Letter From Oakland City Council Leaders To MLB Commissioner On A’s Howard Terminal Project

City of Oakland

COUNCIL PRESIDENT NIKKI FORTUNATO BAS, DISTRICT 2 VICE-MAYOR REBECCA KAPLAN, AT-LARGE COUNCILMEMBER CARROLL FIFE, DISTRICT 3 May 14, 2021 Rob Manfred Commissioner, Major League Baseball Via Email Re: Oakland City Council Leadership and A’s Howard Terminal Project Dear Commissioner Manfred: I hope this letter finds you and yours well and healthy. The Oakland City Council … Read more

Oakland City Council Leadership Sends Nasty Letter To MLB Commissioner On Oakland A’s Ballpark

Oakland City Council Leadership Sends Nasty Letter To Mlb Commissioner On Oakland A’s Ballpark

https://youtu.be/nRIqc86qXXY ONN – Oakland City Council Leadership Sends Nasty Letter To MLB Commissioner On Oakland A’s Ballpark – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Oakland City Council Leadership Sends Nasty Letter To MLB Commissioner On Oakland A’s Ballpark This letter was sent to Zennie62Media by Oakland City Council At-Large Representative And Vice Mayor Rebecca Kaplan It reads … Read more

Oakland City Council Leaders Email To Rob Manfred MLB Commissioner On Oakland A’s Relocation

City of Oakland

The latest news on the Oakland A’s quest for a new stadium in Oakland (let’s forget the United States and relocation for a moment), has this emailed letter from Oakland City Councilmembers Nikki Fortunato Bas, Rebecca Kaplan, and Carroll Fife. It does not include the Mayor of Oakland, thus setting up the danger of a … Read more

MLB Ask Oakland Athletics To Threaten Relocation – Oakland City Council’s Progressive Wing Steps In

Mlb Ask Oakland Athletics To Threaten Relocation – Oakland City Council’s Progressive Wing Steps In

https://youtu.be/mp-49A8ds5c ONN – MLB Ask Oakland Athletics To Threaten Relocation – Oakland City Council’s Progressive Wing Steps In – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube MLB Ask Oakland Athletics To Threaten Relocation – Oakland City Council’s Progressive Wing Steps In Major League Baseball has given the Oakland Athletics permission to seek other cities to relocate in. The … Read more

Oakland City Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas On Mayor Schaaf’s Budget

Nikki Fortunado Bas, Oakland City Council President

I hope Mother’s Day was fantastic for our beloved sisters, aunties, grandmothers, daughters, mothers & more — chosen and blood. Mother’s Day morning, I joined the senior volunteers with Toi Shan Association to surprise them with flowers and stroll the streets to support community safety in Chinatown. On Friday, Oakland Mayor Libby Mayor Schaaf released … Read more

Oakland City Council Approves Including Councilmember Bas, Taylor, Police Alternatives In Budget

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jr76iUKjIyQ ONN – Oakland City Council Approves Including Councilmember Bas, Taylor, Police Alternatives In Budget Oakland City Council approves funding police alternatives – video by the YouTube channel in the video’s upper left hand corner. Reimagining public safety in Oakland is one step closer to reality now that the Oakland City Council approves funding for … Read more

Carroll Fife Oakland City Council Must Be On Top Of Howard Terminal Ballpark Issue In Her District

Carroll Fife Oakland City Council Must Be On Top Of Howard Terminal Ballpark Issue In Her District

https://youtu.be/zAjtfgDBJbY ONN – Carroll Fife Oakland City Council Must Be On Top Of Howard Terminal Ballpark Issue In Her District – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Carroll Fife Oakland City Council Must Be On Top Of Howard Terminal Ballpark Issue In Her District Oakland District Three Councilmember Carroll Fife issued a tweet that essentially said she … Read more

Oakland Fire Department Announced Oakland City Council Approved Return Of Full Service April 13th

Oakland Fire Department

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3cwDsxg5iRM ONN – Oakland Fire Department Announced Oakland City Council Approved Return Of Full Service April 13th – video by the YouTube channel in the video’s upper left hand corner. Oakland Fire Department Announced Oakland City Council Approved Return Of Full Service April 13th You can thank the $10 million identified for use by Oakland … Read more

Oakland City Council Unanimously Votes To Use $10 Million To Restore Vital Community Services

Rebecca Kaplan Oakland City Council At-Large

It Passed! Oakland City Council Unanimously Votes to Use $10 Million to Restore Vital Community Services and to Ensure a Transparent Budget Process April 12, 2021 Today, April 12, 2021, the Oakland City Council unanimously passed the resolution introduced by Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas and I, to accept the ARPA Federal Funding, create a … Read more

Carroll Fife: Oakland City Councilmember District Three Housing Land Search Video Playlist

Oakland City Councilmember Carroll Fife

Carroll Fife, our new Oakland District Three City Councilmember, conducted a land search, and explained why in an email to her constituents, of which this vlogger is one of them. The video playlist is on Zennie62 YouTube, and made from her YouTube channel is below. I took the liberty of making it because her videos, … Read more

Nikki Fortunato Bas Running For Mayor Of Oakland, Would Become First Filipino Female Mayor

Nikky Fortunado Bas Running For Mayor Of Oakland, Would Become First Asian Female Mayor

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGAv1rbWrzQ ONN – Nikki Fortunato Bas Running For Mayor Of Oakland, Would Become First Filipino Female Mayor – video by the YouTube channel in the video’s upper left hand corner. Nikki Fortunato Bas Running For Mayor Of Oakland, Would Become First Filipino Female Mayor Oakland City Council President and District Two Councilmember Nikki Fortunato Bas … Read more

Oakland Vice-Mayor Rebecca Kaplan’s Housing And Homelessness Plan For Action

Rebecca Kaplan Oakland City Council

Oakland Vice-Mayor Rebecca Kaplan Of The Oakland City Council Has Housing and Homelessness Plan for Action Oakland, CA — Today, March 22, 2021, Oakland Vice-Mayor Rebecca Kaplan is presenting her “Housing and Homelessness Plan for Action” at the 1PM Special Life Enrichment Committee (“LEC”) meeting. The Vice-Mayor has continuously called on the City of Oakland … Read more

Oakland City Councilmember Carroll Fife Email On The Plight Of The World’s Poor

Carroll Fife (photo courtesy The Appeal)

Oakland City Council Oakland District Three Councilmember Carroll Fife Posted This On March 19th, 2021 Dear movement family, I often find myself up late and night and early in the morning with the weight of countless burdens on my heart and mind. As I fight for the things poor people deserve: housing, healthcare, liberatory and … Read more

Nikki Fortunato Bas Oakland City Council Pres On MACRO, City Budget, And San Antonio Park

Nikki Fortunado Bas, Oakland City Council President

Dear Oakland, This Women’s Month, I’m sharing the stories of inspiring female and femme leaders who are dreaming and achieving love and justice for the people. Check out our spotlights on the fierce young Radical Monarchs (pictured below), our newly appointed City Clerk Asha Reed, and more features to come of women who’ve inspired me … Read more

Oakland Community Visions For San Antonio Park Live Talk With Council President Nikky Fortunado Bas

Oakland Community Visions For San Antonio Park Live Talk With Council President Nikky Fortunado Bas ONN – Oakland Community Visions For San Antonio Park Live Talk With Council President Nikky Fortunado Bas – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Watch the vlog Oakland Community Visions For San Antonio Park Live Talk With Council President Nikky Fortunado Bas … Read more

Rebecca Kaplan Calls Oakland New Funding to Be Used to Restore Vital City Services

Rebecca Kaplan Oakland City Council At-Large

Oakland’s Vice Mayor Rebecca Kaplan Calls on City’s New Funding to Be Used to Restore Vital City Services Oakland, CA — At the March 16, 2021, Oakland City Council meeting, we will discuss the allocation of Oakland’s additional funds — $10 million from the OACCA/Warriors litigation and large sums from the Federal COVID relief packet, … Read more

Architect David Allen – Oakland Skyline Class Of ’80 – Selects Five Bay Area Jazz Songs

David Allen Oakland

Oakland Architect and Developer David Allen (who’s a member of the Oakland Skyline High School Class of 1980) and is building the proposed Oakland Museum of Jazz & Art) has presented a list of five SF Bay Area Jazz Songs he says everyone should hear. According to SelectFivePodcasts.com: Oakland native David Allen is an architectural … Read more

Asha Reed Is New City Clerk For The City Of Oakland Replacing LaTonda Simmons

City of Oakland

LaTonda Simmons, the former City Clerk, is now City of Oakland Assistant City Administrator Oakland – The Oakland City Council has confirmed the appointment of Ms. Asha Reed as City Clerk and Clerk of the Council. Ms. Reed has served as an employee of the City of Oakland since April 22, 2013, joining the ranks … Read more

Kaplan Wins: Oakland City Council Unanimously Votes To Launch MACRO In – House

City of Oakland

Rebeca Kaplan, the Oakland City Councilmember’s At-Large Representative, Effectively Used All Media To Gain Passage of Mobile Assistance Community Responders of Oakland (MACRO), in partnership with the Oakland Fire Department Here’s the press release sent by The Office of Oakland City Councilmember Rebeca Kaplan: Oakland – Today, Oakland City Council unanimously passed resolutions to approve … Read more

Oakland Must Establish MACRO Immediately Says The Worker Agency

A police officer tries unsuccessfully to keep a protester from blocking Interstate 580 in Oakland, Calif on Monday, Nov. 24, 2014, after the announcement of the grand jury decision not to indict Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson in the fatal shooting of Michael Brown, an unarmed 18-year-old. (AP Photo/Noah Berger)

Oakland Must Establish MACRO—an Alternative to Leading with Police for Mental Health Crises Response—Immediately Oakland residents, labor and elected officials are calling on the City Of Oakland to immediately implement this program within the next six months Oakland – A broad coalition of residents, community organizations and labor groups are calling on the Oakland City … Read more

Oakland City Council Meeting Schedule – Contact Your Oakland City Councilperson

City of Oakland

Oakland City Council Meeting Schedule – Contact Your Oakland City Councilperson – Coded For Oakland News Now by Zennie Abraham, CEO, Zennie62Media The Open Oakland Councilmatic Code was slow to update to the City Council Agenda, and lacked a link to the actual page, so it was removed. Oakland City Council Meeting Watch Page Oakland … Read more

Oakland Vice Mayor Rebecca Kaplan Seeks to Ease Permit Process

Rebecca Kaplan Oakland City Council At-Large

Oakland — Oakland’s Vice-Mayor Rebecca Kaplan is introducing a resolution designed to add support to the Building and Planning department at the March 2, 2021, City Council meeting. Kaplan’s proposed resolution would promote the development and reopening of businesses, thus creating revenue and a healthier economic recovery for the City of Oakland. The City Council … Read more

Mae Phu – Oakland Chinatown Chinese Speaking Community Liason Is A Gun Toting Police Officer

Mae Phu – Oakland Chinatown Chinese Speaking Community Liason Is A Gun Toting Police Officer ONN – Mae Phu – Oakland Chinatown Chinese Speaking Community Liason Is A Gun Toting Police Officer – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Watch the vlog Ok, Mae Phu is the new Oakland Chinatown Liaison, but they need a police officer, … Read more

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf and Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong Announce New Dedicated Liaisons to Non-English Speaking Communities

Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf and Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong Announce New Dedicated Liaisons to Non-English Speaking Communities to Increase Safety and Trust Note, just an hour after Mayor Schaaf’s Office issued the press release this post is based on, Oakland City Council President Nikki Fortunado Bas issued a tweet that she met with Police Chief … Read more

Oakland Police Chief Armstrong To Restore Dedicated Chinese-Speaking Officer In Chinatown

Oakland Police Chief LeRonne Armstrong

Oakland Police Chief Armstrong To Restore Dedicated Chinese-Speaking Officer In Chinatown ONN – Oakland Police Chief Armstrong To Restore Dedicated Chinese-Speaking Officer In Chinatown – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Oakland Police Chief Armstrong To Restore Dedicated Chinese-Speaking Officer In Chinatown At the behest of Oakland City Council President Nikki Fortunado Bas, and according to her … Read more

YouTuber: Oakland Street Trash & Homelessness Continue To Grow In 2021

Oakland Street Trash & Homelessness continue to grow in 2021 From YouTube Channel: February 11, 2021 at 04:47AM ONN – YouTuber: Oakland Street Trash & Homelessness Continue To Grow In 2021 The channel “waajidsvideo” on YouTube posted this series of dashcam videos capturing areas in Oakland where, in the vlogger’s view, the homeless problem was … Read more

Oakland Councilmember Carroll Fife Blasts Mayor Schaaf As White Supremacist In District Email

Carroll Fife (photo courtesy The Appeal)

The sad feud borne of a serious lack of leadership in Oakland just took another ugly turn with the District email that was issued by new Oakland District Three Councilmember Carroll Fife. To set the stage, watch my video from the awful Chinatown anti-crime event held by Oakland City Council President Nikki Fortunado Bas almost … Read more

Oakland City Council’s Nikki Fortunato Bas, Carroll Fife, Blast Mayor Schaaf Over Chinatown Issue

Oakland City Council’s Nikki Fortunato Bas, Carroll Fife, Blast Mayor Schaaf Over Chinatown Issue ONN – Oakland City Council’s Nikki Fortunato Bas, Carroll Fife, Blast Mayor Schaaf Over Chinatown Issue – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Oakland City Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas, and District 3 Councilmember Carroll Fife, Blast Mayor Libby Schaaf Over Chinatown Issue. … Read more

Oakland Can Support Black Lives Matter And Attack Anti-Asian Racism At The Same Time

Oakland Can Support Black Lives Matter And Attack Anti-Asian Racism At The Same Time

I saw this over at Instagram, and since there’s no repost for WordPress (yet), I made my own. It reads as the title above does: “Oakland Can Support Black Lives Matter And Attack Anti-Asian Racism At The Same Time”. It’s an answer to the sudden attacks on elderly Asian Americans in Oakland, and a behind-the-scenes … Read more

Feud Between Oakland Mayor Schaaf And Council President Bas On Police Spending In Chinatown Is Ugly

Feud Between Mayor Schaaf And Council President Bas On Police Spending In Chinatown Just Got Ugly

Feud Between Mayor Schaaf And Council President Bas On Police Spending In Chinatown Just Got Ugly ONN – Feud Between Mayor Schaaf And Council President Bas On Police Spending In Chinatown Just Got Ugly – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Feud Between Mayor Schaaf And Council President Bas On Police Spending In Chinatown Just Got Ugly … Read more

Now Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf And Mom With Zennie Abraham In Photo From 1998 Christmas Party

Now Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf And Mom With Zennie Abraham In Photo From 1998 Christmas Party

Now Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf And Mom With Zennie Abraham In Photo From 1998 Christmas Party ONN – Now Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf And Mom With Zennie Abraham In Photo From 1998 Christmas Party – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Now Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf And Mom With Zennie Abraham In Photo From 1998 Christmas Party … Read more

The Honorable Treva Reid: Oakland City Council District 7 Councilmember Interview

LeRonne Armstrong New Oakland Police Chief, About F-ckin Time Mayor Schaaf Picked Black Top Cop

The Honorable Treva Reid: Oakland City Council District 7 Councilmember Interview From YouTube Channel: February 3, 2021 at 05:47AM ONN – The Honorable Treva Reid: Oakland City Council District 7 Councilmember Interview Note from Zennie62Media and OaklandNewsNow.com : this video-blog post demonstrates the full and live operation of the latest updated version of an experimental … Read more

Danny Wan: Port Of Oakland’s Executive Director Plans For Economic Growth, Healthy Community

Port Of Oakland Executive Director Danny Wan 1

Danny Wan cites 2020 impacts and kicks off 2021 planning process at State of the Port Oakland, CA – February 3, 2021: Port of Oakland’s Executive Director Danny Wan began his State of the Port 2021 message to more than 200 stakeholders with a song lyric: Mercy, Mercy Me, Things Ain’t What They Used To … Read more

Oakland City Council Passes Resolutions: Coliseum Funds Use, COVID-19 Vaccines Equity

Rebecca Kaplan Oakland City Council At-Large

Unanimously Passed! Resolutions to Receive $10 Million to Help Save Vital Oakland City Services and Calling for COVID-19 Vaccines to be Made Equitably Available for Our Community The Oakland City Council unanimously voted to approve two important resolutions introduced by Councilmember Treva Reid and I. The resolutions are; • Approving $10 million in available excess … Read more

Oakland Councilmembers Rebecca Kaplan, Treva Reid, Want COVID-19 Vaccines To Be Equitably Available

Rebecca Kaplan Oakland City Council At-Large

Oakland Vice Mayor Rebecca Kaplan Together with Councilmember Treva Reid, Call for COVID-19 Vaccines to Be Made Equitably Available for Our Community Oakland – Tomorrow, February 2, 2021, Vice Mayor Rebecca Kaplan, along with Councilmember Treva Reid, will be introducing an urgent resolution asking the Oakland City Council to urge the state and federal governments … Read more

Oakland City Council To Consider $5/hr Hazard Pay For Grocery Workers During The Pandemic

Oakland City Council To Consider $5/hr Hazard Pay For Grocery Workers During The Pandemic

Oakland City Council To Consider $5/hr Hazard Pay For Grocery Workers During The Pandemic ONN – Oakland City Council To Consider $5/hr Hazard Pay For Grocery Workers During The Pandemic – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube On Tuesday February 2nd, at 1:30 pm pst, the Oakland City Council will consider emergency legislation brought by Oakland City … Read more

Oakland Council President Bas’ Progressive Corporate Tax Moves Forward Toward Eventual Ballot Entry

Nikki Fortunado Bas, Oakland City Council President

On January 9th, 2021, Oakland City Council President Nikki Fortunado Bas (District 2) introduced a resolution with Councilmember Thao (District 4) to create a Blue Ribbon Task Force for the Progressive, Modern and Equitable Business Tax Ordinance approved by Council on July 14, 2020 for placement on the November 8, 2022 ballot. Councilmember Bas believes … Read more

Oakland’s Derreck B Johnson Shows Off Biden-Harris Inauguration Swag After Arriving In Washington

Oakland’s Derreck B Johnson Shows Off Biden-Harris Inauguration Swag After Arriving In Washington

Oakland’s Derreck B Johnson Shows Off Biden-Harris Inauguration Swag After Arriving In Washington ONN – Oakland’s Derreck B Johnson Shows Off Biden-Harris Inauguration Swag After Arriving In Washington – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Oakland’s Derreck B Johnson Shows Off Biden-Harris Inauguration Swag After Arriving In Washington Derreck is the guest of Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris. … Read more

Nikki Fortunado Bas, Oakland City Council President, 1st Vlog Of 2021

Nikki Fortunado Bas, Oakland City Council President

Nikki Fortunado Bas, Oakland City Council President, 1st Vlog Of 2021 ONN – Nikki Fortunado Bas, Oakland City Council President, 1st Vlog Of 2021 – vlog by Zennie62 YouTube Nikki Fortunado Bas, Oakland City Council President, 1st Vlog Of 2021 Nikki Fortunado Bas, Oakland City Councilmember for District 2, was elected President of The Oakland … Read more

Dave Stewart: Oakland Athletics Star Submits Letter Of Intent To Buy Coliseum Land For $115 Million

Dave Stewart: Oakland Athletics Star Submits Letter Of Intent To Buy Coliseum Land For $115 Million

The baseball great and his development partner wants to team with a tribal lands developer for the light-on-specifics proposal focusing tribal casino and hotel development on the Coliseum land. Livestream above at 4:20 PM EST December 26th 2020. A source who wished to remain anonymous sent to this vlogger a seven-page copy of a document … Read more