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Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Cusp Of Recall

November 7, 2024 4:20 pmNovember 7, 2024 5:27 pm

An update vote total on Thursday afternoon showed that Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is close to being recalled, with the victory threshold closer and people voting for her to be recalled by nearly 2 to 1. Since being elected as Mayor...

Support for Recall Of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Grows As Election Day Nears

October 29, 2024 2:45 amOctober 29, 2024 2:46 am

On Monday, newly released campaign finance documents have shown that the recall of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is more and more likely to succeed, with pro-recall supporters having raised over five times the amount as Thao has. Since being elected as...

Greenberg Brief: I’ll Never Vote for Kamala Harris, and Neither Should You

October 24, 2024 7:03 amOctober 24, 2024 7:03 am

Over the last 4 years, conditions in big Democrat-controlled cities across the nation have deteriorated, serving as perfect examples because progressive liberals are simply incapable of effectively running our cities and towns. Even more concerning is increasing evidence of malice;...

Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf Formally Endorses Recall Of Mayor Sheng Thao

October 19, 2024 2:45 amOctober 19, 2024 2:46 am

Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf formally endorsed the recall of Mayor Sheng Thao on Friday, giving her support to the campaign to recall Sheng Thao in November. Since being elected as Mayor in the closest Mayoral election in city history in 2022,...

S.F. City Attorney Files Preliminary Injunction Against Oakland Airport Name Change

September 18, 2024 12:19 pmSeptember 18, 2024 12:19 pm

San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu announced on Tuesday that he has filed a preliminary injunction against the City of Oakland and Port of Oakland over the renaming of Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport,...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Faces Growing Calls To Resign

August 8, 2024 9:40 pmAugust 8, 2024 9:40 pm

Throughout this week, many prominent lawmakers and organizations have come forward demanding that Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao resign before her recall election this November. Since being elected as Mayor in the closest Mayoral election in city history in 2022, violent crimes...

U.S. Attorney’s Office Subpoenas Oakland For Documents Pertaining to Mayor Thao

July 11, 2024 7:13 pmJuly 11, 2024 7:13 pm

A federal subpoena asking for all documents and records pertaining to the current issues surrounding the FBI raid on 4 locations last month, including Mayor Sheng Thao’s home, was released this week, with city officials working with federal investigators. Since...