Oakland (California)

Oakland, Calif. Chief: High Workload Leaves PD 'Broken'

Posted: Saturday, November 21, 2009 Contra Costa Times (California) OAKLAND -- Police Chief Anthony Batts said Thursday that after a month on the job he has concluded the department is "broken," and he outlined plans to...

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Party at John Yoo's House Sunday: You're Invited

November 22, 2009, Bay Area, CA * 10-11 a.m. protest at John Yoo's (Torture Professor) house, 1241 Grizzly Peak Blvd., Berkeley, CA Followed by events on David Swanson's book tour: "Daybreak, Undoing the Imperial Presidency and...

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Army Sends Mom to Afghanistan, Infant to Protective Services

VENTURA, California - U.S. Army Specialist Alexis Hutchinson, a single mother, was threatened with a military court-martial if she did not agree to deploy to Afghanistan, despite having been told she would be granted extra time...

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Police: Teen killed answering door knock at home

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Oakland police say an Oakland teenager who was shot and killed while answering his front door may have been an unintended victim. Officer Jeff Thomason says 16-year-old Phillip Wright was shot Thursday night...

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Open House Schedule From Climb Real Estate Group

If you are unable to make this weekend’s open house, our agents would be happy to setup a private appointment for you, call us today. We also have many other listings for sale and for rent that are not open this weekend....

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First black astronaut to walk in space visits Oakland middle school

Dr. Bernard Harris Jr., the first African American astronaut to walk in space, signs the t-shirt of Keion Glover,13, after he was given the shirt and a certificate for improving his mathematical skill...

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Oakland Digital Arts & Literacy Center Introduces New Source of Inspiration and Practical...

NewswireToday (newswire) - 11/20/2009 Oakland, CA United States - Oakland has long been recognized as the birthplace, growing-up place or residence of artists and social visionaries. The founders of the Oakland Digital Arts &...

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NEWS ALERT: Social Media Release Workshop for PR: New Templates and Techniques for Giving...

OAKLAND, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/20/09 -- PR pros looking to reinvent their press strategy to keep up with blogger needs and boost the digital format of their news via social media channels should attend this exclusive...

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VIDEO --Robert King & Terry Kupers: The Psychological Impact of Imprisonment

Check out our new video Robert King & Terry Kupers filmed in Oakland, CA in October 2009. This is just the first part, so please stay tuned for more, and if you can please help spread the word about our new video series which...

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Cal-Berkeley students protest

BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Four students at the University of California-Berkeley were arrested Friday during a building takeover to protest a tuition hike, a school official said. The Oakland (Calif.) Tribune reported...

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