CA Assembly District 15 Race Update – Kalb Gains Votes Over Beckles For 2nd Place Behind Buffy Wicks, But..

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This CA Assembly District 15 Race Update is on June 8th, 2018, 3:34 pm pst. Note that time. The hotly contested, 12 candidate race for the 2018 California Assembly District 15 Seat that was vacated by the now-new State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, is still technically undecided. CA 15 is that because while … Read more

Jovanka Beckles Hopes For Scandal-Free 2018 CA District 15 Vote Count

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The “Jovanka Beckles for State Assembly District 15” sent over a press release which reads as follows: Richmond City Council member Jovanka Beckles, primary election candidate for State Assembly District 15, today stated that she looks forward to the continued tallying of drop-off and mail-in ballots. Votes are being counted on a continuing basis with … Read more

City Of Oakland To File Lawsuit Against Oakland Raiders And NFL Over Las Vegas Relocation

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According to Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Joint Powers Authority Board Member Chris Dobbins, and on Zennie62 YouTube Live on Wednesday night, June 6th (the City of Oakland will not only file a lawsuit against the Oakland Raiders and the National Football League for not acting in good faith in the process leading to the league’s approval … Read more

Gavin Newsom vs John Cox California Governor Race 2018 – Berkeley-IGS Poll Right, But Was Google Trends Wrong?

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It’s Gavin Newsom versus the out-of-nowhere political star that is John Cox, or “John H. Cox American Accountant” as he’s referred to on Google Trends. And that leads to the raison d’etre for this post: to determine if Google Trends got it wrong, or if this blogger, me, got Google Trends wrong, or something in … Read more

Buffy Wicks vs Dan Kalb For California Assembly District 15 2018 Seat: Can Dan Win?

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Buffy Wicks came into Oakland with a plan – just blew in. Gather up all of her contacts gained over a decade of service to President Barack Obama and former Secretary of State Clinton, raise a ton of money, and run for the open California Assembly District Seat 15. (Well, truth be told, she didn’t … Read more

John Chaing, California Governor Candidate, Sounded An Aggressive Tone In Zenne62 Oakland Interview

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John Chaing, the California State Treasurer and former Controller who’s running for Governor of Californa, seemed to get under the skin of The Los Angeles Times Mariel Garza. She claims he doesn’t give clear answers to questions, but that’s not something I experienced in my interview with him on September 10th 2017. But about the … Read more

Gavin Newsom Widens Google Trends Governor’s Race Lead On Day Of California Primary

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In this update, and on the day of the California Primary, Gavin Newsom, already the polling-front-runner, has pulled even further ahead in Google Trends search intensity. The current California Liutenant Governor had a search intensity ranking of 92 when Zennie62Media last compared where the gubenatorial candidate were in Google Trends; now he’s at a full … Read more

Jovanka Beckles And Buffy Wicks Top Dan Kalb And Ben Bartlett In California Assembly District 15 Race – Google Trends

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UPDATE: Jovanka Beckles vs Buffy Wicks for CA Assembly District 15 Seat! UPDATE If Buffy Wicks vs Dan Kalb For California Assembly District 15 2018 Seat, Can Dan Win? If Google Trends is as accurate in predicting local races as it has been for state and national contests, then Richmond City Councilmember Jovanka Beckles or … Read more

Summit Bank Oakland Still Harassed By Smoky AC Transit Bus Stop On Broadway

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It was a sad chapter in the story of AC Transit, a well-meaning but by turns bullying board director with progressive democratic political ties helps an company new to Oakland push an AC Transit bus stop away from its new store, and right on the door-step of a long established business: Summit Bank at 2969 … Read more

Antonio Villaraigosa and Travis Allen Now Tied For Second In 2018 California Governor’s Race – Google Trends

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In the latest Google Trends report related to the California Gubenatorial Election and Tuesday’s California Primary, Former LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (D) California has moved into a tie for second place in search intensity with Californa GOP Assemblyman Travis Allen of Huntington Beach – both have 38. The front-runner, Democratic California Liutenant Governor Gavin Newsom, … Read more

Poll Saying John Cox Is Competitive With Gavin Newsom In California Governor’s Race Is Wrong – See Google Trends

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UPDATE: Gavin Newsom vs John Cox California Governor Race 2018 – Berkeley-IGS Poll Right, But Was Google Trends Wrong? UPDATE: Gavin Newsom increases his lead, as Villaraigosa, once with a 12-point lead over Allen, is now just three points ahead, with John Chiang and John Cox still at 4 and 4 respectively. UPDATE: Antonio Villaraigosa … Read more

Rebecca Kaplan To Run For Mayor of Oakland With Cat Brooks In Ranked Choice Voting Ploy

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Rebecca Kaplan’s doing what Oakland Mayoral Election Candidate Nancy Sidebotham said the Oakland At-Large Councilmember was going to do earlier this week: announcing she’s running for Mayor Of Oakland. She’s even got a logo saying so (look below). Plus, she’s teaming with Oakland Activist Cat Brooks. In an email announcing her decision and sent to … Read more

Delaine Eastin, California Governor Candidate, Says “When They Go Low, We Go High,” In New Ad Before June Primary

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Delaine Eastin is in a tough battle in the Democratic Party race for Governor of California. According to Real Clear Politics, she’s pulling up the rear in polling, with 3.9 percent versus 27.3 percent for California Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom. In an effort to change the equation, Eastin has turned to the words uttered by … Read more

Oakland Bulk And Oversized Terminal: City Of Oakland Knew Coal Was In OBOT

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Oakland Bulk & Oversized Terminal: City Of Oakland Knew Coal Was In Plan

Alameda County Public Defender Staffs New 24-hour Hotline For Arrested Teens

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The Alameda County Public Defender’s Office reports that it’s excited to announce a new, free 24-hour phone service to advise teenagers of their rights to remain silent and consult with an attorney after being arrested. The Public Defender’s Office created the hotline in response to a new California law that went into effect in January … Read more

Nasim Aghdam: How YouTube Payment Reductions Set Her Off

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What YouTuber Nasim Aghdam did on April 3, 2018, in taking a special trip up to San Bruno all the way from San Diego, was horrible. She traved to YouTube Headquarters with the specific intent of killing people who represent the company I love. I’m Zennie Abraham, and I’ve been an active YouTuber on my … Read more