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Oakland Mayoral Debate: Answers on I-980 Removal
Do your research, but for those who missed Tuesday's mayoral debate, here's a little sample of where the candidates stand on an issue near-and-dear to readers
March 5, 2025
Oakland Advocates Holding Forums for Special Election
Oakland will get a new mayor and a new District 2 Councilperson. Advocates are working on getting the lowdown on where the candidates stand on safety
March 4, 2025
Oakland Advocates Demand a Safer Harrison Street
For 15 years, Oakland has talked about making Harrison from 27th to I-580 safer. But next to nothing has happened on the ground
February 13, 2025
Two Action Items: Save the RSR Bridge Bike Path, Give Input on Grand in Oakland
Walk Oakland Bike Oakland and the Marin County Bicycle Coalition need help with two important campaigns
January 15, 2025
Oh Oakland, Did you Really Leave a Telephone Pole in a Bike Lane?
No, this isn't photo shopped.
January 9, 2025
West Oaklanders Celebrate Concrete Results on 8th
West 8th was a speedway on which drivers regularly crashed into one another, into trees, and even into houses. But things are safer now and looking better than ever
September 5, 2024
Talking Headways Podcast: The Real Work of Safe Streets
Oakland City Council candidate Warren Logan on how people perceive government works, and the need for more flexible housing and streets policies.
August 29, 2024
Commentary: Let’s Talk About Woodstock the Water Shuttle V2.0
We have the funding to build on success and make a permanent water shuttle to really connect Western Alameda and downtown Oakland. We just need politicians with the bravery to cut our losses on the Posey Tube/freeway ramp widening project and move the funds over to a solution that actually works
August 28, 2024
Two-Item Tuesday: Construction Starts on 20th Street in Oakand
Plus a Richmond-San Rafael Bridge update
August 27, 2024
Oakland Rips out Guerrilla Safety Measures Again
Last time this happened was on Oakland's Embarcadero. The city blamed the Port. This time, though, it was the city's own crews removing its citizens' desperate attempts to make streets safe
August 14, 2024
