Stories tagged Oakland

A Worker Cooperative and a Community Land Trust Bought a Building Together

How West Oakland Financed Its Own Grocery Store

Q&A: Oakland’s First Policy Director for Housing Security on California’s Housing Crisis

Tearing Down a Freeway Isn’t Always an Easy Win

Oakland Childcare Workers and Parents Mobilize to Raise Wages for Providers

Researchers Draw on Life Experience to Address Youth Incarceration

Oakland Teachers End Strike, But the Fight Continues

Collaborative Starting to Fill in the ‘Friends and Family’ Capital Gap in Oakland

Oakland Teachers Vote to Authorize Strike

Oakland’s Emerging Ecosystem for Supporting Black-Owned Businesses

Milwaukee Streetcar Line Opens; El Paso’s Is Ready to Run

Closing the Bay Area “Friends and Family” Capital Gap

Why Bay Area Residents Want Their Governments to Get into Banking

Oakland Land Trust Finds More Ways to Preserve Affordable Housing

Land Trust Helps Oakland’s Hasta Muerte Coffee Stay Put

Oakland Community Hub Rallies to Save Itself From Gentrification