Ranked choice voting explained: How it works and mistakes to avoid
Voting is underway for the November 5th election, and some races could be decided by "ranked choice voting," also known as an ...
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Oakland NAACP backs recall of Mayor Thao
The Oakland branch of the NAACP on Monday came out in support of an effort to recall Mayor Sheng Thao over concerns about ...
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Oakland's Coliseum Poised for Revitalization with $125M Sale to AASEG, City to Increase Affordable Housing
Oakland increases the Coliseum sale price to $125 million, ensuring 25% affordable housing and community benefits in the ...
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Oakland Mayor Launches Campaign to Vote Against Nov. Recall
Oakland’s mayor is launching a campaign to keep her job. Sheng Thao held a rally outside the Rockridge BART Station yesterday ...
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Oakland NAACP declares its support for recall of Mayor Sheng Thao, cementing rivalry ahead of election battle
The news conference came a day after Thao launched her own campaign to fend off the effort to remove her from office.
SoundThinking Delivers Comprehensive Report to Oakland Officials Highlighting ShotSpotter's Critical Role in Public Safety
Summary: SoundThinking, Inc. today announced the delivery of a detailed report to Oakland city officials, demonstrating how OPD’s use of ...
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Oakland Mayor Thao and supporters rally against recall vote
Oakland’s embattled Mayor Sheng Thao held a rally with supporters yesterday (Sunday) morning to defend her record and to ...
Oakland Coliseum purchase deal revised to raise price, speed up payments, mayor says
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's Monday announcement said the added revenue from the agreement with AASEG "will increase general ...
Oakland NAACP backs recall of Mayor Thao; her supporters call it an attack
Members of the Oakland NAACP listed public safety, the yearlong search for a new police chief, and a decline in business as reasons for their lack of trust in Thao's abilities. However, the mayor's ...
Oakland NAACP supports effort to recall Mayor Sheng Thao
With just one month until Election Day, the Oakland chapter of the NAACP on Monday recommended voters remove the city’s mayor ...
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Oakland Coliseum Sale’s New Deal Draws Council Members’ Ire Over Lack of Transparency
After Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao announced a revised Coliseum sale agreement with a new price and payment schedule, some ...
Oakland NAACP chapter joins push to oust Mayor Sheng Thao in recall election
In Alameda County, the ballots have been sent out and people could begin mail-in voting as of Monday. But in Oakland, rather ...