Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee Unveils Ambitious Plan to Cut Homelessness in Half In a city where tents line sidewalks and underpasses like stubborn shadows, Barbara Lee is proposing something bold enough to sound almost… The post Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee Unveils Ambitious Plan to Cut Homelessness in Half appeared first on Shine My Crown.

Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee Unveils Ambitious Plan to Cut Homelessness in Half: In a city where tents line sidewalks and underpasses like stubborn shadows, Barbara Lee is proposing something bold enough to sound almost…

The post… #Homelessness #Oakland #BarbaraLee #UrbanDevelopment #SocialJustice

This is a moment I haven’t shared before.

In 2024, I had the honor of serving as a California Co-Chair for the national “Social Workers for Harris” campaign, helping mobilize social workers to inform and engage voters.

#BlackWomenLead
#SocialWorkersLead
#BarbaraLee
#KamalaHarris

#oaklandmayor #barbaralee
Installing jagged rocks along the streets to keep houseless individuals away is nothing but cruelty. Seems like the policy IS cruelty. What a sick joke if that’s your idea of cleaning up the streets. #helphomelesspeople #homelessnessisnotacrime #screwyoubarbara

And I will note that the party is most likely to shun or isolate those who DO the right thing against all odds, like #BarbaraLee, @algreen.house.gov, @reprashida.govpeeps.us @repilhan.bsky.social @aoc.bsky.social and so many others.

Flyer featuring Barbara Lee and the words, “Barbara Lee Endorses Tony Thurmond for Governor” below Tony Thurmond for Governor banner and thumbnail profile pic of Thurmond on Instagram.

BREAKING NEWS in #California #gubernatorial #race #2026 🚨 #TonyThurmond endorsed by #Oakland Mayor #BarbaraLee 🗳️

Trust in God’s Timing - Ignatian Spirituality Barbara Lee considers how we can trust in God's timing.

#BarbaraLee
#IgnatianSpirituality

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Oakland Mayor Lee met with Southwest’s CEO days after city dismissed lawsuit against airline ## Oakland Mayor Lee met with Southwest’s CEO days after city dismissed lawsuit against airline The decision by city leaders to drop a labor lawsuit has outraged some union leaders. “This decision looks like abandonment. And it looks like appeasement.”

CPH Daily Bulletin 11/11/2025

#Oakland Mayor Lee met with #Southwest’s CEO days after city dismissed lawsuit against airline

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#SouthwestAirlines #BarbaraLee #Transportation

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Today, Sep 14th, is the 24th anniversary of one of the more remarkable events to take place in the days following the September 11th terrorist attacks. I like to refer to it as Barbara Lee Day. A reminder of one of the most remarkable and courageous votes in recent US political history.

"The […]

TLDR: Dropped data, ignored public record requests, ... and STILL non-compliance with FBI’s National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS), REQUIRED Jan'21!? But let's hope the #BarbaraLee regime is seriously committed to data transparency in OPD!
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April Ryan: #Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee is not backing down from tRump's threats. "Wherever we find injustices, it's our obligation to stay woke and to fight against these injustices, because we cannot allow them."

#BarbaraLee #trump #policestate #ice #nationalguard #California #racism […]

#Oakland needs a fully staffed police force and functioning 911 system. Not military occupation ordered by a criminal who continues to break the law.
@cityofoakland.bsky.social #BarbaraLee @jessearreguin.bsky.social @asmmiabonta.bsky.social @replsimon.bsky.social @padilla.senate.gov @governor.ca.gov

Gavin Newsom’s hot troll summer In the courts, over the airwaves and on the internet, California’s governor has gone full troll.

www.sfchronicle.com/politics/art... #California #GavinNewsom #Newsom #CALexit #CALeg #BayArea #CWAG #ABAG #CNP #Obama #Buttigieg #Jeffries #Polis #Kotek #Lurie #BarbaraLee #westcoast #Seattle #Portland

Build real #democracy

Decentralize the US federation to a confederation of independent counties

Happy Birthday, Mayor Barbara Lee! ❤️🎂 #legacy #barbaralee #shirleychisholm @barbaraleeformayor.bsky.social

Nationally acclaimed bakery is finally returning to Oakland Reem’s, the acclaimed bakery from chef Reem Assil, is returning to Oakland — and this time, it will be worker-owned.

www.sfchronicle.com/food/restaur... #HandsOff #FightOligarchy #Resist #Indivisible #MoveOn #NoKings #50501movement #CNP #CALexit #CALeg #Jeffries #Buttigieg #AOC #Bernie #Obama #BarbaraLee

Reforming for-profit corporations to worker-ownership

Oakland, a city desperate for improvement, looks to charter reform for help The Oakland Charter Reform Project, led by a veteran city administrator, wants to change the city’s structure so it can be more nimble in responding to problems.

www.sfchronicle.com/politics/joe... #HandsOff #FightOligarchy #Resist #Indivisible #MoveOn #NoKings #50501movement #CALexit #CALeg #Jeffries #Buttigieg #Bernie #GavinNewsom #California #ABAG #CWAG #BarbaraLee

Dissolve the cities, states, and federal government

Keep a confederation of counties

Canada wildfires force 17,000 to evacuate, with smoke blowing toward U.S. Authorities in Manitoba, which shares a border with the U.S., issued a state of emergency. Winds will likely blow wildfire smoke into Midwestern states.

www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025... #climate #fires #ExtinctionRebellion #ClimateChange #drought #BarbaraLee #HandsOff #FightOligarchy #Resist #Indivisible #MoveOn #50501movement#NoKings #CNP #CALexit #CALeg #SanFrancisco #Newsom #Jeffries #Buttigieg #westcoast #California

#Canada #wildfires

Trump has no plan for who will grow US food: ‘There is just flat out nobody to work’ Farms rely on seasonal workers and undocumented immigrants, but the Republican’s plans to fill the gap would ‘legalize oppression’, advocates say

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... #BarbaraLee #HandsOff #FightOligarchy #Resist #Indivisible #MoveOn #PeoplesMovement #50501movement#NoKings #CNP #CALexit #CALeg #SanFrancisco #Newsom #Jeffries #Buttigieg #Food #labor #unions #coops #westcoast #California

Form worker-owned food cooperatives

🎉Congratulations to Dr. Barbara Lee on her installation as Mayor of Oakland! We’re proud to call her a BST board member and pray for wisdom, courage, and compassion as she leads the city. 🙏🏽💜#BarbaraLee #OaklandMayor #FaithAndJustice #BSTProud

#FaithInAction #BSTBerkeley #bstalumni #Seminary

#OnThisDay in 1947, #BarbaraLee, American singer (Chiffons - "He's So Fine"), born in The Bronx, New York City (d. 1992).
#RIP 🤍

........16/5 My, My, Guy, Guy #BarbaraLee #Chiffons www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuFJ...

#OnThisDay in 1992, #BarbaraLee, American pop singer (Chiffons - He's So Fine; Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?), died at 44.
#RIP †

California Dems keep using the same plan for political failure. Are they done being embarrassed? Will California Dems get to the serious business of improving outcomes, or will they continue to give critics the ammunition to portray them as ideologues?

www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/emil... #BarbaraLee #HandsOff #FightOligarchy #Resist #Indivisible #MoveOn #PeoplesMovement #50501movement#NoKings #CNP #CALexit #CALeg #SanFrancisco #Newsom

Ditch the Democrat/Republican dichotomy

Use #sortition to choose representatives, or use direct #democracy

House Republicans approve amendment authorizing the sale of federal lands After initially excluding it from a budget bill, House Republicans approved a controversial late hour amendment Tuesday that authorizes the sale of federal land in two western states for affordable ho...

www.npr.org/2025/05/07/g... #BarbaraLee #HandsOff #FightOligarchy #Resist #Indivisible #MoveOn #PeoplesMovement #NoKings #50501movement #FiftyFiftyOne #CNP #CALexit #CALeg #SanFrancisco #westcoast #democracy

"Selling federal land"

We believe that everyone, regardless of background, income, or ZIP code, deserves access to economic prosperity, quality healthcare, and the opportunity to live a life of well-being.

#Oakland #BarbaraLee #Wellness #Health #Community #SocialJustice #PowerToBeWell

... a stronger, more inclusive city for all! 💚

#BarbaraLee #MayorElect #OaklandHistory #Melrose27X #CommunityFirst #OaklandProud

Democratic lawmakers are trying to ramp up defiance to Trump. Is it enough? House and Senate Democrats are striving to answer constituents’ calls to “do something” beyond symbolic moves and angry statements to combat Trump.

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Forget about the Democrats

Create a new, real democracy

MayorElect #BarbaraLee is off to a good start with a diverse #TransitionCommittee of experienced #Oakland leaders. Let’s unite to support them
www.BarbaraLeeTransition.com