Zennie Abraham
An artist’s plight in Oakland – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesHousing crisis: The Oakland warehouse fire that killed 36 people has put a spotlight on the Bay Area’s affordable-housing crisis, which has pushed some into substandard housing because it’s all they can afford. The region’s rising rents have been … and more …read more From:: Oakland CA News By Google News
New initiative gives technical, financial help to art organizations facing displacement – RollingStone.com
RollingStone.comOakland, California Mayor Libby Schaaf pledged $1.7 million to create and sustain “affordable, safe spaces” for local artists and arts organizations following the warehouse fire that killed at least 36 people last Friday. The Ghost Ship art collective …Oakland Mayor Announces $1.7 Million for Affordable Arts Spaces in Wake of Warehouse FireSPINBuilding inspectors had not […]
Governor’s friend sues to lift coal-shipping ban in Oakland – SFGate
Governor’s friend sues to lift coal-shipping ban in OaklandSFGateAs mayor of Oakland, Brown appointed Tagami to the Oakland Port Commission in 2000, and as governor he has named Tagami to the California Lottery Commission and the state medical board. Brown has also been a leader in California’s efforts to combat … …read more From:: Oakland […]
Warehouse in deadly Oakland fire hadn’t been inspected in 30 years – fox6now.com
fox6now.comOakland’s Ghost Ship warehouse where 36 people died in a fire last week had not been inspected in 30 years, according to officials in the California city. “It is not acceptable,” Oakland City Councilman Noel Gallo told CNN on Thursday, blaming …Search completed at Oakland warehouse in fire that killed 36ReutersOakland fire: Warehouse not inspected […]
