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We, the leaders of France, Germany and the United Kingdom, welcome the tireless work of our partners in Qatar, Egypt and the United States towards an agreement on a ceasefire and the release of hostages. We endorse the joint statement of HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani, President Sisi and President Biden calling for … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – As this is written, the City of Oakland has trimmed its services to near-bare-bones levels and talk of filing for bankruptcy is in the air. But how did Oakland go from a seemingly thriving and fiscally healthy city to where it is today? The answer is that it forgot how … Read more
Purchase will support Port of Oakland clean energy portfolio for the next 20 years Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners approved a $19.3 million deal to buy solar power for the next 20 years. The Port of Oakland is a publicly owned utility and will resell the renewable power to … Read more
Commissioners Andreas Cluver and Arabella Martinez will continue to provide critical oversight and leadership for Port policies Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The reappointments of Port of Oakland Board of Port Commissioners Andreas Cluver and Arabella Martinez to both serve another four-year term were confirmed by the Oakland City Council on July 16, 2024. “I … Read more
Mark Farrell’s plans reimagine downtown neighborhoods, create a new world-class park at Embarcadero Plaza, provide incentives for tens of thousands of new housing units and return to office efforts, increase public safety, and make transit more accessible San Francisco (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Today, Former Interim Mayor Mark Farrell announced policies and a bold vision … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The FBI Department of Justice Subpoena sent to Oakland City Attorney Barbara Parker was leaked to mainstream media. However, none of the organizations that got the document bothered to actually digitize it, electing to leave it in what is called “PDF”, or “Portable Document Format” form. U.S. Department of Justice United States Attorney … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – If anyone needs an indicator of where San Francisco’s consumer economy is, today, this snapshot presents a sad picture. A city once known for consumer spending at trendy restaurants, and the young rich of the tech age is now showing that those days are in the past, for now. The … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The Office of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao sent this press release to Zennie62Media announcing her approval of the Oakland City Council vote to pass her “proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2025 Midcycle Budget Adjustment”. What follows is from the Office of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao. Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao applauds the … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – DarwinBondGraham, now an editor with Oaklandside, and Ali Wilson, a long-time crime reporter most recently with the East Bay Express, got a long-sought, and frankly well-deserved, legal win against the City of Oakland and the Oakland Police Department. This lawsuit started several years ago, and in 2021, the duo earned … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The FBI Raid on the home of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao brought one name to the attention of the general public: The Duong Family, owners of California Waste Solutions (CWS). The Duong Family is accused of what is called “political money laundering”. The Duong Family is also at the center … Read more
UN Human Rights Council 56: UK Statement on the right to freedom of opinion and expression London (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression. Delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador, Rita French. From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Author’s note: This story was updated but it dates back to February 20th, 2023. The day before, Renia Webb, former Chief-of-Staff to the new Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, sent a set of text messages and then proved a long phone interview to me and Seneca Scott. All out of the … Read more
Los Angeles (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Your pooler covered FLOTUS Dr. Jill Biden remarks and the introduction – there was not a performance – by Barbara Streisand, at the start of tonight’s program. The music icon was effusive in praising the First Lady Dr. Jill Biden for blazing her own trail in the role. She … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Author’s note: last night, the Oakland City Council voted to approve the sale of 50 percent of the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Complex. In the accolades tossed out by some Oakland Councilmembers, they completely ignored or forgot who actually created the concept: Frank Dobson with Bob Leste and Steve Lowe. Of … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The City of Oakland (Hereinafter “The City”) recommends authorizing the City Administrator and/or their designee to negotiate and execute a purchase sale agreement with the African American Sports and Entertainment Group (AASEG) for The City’s undivided fifty-percentinterest of real property at 7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA. The City owns a … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Author’s Note: there’s an email listserve of newly-published academic research that comes to this blogger’s email account daily. Normally, the subject does not concern urban planning, economics, and development, so on the rare occasion it does, it gets my attention. When the document focuses on the San Francisco / Oakland … Read more
Washington D.C. (Special to ZennieReport.com) – President Biden named 19 Americans to get the Presidential Medal of Freedom. They are led by the first female Speaker of The House, Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D) California, San Francisco. The other 18 are led by the legendary South Carolina Representative James Clyburn, and the equally-legendary John Kerry. Here’s … Read more
Atlanta (Special to ZennieReport.com) – I just saw the sad news that one of my heroes, the great Reverend Cecil Williams, passed away. He’s joined his wife Janice Mirikitani in Heaven, and I’m sure both will be watching Glide like angels, daily. Thanks to the late Charlotte Williams, who was a good friend of my … Read more
Atlanta (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Attorney General Chris Carr, Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney Marie M. Broder, and Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia Executive Director Pete Skandalakis today announced the indictment of Curtis Bankston and Sophia Simm-Bankston in Spalding County. Both defendants are charged with Operating an Unlicensed Personal Care Home, Unreasonable Confinement of a … Read more
TOBYMAC, MERCYME, AND ZACH WILLIAMS REUNITE THIS FALL FOR THEIR NOT-TO-BE-MISSED CHRISTIAN MUSIC TOUR EXPERIENCE Nashville, TN (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The Awakening Foundation, powered by Awakening Events, announces the return of one of the top and most attended tours to hit the stage last year, thanks to three of the biggest names in Christian music. … Read more
London (Special to ZennieReport.com) – On a visit to the University of Sunderland today (Friday 15 March), UK Government representatives the UK Prime Minister and Chancellor have confirmed £37m funding and new powers that will give the North East Mayoral Combined Authority the power to unlock one of Europe’s largest filmmaking complexes, in Sunderland. Last … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – After three years of litigation, the Alameda County Taxpayers’ Association and Oakland attorney Marleen Sacks obtained a favorable ruling from the Alameda County Superior Court last month requiring the City of Oakland to turn over more than 400 Measure AA public records that the City had been hiding for six … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com reposted from Oakland News Now Blog) – Oaklandside is the north of two-year-old non-profit website that likes to push the idea that it practices objective journalism, uninflunced by politicians and the wealthy. It avoids posting a list of its donors yet routinely violates nonprofit tax law by writing about politically charged … Read more
Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Bay FC, the Bay Area’s new women’s professional soccer franchise in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), today announced their roster ahead of their inaugural season. Bay FC kicks off their 2024 campaign with a road match against Angel City FC on Sunday, March 17, at 4:30 p.m. (Pacific). Bay … Read more
Rob Grover and Gary Loga Founders of Alternative Wellness Company Point To WSJ Report Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – It’s Women’s History Month and one wellness trend that it looks like women are ahead of men in embracing is the growing use of psilocybin or magic mushrooms to improve our health. According to The Wall Street … Read more
San Francisco (Special to ZennieReport.com) – Bay FC, the new women’s professional soccer franchise representing the Bay Area in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), will be in attendance at the GLIDE Foundation ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of their Women’s Center on International Women’s Day. Join Bay FC Chief Executive Officer Brady Stewart … Read more
Oakland – (Special to ZennieReport.com) Visit Oakland announces the return of Oakland Restaurant Week, March 14-24, 2024. From neighborhood gems and food trucks to MICHELIN rated restaurants, diners are invited to explore The Town’s global culinary offerings. Participating restaurants will offer specially-created lunch and dinner menus to showcase the best their restaurant has to offer. … Read more
Redwood City (Special to ZennieReport.com) – As cold rain and wind battered the San Mateo County and the Peninsula, Donovan Shepherd found a refuge this weekend where he could get a warm meal, sleep soundly and clean and dry his clothes. Shepherd lost his job as a professional chef and then his home during the … Read more
On Twtter, California Capital Investment Group Managing Director Phillip Tagami outlines what he called “key court findings” in the case of OBOT vs. City of Oakland. What he wrote is presented below, but edited for better readability. Oakland (Special to ZennieReport.com) – After years of delay caused by the City of Oakland, on 1/23/24 Hon. … Read more
Atlanta (Special to ZennieReport.com) – The U.S. Department of Justice reports that Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service provider XCast Labs Inc. (XCast) has agreed to a court order resolving allegations that it violated the Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) by assisting and facilitating illegal telemarketing campaigns. XCast Prohibited From Violating Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR) The … Read more
