Exclusive: Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Should Be Recalled, Libby …
3 days ago · Updated 2:45 p.m. Friday. Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf told KQED in an exclusive interview on Friday that she is now supporting the campaign to recall Sheng Thao, the mayor who followed her into office.. Schaaf said that although she had wanted to give her successor time to settle into the job before making a final judgment on her leadership, she now …
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao slams FBI raid, shoots back at critics
4 days ago · Oakland mayor slams FBI raid and shoots back at critics in defiant interview. With a recall vote looming and opponents striking from every angle, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is demanding the FBI tell ...
Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao delivers State of City address amid …
5 days ago · Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao delivered her state of the city address on Tuesday, highlighting her administration’s accomplishments in her first term. The address took place during a turbulent year ...
What we know about the FBI’s search of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao…
Jun 20, 2024 · Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao. Credit: Amir Aziz. Last summer, Thao led a trade delegation to Vietnam in her first overseas trip as mayor. The stated purpose was to promote the Port of Oakland, which does significant business with markets in Asia, including Vietnam.
Where did it go wrong for Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao? - The …
Jul 8, 2024 · On Feb. 15, 2023, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao walked up to a podium in a room at City Hall. Three masked police officers stood solemnly behind her. “Today,” Thao said into a microphone, “I have decided to separate Chief Armstrong from the city, without cause.”
FBI raid of Oakland mayor rocks city, fuels questions over family's ...
Jun 22, 2024 · FBI raids in Oakland — including at the home of Mayor Sheng Thao — have cast a spotlight on a years-long probe into the political influence of the Duong family and California Waste Solutions.
Oakland mayor in crisis as former allies jump ship amid …
Jun 25, 2024 · Key players are ditching embattled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao as her administration and legal team convulse following an FBI raid on her house last week.
After FBI raid, defiant Oakland mayor says she did nothing wrong …
Jun 24, 2024 · In her first public remarks since federal authorities raided her home last week, a defiant and furious mayor of Oakland, California, said she did not do anything wrong and she has no plans to resign from office. Mayor Sheng Thao took no questions.
Oakland’s Mayor Sheng Thao Had Enough Troubles. Then the …
Jun 24, 2024 · Her critics concede that Ms. Thao inherited problems as Oakland was struggling to climb out of a pandemic recession. But, they say, there have been obvious missteps.
FBI raids home of embattled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao
Jun 20, 2024 · Federal agents raided the home of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Thursday morning, according to the Department of Justice, witnesses and reports from local media. Thao is facing a recall vote amid a...