Police Public Safety

Ken A. Epstein

Oakland Protests Ferguson Grand Jury Decision

Posted in Equal Rights/Equity, Ferguson/Black Lives Matter, Police-Public Safety By Post Staff Here are photos taken by photographer Laura Ming Wong…

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Ken A. Epstein

Nationwide Protests Expected After Grand Jury Verdict in Ferguson

Posted in Community, Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity, Ferguson/Black Lives Matter, Police-Public Safety, Responsive Government By Ashley Chambers Residents in cities around the nation – and…

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Ken A. Epstein

Superintendent Gives Green Light for Social Justice Website for Teachers and Students

Posted in Arts and Culture, Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity, Media, Police-Public Safety School District had removed “Urban Dreams” after complaints by Fox News and…

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Ken A. Epstein

OPD Makes Significant Progress, But City Still Fails to Punish Police Misconduct

Posted in Police-Public Safety By Ken Epstein The Oakland Police Department is continuing to make significant progress on the…

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Ken A. Epstein

Berkeley High Alumnus and Whistleblower Threatened with Arrest

Posted in Berkeley, Community, Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity, Police-Public Safety, Responsive Government By Ken Epstein Most people would consider Ralph Walker a model Berkeley High…

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Ken A. Epstein

Growing Bay Area Movement Calls for End to Mass Incarceration

Posted in Community, Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity, Police-Public Safety, Reentry/Formerly Incarcerated By Ashley Chambers A daylong summit to discuss ways to work to end…

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Ken A. Epstein

Young Leaders from Ferguson Speak in Oakland

Posted in Education/Schools/Youth, Equal Rights/Equity, Police-Public Safety By Ken Epstein Four young leaders from Ferguson, MO were in Oakland this week…

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Ken A. Epstein

Mayoral Candidates Consider Plan to Activate Community Involvement

By Post Staff Several of Oakland’s mayoral candidates have expressed interest in creating communitywide action task forces…

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Ken A. Epstein

Urban Shield War Games Stir Up Oakland

Posted in Community, Elections & Voting Rights, Equal Rights/Equity, Police-Public Safety, Responsive Government By Post Staff Energized by images of police armed with…

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Ken A. Epstein

Police Union Says City Lacks Plan to Deal with “Chaos on the Streets” – Mayoral Candidates Respond

Posted in Elections & Voting Rights, Police-Public Safety “Upcoming Urban Shield Weapons Expo in downtown Oakland is ‘an insult to…

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