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 residents.
Oakland Mayor Thao issues executive order aimed at clearing homeless camps
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao issued an executive order on Monday aimed at clearing the city's homeless encampments more thoroughly and with more alacrity.
Oakland mayor issues directive to start clearing homeless encampments
Critics questioned Sheng Thao's motives, calling the push to clear encampments a "last-minute political stunt before voters decide to recall her on Nov. 5."
Oakland mayor issues executive order focusing on clearing more encampments
Oakland will be making a more aggressive push to clear homeless encampments in the city following an executive order issued by Mayor Sheng Thao.
Oakland mayor gives executive order to remove homeless encampments
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao announced that Monday she has given an executive order to city departments to fully remove people living in homeless encampments, enforcing the Encampment Management Policy. “Being unhoused is not a crime in Oakland,
Oakland Mayor Thao issues order to enforce city policy on clearing homeless 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, saying her announcement was a “political stunt” ahead of a tense recall election.
Mayor Thao issues executive order to close homeless camps
Closures won’t be “delayed for shelter availability,” Sheng Thao announced today. Her order follows a controversial Supreme Court ruling and comes as the mayor faces a recall election.
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