Oakland mayor Sheng Thao recall to be decided by voters
Election day is fast approaching and one closely watched local race will see voters weigh in on whether or not to recall ...
The First Big-City Mayor to Face a Recall in Years Is Fighting for Her Job
Frustrated voters will decide on Tuesday whether to oust Sheng Thao, the mayor of Oakland, Calif., because of high crime and ...
Who are the wealthy donors flooding Oakland’s election with out-of-town cash?
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao accuses a Piedmont hedge-fund manager of trying to “hijack our democracy” with campaign spending.
Oakland residents express satisfaction over exercising their right, responsibility to vote
It was a steady weekend at the local elections offices with early voters stopping by to pick up and drop off ballots and in ...
Oakland businesses board up ahead of Election night
In anticipation of possible violence related to election results, Oakland police say they are stepping up patrols for election night. But some business owners are already ...
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Hedge fund exec bankrolling Oakland mayor recall shifts focus to down-ballot races
Piedmont resident Philip Dreyfuss recently spent thousands on a mailer backing candidates for city attorney and City Council ...
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Coal booster tries to oust Oakland mayor
One coal industry investor is attempting to oust Oakland, California, Mayor Sheng Thao, part of a yearslong battle over a ...
Oakland’s Howard Terminal remake sparks interest from 100 firms
Firms interested in 50-acre waterfront site t 1 Market Street include Prologis, Brookfield Properties and Trammell Crow.