June 6, 2018 311 comes to Oakland The city finally added the widely adopted phone number for municipal complaints. But with rampant illegal dumping, Oakland’s complaint-driven approach has been criticized.
August 30, 2017 Garbage out Plans to move California Waste Solutions appear to have stalled amid increasing neighbor complaints of trash, stench, and rats at its West Oakland facility.
April 27, 2017 A waste of money Oakland is suing its recycling contractor, alleging that the company is overcharging apartment building owners by millions of dollars.
