Jaime Omar Yassin

Statements captured in notes from meetings between D6 CM Kevin Jenkins’ Chief of Staff and City Council members suggest that Jenkins has had a substantive role in encampment management policy amendments currently sponsored by D7 CM Kevin Houston—and that the amendments evolved from a proposal Jenkins had initially co-authored

Here's the live reporting thread of the "Abatement" policy deliberation at the Special Public Safety Committee meeting on Wednesday, September 10. Though the deliberations were important and reported in the very long searchable thread, the video clips of homeless Oakland residents speaking on their own experience

After an all too-short break, the OO will be back early this week. At issue, what appears to be a joint proposal to turn an already questionable rubric that guides the City's actions on homeless dwellings and encampments into a more visibly vituperative policy—the proposal would rename

After an all too-short break, the OO will be back early this week. At issue, what appears to be a joint proposal to turn an already questionable rubric that guides the City's actions on homeless dwellings and encampments into a more visibly vituperative policy—the proposal would rename

Jerusalem Cofffee House Press Conference_July 30 2025Jerusalem Cofffee House Press Conference_July 30 2025.pdf645 KBdownload-circle Some context and more ample info to add to this live reporting thread: Speakers: Walter Riley: A distinguished bay area lawyer and civil rights activist who has helped defend pro-Palestine activists such as