Libby Schaaf What was done today was a performance and it was a bad performance. San Jose Police Arrest 3 Suspects in Robberies Targeting AAPI Community, Aerosmith Farewell Tour: Band to Play 2 Bay Area Shows, Bonta, California Officials to Announce Action on Housing Laws, Warriors' Steph Curry Delivers Epic Speech in Chilling Pre-Game 7 Moment, Teachers Speak Out on Conditions at Oakland School, French Bulldog Stolen From Car in Oakland. According to the city, OPD currently has 677 officers, a level that Schaaf said is far below whats actually needed to respond to 911 calls and provide other services. Oakland mayor faces backlash after notifying residents of possible She was criticized for not disciplining or removing the citys fire chief, who in the years before the Ghost Ship fire had been accused of keeping the department understaffed and disorganized. OAKLAND (KCBS) - Oakland Mayor Jean Quan and Mayor-elect Libby Schaaf began the transition at City Hall on Thursday. After the rally, demonstrators began to march onto the street. She served several years as an aide to other politicians, including Gov. Some of the eye care services we offer include: There are many eye diseases and other eye conditions that require clinical care by an eye doctor, like an ophthalmologist or optometrist. About Stephen WebDr. Libby Schaaf 9. Libby Schaffer. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, File), Connect with the definitive source for global and local news, a retired police officer acting as a security guard, killed by a stray bullet on an Oakland freeway. These include: Omega 3 Fish Oil capsules: The EPA and DHA in fish oil (Omega 3 fatty acids) help offset the already over abundant Omega 6 fatty acids found in most foods. WebIn this episode of How Women Inspire Podcast, Libby Schaaf is sharing the importance of leadership in local government and actionable steps you can take right now to support the women in your life taking on leadership roles! [38][39][40] She lives in Oakland with her husband Salvatore Fahey. The first enforcement of this ban was on May 21, during a #SayHerName[29] march, a nationwide coordinated march focused on ending state violence against black women and girls in the US. RELATED: Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf wins re-election "I'm hoping to see a budget that prioritizes homelessness and affordable housing; community safety and violence prevention; a just and equitable recovery for Oaklanders; services for every neighborhood; and dignity for our frontline City workers," City Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas said in a statement. Oakland mayor and councilmembers offer plan to increase Increases staffing toimprove the efficiency and transparency of theCityspermitting services. And dont forget to follow, rate, and review the podcast and tell me your key takeaways!Learn more about How Women Inspire at https://www.howwomenlead.com/podcastCONNECT WITH LIBBY SCHAAF:LinkedInTwitterCONNECT WITH JULIE CASTRO ABRAMS:LinkedIn - JulieHow Women LeadHow Women InvestHow Women GiveInstagram - HWLLinkedIn - HWLFacebook - HWL. Citywide Communications Director City Administrator's Office [emailprotected] 510-238-6365, Mayor Schaaf proposes $3.85 billion Just Recovery Budget. Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at B-Naturals! When possible, the eye care specialists on the medical staff at Baylor Scott & White Health will do a partial replacement of the cornea, which is usually safer and results in quicker return of vision. [This is] the authority of the Citys administrative branch including the mayor, City Administrator & HR Director, she wrote. Yucca contains saponins, a precursor to steroids but without the harmful side effects, that helps fight inflammation. Heres a look at Ms. Schaafs background and time as mayor. But so far, 2019 has been an eye-opener, with five murders including a triple homicide last Friday. After her session, she would return home, ready for a nap or a "suck the baby" session. "The first Hmong American woman to be elected to city council in the state of California," that's how Sheng Thao of District four introduced herself as she too was sworn in as a council member. Increases Department of Transportation staffing to deliver more infrastructure improvements to underserved areas and enhance traffic and pedestrian safety, especially in high-injury corridors. Oakland mayor refers to Las Vegas as gross in interview Police staffing has also fallen one officer below a 2014 voter-approved measure that requires the police department to have at least 678 sworn officers on staff. Your donation makes this and all our other local reporting possible. "This budget is an opportunity to make system-wide investments that will help lead us into a COVID-19 recovery that ensures more affordable housing and job opportunities for vulnerable Oaklanders and cleaner and safer streets and neighborhoods," she said. [41], Schaaf co-founded the nonprofit Oakland Cares, which organized and implemented hundreds of volunteer community improvement projects across the city. We need to make sure our police staff is focused on that small number of people, Bas said Monday. OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Community safety continues to be a priority for Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, a promise she made again Monday as she began her second term in office. We have seen the benefits of physical therapy and we now know it can be as helpful for our pets as for ourselves. We have much more work to do," the mayor told a packed room at her swearing-in ceremony. This budget allocates theremaining$133.5million as part of the solution to close the $274 million baseline budget shortfall. That is an increase from 93 the year she took office. I think its outrageous that a mayor would circumvent federal authorities and certainly put them in danger, Ms. Sanders said. Jerry Brown lends support to ex-aide in Oakland mayor's race", "Gov. Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf released her 2021-23 budget Friday, a $3.85 billion plan that includes $41 million for homelessness. In East Oakland we have demanded more, not less resources, said Reid. But so far, 2019 has been an eye-opener, with five murders including a triple homicide last Friday.