May 22, 2019 Oakland City Council votes to support audit of county sheriff, jail The Oakland City Council voted on Tuesday to support an audit of the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office and in particular Santa Rita Jail, where…
February 18, 2019 Crowd remembers rapper killed by Vallejo police Family members, friends and others touched by the death of Willie McCoy, who was fatally shot by Vallejo police on Feb. 9, gathered outside…
January 28, 2019 Kamala Harris campaigns in Oakland U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris kicked off her presidential campaign with a rally in her hometown of Oakland, California. An estimated 20,000 people turned out…
June 9, 2018 Warriors win, Oakland celebrates The Golden State Warriors won their second straight NBA championship tonight, and their third in four years. A watch party in downtown Oakland tonight…
January 21, 2018 Women’s March Oakland 2018 Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Oakland for the second Women’s March on Saturday, the anniversary of President Donald Trump’s inauguration. Oakland police estimated the…
September 15, 2017 Right-Wing Speaking Event at UC Berkeley Draws Protest There was intense security on the UC Berkeley campus for a protest at a speaking event by right-wing author and political commentator Ben Shapiro….
February 2, 2017 Milo Yiannopoulos Comes to Berkeley An estimated 1,500 protesters showed up to a planned speaking event for Milo Yiannopoulos at UC Berkeley. After the event was canceled, they marched…
January 28, 2017 SFO Travel Ban Protest Hundreds of protesters rushed to San Francisco International Airport on Saturday after President Donald Trump’s new ban against travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries went…
January 21, 2017 Oakland Women’s March An estimated 100,000 people, mostly women, turned out for the Women’s March in Oakland the day after President Donald Trump was inaugurated, one of…
November 14, 2016 Unrest in Oakland After Trump Win Scott MorrisScott Morris is an independent journalist in Oakland covering policing, protest and civil rights. This website is entirely supported by donation. You can…
