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Oakland News SF Bay Area By Zennie62Media Inc & Zennie Abraham
On Oakland City Council District Three Race, McElhaney, Fife, Cat Brooks, Noni Sessions ONN – On Oakland City Council District Three Race, McElhaney, Fife, Cat Brooks, Noni Sessions On Oakland City Council District Three Race, McElhaney, Fife, Cat Brooks, Noni Sessions Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and […]
Oakland – The City of Oakland received $36.9 million in State of California CARES Act funding. More than $4 million of those funds will go to the Oakland CARES Act Small Business Grant Program to support Oakland small businesses that have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The program anticipates distributing $10,000 grants to 402 […]
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 – 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 […]
Steph Walton is not pulling punches in the Oakland City Council District One Race. She’s openly accusing Oakland Councilmember Dan Kalb of money laundering. She’s referring to an Oakland City Attorney court filing that the City Attorney has yet to confirm to Zennie62Media. (This is far, far too sensitive to just link to another “gotcha” […]
Tri Ngo Updates Us On His Campaign For District One Oakland City Councilmember From YouTube Channel: September 15, 2020 at 06:37PM ONN – Tri Ngo Updates Us On His 2020 Campaign For District One Oakland City Councilmember Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and live operation of the […]
Lake Merritt Wildlife Refuge 150th Anniversary. (see description) From YouTube Channel: September 16, 2020 at 03:00AM ONN – Lake Merritt Wildlife Refuge 150th Anniversary 80min. Closed Captioned 1920×1080 1. 150th Anniversary Intro by Mayor Schaaf 2. Samuel Merritt & the Tidal Slough 3. Paul Covel & the Rotary Nature Center 4. Wildlife Refuge: Birds & […]
REAL TALK – w/Robert ‘Bob’ Jackson, Host From YouTube Channel: September 13, 2020 at 02:07PM ONN – Oakland’s Bishop Bob Jackson Talks With Dr. Geoffrey Watson And Dr. Glenda Newell-Harris In an effort to gain more online exposure as he runs for the to-be-vacant Oakland City Council seat held by Oakland Councilmember Larry Reid, Bishop […]
Issues affecting East Oakland, District 7 | Bishop Bob Jackson for Oakland City Council, District 7 From YouTube Channel: September 9, 2020 at 06:24PM ONN – Issues Affecting East Oakland, District 7 | Bishop Bob Jackson For Oakland City Council, District 7 Vote Jackson for East Oakland, City Council, District 7 Note from Zennie62Media and […]
NAACP Oakland City Council District Three And At Large Candidates Debate, Sept 14 2020 ONN – NAACP Oakland City Council District Three And At Large Candidates Debate, Sept 14 2020 NAACP Oakland City Council District Three And At Large Candidates Debate, Sept 14 2020 Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates […]
NAACP District Three Oakland City Council Candidates Debate Sept 14 2020 From YouTube Channel: September 14, 2020 at 10:17PM ONN – NAACP District Three Oakland City Council Candidates Debate Sept 14 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 […]
Update on Rebecca Kaplan’s Call for the City of Oakland to Open Health-Compliant Clean Air Cooling Centers. Response to City Administration Report to be heard September 15 at 1:30pm Oakland – On August 26, 2020, I shared with you my ongoing efforts to request the Oakland City Administration to open health-compliant Clean Air Cooling Centers, […]
Oakland Police Department Response To Question Of Officer Violating Code In Boogaloo Boys Problem ONN – Oakland Police Department Response To Question Of Officer Violating Code In Boogaloo Boys Problem Oakland Police Department Response To Question Of Officer Violating Code In Boogaloo Boys Problem The City Of Oakland released this statement and, in response to […]
What’s going on with the Oakland Police Department and Oakland Police Interim Chief Susan Manheimer, that an officer would be allowed to wear, on duty, a shirt that many point to as in the style of the kind of Hawaiian Shirts worn by the racist violent Boogaloo Boys group? Moreover, does Susan Manheimer know that […]
Derreck Johnson Oakland City Council At-Large 2020 Candidate Interview From YouTube Channel: September 8, 2020 at 05:52PM ONN – Derreck Johnson Oakland City Council At-Large 2020 Candidate Interview – UPDATE While not my first choice for the Oakland City Council At-Large Seat occupied by Rebecca Kaplan (whom I endorsed) Derreck Johnson is a new face […]
Susan Manheimer Interim Chief Covers For Oakland Police Officer Wearing Boogaloo Boys Hawaiian Shirt Two days ago, I wrote the following account: Do Oakland Police Have Racist Boogaloo Boys As Cops? Some Think So After This Officer Photo The Boogaloo Boys are a group described as in Refinery 29 as “mostly white, heavily armed men […]
Marcie Hodge Oakland City Council Districts 7, Combat homeless populations From YouTube Channel: September 7, 2020 at 09:21PM ONN – Building Leadership And Community Knowledge We had a educational good time @hodge4oakland @djigorbeatz #marciehodge4oaklandcitycouncil For full interview, go to @djigorbeatz #igtv Save the date!! September 9, 2020 @hodge4oakland and team will be at Foothill square, […]
Oakland City Attorney Housing Justice Initiative From YouTube Channel: September 3, 2020 at 09:19PM ONN – Oakland City Attorney Barbara J. Parker launched the Housing Justice Initiative to significantly expand her office’s work protecting vulnerable tenants in Oakland’s diverse neighborhoods and holding abusive landlords accountable. Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post […]
After some controversy regarding a majority-white pool of candidates, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf and Oakland City Councilmember Dan Kalb (District One) introduced the City of Oakland’s first independent redistricting commission. This is what Schaaf and Kalb said in their statements, released today, and sent to Zennie62Media: “Congratulations to the fifteen commissioners selected to serve on […]
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 […]
Conversation with Carroll Fife – Progressive for Oakland City Council, District 3 From YouTube Channel: September 2, 2020 at 06:39AM ONN – Daily Bern conversation with Carroll Fife, who is running for Oakland City Council, District 3. Carroll has an incredible professional background (Executive Director of Alliance of Californians for Community Empowerment, Oakland; co-founder of […]
Meron Semedar for Oakland City Council – District 3 From YouTube Channel: September 1, 2020 at 04:45PM ONN – Meron Semedar is a Political Candidate running for Oakland City Council – District 3. He is known for his work of community organizing, social justice, human rights, refugee plight activism and educator. Meron is running to […]
Ed Reiskin, The new Oakland City Administrator, sent this email to Oaklanders regarding the Jacob Blake Protests of August 28th Dear Oakland Community, The City of Oakland is aware of a planned gathering starting at 7 pm at Frank H. Ogawa Plaza tonight, August 28, and possibly continuing through the weekend. The group promoting this […]
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 […]
OAKLAND COUNCIL PRESIDENT REBECCA KAPLAN DENOUNCES PENCE’S LIES ABOUT A WHITE SUPREMACIST MURDER IN OAKLAND Oakland – Vice President Mike Pence’s speech during the Republican National Convention contained deeply misleading statements regarding the horrific murder of Dave Patrick Underwood in Oakland. According to the investigation, Mr. Underwood was killed by Steven Carrillo, a follower of […]
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 […]
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 […]
Press Release: “Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick was Fired in Retaliation for Exposing Oakland Police Commission Corruption, Abuse of Power, According to Whistleblower Lawsuit Filed Today. Kirkpatrick Seeks Damages from City for Retaliatory Firing.” San Francisco — Attorneys for former Oakland Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick filed a whistleblower lawsuit today alleging that she was fired […]
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 […]
The Oakland Police Commission needs our help. 1. When the November mail-in ballots come out, look for the as-yet-unnamed charter amendment strengthening the power and increasing the funding for the Oakland Police Commission. Tell your friends and neighbors to vote for it. 2. Now: contact your council member and the City Council President, At Large […]
Oakland Elections 2020, City Council, OUSD School Board, Who Qualilfied For The Ballot, Who Didn’t ONN – Oakland Elections 2020, City Council, OUSD School Board, Who Qualilfied For The Ballot, Who Didn’t The Oakland Election 2020 Season now goes into full gear, as all of the signatures for the would-be candidates have been submitted and […]
Rebecca Kaplan Interview On Oakland City Council, Police De Funding Status, Homeless Policy From YouTube Channel: July 30, 2020 at 05:58PM ONN – Rebecca Kaplan Interview On Oakland City Council, Police De Funding Status, Homeless Policy (Oakland Defund Police), Other Matters The Oakland At-Large Councilmember and City Council President talks about the effort to rearrange […]
Black Businesses & Community with Oakland CityCouncilmember Loren Taylor From YouTube Channel: April 17, 2020 at 06:42PM ONN – Black Businesses & Community With Oakland City Councilmember Loren Taylor In this chat, we will talk with Oakland City Councilmember Loren Taylor about Black Owned Businesses as well as Women Owned businesses during Covid19. We will […]
Bust Of Frank H. Ogawa Restored At Oakland City Hall Plaza: Tribute To Oakland’s Late Councilmember ONN – Bust Of Frank H. Ogawa Restored At Oakland City Hall Plaza: Tribute To Oakland’s Late Councilmember From a post on Oaklander Phil Tagami’s Facebook Page comes this news about the late Oakland Councilmember Frank H. Ogawa. The […]
OAKLAND CITY COUNCILMEMBER SHENG THAO INTRODUCES CHANGES TO RULES AND PROCEDURES TO BETTER EXPAND TRANSPARENCY OF THE OAKLAND CITY COUNCIL DURING THE COVID-19 CRISIS Oakland – In an effort to increase transparency and accountability, Oakland City Councilmember and Rules & Legislation Committee Chair Sheng Thao has introduced changes to the Council’s Emergency Rules and Procedures. […]
