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...
by giancarlo | Sep 11, 2020 | In the Press, News
By Pamela Ferran — Post News Group, 09/11/20 “The Black Cultural Zone (BCZ), in partnership with Oakland City Councilmember Loren Taylor, launched a weekly Sunday market on Sept. 6 in the heart of East Oakland in District 6…Taylor has pushed hard against...
by giancarlo | Oct 10, 2019 | In the Press, News
By J Barry Washington — Post News Group, 10/10/19 “‘As Oakland builds on the work that has already been done, I aim to direct our collective knowledge towards a cannabis solution that focuses on equity and small businesses,’ said Taylor. ‘I have heard from many...