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OAKLAND - There are high stakes in Oakland's special election on April 15, which includes the mayoral race as well as the District 2 City Council seat that has six candidates vying to fill the ...
But EBT attributes Oakland’s current indebtedness to unwise decisions by former Oakland mayor Libby Schaaf, so perhaps a ...
Oakland needs leaders willing to make tough decisions rather than dig a deeper financial hole. Under Mayor Libby Schaaf, who took office in 2015, Oakland added more than 500 city employees, a 13% ...
OAKLAND, California — Barbara Lee’s homecoming run for Oakland mayor had all the markings of a blowout: Political power players swiftly united behind Lee, a progressive icon in her staunchly blue town ...
But EBT attributes Oakland’s current indebtedness to unwise decisions by former Oakland mayor Libby Schaaf, so perhaps a mayor of Oakland does have significant powers besides rallying voters.
In May 2013, then Mayor Jean Quan appointed him to the position of Commissioner at the Port of Oakland; he was re-appointed by Mayor Libby Schaaf and served until stepping down in December 2018.
In 2018, 158,521 people in Oakland cast a vote for mayor in the election where Libby Schaaf handily won a second term. In ...
Related: Editorial: Oakland’s Measure A would duplicate taxes residents already pay Under Mayor Libby Schaaf, who took office in 2015, Oakland added more than 500 city employees, a 13% increase ...