Finance

Rocket Mortgage Is Racist Toward Black Elderly Customers, I Have Proof

Rocket Mortgage bills itself as “the largest home lender in America”. But it’s track record with black customers is less than stellar, and it’s clear to me that the organization has racist policies that force higher interest rates onto customers of my color. Take my elderly contractor’s case. All she’s trying to do is get […]

Marcie Hodge for Oakland City Council Districts 7 2020

Marcie Hodge for Oakland City Council Districts 7 2020 From YouTube Channel: September 2, 2020 at 07:37PM ONN – Building Leadership And Community Knowledge Support @marcie94605 for Oakland City Council districts 7 2020 will be live @djigorbeatz Bay Life Radio Interview tune-in and spread the word and save the date. Marcie Hodge’s passion is the […]

California Appeals Court Rejects Golden State Warriors’ Attempt To Avoid Paying Debt To Oakland

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 […]

As Raiders Open Las Vegas Allegiant Stadium, Oakland Preps A’s Billion-Dollar Subsidy Ballpark

In Las Vegas, the once-Oakland Raiders did everything it could do to make the unofficial soft-opening of the still-under construction Allegiant Stadium a special event. And why not? Allegiant Stadium is a brand new symbol of what many (including me) hope Las Vegas can be, yet again, post-Pandemic: a tourist mecca for the World. The […]

LIVE: Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google CEOs testify before the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee

LIVE: Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Google CEOs testify before the House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee From YouTube Channel: July 27, 2020 at 11:19AM ONN – Big Tech testifies on Capitol Hill over antitrust concerns #Apple #Amazon #Facebook #Google About Yahoo Finance: At Yahoo Finance, you get free stock quotes, up-to-date news, portfolio management resources, international market data, […]

Academy President David Rubin Re-Elected And Academy Board Of Governors Officers Elected For 2020-2021

Los Angeles – Casting Director David Rubin was re-elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today by the organization’s Board of Governors. Mr. Rubin was first elected the 35th president of AMPAS last August, 2019. Also elected to officer positions by the Board: Lois Burwell, First Vice President (chair, Awards and […]

Oakland City Council’s Equity Caucus Redirects $150 Million From Oakland Police To Black Community

Oakland – Tuesday, July 21, 2020, the Oakland City Council Equity Caucus (Vice Mayor Larry Reid, Councilmembers Lynette Gibson McElhaney, Noel Gallo,and Loren Taylor) ushered a unanimous vote to immediately begin the effort to redirect $150 Million from police to fund Oakland’s Black community, improve public safety and meet other critical community needs.“Yesterday’s debate provided […]

Ahead Of City Council Meeting, Oakland Mayor Schaaf Attacks Councilmembers Kaplan, Bas Initiative

Ahead Of Oakland City Council Meeting Today, Oakland Mayor Schaaf Issues Action Alert And Attacks Councilmembers Kaplan, Bas Initiative Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf issued this “Action Alert” below: Action Alert – Save Our Budget Dear Oaklanders, On June 23rd the Oakland City Council passed a responsible and admirable budget to reconcile competing community demands to […]

Chicago Radio Legend “Smokin’ Joe Dawson” Died And His Wife Needs Our Help

 “Smokin’ Joe Dawson” is a man I remember from listening to the radio in Chicago during the 1980s, when my Mom moved back to Chicago to work for United Airlines, as I was an undergraduate at Texas-Arlington. So, I would fly home and when driving the car, would turn to WBBM-FM, and hear the […]

Anya Svanoe, Carroll Fife, ACCE Used Chan Zuckerberg Initiative Money To Harass Phil Tagami In Oakland

After his Oakland home and neighborhood were harassed by a 90-car march of people representing a non-profit group effort organized by someone named Anya Svanoe, Phil Tagami posted this question on Facebook: So the new campaign by ACCE and certain special interests funding ACCE (a multi million dollar state wide advocacy organization) is to attack […]

Farley’s East Cafe In Oakland At 33 Grand Serves Charity Lunches For Homeless, Others

California cafe stays alive with charity lunches ONN – Farley’s East Cafe In Oakland At 33 Grand Serves Charity Lunches For Homeless, Others A Reuters video, which explains: Each day, employees at Farley’s East cafe in Oakland, California fix about 200 turkey, ham and egg salad sandwich lunch plates to be distributed free to the […]

Oakland A’s Stadium 365 Ballpark Estuary Park Project – D’Sjon Dixon, Rick Tripp From 2015

Oakland A’s Stadium 365 Ballpark Estuary Park Project – D’Sjon Dixon, Rick Tripp From 2015 ONN – Oakland A’s Stadium 365 Ballpark Estuary Park Project – D’Sjon Dixon, Rick Tripp From 2015 Zennie62 talked with D’Sjon Dixon, the creator and architect of the exciting Stadium 365 Estuary Park Oakland As Stadium Proposal and his developer […]

Anya Svanoe March On Phil Tagami’s House In Oakland Because She Thinks He’s Rich Is Stupid

Anya Svanoe March On Phil Tagami’s House In Oakland Because She Thinks He’s Rich Is Stupid ONN – Anya Svanoe March On Phil Tagami’s House In Oakland Because She Thinks He’s Rich Is Stupid Anya Svanoe, is planning a march on Oakland-based California Capital Investment Group President Phil Tagami’s home in Oakland, and purely because […]

Vertosa Promotes Oakland’s Austin Stevenson To Chief Innovation Officer

Vertosa Enhances Leadership Team with Promotion of Oakland’s Austin Stevenson to Chief Innovation Officer OAKLAND, CA (June 30, 2020) – Vertosa, an innovative hemp and cannabis technology company providing customized emulsion systems for infused products, is proud to announce that Austin Stevenson has been promoted from VP of Products & Innovation to a pivotal new […]

City Of Oakland’s Mid-Cycle Budget Cuts $14.3 Million From Police Department

Oakland’s Mid-cycle Budget Cuts $14.3 Million from Police Budget, Invests Additional $50 million to Address Racial Disparities Community investments include violence prevention, housing and homelessness, COVID economic relief, arts and culture, and bridging the digital divide Oakland, CA – Amidst a national conversation about racism and calls to defund the police in favor of repairing […]

Oakland Youth Lead Black Organizing Project’s “Police Free Schools” March

Oakland youth march for police-free schools  ONN – Oakland Youth Lead Black Organizing Project’s “Police Free Schools” March Chanting “no justice, no peace,” young protesters led a march through Oakland, California on Tuesday to demand police-free schools. Raw transcript: chancing no justice no peace young protesters led a march through Oakland California on Tuesday […]

Oakland Equity Caucus Budget Approved,$26.9M In COVID-19 Funding

Oakland Equity Caucus Budget Approved,$26.9M in COVID-19 Funding for Most Impacted Communities, Redirects Police Funding OAKLAND, Calif. – On Tuesday, June 23, Oakland City Council approved the “Community First Budget” proposed by Finance Chair Lynette Gibson McElhaney, and Equity Caucus partners Vice Mayor Reid, Councilmembers Noel Gallo and Loren Taylor. Informed by Oakland’s 2018 Equity […]

State Economies Most Exposed to Coronavirus

State Economies Most Exposed to Coronavirus ONN – The personal-finance website WalletHub just released its report on State Economies Most Exposed to Coronavirus ———————————— Source: State Economies Most Exposed to Coronavirus https://ift.tt/3gZd3ym ———————————— Follow Us On: TWITTER: https://twitter.com/wallethub FACEBOOK: https://ift.tt/2MBEHnj #WalletHub #stateeconomiesmostexposedtocoronavirus #stateeconomiesleastexposedtocoronavirus Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the […]

Marcus Books in Oakland Historic Black Book Store Sells Out Of Books On Racial Discrimination

Historic Oakland black book store sells out of books on racial discrimination ONN – Marcus Books in Oakland Historic Black Book store Sells Out Of Books On Racial Discrimination Marcus Books in Oakland, California, has served the black community in the Bay Area with books by and about African Americans for the past 60 years. […]

Mayor Of Oakland Part Of The Problem, Must Accept Responsibility – Phil Tagami Files

Oakland – I cannot get over the fact the Mayor or her “handlers”, in her recent letter to supporters, attempted to coop the whole series of recent events Protests to dancing in the streets as if she guided, orchestrated them all and should be embraced as a unifier and praised for it. What was well […]

Oakland Note: China To Finance, Build Massive New Coal Power Plant in Zimbabwe

China to Finance & Build a Massive New Coal Power Plant in Zimbabwe ONN – Oakland Note: China To Finance, Build Massive New Coal Power Plant in Zimbabwe For those who do not think a large market waits for the Oakland Bulk and Oversized Terminal by Phil Tagami and Insight Terminal Solutions’ John Siegel, think […]

Oakland City Administrator Hires LaTonda Simmons And Jason Mitchell, Interim Assistant City Administrators

Congratulations to current Oakland City Clerk LaTonda Simmons, who’s professionalism and leadership is unmatched! Oakland City Administrator Appoints Interim Assistant City Administrators LaTonda Simmons and Jason Mitchell, both seasoned senior leaders and Oakland natives, tapped for City’s executive leadership team Oakland, CA — Today Oakland City Administrator Ed Reiskin announced the appointment of two Interim […]

No Coal In Oakland Misses Fact 1996 SF Bay Seaport Plan Called For New Bulk Terminal

No Coal In Oakland Misses Fact 1996 SF Bay Seaport Plan Called For New Bulk Terminal ONN – No Coal In Oakland Misses Fact 1996 SF Bay Seaport Plan Called For New Bulk Terminal “No Coal In Oakland”, the non-profit financed by the Sierra Club and Tom Steyer, has a tendency to base its views […]

On Insight Terminal Solutions OBOT, Oakland Jobs, Extreme Left Fake News On Coal, COVID-19

Oakland from a distance – Even though we’re in the middle of a worldwide pandemic, some people insist on maintaining their pre-pandemic behaviors and won’t get a clue: such is true for the extreme left in Oakland and the SF Bay Area, who are starting to look like the extreme right in rural Florida and […]

City Of Oakland Budget Adjusted For Pandemic-Caused $122 Million Deficit, Fails To Ask For Bailout

Zennie62Media note: that a budget can be structured during a Worldwide Pandemic and not include a calculation for a request for a Federal Government Bailout is totally wild. The Mayor of Oakland needs to think and do out of the box, because we’re not in a situation that allows the same-old, same-old. A dollar figure […]

NFL’s New Rooney Rule Says Black / Minority Coaches Must Be Interviewed For Real Positions

NFL’s New Rooney Rule Says Black / Minority Coaches Must Be Interviewed For Real Positions ONN – NFL’s New Rooney Rule Says Black / Minority Coaches Must Be Interviewed For Real Positions Here’s the basics of the new upgraded NFL “Rooney Rule”: 1) The resolution changes the current Anti-Tampering Policy by establishing a system that […]

Port Of Oakland COVID-19 Response Enters New Phase Says Danny Wan

Oakland – It’s time to address the financial impact of coronavirus, Port of Oakland Executive Director Danny Wan said today. In a widely distributed video, the Port executive said his organization is readying countermeasures to offset crippling revenue declines. His stated aim: keep the Port and its Oakland International Airport operational. “We’ve taken a three-phase […]

Oakland Eviction Moratorium Information Video By “Public Education Struggle”

Oakland Eviction Moratorium Information ONN – By the YouTube Channel “public education struggle”, which reports: As of early April, 31% of renters in the United States cannot pay rent. No one should have to choose between paying rent to a landlord or feeding their children. We want you to know about some of your rights […]

How The Hell Can The NFL Afford To Have A 2020 NFL Season In The First Place?

How The Hell Can The NFL Afford To Have A 2020 NFL Season In The First Place? ONN – How The Hell Can The NFL Afford To Have A 2020 NFL Season In The First Place? Does the National Football League have a plan to self-finance the 2020 Season. Looking around I can’t see how […]

Oakland Schools: OUSD Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell Gets New Contract

Oakland Schools News: OUSD Board of Education Makes Two Major Moves, Signing Superintendent Kyla Johnson-Trammell to New Contract and Officially Hiring District’s New Chief Business Officer Oakland, CA – On Wednesday evening, April 22, the OUSD Board of Education held its regularly scheduled meeting in which the Directors made two significant decisions involving the leadership […]

Allen Michaan And Gary Meyer Of Grand Lake Theater Oakland, Telluride Film Fest Talking Film

Allen Michaan And Gary Meyer Of Grand Lake Theater Oakland, Telluride Film Fest Talking Film ONN – Allen Michaan And Gary Meyer Of Grand Lake Theater Oakland, And Telluride Film Festival Talking Film I had the pleasure of hosting three friends, Allen and Yvette Michaan and Gary Meyer for a 45-minute talk about Oakland’s Grand […]

“Coronavirus: The Black Swan Of 2020”: Sequoia’s Letter To Its Founders And CEOs

“Coronavirus: The Black Swan Of 2020”: Sequoia’s Letter To Its Founders And CEOs ONN – “Coronavirus: The Black Swan Of 2020”: Sequoia’s Letter To Its Founders And CEOs Dear Founders & CEOs, Coronavirus is the black swan of 2020. Some of you (and some of us) have already been personally impacted by the virus. We […]

Trump Press Secretary Statement On Clemency Of Edward DeBartolo, Jr.,Michael Milken, Rod Blagojevich, More

Trump pardons Edward DeBartolo, Jr., Michael Milken, Ariel Friedler, Bernard Kerik, Paul Pogue, Angela Stanton, Rod Blagojevich, Tynice Nichole Hall, Crystal Munoz, and Judith Negron. Atlanta – The Office Of the Press Secretary of Donald Trump issued this statement: Statement from the Press Secretary Regarding Executive Grants of Clemency Today, President Donald J. Trump signed […]

Scott Haggerty Angers Henry Gardner During Warriors Court Deal Talk At Oakland Coliseum JPA Meeting

Scott Haggerty Angers Henry Gardner During Warriors Court Deal Talk At Oakland Coliseum JPA Meeting ONN – Scott Haggerty Angers Henry Gardner During Warriors Court Deal Talk At Oakland Coliseum JPA Meeting For Oakland Coliseum Joint Powers Authority (Coliseum JPA) Meeting observers who may be wondering what the leadership style difference is between Scott McKibben, […]

Is Bitcoin In Trouble After 800 Cryptocurrencies Were Killed? Experts Talk

Bitcoin is a cryptocurrency that was given to this blogger by Coinbase Founder Brian Armstrong in 2013. We met at a party thrown by a San Francisco tech company at Mars Bar in the South of Market, and were introduced by Reddit co-Founder Steve Huffman. I honestly had no idea what the future of Bitcoin […]

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