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OUSD Provides Eleven Oakland Schools As Polling Locations For November 3 2020 Election

Oakland – With the November 3 election now just 15 days away, people across Oakland are already casting their votes for everything from ballot measures to political offices all the way up to the President and Vice President of the United States. To help Oaklanders exercise their constitutional right to vote, OUSD is providing ten […]

Scott McKibben Has Been An Asset To The Oakland Coliseum JPA As Executive Director

Scott McKibben Has Been An Asset To The Oakland Coliseum JPA As Executive Director From YouTube Channel: August 8, 2019 at 02:04AM ONN – Scott McKibben Has Been An Asset To The Oakland Coliseum JPA As Executive Director In my opinion Scott McKibben was wrongly set-up by the Board of the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Joint […]

On Scott Mckibben’s Oakland Coliseum JPA, Alameda County DA Conflict Of Interest Case

On Scott Mckibben’s Oakland Coliseum JPA, Alameda County DA Conflict Of Interest Affair ONN – On Scott Mckibben’s Oakland Coliseum JPA, Alameda County DA Conflict Of Interest Affair On Scott Mckibben’s Oakland Coliseum JPA, Alameda County DA Conflict Of Interest Affair Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and […]

Ex Oakland Coliseum JPA Boss Scott McKibben’s Plea Deal In Conflict-Of-Interest Case Covers For Board, City Attorney

On Wednesday, Scott McKibben, now the former Executive Director of The Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Joint Powers Authority and currently President Of The Oakland Panthers of The Indoor Football League, accepted a misdemeanor plea-bargain deal in the case where he was accused of violating a government law prohibiting self-dealing. The problem is, the case and the […]

Susan Muranishi Alameda Co. Administrator At OKC Vs Warriors WCF Game 7 May 30, 2016

Susan Muranishi Alameda Co. Administrator At OKC Vs Warriors WCF Game 7 May 30, 2016 From YouTube Channel: May 30, 2016 at 09:30PM ONN – Susan Muranishi Alameda Co. Administrator At OKC Vs Warriors WCF Game 7 May 30, 2016 The top manager of Alameda County California down in the bowl at WCF Game 7 […]

Moms 4 Housing Now A Community & Land Trust-Owned Home – Oakland Councilmember Bas

Oakland District Two Councilmember Nikki Bas’ Digitized Newsletter Last week, I was so moved to see #MomsHouse on Magnolia Street finally become community-owned as permanently affordable, transitional housing for unsheltered mothers. Congratulations to Dominique Walker, Tolani King, Misty Cross, Sameerah Karim and Carroll Fife for leading this movement to end corporate speculation and house more […]

Oakland Community Leaders Speak Up With Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan: Press Conference

Community Leaders Speak Up With Kaplan: Press Conference 10/5/2020 From YouTube Channel: October 6, 2020 at 10:58PM ONN – Oakland Community Leaders Speak Up With Councilmember Rebecca Kaplan: Press Conference Rebecca Kaplan is joined by Community Leaders speaking out against the attempt by wealthy corperations to buy our elections in Oakland and in California. With […]

City of Alameda General Plan Virtual Forum #2 2020

General Plan Virtual Forum #2 From YouTube Channel: October 16, 2020 at 07:26PM ONN – City of Alameda General Plan Virtual Forum #2 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 experimental Zennie62Media , Inc. mobile media video-blogging system […]

Oakland McClymonds High Campus Deemed Safe For Students And Staff To Occupy

Eight Months After Discovery of TCE Under the McClymonds High Campus, the School has been Deemed Safe for Students and Staff to Occupy Oakland – Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) leadership will hold a news conference on Friday, October 16, 2020, to discuss the final determination about the safety of McClymonds High School, which had […]

Rep Barbara Lee Issues Statement On Nov 2020 Endorsements Counters Oakland Mayor Schaaf Voting Guide

Rep Barbara Lee Issues Statement On Nov 2020 Endorsements Counters Oakland Mayor Schaaf Voting Guide ONN – Rep Barbara Lee Issues Statement On Nov 2020 Endorsements Counters Oakland Mayor Schaaf Voting Guide I received an email that contained a statement from U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee, and here’s the text, verbatim: Statement regarding Congresswoman Barbara Lee’s […]

Early In-Person Voting Begins In Martinez, Oakland, California, Locations Limited – by Richard Haick

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

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 […]

Oakland Mayor Schaaf Picks Lynette Gibson McElhaney, Treva Reid, More, In 2020 Voters Guide

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 […]

Re-Elect Rebecca Kaplan Over Sidebotham, Johnson For Oakland City Council At-Large In 2020

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 […]

Alameda County Economic and Civic Development Department ECD Projects and Programs Updates 2020

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 […]

Ray Bobbitt, Bill Duffy, Robert Bobb, Alan Dones, Loop Capital: Black Developer Group Bidding $92 Million For Oakland Coliseum

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 […]

Re-Elect Oakland City Attorney Barbara Parker To Protect Oakland Tenants

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

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 […]

2020 Election: Re-Elect Oakland City Councilmember Lynette Gibson McElhaney For District Three

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

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 […]

John Russo On Politics: Stranded in Centerfield #3: No Monopoly On Misogyny

Stranded in Centerfield #3: No Monopoly on Misogyny From YouTube Channel: October 3, 2020 at 02:35PM ONN – John Russo On Politics: Stranded in Centerfield #3: No Monopoly On Misogyny John Russo is the former Oakland City Council Member (District Two), and was its first elected City Attorney. He’s also the former City Manager of […]

Sunset Lake Merritt – San Leandro Marina Sep 30

Sunset Lake Merritt – San Leandro Marina Sep 30 From YouTube Channel: October 1, 2020 at 10:20PM ONN – Lake Merritt to Jack London Sq, to Alameda – San Leandro Marina Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and live operation of the latest updated version of an experimental […]

Ben Bartlett Speaks At Alameda County Supervisors Black History Month Award Ceremony

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 […]

Mayor Schaaf, Affordable Housing Partners, Open Estrella Vista Apartments On Emeryville Border

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 […]

Alameda County 911 Ambulance Provider Falck New Increased Offer To Paramedic EMT Union

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 […]

Port of Oakland Strategy, Investments Will Lead To Business Recovery, Says Port Director

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 […]

Chan Gailey: In 1996 Oakland Raiders Said He Was An Offensive Genius, Now He’s Miami Dolphins OC

Chan Gailey: In 1996 Oakland Raiders Said He Was An Offensive Genius, Now He’s Miami Dolphins OC ONN – Chan Gailey: In 1996 Oakland Raiders Said He Was An Offensive Genius, Now He’s Miami Dolphins OC In February of 1996, when I held the title of Economic Advisor to Oakland Mayor Elihu Harris, I was […]

“Daniel’s Story By Seneca Scott” Oakland City Council D3 Candidate YouTube Video

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 […]

Lyft Spends $100K On TV Ads Against Rebecca Kaplan In Oakland City Council At-Large Race

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,” […]

Peralta Board Begins Contract Negotiations With Dr. Carla Walter To Become Interim Chancellor

Breaking news from The Peralta Community College District and via this press release sent 38 minutes ago to Zennie62Media. Oakland – The Peralta Community College District (PCCD) Board of Trustees held a special meeting on Wednesday, September 23, 2020, and is announcing their decision to begin contract negotiations with Dr. Carla Walter to become Interim […]

Oakland City Council 2020 Race: Union Committee To Replace Lynette Gibson McElhaney With Carroll Fife, Kaplan, Formed

 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 […]

Oakland Forgot Economic Development And It Shows In The Very Condition Of The City

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 City Council To Consider New Homeless Encampment Management Policy

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

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 […]

Oakland Chinatown: 5-Alarm Grocery Store Fire At 7th and Webster

Crews in #Oakland on scene 5-Alarm Grocery Store Fire in Chinatown (7th and Webster). Avoid area From YouTube Channel Ghookhani News: September 16, 2020 at 12:39PM ONN – Oakland Chinatown: 5-Alarm Grocery Store Fire At 7th and Webster This was at the venue that housed the popular Rang Dong Restaurant. According to reports, it started […]

Oakland LGBTQ Community Center And Alameda County: COVID-19 Help Stop the Spread

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 […]

The Oakland Police Department Solves Multiple Homicide Cases, Recover Cache Of Firearms

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. […]

SF Bay Area Bicycle Is Back: Bike Oakland, Alameda, San Leandro, Ashland

Bike Oakland, Alameda, San Leandro, Ashland: Shoreline, Leweling, Intl From YouTube Channel: September 5, 2020 at 06:00AM ONN – SF Bay Area Bicycle Is Back: Bike Oakland, Alameda, San Leandro, Ashland Where SF Bay Area Bicycle reports: 2020-08-06: 27.8 mile, 322 ft gain, starting on 55th Ave in Oakland to Foothill and Fruitvale to cross […]

Updated Alameda County Health Orders Take Effect September 4th

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 […]

Oakland Police Community Message On Fake Message Protests, Related Damage And Arrests

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 […]

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