride March Celebrates Supreme Court Victories
Posted in Community, Equal Rights/Equity
Oakland City Council Honors Street Academy
Posted in Education/Schools/Youth By Post Staff The City Council honored the Oakland Street Academy last week for 40 years…
Youth Touch the Future at Scotlan Center’s Sky High Program
Posted in Community, Oakland Job Programs By Jaron K. Epstein The George P. Scotlan Youth and Family Center, founded in…
PUEBLO: City Administrator Hinders Reform of Police Complaint Intake
Posted in Police-Public Safety, Responsive Government “The mayor is (also) culpable,” said Grinage. By Ken A. Epstein There is growing…
Charges, Counter-charges as SF Community College Faces Shut Down
Posted in SF City College By Helena Worthen and Joe Berry The explosive news came on July 3 when…
End Game for Base Tenants
By J. Douglas Allen-Taylor The fate of three port-related businesses facing imminent eviction from the City of…
Reid, Brooks Lead on LED Lights
Posted in Community, Responsive Government By Ken A. Epstein Thanks to years of efforts by Councilmembers Larry Reid and Desley…
City Takes One-Third of Job Funds Off the Top
Posted in Oakland Job Programs, Responsive Government By Ken A. Epstein Nonprofit agencies that receive federal money to help unemployed…
Counterpoints: In the Wake of the Supreme Court Voting Rights Ruling
Posted in Commentary, Equal Rights/Equity A preliminary – but basic – thought in the wake of the Supreme Court ruling…