Oakland city attorney Barbara Parker won’t run for re-election
Parker was Oakland's first and only Black woman elected to citywide office.
Parker was Oakland's first and only Black woman elected to citywide office.
Kacsmaryk, Ho and Wilson are all appointees of former President Donald Trump. Elrod was appointed to the 5th Circuit by former President George W. Bush. All of the judges have a history of supporting abortion restrictions.
California gun homicide rate has fallen, but within the state there are wide disparities with some of the highest rates in the farm belt counties rather than the big cities, and wide differences among Bay Area counties despite similar demographics.
He and partner Herb Alpert presided over one of the music industry's most successful independent labels, releasing such blockbuster albums as Carole King's “Tapestry” and Peter Frampton's “Frampton Comes Alive!”