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Posts Tagged ‘Arnold Perkins’

At graduation ceremony, nearly 100 formerly incarcerated people celebrate new jobs

By Michelle Pitcher | October 29, 2019
Many graduates of this year's Career Training and Education Program brought family members and loved ones to their graduation ceremony on October 25, 2019.

Nearly 100 people—mostly formerly incarcerated people—graduated from BOSS’s Career Training and Employment Center this year.

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“Love this town” Richard Raya: political newcomer pushes hard to join the council

By Theresa Adams | October 26, 2012 | 8

When Richard Raya talks about crime and poverty, in the political newcomer’s campaign for the Oakland City Council he often tells his own story, and that of the role model who helped turn his life around–his mother. Second in a series of profiles of the seven candidates campaigning for North Oakland’s District 1 seat.

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