Libby Schaaf

‘All in’ sessions gather ideas to end poverty

A group of Alameda County volunteers met in an Oakland basement to share grassroots ideas on how to end poverty.

7 years ago

Oakland mayor appoints new chief of staff

In her third major staffing change in the first week of 2017, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf announced Thursday that she…

7 years ago

Oakland to introduce new police chief

Oakland officials will announce Wednesday the selection of Anne Kirkpatrick as the city's new police chief.

7 years ago

Venus Johnson named Oakland public safety director

Libby Schaaf announced Tuesday she has appointed former prosecutor and legislative analyst Venus Johnson to be Oakland's public safety director.

7 years ago

Bay Area minimum wage hike begins Jan. 1

Minimum wage workers in three of the Bay Area's largest cities are set to get a raise in the New…

7 years ago

Oakland minimum wage set to rise on Sunday

Oakland's minimum wage is set to rise 31 cents starting Sunday.

7 years ago

Ronnie Lott group leads charge for Oakland Raiders

The City of Oakland and Alameda County appear to be throwing a Hail Mary with their fingers crossed.

7 years ago

Schaaf announced steps to prevent future tragedies

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Wednesday announced a series of measures her administration will take to try to prevent future tragedies…

7 years ago

Oakland mayor says police chief search moving along

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaff says that the city's search for a new police chief is moving along.

7 years ago

Raiders fan group flies flag against Vegas move

Oakland Raiders fan groups sent a message Sunday to owner Mark Davis when they flew a banner over the Coliseum.

7 years ago

Schaaf: Las Vegas Raiders not a ‘done deal’

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf says she's still working to build a new football stadium for the Raiders in her city.

8 years ago

Raiders eye desert millions as Oakland holds out hope

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said Monday night she remains hopeful that the Raiders will stay in Oakland even as the…

8 years ago

District superintendent to tour Oakland schools

Oakland Unified School District Superintendent will start the 2016-2017 school year by visiting six schools at five campuses across Oakland…

8 years ago

Oakland police monitor praises Schaaf in time of ‘crisis’

The federal monitor who oversees the Oakland Police Department said in his latest report that the last few months are…

8 years ago

Oakland bans coal storage, handling

The Oakland City Council voted unanimously Monday night to ban the handling and storage of coal.

8 years ago

Regulators: Chiefless OPD violates state law

Regulators that oversee police standards say Oakland's appointment of City Administrator Sabrina Landreth to oversee the troubled Police Department is…

8 years ago

OPD leaderless after latest scandal

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf began a news conference announcing her third loss of a police chief in just eight days…

8 years ago

Oakland fires interim police chief after just six days

The Oakland Police Department Wednesdy got its third police chief in six days and sixth in the last five years…

8 years ago

Third Oakland cop suspended after sex scandal

A third officer with the Oakland Police Department has been placed on administrative leave as part of an ongoing investigation…

8 years ago

Whent’s decision to resign ‘entirely his own’

Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said Friday that Police Chief Sean Whent's decision to suddenly announce his resignation Thursday night was…

8 years ago

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