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OPD Chief Apologizes To Family Of Teen Shot And Killed By Police

Andre Torrez wrote 2 weeks ago: OAKLAND (KCBS) — The family of a 18-year-old shot and killed by Oakland police this month after alle … more →

Tags: News, Syndicated Local, alan blueford, apology, attorney John Burris, chief howard jordan, Howard Jordan, oakland, Oakland Police Department

New AR House GOP Leader Says Policy Platform to be Unveiled This Month1 comment

Arkansas Patriot wrote 2 months ago: A former Razorback & Yale graduate is now the highest ranking Republican in the Arkansas House. … more →

Tags: state, Arkansas State, Arkansas state legislature, Arkansas, Republicans, Politics, Government, Democrats, Mike Beebe

State Budget Battle A Win For Republicans, If They Stay The Course1 comment

Arkansas Patriot wrote 3 months ago: The battle that is currently raging in Little Rock over House Minority Leader John Burris‘ out … more →

Tags: state, Arkansas State, Arkansas state legislature, Arkansas, Politics, Tea Party, taxes, Arkansas legislature, Budget

Here's some of the published news on the compliance issue

Music Cops Resent wrote 4 months ago: Regarding the Consent Decree September 6, 2011 | 4:09 PM | By Ali Winston Judge wants answers on reh … more →

Tags: News, History, Police Officer, OPD

Oakland Civil Rights Attorney Calls UC Davis Pepper Spray Incident ‘Brutal’5 comments

Andre Torrez wrote 6 months ago: OAKLAND (KCBS)— While the UC Davis police pepper-spraying caught on video of peaceful Occupy protest … more →

Tags: News, Syndicated Local, UC Davis, Mark Yudoff, Pepper Spray Incident, civil rights attorney

Justice for Oscar Grant!

franklindmitryev wrote 9 months ago: From the July-August 2011 issue of News & Letters: Justice for Oscar Grant! Oakland, Calif. … more →

Tags: marxist humanism, racism, Race, Prison, police brutality, BART Police shooting of Oscar Grant, Los Angeles, Oakland California, black

Family Of Parolee Killed In Bayview Doubt SFPD Claims34 comments

tjfang wrote 10 months ago: OAKLAND (KCBS / AP) — Relatives of a Washington state parolee who San Francisco police believe … more →

Tags: News, Local, seen on, Heard On, San Francisco, Shooting, margie shafer, Crime, Bayview

Oakland's Civil Rights Crusader, John L. Burris, Attorney at Law5 comments

Anna Renee wrote 1 year ago: Attorney John Burris speaks at his office in Oakland, Calif., Whenever some blatant abuse of a perso … more →

Tags: Leaders

Oakland Police Gets 3 More Months To Implement Reforms From 'Riders' Case1 comment

Joe Rogers wrote 1 year ago: OAKLAND (KCBS) – A federal judge has given the Oakland Police Department until June to come up … more →

Tags: Heard On, Local, Anthony Batts, Bob Melrose, Civil Rights, Clarence "Chuck" Mabanag, Francisco "Frank" Vazquez, Jim Chanin, Jude Siapno

Will those conservatives never learn?1 comment

coolheadluke wrote 1 year ago: Quick programming note: I haven’t posted in several weeks because of some family stuff, which … more →

Tags: State Politics, Ed Garner, David Meeks, Joint Budget Committee, Percy Malone

Rounding up the reactions to Beebe's "State of the State"

coolheadluke wrote 1 year ago: There’s the governor’s soaring conclusion (courtesy of the Arkansas Times), in case you … more →

Tags: State Politics, Gilbert Baker, Mike Beebe, Tolbert Report, Ed Garner, David Sanders, David Meeks, Mark Pryor, Laurie Masterson

The Syllabus Is Against Yelling, But Not Swearing - 1-10-11

coolheadluke wrote 1 year ago: Logan County Justices of the Peace Jeannie Andrews (left) and Eddie Finney were among those being sw … more →

Tags: "The Syllabus", Gilbert Baker, Larry Teague, Steve Womack, John Boozman, robert moore, Paul Bookout, Mike Ross, David Sanders

Going into way too much detail on yesterday's House votes

coolheadluke wrote 1 year ago: I looked up the House roll-call from yesterday to see who wasn’t there and who voted against p … more →

Tags: State Politics, Bryan King, Fred Smith, Leslee Milam Post, Ed Garner, Denny Altes, John Edwards, David Sanders, Donna Hutchinson

Did the GOP break ranks on the Post vote?

coolheadluke wrote 1 year ago: Well, almost as soon as I click “Publish” on the last post, I get a call from a Republic … more →

Tags: State Politics, Leslee Milam Post, Arkansas Republican Party

No surprises as the House will seat Smith and Post2 comments

coolheadluke wrote 1 year ago: By the way, if you’re not following @ProgressiveAR on Twitter, you need to. We live-tweeted th … more →

Tags: State Politics, Fred Smith, Leslee Milam Post, Ed Garner, Arkansas Claims Commission, John Edwards, Nate Bell

What Part of Unarmed Black Man Doesn't OPD Understand? Rip Derrick Jones26 comments

Davey D wrote 1 year ago: **Update** Today we spoke with lawyer John Burris about this latest shooting on Hard Knock Radio. He … more →

Tags: 2010 Daily News, Oscar Grant, Johannes Mehserle, WHAT PART OF KILLED _ UNARMED _ BLACK _ MAN = MURDER DO, What Part Unarmed Black Man Doesn't OPD Understand? Rip, Derrick Jones, Idriss Stelley Foundation, mesha Monge-Irizarry, Police shooting oakland

Prison for Killer Cop – 2010

sfnewsreporter wrote 1 year ago: Disappointed by the lenient sentence, Grant supporters vow to continue fighting for justice Activist … more →

Tags: Legal & Political, News, Breaking, Local, Crime / Criminal Justice, oakland, Bart, BART Police Department, Johannes Mehserle

Beyond the Rage – 2010

sfnewsreporter wrote 1 year ago: What the Mehserle verdict says about how far we’ve come – and how far we have to go A protesto … more →

Tags: Legal & Political, News, Breaking, Local, Crime / Criminal Justice, oakland, July 8, Bart, BART Police Department

Cops Sue Sean Bell Estate, Support Rally Set for Johannes Mehserle, Grant Family Demonized-The Police Strike Back 4 comments

Davey D wrote 1 year ago: There’s an old saying ‘The best defense is a strong offense‘. It applied in sports … more →

Tags: 2009-Daily Hip Hop News, Steve Harvey, Oscar Grant, glenn beck, philadelphia police, domelights, The Police Strike Back to Booster their Image w/ Lawsui, Support Rallies & Unabashed Bashing of Victims, RALLY IN SUPPORT OF FORMER BART COP JOHANNES MEHSERLE


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