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  • March 9, 2019 | Thursday, March 21st, Press Conference-Oakland Coalition Calls for the Ouster of Police Chief
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March 9, 2019

Thursday, March 21st, Press Conference-Oakland Coalition Calls for the Ouster of Police Chief

Media Event March 21st City Hall 12:30pm Coalition for Police Accountability to the Federal Monitor-Police Chief Anne Kirkpatrick Must Be Removed Oakland, CA.-On Thursday, March…

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Running for President

How Your Family Can Survive & Thrive during a School Strike

Women Running–Balls, Likeability or Something Else?

A Blog to Celebrate the Women’s March–How to Support your Partner When She’s Running for Office:

Happy Christmas and Merry New Year, the Time for Cynicism is Over

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Expect a Long Night at Lame Duck Oakland City Council

Movie Commentary-A Private War, Widows & Some Reflections on Local Democracy

Council Extends Police Officers’ Contract Early-Avoiding Scrutiny by Commission or Community

November 20, 2018

Grading Oakland and Alameda County F for Emergency Preparedness

As I write this blog with the Day After Tomorrow on TV in the background, we are in our 13th spare the air day in…

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