The Oaklandside on MSN21d
Mayor Sheng Thao says Oakland is on the right path in state of the city speech
In her second — and potentially last — state of the city speech, Thao painted a picture of progress and asked Oaklanders to ...
East Bay Times10d
They said it: Former Oakland mayor backs successor’s recall
“I am voting to recall Mayor Thao because Oakland can’t afford another two years of continued damage to our fiscal solvency and our public safety.” — Libby Schaaf, Oakland’s former ...
KRON4 News7d
Oakland mayor says carpenters’ union endorsed her, despite claims it did not
(KRON) — Embattled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has hit back at a statement from a local labor union accusing the mayor of unauthorized use of its name and logo on a campaign website. Earlier this ...
NBC Bay Area23d
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao delivers State of City address amid recall vote, budget crisis
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao delivered her State of the City address on Tuesday, highlighting her administration’s accomplishments in her first term. The address took place during a turbulent year ...
The Big Lead27d
Marshawn Lynch might run for mayor of Oakland
The de facto Prince of the East Bay might try to become Mayor of Oakland. Marshawn Lynch, the beloved NFL running back who starred for Cal in Berkeley and played for the Raiders in Oakland ...
The Associated Press on MSN2d
Democratic mayors in San Francisco and Oakland fight to keep their jobs on Election Day
Voters in San Francisco are deciding whether to reelect Mayor London Breed in a heated and expensive race against four key ...
Courthouse News Service23d
Oakland to vote on recall of controversial mayor, district attorney
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao (left) and Alameda County D.A. Pamela Price are both facing recall votes this November election season. (Office of Mayor Sheng Thao photo/Matt Simons photo via Courthouse News ...
Sports Illustrated27d
Will Marshawn Lynch Be the Next Mayor of Oakland?
The conversation did not appear to be entirely serious, but KRON TV reported that Governor Gavin Newsom and former Cal football star Marshawn Lynch talked during their podcast about the ...
Politico21d
11 questions for Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
This Q&A is part of a series of interviews with California’s “other” big-city mayors ... Oakland. That’s going to be a huge driving force. We also revamped and renovated Raimondi Park ...
CBS News22d
Embattled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces looming budget crisis, recall vote
In Oakland Tuesday, the city's budget woes and a pending recall vote were in the spotlight as supporters and opponents of Mayor Sheng Thao held dueling rallies a short distance apart ahead of her ...
Los Angeles Times6d
Two recalls on the Oakland ballot show frustration about crime ‘boiling over’
Voters will decide whether to recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County Dist. Atty. Pamela Price. The central issue in both recalls is the perception among many residents that crime is ...
Governing10d
Oakland Voters May Remove Both Their Mayor and the D.A.
Two of these recall targets, both in Northern California’s East Bay, have received particular notice: Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price. Like most ...