Posts Tagged ‘#Oakland’
Delay in giving out Democracy Dollars points to bigger issues in Oakland government
Pecolia Manigo believes her ultimate hope for Oakland — what she calls “equitable democracy” — is attainable. For evidence, she points to her own experience: Manigo was unemployed when she moved to Oakland with her infant daughter two decades ago. Now she’s the political director of Oakland Rising, an organization that helped bring to Oakland’s…
Read MoreOakland’s Chinatown business owners struggle to weather the pandemic
Business owners in Oakland’s Chinatown find a silver lining in a year filled with numerous obstacles.
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