Police Commission Measure: Exactly What Did the Council Just Do?
Why Make Oakland Better Now! supports the Oakland police commission measure on November’s ballot.
Why Make Oakland Better Now! supports the Oakland police commission measure on November’s ballot.
Oakland City Council will debate a ballot measure creating a citizen police commission.
Oakland City Council's Public Safety Committee will meet on Tuesday, June 14 at 4:00 p.m. to consider a proposal for police oversight by Council Members Dan Kalb and Noel Gallo. Here's what you need to know.
At Mayor Libby Schaff's Safe Oakland series, Yale Law professor Tracey Meares, Assistant Police Chief Dr. Paul Figueroa, and Rev. Damita Davis-Howard, discuss fair and just policing.
Answering your questions about Ceasefire: the California Partnership for Safe Communities looks at communities facing the highest risk of gun violence in Oakland.
We're publishing answers to the questions our audience submitted at January's Ceasefire Summit. (Read part one, with responses from OPD's Sean Whent and members of Oakland Ceasefire, here.) Today, we provide answers from Sara…
Operation Ceasefire Summit: Oakland Police Chief Sean Whent answers some questions on Ceasefire, gun violence, and city safety.
Make Oakland Better Now's analysis of the Oakland Police Department’s new “Strategic Plan” including its goal of reducing homicide, robbery, aggravated assault rates by 30% in three years.
Watch the full video from our first Operation Ceasefire Summit with OPD's Sean Whent, Ceasefire Manager Reygan Harmon, and more talking about reducing gun violence, community policing, and safety in Oakland.
Mayor Libby Schaaf issued new guidelines for Ceasefire back in October, putting a focus on outcomes, accountability, and leadership.