Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao adamant as recall looms: ‘Crime is down’
For what could be the final time, Mayor Sheng Thao took stock of the city she’s led for two years, describing a place that ...
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Exclusive: Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Should Be Recalled, Libby Schaaf Says
Former Mayor Libby Schaaf said Oakland “can’t afford another two years” of Sheng Thao, who told KQED’s Political Breakdown ...
Embattled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces looming budget crisis, recall vote
In Oakland Tuesday, the city's budget woes and a pending recall vote were in the spotlight as supporters and opponents of ...
Editorial: Recall Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
But the move is not surprising. Despite a severe shortage of cops on the street, Thao has never prioritized more police. Back ...
11 questions for Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
Former NFL star Marshawn Lynch has already hinted he might run in a special election to replace her. But Thao is hoping to ...
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Oakland Mayor Fighting Recall Effort Declares Crime Is ‘Down.’ Her City’s Police Association Has Doubts.
The mayor’s office pointed the DCNF to the Oakland Police Department’s most recent Oct. 6 crime figures when asked for ...
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao gives State of the City address amid financial crisis, recall effort
Mayor Thao says over the past year, her office has worked to combat crime in the city and it has shown progress. But not ...
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Oakland’s labor unions once delivered a victory for Sheng Thao. As recall election approaches, will they save the mayor now?
OAKLAND — The chips were down for Mayor Sheng Thao once before, when the upstart progressive was in a tight battle with a fellow first-term City Council member to become Oakland’s next mayor.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao’s supporters rally against recall, met with counter rally
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao’s supporters rallied to support her on Tuesday. The rally came as the embattled mayor is in the ...
Oakland mayor demands FBI tell residents she isn’t under investigation before recall vote
Oakland, California, Mayor Sheng Thao called on the FBI to tell the public she is “innocent” of wrongdoing after federal agents raided her home in June.
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao delivers State of the City address
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao delivered her State of the City address on Tuesday evening. The address came as Thao faces a ...