Press Room - Press Releases
June 18, 2009
Mayor Dellums Hosts Faith Leaders Summit on Hiv, Cancer, Health and Wellness
June 3, 2009
Mayor Dellums Hosts Forum to Support Employment of the Formerly Incarcerated
June 3, 2009
Mayor Dellums, School District Garner $2 Million in Federal Funds for Teach Tomorrow in Oakland
May 28, 2009
Mayor Announces National Older Americans Month Event
May 15, 2009
Oakland Public Works Director Honored as One of Nation’s Top Ten
May 15, 2009
Mayor Dellums Addresses Congressional Leaders
to Create More Options for Young Men of Color
May 15, 2009
Mayor Dellums Says
Federal Stimulus Funds Will Help Clean and Green Oakland
May 13, 2009
Mayor Dellums Showcases Get Screened Oakland
at Global Business Coalition on Hiv/Aids
May 6, 2009
Proposed Budget for Fiscal Years 2009-2011
May 5, 2009
Economic Summit
April 22, 2009
Mayor Ronald Dellums, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and United Way Launch Bank on Oakland
April 8, 2009
Reminder: Public Safety Not Affected by
City of Oakland’s Planned Business Closure This Friday
March 12, 2009
Mayor Dellums Called To White House To Discuss Economic Stimulus Package
February 20, 2009
Mayor Dellums Announces Women of Greatness Awards at Model City Summit on Women
February 17, 2009
Mayor Dellums Announces Four New Members of His
Finance and Management Team
February 14, 2009
Public Safety Not Affected by City of Oakland’s
Planned Business Closure
February 10, 2009
Mayor Appoints City Administrator and Other Key Positions
January 29, 2009
Mayor Dellums Releases Preliminary Financial Data
For the Upcoming Two-Year Budget
January 12, 2009
Mayor Dellums Appointed To Special U.S. Conference Of Mayors Working Group On The Economy
December 18, 2008
Oakland Animal Shelter Will Not Close During City’s Mandatory Business Closure
December 18, 2008
Mayor Dellums Says City Will Maintain Warming Center Until Wednesday
December 16, 2008
Mayor Dellums Announces Patrol Modifications to Enhance Weekend & Evening Enforcement
December 10, 2008
Mayor Dellums Announces Remaining 12 Business Closure Dates
December 5, 2008
Mayor Dellums Directs Police to use Overtime to Maintain Public Safety as the Holiday Season Approaches
December 5, 2008
Mayor Ron Dellums, City Staff Combat Hunger by Serving Thousands at Annual Holiday Meal
November 24, 2008
Mayor Dellums, Oakland Police Department Announce $10,000 Reward for Information Leading to the Arrests of Individuals Wanted for the Attack of an Elderly Woman
November 24, 2008
Mayor Dellums to Announce Partnership to Support High Risk Youth in Oakland
November 21, 2008
Women of Greatness
November 18, 2008
As Part of Adopted Budget, Mayor Announces
First of 13 "Business Shutdowns"
November 14, 2008
Mayor Dellums and Oakland Police Department
Reach Goal of 803 Officers
November 14, 2008
Mayor Dellums Announces: City Awarded
$1 Million to Improve Walking & Biking Routes to Schools
October 28, 2008
Statement from the Mayor regarding
Chauncey Bailey Investigation
October 28, 2008
Mayor Dellums Appoints Interim Fire Chief
October 27, 2008
Mayor Dellums & First Lady to Host Oakland’s
First Model City Summit on Women
October 27, 2008
Mayor Dellums to Join Vice Mayor Reid
at Community Town Hall Meeting
October 22, 2008
Mayor Dellums Joins Partners to Unveil Historic
Oakland Green Jobs Corps
October 22, 2008
Mayor Dellums Attends Groundbreaking for 601 City Center
October 15, 2008
Oakland Named Finalist for Nlc’S 2008 Awards for Municipal Excellence
October 15, 2008
Mayors’ Technology Summit 2008
October 14, 2008
Mayor Dellums Announces Oakland Recognized as One of Top 10 Sustainable Cities in America
October 13, 2008
Mayor Ron Dellums Announces New Oakland Partnership that Addresses Youth Employment and Graffiti Abatement along Oakland’S most Visible Corridors
October 2, 2008
Mayor Dellums Announces Results of a Comprehensive Financial Review and Submits a Budget Balancing Proposal to City Council
September 26, 2008
Mayor Ron Dellums, The Oakland A’s and The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights Team Up to Silence the Violence
August 13, 2008
Mayor Calls on City Residents to Host Block Parties on August 5th
August 1, 2008
Mayor Dellums, Oakland Police Department Welcome Cadets as City Closes in on Fully Staffed Police Force
August 1, 2008
Mayor Dellums' Green Jobs Corps Training Program Approved by Council
July 31, 2008
30 More Officers Join Police Force
July 25, 2008
Mayor Ron Dellums Orders Review of City Budget Situation as Part of Top-To-Bottom Evaluation of City Administration
July 23, 2008
Mayor Dellums and Mayor Villaraigosa to Headline
March and Rally for Green-Growth in Oakland
July 22, 2008
Mayor Dellums, City Of Oakland Celebrate Revive Chinatown!
July 16, 2008
Oakland to Receive $71.5 Million from State
June 20, 2008
Mayor’s Summer Jobs Program Begins Job Placement Process
June 13, 2008
Mayor Dellums to Join Cookie Johnson & Faith Leaders
at Faith Leaders Summit On HIV, Aids, Health and Wellness
June 9, 2008
Mayor Dellums Gets Commitment from Governor to Extend CHP Program
June 3, 2008
Mayor Dellums Submits Midcycle Budget Proposals
May 29, 2008
Mayor's Outreach Workers To Hit The Streets
May 20, 2008
Mayor Ron Dellums and Assemblymember Hayashi Promote Fitness Standards in Schools
May 9, 2008
$15 Million Grant to Bolster Success of Oakland Middle-Schools
Mayor makes good on campaign pledge to support wrap-around services
May 5, 2008
Mayor's Office, OPD Meet With Merchants Involved in Takeover Robberies
April 23, 2008
Credit Agencies Laud Oakland’s Financial Performance
April 7, 2008
Mayor Works with Federal Partners to Bring Funds to Port
April 3, 2008
Mayor Dellums, City of Oakland Announce
Grant for Safe Routes to School Program
April 1, 2008
Mayor Launches 2008 Summer Jobs Program
March 31, 2008
Mayor's Summer Job Program 2008 Form
March 26, 2008
Mayor Dellums and The City Of Oakland Announce Tentative Agreement with Waste Management
March 10, 2008
Jobs For Oakland – Community Job Fair
March 8, 2008
Expansion of School Based Health Clinics
February 29, 2008
Mayor Dellums Presents Industrial Land Use Policy to City Council
February 29, 2008
Public Safety Committee Approves Police Recruitment Plan
February 27, 2008
Mayor to Co-Host Job Readiness Workshop
February 23, 2008
Mayor Dellums Presents Affordable Housing Proposal
February 19, 2008
Oakland Seeks Volunteers to Assist with Police Hiring Effort
February 15, 2008
Mayor Says More Funds Should Be Used To Hire Police Now
February 11, 2008
Mayor Dellums Joins Coalition
to Raise Hiv and Aids Awareness
February 7, 2008
Mayor Launches OPD Recruitment Blitz
February 1, 2008
Oakland Re-Designated as an Enterprise Zone
January 31, 2008
State of the City - Mayor Calls for 803 Police by Year End
January 15, 2008
Bay Area Mayor Unveil Regional Emergency Coordination Plan
January 3, 2008
Mayor’s Outreach Worker Initiative Approved by Council
December 5, 2007
Oakland Restructures Police Deployment To Maximize Crime Fighting Efforts
November 27, 2007
Mayor Endorses Preliminary Plan for Oakland Army Base
October 23, 2007
EPA Honors Oakland
October 17, 2007
Oakland Ranks #1 at City Solar Awards
October 9, 2007
Council approves Port Commissioners
October 2, 2007
From Stalemate to Settlement in Chinatown
September 19, 2007
Mayor Hosts Neighbor to Neighbor Town Hall Meeting
September 17, 2007
Local Mayors to Announce Interoperable Communications Initiative
September 10, 2007
Residential Customers to Receive Credit from Waste Management
September 28, 2007
National Preparedness Month 2007
September 6, 2007
U.C. Berkeley News
Chancellor Birgeneau, Annual Press Conference
August 23, 2007
Teacher Recruitment Summit
August 16, 2007
End of Summer Slam Jam
August 16, 2007
Oakland Youth Paint for Peace
August 15, 2007
StoryCorps Griot Comes to Oakland
August 9, 2007
Remembering Local Journalist Chauncey Bailey
August 2, 2007
$12+ Million State Grants to Oakland
July 30, 2007
Garbage Dispute Settlement
July 27, 2007
Waste Management Lock Out Update
July 06, 2007
Waste Management Lock Out
July 02, 2007
Get Screened Oakland Press Release
June 25, 2007
Airport Officers to Oakland Streets
June 19, 2007
City Reality Tour with City Officials
June 7, 2007
Mayor & Police Chief Support SB1019
June 3, 2007
Mayor Signs Open Letter to Congress about Illegal Guns
June 2007
Mayor Dellums to Host “Road to Health” Tour
May 9, 2007
MacArthur Maze Briefing and Press Conference
May 4, 2007
Mayor Dellums Submits Balanced Two-Year Budget to City Council
May 3, 2007
Mayor Dellums Convenes Economic Summit
May 2, 2007
State of Emergency Press Conference
May 1, 2007
MacArthur Maze Update
April 30, 2007
Mayor Ronald V. Dellums Invitational Youth Track Meet
April 27, 2007
Neighbor-to-Neighbor Townhall Meeting
April 26, 2007
Neighbor-to-Neighbor Townhall Meeting Flyer
April 26, 2007
Oakland City Council and Mayor Dellums Reaffirm the Rights
of Immigrants in Oakland
April 25, 2007
Oakland #1 in Nation for Renewable Energy
April 18, 2007
Oakland Hosts Health Care Reform Discussion
March 15, 2007
Mayor Dellums Announces Plan to Bring 100% Community Policing to Oakland
March 7, 2007
Mayor Dellums Completes Staff Appointments
Febrary 22, 2007






