After Thao and Price recalls, who’s in charge of Oakland?
After Oakland residents fired their mayor and district attorney with recalls, who is calling the shots in City Hall and the ...
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‘It isn’t about me’: Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao concedes after recall passes by wide margin
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has conceded after a recall election passed by a wide margin. Thao, the first Hmong woman to be elected the mayor of a major American city, thanked Oakland residents for ...
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Left-Wing Prosecutors Took Electoral Drubbing From Voters Fed Up With Rampant Crime
A slew of left-wing district attorneys and candidates in large American cities were up for election on Tuesday, and most ...
San Francisco Opts For Trump-Style Shakeup as Democrat Mayors Face Revolt
In a shock to San Francisco, Mayor London Breed has been ousted by Daniel Lurie, heir to the Levi Strauss fortune.
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Anger over ‘street chaos’ fuels ouster of another blue-city mayor
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler opted not to run for another term this year. In Oakland, voters forced Mayor Sheng Thao, another ...
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One of the hardest jobs in America
But, as Dustin wrote over the weekend, both Breed’s and Thao’s losses came from a revolt by progressive-leaning voters looking for a clean break. “Being the mayor of an urban center after a pandemic ...
Californians reject proposition to outlaw forced labor for inmates
In California, voters rejected a measure that would have outlawed using involuntary servitude as a punishment against ...
Dear Abby: I saw her on my security camera, and now there’s all this drama
Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.