November 9, 2014 Oakland police at highest staffing since 2010 With the graduation of 35 new officers in October, Oakland Police Department is at its highest staffing level since 2010. However, staffing remains well…
November 1, 2014 Grand Opening of Improved Skate Park in DeFremery Park Art teacher and skate park guru Keith “K-Dubb” Williams joined Oakland city officials and Levi’s representatives to cut the ribbon today on a new…
October 28, 2014 Former Prisoners Could Find Opportunity in Ambitious West Oakland Project From a trash-strewn vacant lot in West Oakland a group of community leaders hope a “field of dreams” will sprout in an ambitious plan…
October 27, 2014 Block the Boat Protesters Return to Port One month after preventing the Israeli shipping vessel Zim Piraeus from unloading at the Port of Oakland for four days, protesters returned to block…
September 4, 2014 Oakland Cop Detained Black Firefighter, Young Sons Oakland police officer “followed policy” when he detained an off-duty Oakland firefighter and his two young sons who had stopped to make sure an…
August 20, 2014 Israeli Ship Blocked By Port Of Oakland Protesters Departs, Returns Hours Later An Israeli-owned ship that was blocked by protesters for days from unloading cargo at the Port of Oakland left port Tuesday afternoon but returned…
July 21, 2014 Activists Squatting in Former RCA Repair Shop Evicted After Fire Political activist squatters who lived for years in a vacant building in Oakland that burned early Wednesday morning were set to be evicted the…
