Economic Development
Council Approves West Oakland Development Plan
By Ken A. Epstein The West Oakland Specific Plan, designed to guide and encourage residential, commercial and…
City Debates Minimum Wage Increase
By Ken A. Epstein While some members of the Oakland City Council are lining up behind the…
17-Story Condo Tower at Jack London Square Entrance?
By Ken A. Epstein The City Council’s Community and Economic Development committee is rushing to send a…
West Oakland Development Plan Goes to Council
By Ken Epstein The West Oakland Specific Plan, a federally funded effort to develop guidelines for the…
Local Activists Threaten to File Civil Rights Complaint Against Army Base Project
Complaint could jeopardize $25 million in federal funds By Ken A. Epstein Oakland community environmental leaders have…
Minimum Wage Increase Seeks to Reduce Wage Gap
By Ashley Chambers Business owners and workers in Oakland are debating Councilmember Larry Reid’s proposal to raise…
Planning Commission to Rule on West Oakland Customs Inspection Station
Posted in Business, Community, Economic Development, Environment, Equal Rights/Equity, Health Hearing to Be Held Wednesday, April 2 Ken A. Epstein Reversing its previous position,…
Oakland’s Army Base Project Reports Over 50 Percent Local Hiring
By Ashley Chambers The city is celebrating recent reports that Oakland residents have been employed for over…
Greenlining Institute Moves to Oakland
By Tasion Kwamilele The Greenlining Institute was created 21 years ago to fight against the practice of…
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