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Letters — October 18, 2025

Oakland Agenda Watch

Measure NN’s oversight commission wields unprecedented citywide power

Oakland Agenda Watch

A letter to Oakland Report readers

Gripped by Oversight

Policing the police: Oakland's push to remove Internal Affairs from the police department

Leadership Vacuum at Oakland’s Human Services Department Exposes Systemic Failures

Oakland Report Radar: May 26th, 2025

Oakland Report welcomes its first managing director, Joe Turner

Twenty years under watch: will Oakland police finally exit federal oversight this year?

Election results follow long-established voting patterns in Oakland

Oakland releases police staffing study—it says a minimum of 877 officers are needed

Oakland is withholding a 2024 police staffing study that cost residents $310,000

“Our officers have been conditioned to do as little as possible—to stay out of trouble”

District 2 candidates lay out their priorities

Frustrated Oaklanders prioritize the basics: a clean, safe, affordable city

2025 Oakland Mayoral Debate

Oakland's MACRO missed all of its pilot project goals—so the city expanded it

Oakland Police Department can’t escape oversight—one man stands in the way

Oakland City Council used illegal votes to change city ordinances

Oakland mandates all city employees to return to in-person work

Oakland’s police chief proposes to restore police pursuit powers, and the police commission pushes back

Detroit’s ShotStoppers violence intervention program pays for outcomes—and it works

Oakland Police Commission punts on the pursuit policy—Chief Mitchell takes charge

Oakland Report chat room on Oakland's budget

You can influence Oakland's next budget

Governor Newsom gives Oakland an ultimatum on policing