Community
Brooks Victorious, Kernighan Humiliated
Posted in City Auditor’s Report, Community, Responsive Government Multiracial outpouring of community support for Brooks By Tasion Kwamilele Council President Pat…
Port Commission Blocks Deal to Move Truck Parking Company
By Post Staff Port of Oakland Commissioners have passed an amended resolution that may put a truck…
Rainbow Teen Center, a “Hidden Jewel,” Was Built in 45 Days
Posted in City Auditor’s Report, Community, Education/Schools/Youth, Responsive Government By Post Staff The East Oakland Rainbow Teen Center is located in a…
Bay Area Organizes Sept. 7 Protest to Restore Voting Rights Act
Posted in Community, Equal Rights/Equity By Ken A. Epstein The Bay Area Restore Section 5 Movement held its first East…
Debate Simmers on City’s $2 Billion Budget
Posted in Community, Labor, Responsive Government By Ken A. Epstein Oakland’s new two-year $2 billion budget – the first in five…
Rent Control Proposal to Protect Tenants
By Ken A. Epstein An Oakland City Council committee has begun a discussion of limiting or eliminating…
City Approves Move for Army Base Truck Yard
Posted in Army Base Jobs, Community By Ken A. Epstein The Oakland City Council this week approved a 30-month contract…
OUSD Headquarters Moves to Downtown Oakland
Posted in Community, Education/Schools/Youth By Jaron K. Epstein Jaron K. Epstein The Oakland Unified School District is starting this month…
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