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NYC politics
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

Thao's ties to Duongs, a Vietnam trip, city contracts: More revealed in FBI case

The FBI investigates alleged corruption in Oakland involving Mayor Sheng Thao and her partner's dealings with city contractors.
fromThe Oaklandside
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

Mayor Sheng Thao says Oakland is on the right path in state of the city speech

Mayor Sheng Thao's address emphasized unity and progress in Oakland, highlighting substantial improvements in public safety as she faces a recall election.
fromThe Oaklandside
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Will the FBI answer questions before Oakland's recall election? Don't count on it.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao asserts she is not a target in the FBI investigation amid allegations of corruption and violence in Alameda County.
fromThe Oaklandside
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Thao may be Oakland's first recalled mayor. A look at her wins, misses, and obstacles

Sheng Thao faces a challenging recall election with early voting results showing significant opposition, though many ballots remain uncounted.
fromsfist.com
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

Sheng Thao Touts Drop In Oakland Crime and $2 Million Crime-Fighting Grant, as Recall Election Looms

Mayor Thao faces a recall election despite claiming a 33% reduction in crime and support from a new $2 million federal grant.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Former Oakland mayor reportedly indicted following FBI corruption probe

Former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao has been indicted by a federal grand jury, further complicating the city's struggles with crime and governance.
The indictment follows Thao's controversial recall due to rising public unrest over safety issues in Oakland.
NYC politics
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

Thao's ties to Duongs, a Vietnam trip, city contracts: More revealed in FBI case

The FBI investigates alleged corruption in Oakland involving Mayor Sheng Thao and her partner's dealings with city contractors.
fromThe Oaklandside
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

Mayor Sheng Thao says Oakland is on the right path in state of the city speech

Mayor Sheng Thao's address emphasized unity and progress in Oakland, highlighting substantial improvements in public safety as she faces a recall election.
fromThe Oaklandside
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Will the FBI answer questions before Oakland's recall election? Don't count on it.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao asserts she is not a target in the FBI investigation amid allegations of corruption and violence in Alameda County.
fromThe Oaklandside
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Thao may be Oakland's first recalled mayor. A look at her wins, misses, and obstacles

Sheng Thao faces a challenging recall election with early voting results showing significant opposition, though many ballots remain uncounted.
fromsfist.com
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

Sheng Thao Touts Drop In Oakland Crime and $2 Million Crime-Fighting Grant, as Recall Election Looms

Mayor Thao faces a recall election despite claiming a 33% reduction in crime and support from a new $2 million federal grant.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Former Oakland mayor reportedly indicted following FBI corruption probe

Former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao has been indicted by a federal grand jury, further complicating the city's struggles with crime and governance.
The indictment follows Thao's controversial recall due to rising public unrest over safety issues in Oakland.
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East Bay food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Need a refresher on the Sheng Thao and East Bay federal corruption probes? Look here

Federal probes into East Bay politics intensify, uncovering corruption with indictments against former officials.
#oakland-politics
East Bay (California)
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Oakland leaders react to former Mayor Sheng Thao's bribery accusations: 'Shocked and disappointed'

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces serious federal indictments, impacting public trust and highlighting long-standing corruption issues in the city.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

Feds say they have 'gigabytes' of evidence in Oakland public corruption case

The federal investigation into former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao involves serious bribery allegations and could take months to unveil all evidence.
Multiple defendants are implicated in a corrupt pay-to-play scheme related to city contracts.
fromThe Oaklandside
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

Election grab bag: elected officials mostly against Oakland mayor recall

Libby Schaaf supports recalling Mayor Sheng Thao due to ongoing financial and safety issues in Oakland, contrasting with many opposing officials.
Schaaf's support for the recall highlights a division among local leaders regarding Thao's effectiveness.
fromsfist.com
5 months ago
SF politics

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Recalled, and So Is DA Pamela Price, as the Chronicle Is Calling Both Races

Sheng Thao's recall appears inevitable as she trails significantly in votes, reflecting public dissatisfaction with her handling of crime and police issues.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

Two recalls on the Oakland ballot show frustration about crime 'boiling over'

Thao's election as Oakland's mayor was initially celebrated, but her impending recall illustrates the precariousness of political support in challenging times.
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

Oakland mayor's chief of staff fired over private notes referring to Black people as 'tokens'

Leigh Hanson was fired due to a controversial note regarding Black people linked to a political recall effort against her former boss.
East Bay (California)
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 months ago

Oakland leaders react to former Mayor Sheng Thao's bribery accusations: 'Shocked and disappointed'

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces serious federal indictments, impacting public trust and highlighting long-standing corruption issues in the city.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

Feds say they have 'gigabytes' of evidence in Oakland public corruption case

The federal investigation into former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao involves serious bribery allegations and could take months to unveil all evidence.
Multiple defendants are implicated in a corrupt pay-to-play scheme related to city contracts.
fromThe Oaklandside
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

Election grab bag: elected officials mostly against Oakland mayor recall

Libby Schaaf supports recalling Mayor Sheng Thao due to ongoing financial and safety issues in Oakland, contrasting with many opposing officials.
Schaaf's support for the recall highlights a division among local leaders regarding Thao's effectiveness.
fromsfist.com
5 months ago
SF politics

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Recalled, and So Is DA Pamela Price, as the Chronicle Is Calling Both Races

Sheng Thao's recall appears inevitable as she trails significantly in votes, reflecting public dissatisfaction with her handling of crime and police issues.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

Two recalls on the Oakland ballot show frustration about crime 'boiling over'

Thao's election as Oakland's mayor was initially celebrated, but her impending recall illustrates the precariousness of political support in challenging times.
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago
NYC politics

Oakland mayor's chief of staff fired over private notes referring to Black people as 'tokens'

Leigh Hanson was fired due to a controversial note regarding Black people linked to a political recall effort against her former boss.
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#barbara-lee
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Barbara Lee Returns $5,000 From Donors Indicted In Sheng Thao Scandal, Though She's Taken $66K From Them

Barbara Lee bravely returned a $5,000 donation from scandal-tainted donors, reflecting her commitment to integrity and a rejection of undue influence.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Oakland's mayoral candidates still trying to get out of Sheng Thao's shadow

Supporters are shifting focus from candidates to exposing connections with the controversial former mayor, Sheng Thao.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Barbara Lee Returns $5,000 From Donors Indicted In Sheng Thao Scandal, Though She's Taken $66K From Them

Barbara Lee bravely returned a $5,000 donation from scandal-tainted donors, reflecting her commitment to integrity and a rejection of undue influence.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

Oakland's mayoral candidates still trying to get out of Sheng Thao's shadow

Supporters are shifting focus from candidates to exposing connections with the controversial former mayor, Sheng Thao.
more#barbara-lee
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Mission District

Suspect Charged in Shooting Attack at the Home of Potential Sheng Thao Case Informant

Mario Juarez, believed to be an informant, faces charges after gunfire was exchanged at his home amid a broader investigation.
fromsfist.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Day Around the Bay: The Warriors Are Retiring Andre Iguodala's No. 9 Jersey

Renia Webb attempted to blow the whistle on allegations against Sheng Thao but was dismissed by city council members.
California proposes a bill to hold Big Oil accountable for climate change expenses.
The Warriors honor Andre Iguodala by retiring his jersey, celebrating his NBA championship legacy.
Miscellaneous
fromsfist.com
3 months ago

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Is, Indeed, Getting Indicted

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has been federally indicted amid a vast corruption investigation involving campaign finance and alleged illegal contributions.
#recall-election
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Mayor Sheng Thao, DA Pamela Price appear to be on the way out in recall elections

Voters in Alameda County are leading a recall effort against District Attorney Pamela Price and Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao by a significant margin.
fromSFGATE
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Bay Area election updates: Early results show East Bay recalls passing

Both Pamela Price and Sheng Thao are facing successful recall efforts based on public dissatisfaction with their handling of crime and budget issues.
fromABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Mayor Sheng Thao, DA Pamela Price appear to be on the way out in recall elections

Voters in Alameda County are leading a recall effort against District Attorney Pamela Price and Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao by a significant margin.
fromSFGATE
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Bay Area election updates: Early results show East Bay recalls passing

Both Pamela Price and Sheng Thao are facing successful recall efforts based on public dissatisfaction with their handling of crime and budget issues.
more#recall-election
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