Responsive Government

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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…

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CWS Will Build “Clean, Modern” Facility in West Oakland

Posted in Business, Community, Economic Development, Education/Schools/Youth, Gentrification, Labor, Oakland Job Programs, Oakland Talks Trash, Responsive Government By Ken Epstein When people hear that California Waste Solutions…

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New Jobs, No Layoffs in New Trash Contract

Posted in Business, Community, Economic Development, Environment, Gentrification, Health, Labor, Oakland Job Programs, Oakland Talks Trash, Responsive Government By Ken Epstein Workers at Waste Management have a lot…

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Phil Tagami’s Conflicts of Interest Could Jeopardize Trash Deal

Posted in Army Base Jobs, Business, Community, Economic Development, Environment, Health, Oakland Talks Trash, Responsive Government By Post Staff Army Base master developer and city agent…

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Phil Tagami Responds to Oakland Post

Posted in Army Base Jobs, Community, Economic Development, Environment, Health, Labor, Oakland Talks Trash, Responsive Government, Transportation By Post Staff Master developer Phil Tagami of CCIG responded…

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Oakland Residents Say Petition Gatherers “Lie, Bully and Harass”

Posted in Business, Community, Economic Development, Health, Labor, Oakland Job Programs, Oakland Talks Trash, Responsive Government Some Petitioners resort to anti-immigrant racism By Ken Epstein Pamela…

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“We Will Not Roll Over,” Say Councilmembers

Posted in Business, Community, Economic Development, Environment, Gentrification, Health, Labor, Oakland Talks Trash, Responsive Government By Tasion Kwamilele  City Councilmembers are unwavering in the face of what…

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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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City to Rezone School Headquarters Property for Residential Housing

By Ken Epstein and Ashley Chambers Plans are moving forward to lease or sell the Oakland Unified…

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Is Phil Tagami Stacking the Deck Against California Waste Solutions?

Posted in Army Base Jobs, Business, Economic Development, Education/Schools/Youth, Labor, Responsive Government By Ken A. Epstein The Oakland Post has been hearing community concerns…

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