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Prison Hunger Strike Against Endless Solitary Detention
Posted in Equal Rights/Equity, Police-Public Safety By Jaron K. Epstein The treatment of prisoners in the U.S. has continued to…
Teamsters Dispute with Local Trucker Haunts Army Base Project
By Ken A. Epstein A high profile lawsuit has reignited a long simmering dispute between Oakland Army…
Brooks Faces Censure for Building East Oakland Teen Center
Posted in City Auditor’s Report, Responsive Government By Ken A. Epstein Based on a recommendation of the Alameda County Grand…
Accusations Against Brooks Are a “Witch Hunt,” Say Community Members
Posted in City Auditor’s Report, Responsive Government By Ken A. Epstein Community members are responding angrily as news has began…
Council Members Favoring Censure Are a “Bunch of Hypocrites,” Says de la Fuente
Posted in City Auditor’s Report, Responsive Government By Post Staff Former Councilmember Ignacio de la Fuente is saying council members…
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…
If City College Shuts Down, What Will San Francisco Lose?
Posted in SF City College By Helena Worthen and Joe Berry The Accrediting Commission of Community and Junior Colleges…
Gina Hill, New Principal at Oakland Street Academy
Posted in Education/Schools/Youth By Jaron K. Epstein Gina Hill, the new principal at the Oakland Emiliano Zapata Street Academy,…
Local Job Providers Call for WIB Overhaul
By Ken A. Epstein A group of local nonprofit job agencies, calling themselves the Oakland Workforce Development…
Army Base Businesses Ready to Move to Port Land
By J. Douglas Allen-Taylor In the future, when people talk about the extra difficulties in getting things…