Coach Drew @coachdrewglobal@social.wxcafe.net
City Council is considering imposing a $0.50 tax on rides originating in Oakland. I’m all about that!
“Oakland 'Trash Tour' to make stop at Mayor Schaaf's house Saturday morning”
“Oakland hoping to buy Alameda County’s half of Coliseum complex”
Fedifolks! If you are interested in youth and community development, I would love to connect with you. Especially if you livein Bay Area! Im still struggling with trying to feel like I belong in this space. I cant draw, cant code, but I swear I’m really cool and we should be friends.
“Protesters at Oakland courthouse call for charges against BART officer”
“Oakland mayor moved by ICE spokesman's resignation over claims 800 people eluded arrest in NorCal raids”
“Washington State Becomes First to Pass Law Protecting Net Neutrality”
“HB2282 bars internet service providers in the state from blocking content, applications, or services, or slowing down traffic on the basis of content or whether they got paid to favor certain traffic.”
“Transit-village housing in Oakland’s Fruitvale gets going, after years of delays”
“Washington State Becomes First to Pass Law Protecting Net Neutrality”
“HB2282 bars internet service providers in the state from blocking content, applications, or services, or slowing down traffic on the basis of content or whether they got paid to favor certain traffic.”
“Oakland politician demands Warriors pay Oracle Arena debt”
My thoughts:
1. I appreciate living in a #sanctuarycity.
2. If you still refer to undocumented humans as “aliens” in 2018, then you are pretty much an asshole.
“While the vast majority of cities in America do cooperate with ICE, others force ICE to assign additional resources to conduct at-large arrests in the community, putting officers, the general public and the aliens at greater risk and increasing the incidence of collateral arrests."
- quote from #ICE spokesman James Schwab
Oakland City Councilperson Dan Kalb picks up big endorsement from the Sierra Club in his bid for California State Assembly seat.
“Oakland advocates to offer ‘people’s proposal’ for public land use”
If Democrats want gun control laws passed all they have to do is arm the Black Lives Matter protesters like it is the 1970s.
If we were actually serious about gun control outside of its use to manipulate class power dynamics we'd not only get rid of all the citizen's guns, but also disarm the police and the "National Guard" as well.
#goodnews #guncontrol #NRA #divestment Show more
“... masculine ideals of audacious bravado, physical strength, hyperheterosexuality, and conspicuous, over-the-top consumption have become an integral part of the aesthetics of black self-assertion and resistance, often to the detriment of black women and queer communities.”
- Dr. Theresa Runstedtler,
author of
Jack Johnson, Rebel Sojourner: Boxing in the Shadow of the Global Color Line
black lives matter
Protest in Oakland over officer-involved death of Sahleem Tindle
http://abc7news.com/protest-in-oakland-over-officer-involved-death-of-sahleem-tindle/3079114/
#28Stories Day 11
The Hunters Point Shipyards
http://28storiesproject.org/11-/
The #28Stories project pushes beyond by celebrating. commemorating, and teaching the stories that aren't being told. By featuring a different story each day of the month, #28Stories challenges us to think beyond what we already know, and learn more about what we've been missing.
Software engineer 1: Let's make the space bar do a page-down in the browser
Software engineer 2: Let's also make it play video, whether that video is in the field of view or not
Software engineer 1: Yes this will not cause any unintended user surprises
Software engineer 2: It is an excellent idea
