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Early In-Person Voting Begins In Martinez, Oakland, California, Locations Limited – by Richard Haick From YouTube Channel: October 13, 2020 at 04:02PM ONN – Early In-Person Voting Begins In Martinez, Oakland, California, Locations Limited – by Richard Haick In-person voting in California has began, but you won’t find locations easily. In Alameda County and Contra […]
Early In-Person Voting Begins In California But Locations Limited – by Richard Haick ONN – Early In-Person Voting Begins In California But Locations Limited – by Richard Haick In-person voting in California has began, but you won’t find locations easily. In Alameda County and Contra Costa County, you can only vote at the county office […]
LIBBY’S ELECTION GUIDE Dear Oaklanders, Earlier this week, I ended my 2020 State of the City address by recognizing that this November’s election is so consequential it could chart a new path for our state and our nation. I meant it. I hope you’re as fired up as I am about this Presidential race, and […]
In the 2020 Oakland Elections, Oakland City Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan is facing a major challenge from friend and perennial campaigner Nancy Sidebotham, and newcomer Derreck Johnson. Nancy is an incredible member of the Oakland political world, but her main advantage is in pointing out problems, less than offering solutions. I like Derreck Johnson, and his […]
ECD Projects and programs updates 2020 From YouTube Channel: October 9, 2020 at 02:53PM ONN – Alameda County Economic and Civic Development Department ECD Projects and Programs Updates 2020 Alameda County Economic and Civic Development Department (ECD) has been hard at work, check out what they have been up to these last few months plus […]
Oakland News: A letter was passed to me moments ago that outlines the interest of the African American Sports & Entertainment Group in purchasing the Oakland Coliseum site for $92 million. The group consists of Ray Bobbitt, who spearheaded the African American Oakland NFL Expansion effort, which is part of this group’s focus, famed sports […]
Since taking over for the three-times-elected Oakland City Attorney John Russo, Barbara Parker has consistently worked to protect tenants in Oakland at a time when the City’s very cultural fabric has been damaged by gentrification. One search for “Barbara Parker” and “tenants” in my email feed revealed 50 results. Time after time, news releases of […]
Oakland School District OUSD Reports Grab And Go Food Boxes Contained Unexpected Letter From Trump ONN – Oakland School District OUSD Reports Grab And Go Food Boxes Contained Unexpected Letter From Trump Oakland School District OUSD Reports Grab And Go Food Boxes Contained Unexpected Letter From Trump This was in a press release from the […]
Oakland City Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney has served the residents of perhaps the most complicated Oakland City Council District in our city very well. Understand that while District Three is commonly thought of as being only West Oakland, in reality it’s also Downtown Oakland, Uptown Oakland, and Adams Point / Lake Merritt, where I live. […]
Alameda County District Attorney O’Malley Discusses Position on CA Prop 20 – 9/15/20 From YouTube Channel: October 1, 2020 at 06:45PM ONN – ACDA O’Malley discusses her position on California’s Proposition 20, during a community stakeholder meeting on September 15, 2020. She states that she will not support Prop 20, but is undecided whether she […]
Alameda County Board of Supervisors Black History Month Award Ceremony From YouTube Channel: February 24, 2017 at 05:52PM ONN – Ben Bartlett Speaks At Alameda County Supervisors Black History Month Award Ceremony Berkeley Councilmember Ben Bartlett Receiving Posthumous Award On Behalf of Dayle Bartlett Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates […]
Oakland – Mayor Libby Schaaf and affordable housing partners will open a new apartment community on the Emeryville border that serves mainly working families, seniors, veterans, people with special needs and the formerly homeless. Estrella Vista illustrates an innovative partnership between public and private organizations (including a dozen financial supporters), and the cities of Oakland […]
Oakland – Alameda County’s emergency 911 ambulance provider Falck Northern California has offered an improved pay and benefits package to its 450 Alameda County EMT and paramedic employees represented by the National Association of Government Employees (NAGE) Local 510. Falck and union representatives are negotiating a new agreement, currently proposed for three years. The previous […]
The Port of Oakland just sent this press release regarding the comments of the Port of Oakland’s Maritime Director to Zennie62Media Oakland – Sept. 28, 2020: Strategic initiatives and investment in operational improvements are the Port of Oakland’s solutions to post-pandemic business recovery and future growth. That is the message the Port’s Maritime Director delivered […]
Daniel’s Story by Seneca Scott From YouTube Channel: September 23, 2020 at 07:30PM ONN – “Daniel’s Story By Seneca Scott” Oakland City Council D3 Candidate YouTube Video Note: not an endorsement, but this YouTube video by the candidate for the Oakland City Council District Three Seat that’s held by Lynette Gibson McElhaney is a must […]
Oakland – Just hours after it was announced that Lyft had dumped $100K into television ads against Oakland City Councilmember At-Large Rebecca Kaplan, allegedly lying about her record on housing, the At-Large Councilmember has received a number of new endorsements in the fight to stop the oligarchs from buying Oakland. “This is not about housing,” […]
The 2020 Oakland City Council race gets stranger and stranger as documents show (it’s always “documents show”, huh) that the Alameda Labor Council and the AFL-CIO have formed a committee called “Oakland 2020 Committee to Replace Lynette Gibson McElhaney And Elect Carroll Fife and Rebecca Kaplan to the Oakland City Council, sponsored by Alameda […]
The Oakland that I knew is dead. It was a city that had over 100 job training programs and several low interest loan and grant programs for businesses. It was a city that was unafraid to embrace manufacturing, transportation, and heavy industry, as much as it demanded and caused the development of an economy comparatively […]
Oakland – On Monday September 21st, the Oakland City Council will move one step closer to clarifying to how Oakland will manage and support homeless encampments throughout the city. Led by Councilmember Loren Taylor, the Council’s Life Enrichment Committee hopes to finalize a new Encampment Management Policy. Councilmember Taylor emphasized that, “When there is a […]
City of Oakland Seeks Applicants for New Homeless Advisory Commission. 9-member board recommends strategies to remedy homelessness and advises on priorities for Vacant Parcel Tax funds for homeless services Oakland, CA – The City of Oakland is establishing its first-ever Homeless Advisory Commission and is seeking nine qualified Oakland residents to sit on the inaugural […]
COVID-19: Help Stop the Spread From YouTube Channel: September 16, 2020 at 01:59PM ONN – Oakland LGBTQ Community Center And Alameda County: COVID-19 Help Stop the Spread Oakland LGBTQ Community Center in partnership with Alameda County Health Care Services Agency Public Service Announcement to Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19. Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland […]
Oakland – Today, September 9, 2020, the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office charged Marius Robinson, 47 of Oakland, in connection with the homicide of Robert Coleman, 43, of Oakland. BACKGROUND: On July 2, 2020, at 4:58PM, Oakland Police Officers responded to a report of a shooting in the area of 72nd Avenue and International Boulevard. […]
Hair Salons, Barbershops May Open Indoors; Operations of Other Lower-Risk Personal Services Remains Only Outdoors Oakland – On Wednesday, September 2, the Alameda County Public Health Official issued updated Health Orders. Effective Friday, September 4, the Orders allow: Hair salons and barbershops to operate indoors Outdoor dance classes as part of outdoor non-contact fitness classes […]
Note 1: The Oakland Police Department Officer Johnna Watson sent this Community Message on Fake Message Protest related property damage and arrests via email and with photos to Zennie62Media 58 minutes ago from this time. Note 2: I call this a Fake Message Protest because, once again, the messages had nothing to do with Jacob […]
Updated Alameda County Health Orders Take Effect Today. Outdoor pools and lower-risk personal services, like hair and nail salons, allowed to reopen outdoors Oakland – On Friday, August 21, the Alameda County Public Health Official issued updated Shelter-in-Place Orders to reopen outdoor swimming pools and outdoor hair salons, nail salons, barbershops, waxing services, skin care […]
Oakland – Oakland City Council President Rebecca Kaplan has been urging the City to take action to acquire available buildings, such as SROs, hotels, and dormitories, to help house the homeless. The Council unanimously passed Kaplan’s resolution on March 27, 2020, urging rapid action on this due to the growing COVID-19 crisis, and to protect […]
Alameda County Democratic Party Oakland City Council District 7 Debate 2020 ONN – Alameda County Democratic Party Oakland City Council District 7 Debate 2020 Alameda County Democratic Party Oakland City Council District 7 Debate 2020. This was notable because Bishop Bob Jackson was not in it. Treva Reid, Marcie Hodge, Aaron Clay, and Marshon Tatmon […]
Masks On District 5! COVID-19 Safety Car Caravan & Day of Action on Saturday, August 29 from 11AM-1PM Oakland, CA – Oakland Councilmember Noel Gallo and Alameda County Supervisor Wilma Chan will be cruising through Oakland District 5 neighborhoods to promote COVID-19 safety, distribute masks and encourage residents to complete Census and register to vote. […]
Alameda County Democratic Party Oakland City Council District 5 Debate 2020 ONN – Alameda County Democratic Party Oakland City Council District 5 Debate 2020 Alameda County Democratic Party Oakland City Council District 5 Debate 2020 Features Noel Gallo vs. Richard Raya. Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and […]
Alameda County Democratic Party Oakland City Council District 3 Debate 2020 ONN – Alameda County Democratic Party Oakland City Council District 3 Debate 2020 Alameda County Democratic Party Oakland City Council District 3 Debate 2020. This debate features just two challengers, the incumbent Oakland District 3 Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney, versus activist Carroll Fife. The […]
Alameda County Democratic Party Oakland City Council District 1 Debate 2020 From YouTube Channel: August 25, 2020 at 03:49PM ONN – Alameda County Democratic Party Oakland City Council District 1 Debate 2020 Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and live operation of the latest updated version of an […]
Oakland – The California First Appellate District Court of Appeal has upheld both an initial arbitration decision and the lower court’s decision that the Golden State Warriors cannot escape the debt they owe the City of Oakland, Alameda County, and the Joint Powers Authority (JPA) for renovations to the Oakland-Alameda County Arena, debt the Warriors […]
Alameda County Democratic Party Oakland City Council District 1 Debate 2020 From YouTube Channel: August 25, 2020 at 06:21AM ONN – Alameda County Democratic Party Oakland City Council At Large Candidates Debate 2020 Moderated by former Oakland Mayor Elihu Harris, this debate features the incumbent Oakland City Council President Rebecca Kaplan against two challengers: Nancy […]
Dear Oaklander, I hope you and your loved ones are hanging in there as we in Oakland contend with wildfires in addition to COVID. Big appreciations to our firefighters, first responders and health professionals during these challenging times. In this newsletter, you’ll find information on these topics: New multilingual, multicultural COVID Test Site in Oakland […]
Social & Economic Justice Commission Virtual Special Meeting – Aug. 20, 2020 From YouTube Channel: August 20, 2020 at 02:58PM ONN – This is a Virtual Special Meeting for the Social & Economic Justice Commission. Due to the ongoing Pandemic, instruction for viewing and participation is provided below. Items for Discussion: Equity Impact Plan Subcommittee […]
The 2020 Oakland Elections Candidates Forum Alameda County Democratic Party Live On Facebook is going on now, as the 2020 Democratic National Convention is in the state vote count process. Most of the candidates have participated in this virtual forum ran by my one-time boss, Former Elihu Harris. There have been between 100 and over […]
The Joshua Pawlik Shooting is the focus of the just released report by Robert Warshaw, the Thelton E. Henderson court-appointed monitor of the Oakland Police Department in the wake of the events of The Riders Case. Below, is a digitized version of the report. You can also download it here. You can also read former […]
SKELLY RECOMMENDATION Oakland Police Department April 2020 SUBJECTS: Lieutenant Alan Yu Sergeant Francisco Negrete Officer William Berger Officer Craig Tanaka Officer Brandon Hraiz Officer Josef Phillips Michael Gennaco Skelly Officer 323-821-0586 7142 Trask Avenue | Playa del Rey, CA 90293 OIRGroup.com SKELLY RESPONSE: Pursuant to the California Constitution and the Manual of Rules (“MOR”) of […]
Multiple Water Mains Burst in Berkeley, Emeryville From YouTube Channel: August 13, 2020 at 08:32PM ONN – A section of Alameda County was drying out Thursday afternoon after more than a dozen water mains burst in and around Berkeley. Don Ford reports. (8-13-20) Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the […]
Peralta Governing Board Retreat: August 3, 2020 From YouTube Channel: August 5, 2020 at 04:52PM ONN – Peralta Governing Board Retreat: August 3, 2020 For up to date Coronavirus/COVID-19 information including FAQs and other resources for students, faculty & staff, and the community, please visit: https://ift.tt/2XOpxAS Agenda: https://ift.tt/3aeQqms The Peralta Community College Board of Trustees is a […]
