by giancarlo | Aug 10, 2021 | In the Press, News
By Leighton Woodhouse — Common Sense, 08/10/21 “Loren Taylor, a City Councilman who represents one of the most violent districts of Oakland, was one of two Council members who opposed the $18 million diversion. The other no vote came from the only district in...
by giancarlo | Aug 10, 2021 | In the Press, News
By Annie Sciacca — East Bay Times, 08/10/21 “‘I believe that one of the biggest issues in Oakland is that we aren’t coming together in a way that allows us to move forward. We need to both be progressive and make progress,’ [Taylor] said in an interview.” Read...
by giancarlo | Jul 21, 2021 | In the Press, News
By Gabe Lacques — USA Today, 07/20/21 “‘The bullying factor, the sleights of hand, the tweets from Vegas – if we were voting on how the A’s have behaved, it would be a no vote,’ council member Loren Taylor said before the vote. ‘But we’re voting on the future of...
by giancarlo | Apr 29, 2021 | In the Press, News
By Mark Calvey — San Francisco Business Times, 04/29/21 “‘The city has incredible power and potential to use its spending on contracting professional services and goods procurement to support local Oakland businesses and even be able to make opportunities more...
by giancarlo | Oct 21, 2020 | In the Press, News
By Zennie Abraham — Oakland News Now, 10/21/20 “The goal of the policy, presented by the City’s Homelessness Administrator Daryel Dunston, is to reduce the negative health and safety impacts associated with homeless encampments – for both unhoused and housed...