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Potential Oakland vs. Oakland Raiders NFL Lawsuit Relocation Case: Oakland Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan Statement
Oakland, CA – Due to recent media stories about potential legal claims by the city of Oakland, against the NFL for the relocation of the Raiders, we have received numerous requests for comment on this issue. Therefore, Oakland City Councilmember At-Large Rebecca Kaplan today releases the following statement: “We have been told by the Oakland … Read more
Hiero Day Oakland By Hieroglyphics A Success Draws Thousands To Jack London Square
Hiero Day Oakland was billed as “three stages of 50 legendary underground artists, DJ’s, and hosts. And all in Jack London Square on 3rd Street. The LEGENDARY hIEROGLYPHICS CREW produced Hiero Day Oakland for the 7th year in a row. Here’s their story: Hieroglyphics has been an influential force in underground music for over 20 … Read more
Brett Kavanaugh Is A Champion Of Women & Limited Government Says Independent Women’s Forum
Independent Women’s Forum (IWF) Legal Fellow Erin Hawley released the following statement today in response to attacks on U.S. Supreme Court justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s record on women: “Judge Brett Kavanaugh does have a jaw-dropping record with women–but it is one that should lead to women’s support, not opposition. His noteworthy record includes hiring more … Read more
Michael Schwab, Charles Schwab Family Legal Victory In Fraud, Defamation Case Against Nicholas Behunin, Attorney Leonard Steiner
Michael Schwab, son of Charles Schwab Corp. founder Charles R. Schwab, defeated an anti-SLAPP motion that was filed as part of litigation related to a sham lawsuit brought by an individual who sought to extract $25 million from Michael and his family by making false and outlandish accusations, according to San Francisco Public Relations Agency … Read more
Oakland Lake Chalet Style Furniture At Lake Merritt On Labor Day 2018
It’s Oakland and Labor Day and that means hanging out at Lake Merritt on the lawn and eating and enjoying friends and family – and nice Lake Chalet-style furniture. I’m serious. Check it out, here! Now, you would think, in the wake of Jennifer Schulte AKA #BBQBecky and Kenzie Smith (who’s running for Oakland City … Read more
Davey D Cook And Black Panther Legend Bobby Seale At Oakland Pan African Festival
“Davey D” Cook, the legendary Oakland Hip Hop Journalist and blogger, posted his meeting on Instagram with another legend: Black Panther Co-Founder Bobby Seale. This is what Davey D wrote, followed by the embed: Just ran into Black Panther cofounder Bobby Seale at the Pan African Festival in Oakland.. Had a great conversation with him … Read more
Maria Ayerdi Kaplan TJPA Developer Speech At SF Salesforce Tower Groundbreaking
Oakland News Now – Maria Ayerdi Kaplan is the (now former) Executive Director of The Transbay Joint Powers Authority and developer of Salesforce Transit Center, the giant $2 billion terminal that serves to invite buses and eventually trains into San Francisco and from Oakland and the East Bay, and the South Bay Area, California. This … Read more
Jovanka Beckles Concerned About “Bail Reform” Bill, Senate Bill 10
RICHMOND – Richmond City Councilmember and candidate for California’s 15th Assembly District Jovanka Beckles expressed serious concerns Wednesday about Senate Bill 10, the “bail reform” bill, echoing the issues raised by state and national civil rights organizations. The bill, signed by Governor Jerry Brown on Tuesday, eliminates cash bail from pretrial detention, a reform that … Read more
California Governor Jerry Brown And Climate Change Focus Of The Nation Magazine
The steps that first-generation leaders like [California governor Jerry] Brown have taken are too small to meet the demands of the moment,” explains renowned activist Bill McKibben in his introduction to the issue. “Yes, Brown is standing up to President Trump, and yes, he’s done more than other governors have. But when it comes to … Read more
President Donald J. Trump Approves Montana Disaster Declaration After Flood Damage
From The White House To Zennie62Media. Montana Governor Steve Bullock made the request July 18th, and in the wake of the flooding problem and damage. On August 30th, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Montana and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, Tribal, and local recovery efforts … Read more
Joseph Tanios, Oakland City Council District Four Candidate, Interview On Arabic Television
On August 29th, Joseph Tanios, Oakland City Council District Four Candidate and City of Oakland Public Works employee for 19 years (and currently a City of Oakland worker), was interviewed by Suad Asfour on Arabic Television by the Arab American Cultural Center of Silicon Valley. The 28-minute interview, which is also on Tanios’ YouTube Channel … Read more
To Rebecca Kaplan From Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf: Charges Against Najari Smith Were Dropped
Oakland At-Large Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan wrote that I did not call for charges against Najari Smith to be dropped. That is not true. Dear Councilmember Kaplan, Thank you for sharing your concern for Mr. Najari Smith and the issues that his arrest and jailing raise about police enforcement and racial disparities in Oakland. As you … Read more
Rebecca Kaplan Asks Oakland Mayor Schaaf, Police Chief Kirkpatrick To Drop Charges Against Najari Smith
Oakland Councilmember At-Large Rebecca Kaplan calls on Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf and Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick to drop all charges against bicycle advocate Najari Smith. On August 3rd, Najari Smith, a leader of the Richmond community cycling organization Rich City Rides, was arrested during a peaceful group bike ride in Oakland. While the ride … Read more
Oakland Raiders Seahawks Livestream, Las Vegas NFL Stadium Parking 2,000 Spaces Short
Oakland News Now – The Thursday night Oakland Raiders Livestream Talk on Zennie62 on YouTube started at 9:30 PM PST, and just as the Raiders were starting the 3rd Quarter of the final NFL Preseason Game against the Seattle Seahawks, in Seattle. The Zennie62 YouTube Live viewership (which rose to 55 people at once … Read more
Oakland City Council District 4 Candidate Matt Hummel Hangout And Hike
Oakland, Ca Saturday, September 1, 2018 – Get to know Oakland City Council District 4 candidate Matt Hummel and discuss the issues that you care about. On September 1, 2018 Oakland City Council District 4 Candidate Matt Hummel hosts a hangout and Hike at Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve, Backpack Site 15. Come join Matt and … Read more
Sculpteo’s Fabpilot Education Program Trains Academics On 3D Printing Technologies
Sculpteo, specialist in 3D printing and digital manufacturing, today announces the launch of Fabpilot Education Program. Fabpilot Education Program helps academic institutions, educators, students and researchers integrate 3D Printing technologies from a real-world perspective. What Is Fabpilot? Fabpilot is a fully cloud-based end-to-end software designed to manage and optimize the 3D printing workflow. The Fabpilot Education Program closes the … Read more
Rebecca Schott United Airlines Flight Attendant Closes Overhead Compartments With Legs On Instagram
Oakland News Now – Rebecca Schott might be United Airlines best social media marketing secret weapon – ever. The United flight attendant called “Hott Schott” on Instagram, made an Instagram stir by turning herself upside down in a kind of gymnastics move where she supports her body on the arm chairs of two seats on … Read more
Cat Brooks Lands Sole Endorsement Of Wellstone Democratic Club In Oakland Mayoral Race
Oakland News Now – Cat Brooks earned the Sole Endorsement Of The Wellstone Democratic Club in the 2018 Oakland Mayoral Race. Brooks beat the incumbent Mayor Libby Schaaf and challengers Pamela Price, and Saied Kamarooz to gain the sole endorsement of the largest democratic club in Oakland and the East Bay. Buy why didn’t Mayor … Read more
Vrypac Dish Trail: Stanford’s Dish Trail Inspires A New Backpack
Stanford’s Dish Trail now has a consumer product named after it called Vrypac Dish Trail. Teka Thomas is the son of an emeritus professor, and grew up near the base of the trail in the Stanford Faculty Residential area. Last year Thomas’ company, Vrypac, launched an eponymously named backpack for outdoor sports and travel. A … Read more
Jovanka Beckles: The California AD 15 Endorsement Juggernaut Keeps Rolling!
Jovanka Beckles is stacking up more and more support across California AD 15. On Saturday, August 25, Beckles received the endorsement of the John George Democratic Club. “I’m greatly honored!” Jovanka said. “John George was the first African-American elected to the Alameda County Board of Supervisors. For more than 30 years he fought for civil … Read more
Brian Baldinger Of NFL Network Feuds With Zennie Abraham Of Zennie62 Over NY Jets QB Situation
Oakland News Now – Brian Baldinger Of NFL Network Feuds With Zennie Abraham Of Zennie62 over Bridgewater vs Darnold at QB. It’s simple. NY Jets Teddy Bridgewater has played better in NFL Preseason than Sam Darnold, whom the Gang Green took with the 3rd pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. Brian Baldinger, who is my … Read more
