One of our members, Alan Brill has created a how-to manual for those who haven’t joined one of the established resistance organizations and want to create one in your neighborhood. The manual is too long to show here, but you can access it here: COMMUNITY BUILDING – A How-to Guide Alan also included a resource guide […]
Introduction This document is organized as follows: Helplines: Phone number and links for immediate support Local Organizations: Bay Area organizations, independent of national organizations Resource Websites: All categories of resources suggested by the group Articles and other reading material A separate document has suggestions and offers of support by individuals in the group. HELPLINES Police […]
[Editors Note: These events will be added to the BBBON calendar for easy access] Thurs Jan 19 4:30P Who: Oakland Community Organizations What: March to Resist Trump Policies Where: Oakland Fed. Bldg. @ 1301 Clay St. Fri Jan 20 & Sat Jan 21 – LOCAL AND NATIONAL INAUGURATION EVENTS BAY AREA Fri Jan 20. Time: […]
The following is an excerpt from the Alameda County Civil Grand Jury’s 2016 Final Report. It addresses the issue of excess (or unfair) garbage / recycling fees charged to small businesses. CITY OF OAKLAND’S COSTLY PURSUIT OF ZERO WASTE FRANCHISE CONTRACTS alameda-county-civil-grand-jury-on-excess-garbage-fees EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The Grand Jury received numerous citizen complaints concerning increases to garbage […]
BBBON Steering Committee Meeting October 13, 2016 Decisions and Action Items Campaign Continue to concentrate in Districts 5 and 7 Walk in the last three weeks for Noel Gallo, and Rosie Torres (1), Michael Hutchinson (2) Continue to push Measures HH, JJ and LL Send email blast to mailing list and make phone calls to […]
To view the pdf: wellstone_bbbon_oakland_final
To view the pdf: wellstone_4pg-campaign_berkeley_11x17-final
Here is the text of a letter we received calling on BBBON to join the movement: Dear Allies: Our City is under siege and has been since Libby Schaaf took office. Backed by large developers and private interests, she has moved with impunity while destroying and displacing communities of color in Oakland. Also since her election as Oakland’s […]
This is the text of a letter we are asking you to send to City Council members McElhaney (D3Intern@oaklandnet.com) Campbell-Washington (ACampbellWashington@oaklandnet.com) Guillen (clchen@oaklandnet.com) Reid (lreid@oaklandnet.com) in advance of the June 14th rally and hearing: Dear Council Member ___________________ Oakland has spent more than 30 million dollars monitoring the Negotiated Settlement Agreement over the Oakland […]
