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Oakland City Council's plan to tackle crime | Rift in local NAACP | Fired OPD chief feels 'vindicated' by new report | Broadway 'bulb-outs'

Tag: Dan Kalb

Posted inCity Hall & Policing

The fight over the Oakland Police Commission is getting uglier

White man with long hair in a bun, around age 30, stands with his arms crossed. by Eli Wolfe July 21, 2023July 21, 2023

Current commission chair Tyfahra Milele claims a conspiracy is hanging over Oakland’s police watchdog board. 

Dozens of people sitting in a high school auditorium. A woman in the front row holds a large handwritten sign that reads "Do more."
Posted inCity Hall & Policing

At North Oakland town hall, some residents demand more police and harsher penalties

Darwin BondGraham by Darwin BondGraham May 31, 2023June 1, 2023

Many of the 200 people attending a District 1 public safety forum lashed out at city officials.

Middle age Asian woman with news microphones pointed at her
Posted inHousing & Homelessness

The beginning of the end of Oakland’s eviction moratorium?

Natalie Orenstein headshot by Natalie Orenstein March 23, 2023March 23, 2023

Councilmembers say the eviction ban should be phased out while new tenant protections are created.

Posted inRoad Safety

The entire Oakland City Council is making road safety a budget priority this year

Avatar photo by Jose Fermoso March 20, 2023March 24, 2023

In their budget memos, each councilmember prioritized infrastructure investments that could save lives by preventing “traffic violence.”

Posted inCity Hall & Policing

3 Oakland leaders announce runs for federal and state offices

Ricky Rodas headshot by Ricky Rodas March 17, 2023March 20, 2023

Barbara Lee, Lateefah Simon, and Dan Kalb each recently announced their campaigns for the 2024 election.

Posted inCity Hall & Policing

Nikki Fortunato Bas is re-elected Oakland City Council president

Darwin BondGraham by Darwin BondGraham January 9, 2023January 9, 2023

The City Council also plans to return to in-person meetings by March.

Posted inCity Hall & Policing

Oakland considering city council term limits, overhauling campaign finance rules

Avatar photo by David DeBolt July 8, 2022July 12, 2022

The good government reforms would be decided by voters in the Nov. 8 election.

Posted inCity Hall & Policing

Oakland will require proof of COVID-19 vaccination to enter restaurants, gyms

Avatar photo by David DeBolt December 21, 2021December 22, 2021

Proof of vaccination will be required beginning Feb. 1, and also applies to bars, concert venues, senior centers, and more.

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