EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy: Remarks by Executive Vice-President Séjourné and Commissioner Zaharieva

EU Startup and Scaleup Strategy: Remarks by Executive Vice-President Séjourné and Commissioner Zaharieva

Brusells (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The European Union has focused on developing a policy strategy that is supposed to attract startup entrepreneurs to the nations of the EU. To that end, the representatives of the European Union have released a number of position papers and given speeches of late. Here’s the preamble by the EU: … Read more

June Is National Indigenous History Month In Canada: Prime Minister Carney Statement

Ottawa (Special to ZennieReport.com) – June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis. Canada is working in partnership with Indigenous Peoples to address past harms, support strong and healthy communities, and advance self-determination and prosperity. Addressing Past Harms … Read more

President Trump’s US Steel Announcement: A Report From The White House Press Pool

Washington, D.C. (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The U.S. Steel Announcement started with the following press release from The White House Press Office: President Donald J. Trump heads to Pennsylvania today, where he’ll champion the partnership he brokered between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel — a $14 billion investment that will create at least 70,000 jobs … Read more

Gen. Stanley McCrystal’s Still Not A Systems Thinker And Richard Veryard Is Still Wrong

Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – In 2010, when I was part of the San Francisco Chronicle’s “City Brights” blogging team, I wrote a post that I can’t find on the SFGate.com site anymore today, but was captured by the Wayback Machine. I wrote that General Stanley McChrystal was not a systems thinker and because he … Read more

House Of Representatives Passes Draconian Trump Bill By One Vote: Danielle Nierenberg On Bad Bill

Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Danielle Nierenberg is the author of the Food Tank Newsletter, (https://foodtank.com/) and says that the newly passed Trump Bill will make us “Hungrier, Poorer, And Sicker.” A majority-Republican Congress is allowing President Trump to continue his assault on the American Standard of Living. Here’s what the Food Tank Newsletter publisher … Read more

Give Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee’s $300K Inauguration Event Money To The Alley Bar

Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – On May 20th of 2025, Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee became Oakland’s 52nd Mayor, and what was to be a small in-office signing event turned into a City Hall Chambers ceremony attended by 400 people.  As a reminder, that happened because Sheng Thao, the 51st Mayor of Oakland, was recalled on … Read more

Statement by Canadian Prime Minister Carney Welcoming UK Majesties The King and Queen To Canada

Ottawa (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Today, the Canadian Prime Minister, Mark Carney, issued the following statement to welcome Their Majesties of The UK aka United Kingdom The King and Queen to Canada: “Today, we are honoured to welcome Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla to Canada. “The Royal Visit is a reminder of the … Read more

70 Oakland Encampment Residents Transition Into Interim Housing in One Week

City of Oakland Closes Longstanding Encampment at E. 12th Street Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The City of Oakland has completed the closure of a massive and long-standing homeless encampment located on East 12th Street between 14th Ave. and 19th Ave., in an operation that began on May 12. 70 residents in the encampment successfully … Read more

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Says Slashed Trump Tariffs Help South Yorkshire

London (Special to ZennieReport.com) – United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer issued a press release that said “Trade deals with India, US and the EU that have seen tariffs on key industries slashed are set to help drive growth in South Yorkshire”. But what is South Yorkshire? According to Google Search, South Yorkshire was… Once … Read more

Port of Oakland Hosts Stakeholder Roundtable Regarding Tariffs

Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – In case you missed it, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (D-CA-12) recently toured the Port of Oakland and convened a roundtable with labor, small business, and Port of Oakland stakeholders to discuss the devastating impacts of President Trump’s tariff policies. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose, then reverse, and now re-impose tariffs on … Read more

UK Prime Minister Starmer Controversial Immigration White Paper Presented

London (Special to ZennieReport.com) – On May 12th, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer released a controversial white paper proposing to take back control of what he observes is a rate of inmigration that is best described as chaotically out of control. Prime Minister Starmer says that “net migration quadrupled. Until in 2023, it reached nearly … Read more

U.S And China Agree To Relaxed Tariff Terms, Pledge To Continue Economic, Trade Talks

Washington D.C. (Special to ZennieReport.com) – President Trump’s White House Press Office just sent over an announcement called “Joint Statement on U.S.-China Economic and Trade Meeting in Geneva“. The main point of the aggreement is a relaxed tariff structure of 10 percent, and elimination of the other tariff’s President Trump previously presented. “The United States … Read more

A Mother’s Day 2025 Proclamation By President Trump

Washington D.C.(Special to ZennieReport.com) – On the eve of this Mother’s Day 2025, President Donald Trump issued this proclamation sent to ZennieReport.com and Zennie62Media.com. By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation       America’s mothers are the heart of our families, the light in our homes, and the stewards of our … Read more

Barbara Lee Oakland Mayor-Elect Comments on Proposed 2025-2027 Budget

Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Oakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee made her first comments on the City’s proposed 2025-2027 budget today.  Mayor-elect Lee has been in daily communication with City staff and Interim Mayor Kevin Jenkins’s office as she prepares for her late May transition into City Hall. What follows are Mayor-Elect Lee’s Comments on the … Read more

Oakland Sports Resurrection As Activists & Artists Remain Strong

Marin County, CA (Special to ZennieReport.com) – CineSOURCE and news Zennie62Media, Inc. star author surveys some of the radical developments in Oakland sports, nonprofits and film. OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA JUST HAD A RUN OF HORRIFIC sports luck, losing their pro basketball and football teams in 2019 and 2020, and baseball four years later. Fans felt ripped … Read more

Donald Trump Executive Order To Defund NPR And CPB Is Illegal

Washington, D.C. (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Once again, President Donald Trump has fooled Americans who do not know their country and how the government works. The Corporation for Public Broadcasting was created via an act of Congress in 1967, specifically The Public Broadcasting Act of 1967 (47 U.S.C. § 396).  The President’s Executive Order issued yesterday can’t just … Read more

Chicago Is Host City of International Jazz Day 2026

Paris (Special to ZennieReport.com) – UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador Herbie Hancock are pleased to announce the designation of Chicago (USA) as host city for the 2026 International Jazz Day World Concert. This edition will mark the 15th anniversary of the event and coincide with the 250th anniversary of the United States … Read more

EU Commission Has EU Diversity Month & 2025 European Capitals of Inclusion and Diversity Awards

Brussels (Special to ZennieReport.com) – …and the winners of fostering diversity and inclusion are from the Netherlands, Finland, Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Poland. Cities and municipalities from these countries are this year´s leading examples that promote inclusion on the grounds of sex, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age or sexual orientation. The … Read more

Palestinian Authority and UK Government Strengthen Ties

London (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary host Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa, demonstrating the UK’s steadfast support for the Palestinian Authority. From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, Prime Minister’s Office, 10 Downing Street, The Rt Hon David Lammy MP and The Rt Hon Sir Keir Starmer KCB KC MP Published … Read more

This Trump Executive Order Will Allow Military Officers To Join The Police Department

Washington D.C. (Special to ZennieReport.com) – This executive order from President Trump claims to make better use of our military police and in the area of helping local law enforcement departments. Trump staff writes “Safe communities rely on the backbone and heroism of a tough and well-equipped police force.  My Administration is steadfastly committed to … Read more

Browns QB Shedeur Sanders Got MAGA NFL High Tech Lynching Until Trump Stopped It

Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Every star college quarterback coming into the NFL has a “chip” on his shoulder. These athletes believe they’re entitled to be selected number one.  USC QB Matt Leinart was like that, and sulked when he dropped 10 spots to Arizona at the 2006 NFL Draft. This NFL Vlogger Zennie Abraham … Read more

Influencer Marketing Fails & What To Learn From Them

London (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Influencer marketing can be a useful tool to open your brand up to new and niche audiences, build trust, authenticity, and boost visibility and engagement. However, the rise of influencer marketing has shown us what works and what doesn’t in the digital marketing world. From cultural insensitivity to typos, celebrities … Read more