May 20, 2021
KQED | Nastia Voynovskaya | May 19 A mural in downtown Oakland by T. Banks (@reallyfebanksy). (Cianni Jackson) With the grief and isolation of the pandemic, many have referred to artists as “second responders” to the crisis. It was the creative people in our...
May 20, 2021
Image description: A woodcut artwork entitled “Puppet” by Korean artist Hong Song-Dam, of a hand wrapped in the US flag holding a stick with strings that are puppeting a soldier holding a knife in one hand and a rifle in another. Tuesday, 5.18 (Oh-Il-Pal),...
May 18, 2021
Oakland Rising’s Executive Director, Liz Suk, invites Ecat Burton from the Oakland Budget Bureau to Monday Meals to help explore and navigate how to use the new Online Budget...
May 17, 2021
Oakland News by Hyphenated Republic on patreon.com | MAY 16, 2021 Mayor Libby Schaaf unveiled her proposed FY 21-23 budget last Monday in an often-contentious Special Budget meeting that sometimes resembled a training webinar more than a budget presentation. The...
May 14, 2021
Mayor Schaaf said a supermajority of residents want more police, but reform advocates say the public is really on their side. A police officer patrolling Lake Merritt in April. Credit: Amir Aziz by Darwin BondGraham | The OAKLANDSIDE | May 13, 2021 During her budget...
