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No Criminal Charges for OPD Officer

Five years and seven months after Gary King Jr. was shot to death by Oakland Police Sergeant Patrick Gonzales on 54th Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way, the Alameda County District Attorney has cleared Sgt. Gonzales of criminal misconduct in King Jr.’s death. On September 20, 2007 Gonzales…

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Rebuilding After Hurricane Sandy

One community was hit doubly hard by Superstorm Sandy: undocumented immigrants, already poor and working unsteady jobs, were left homeless, jobless, and scared to seek assistance for fear of deportation. Now, it is being left out of the city’s plans for the billions of federal disaster aid it received.