Alexandra Hall

1 month ago | kqed.org | Alex Hall |Alexandra Hall

Mar 20Failed to save articlePlease try againA view of Oakland City Hall from June 28, 2016. Nine candidates are vying to be mayor of Oakland, after the previous mayor was recalled and as the city faces a major budget deficit. (Mike Linksvayer via Flickr)Voting is underway in Oakland between now and April 15 as voters choose a new mayor and city council member. They are also voting on whether to approve Measure A, which would increase Oakland’s sales tax by 0.5%. How did we get here?

1 month ago | kqed.org | Alex Hall |Alexandra Hall

Failed to save articlePlease try againOakland residents attend an educational workshop about Oakland’s biennial budget process at the Main Library on March 11, 2025. The evening program was the city's second event aimed at gathering public input for its two-year budget, set to begin on July 1. On a recent Tuesday night, at least 80 people crowded into a small room in the basement of Oakland’s main library for a workshop about the city’s biennial budget process.

1 month ago | bylinetimes.com | Alexandra Hall

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1 month ago | rusi.org | Jason Pack |Alexandra Hall

Join Jason Pack and Alexandra Hall Hall as they tackle listener questions on the UK's role in global politics, Brexit implications, and the challenges of progressive values today. Jason Pack and Alexandra Hall Hall answer some probing listener questions. They discuss the role of the UK in global politics, and the implications of Brexit.

1 month ago | bylinetimes.com | Alexandra Hall

Byline Times is an independent, reader-funded investigative newspaper, outside of the system of the established press, reporting on ‘what the papers don’t say’ – without fear or favour. To support its work, subscribe to the monthly Byline Times print edition, packed with exclusive investigations, news, and analysis.