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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: Election 2022 ballot measures

Posted inCity Hall & Policing

All 10 Oakland ballot measures appear on track to pass

Avatar photoDarwin BondGraham by Jose Fermoso and Darwin BondGraham November 10, 2022November 10, 2022

If early results hold, supporters say OUSD schools will maintain key funding and the city will have millions more to build affordable housing and infrastructure.

Woman in helmet rides a bike, in a blur, past victorian houses.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness

Housing on your Oakland ballot: 3 measures tackle social housing, infrastructure, and eviction protections

Natalie Orenstein headshot by Natalie Orenstein October 24, 2022October 26, 2022

Here’s what you need to know about Oakland measures Q, U, and V.

Voter guides stacked on a table
Posted inEducation Equity

Measure H and Measure S on your Oakland ballot: college readiness and noncitizen voting

Ashley McBride headshot by Ashley McBride October 24, 2022October 24, 2022

The measure to allow noncitizen parents to vote in school board elections could face legal challenges.

Posted inCity Hall & Policing

Oakland Measure Y: Parcel tax would support Oakland Zoo

Azucena Rasilla headshot by Azucena Rasilla October 21, 2022October 26, 2022

The 20-year, $68 property tax will fund the zoo’s many programs, but not all Oakland residents support it.

A large metal ballot drop box, similar to a mailbox, with the words "ballot drop box" written on a sign over it, flanked by two voting booths.
Posted inCity Hall & Policing

Ballot measures: How voters could change Oakland’s laws this fall

Darwin BondGraham by Darwin BondGraham August 16, 2022October 26, 2022

Renter protections, new taxes, and gender-neutral language. Here’s a quick breakdown of Oakland’s 10 ballot measures in the 2022 election.

Posted inCity Hall & Policing

This fall, Oakland voters could approve a new way to fund the Oakland Zoo

Avatar photo by David DeBolt July 20, 2022September 14, 2022

After pandemic fears that the zoo could permanently shut down, supporters of the institution are asking property owners to chip in.

Posted inHousing & Homelessness

Eviction protections and housing bond: City Council will vote on proposed ballot measures

Natalie Orenstein headshot by Natalie Orenstein July 6, 2022September 14, 2022

The $850 million housing infrastructure bond and the expansion of the “just cause” eviction policy could go on the November ballot.

A stack of "register to vote" pamphlets.
Posted inEducation Equity

Oakland could be next to grant voting rights to noncitizens

Ashley McBride headshot by Ashley McBride June 22, 2022September 14, 2022

More than 10,000 residents in Oakland who are parents or caregivers but not citizens could be allowed to vote for OUSD school board members.

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