Posts Tagged ‘Dianne Feinstein’
New federal bill could make life more dangerous for Oakland sex workers, threaten free speech and privacy
Encrypted social media allows a broad range of people to communicate safely, from organizers of protests against police brutality to LGBTQ+ youth looking for a community to reach out to when they feel unsafe. A potential new federal law threatens to take away many of these secure methods of communication.
Read MoreKevin de León and Oakland’s Latino Task Force hold campaign rally at Peralta Hacienda park
Kevin de León and members of Oakland’s Latino Task Force (LTF) held a campaign rally at Peralta Hacienda park in Fruitvale on September 22.
Read MoreBART dispute fuels political platforms
As negotiations dragged on in last week’s BART debacle, a raft of politicians stepped in hoping to build up their political capital around a new issue: transportation issues in the Bay Area. Though Mayor Jean Quan was in China for some of the negotiation process, meeting with current and potential investors for the Brooklyn Basin…
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