Oakland Mayor Thao issues order to enforce city policy on clearing encampments
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao issued an executive order Monday directing police, fire and city workers to enforce existing city policy to clear homeless encampments. But critics questioned the mayor, ...
Oakland police union calls Thao’s unhoused removal order ‘last-minute political stunt’
The Oakland Police Officers Association (OPOA) has responded to Mayor Sheng Thao’s executive order for city departments to ...
Editorial: Elect Ryan Richardson as the next Oakland city attorney
In race to replace Barbara Parker, we wish there were a candidate who stayed away from the political fray. There isn’t.
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Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao raises $28,000 to fight recall
But Thao’s opponents have already outraised her by 20 to 1, with much of the money coming from one wealthy person.
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Oakland police union calls Thao’s unhoused removal order ‘last-minute political stunt’
(KRON) – The Oakland Police Officers Association union has responded to Mayor Sheng Thao ... before the vote on her recall on Nov. 5. The union also said Thao and the city council have ...
Oakland chief ethics officer resigns
Oakland’s Chief Ethics Officer Simon Rusell resigned, the city’s Public Ethics Commission confirmed to KRON4. Russell told ...
City Council District 1 Election Features 3 Candidates Running To Replace Dan Kalb
A firefighter, a certified public accountant and a bread-making stay-at-home dad are running to replace Oakland City Councilmember Dan Kalb in the Nov. 5 general election.
More Oakland encampments could be cleaned up after executive order from mayor
A new policy just announced in Oakland could lead to the city clearing out more of the city's encampments sheltering unhoused ...
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Oakland chief ethics officer resigns
The ethics commission most recently investigated the group attempting to recall Mayor Sheng Thao.