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Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf runs for reelection as Mayor of Oakland. While I support her run for office, I have some large reservations – some so great that I am considering a run for Oakland Mayor myself. Still, and regardless of personalities, these issues around Oakland losing its soul must be tackled.

Oakland mayor will seek a second term in officeFresno BeeKTVU reports (http://bit.ly/2p9ZRin ) Monday that Schaaf has announced her plans to seek a second term as mayor. Schaaf became Oakland’s 50th mayor in January 2015 after serving one term as a city council member. Before that she was an aide to Jerry … and more […]

Monterey County HeraldKTVU reports (http://bit.ly/2p9ZRin ) Monday that Schaaf has announced her plans to seek a second term as mayor. Schaaf became Oakland’s 50th mayor in January 2015 after serving one term as a city council member. Before that she was an aide to Jerry …Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf to seek second termEast Bay TimesLibby […]

San Francisco ChronicleA post-Ghost Ship phone survey of 400 registered Oakland voters, conducted Feb. 23-26 by Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz & Associates — largely to test support for development of the former Oak Knoll Naval Hospital site — found Schaaf had a 2-to-1 …Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf to seek second termEast Bay TimesOakland Mayor Libby […]

QNotesThese include: Chicago; New York City; San Francisco; Seattle; Portland, OR; Atlanta; Baltimore; Burlington, VT; Los Angeles; Oakland; Santa Fe; Cincinnati; Salt Lake City; Palm Springs, CA; West Palm Beach; Portland, ME; and Wilton Manors, FL. Atlanta … and more …read more From:: Oakland City Council News From Google News

wnep.comBERKELEY, Calif. — At least 13 people were arrested as pro-Trump and anti-Trump protestors clashed Saturday at a park in Berkeley, California, police said. “A large number of fights have occurred and numerous fireworks have been thrown in the crowds,” …KGO via CNNWKMG OrlandoTrump supporters, opponents clash in California parkReutersTrump supporters, opponents clash in Berkeley, […]

ReutersBERKELEY, Calif. Right and left-wing protesters clashed on Saturday at a park in downtown Berkeley, California, exchanging blows and throwing bottles and cans as police in riot gear sought to separate the two camps, using explosive devices at one point.Explosions, Fights, Pepper Spray At Berkeley Patriot’s Day Rally: PolicePatch.comPro-Trump, anti-Trump protesters clash in Berkeley, CaliforniaKRTV […]

NBC Bay AreaA man was killed in an overnight fire at an Oakland home, officials said. The blaze ignited just after midnight Saturday at a two-story housing unit on the 1800 block of 103rd Avenue, close to the Oakland Zoo, fire officials said. After knocking down … …read more From:: Oakland CA News By Google […]

That top headline is a form of being too kind: the fact is that, at current collection rates according to the budget report issued by the Las Vegas Stadium Authority (or LVSA, though some call it the Clark County Stadium Authority), projecting out 30 years, there’s not enough money to cover the debt service on […]

The Mercury NewsMILPITAS — A 51-year-old Oakland man was arrested this week in connection with burglaries at two Milpitas drugstores in which thousands of dollars worth of cigarette cartons were stolen, police said. Chardel Ray Malone, 51, of Oakland, was arrested … …read more From:: Oakland CA News By Google News

Bend Bulletin… in Oakland, California, in 1967. (Oakland Police Department via The New York Times) … The arresting officer was black, as was the city’s police chief, its mayor and the majority of the city council that had written the stringent gun and drug laws … and more …read more From:: Oakland City Council News […]